2009 CHERY TIGGO spark plugs replace

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Engine Performance Diagnostics
CONDITIONPOSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine Does Not Start 1. Weak battery.
2. Corroded or loose battery
connections.
3. Faulty starter.
4. Faulty coil(s) or control unit.
5. Incorrect spark plug gap.
6. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Faulty fuel pump.
8. Incorrect timing.1. Test battery. Charge or replace if
necessary.
2. Clean and tighten battery
connections. Apply a coat of light
mineral grease to terminals.
3. Test starting system. Check for
codes. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
4. Test and replace if needed. (Refer
to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
5. Set gap.
6. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
7. Test fuel pump and replace as
needed. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
8. Check for a skipped timing belt.
Engine Stalls Or Idles Rough 1. Idle speed too low.
2. Incorrect fuel mixture.
3. Intake manifold leakage.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Test minimum air flow. (Refer to
Appropriate Diagnostic Information)
2. (Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Inspect intake manifold, manifold
gasket, and vacuum hoses.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Loss Of Power 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
3. Faulty fuel pump.
4. Incorrect valve timing.
5. Leaking cylinder head gasket.
6. Low compression.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
8. Plugged or restricted exhaust
system.
9. Faulty ignition coil(s).
10. Burned spark plugs.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Correct valve timing.
5. Replace cylinder head gasket.
6. Test compression of each
cylinder.
7. Replace valves.
8. Perform exhaust restriction test.
Install new parts.
9. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
10. Replace spark plugs.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02
02–13Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Engine Miss On Acceleration 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean fuel system and replace
fuel filter.
3. Replace valves.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Miss At High Speed 1. Dirty or incorrect spark plug gap.
2. Faulty ignition coil(s).
3. Dirty fuel injector(s).
4. Contamination in fuel system.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
Engine Mechanical Diagnostics
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Valve Train Noise 1. High or low oil level in crankcase.
2. Thin or diluted oil.
3. Thick oil.
4. Low oil pressure.
5. Worn cam lobe.
6. Worn valve guides.
7. Excessive runout of valve seats
on valve faces.1. Check and correct engine oil
level.
2. Change oil to correct viscosity.
3. Change engine oil and filter.
4. Check and correct engine oil
level.
5. Install new camshaft.
6. Replace cylinder head.
7. Grind valve seats and replace
valves.
Connecting Rod Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Connecting rod journal out-of-
round.
6. Connecting rod out-of-round.
7. Misaligned connecting rods.
8. Connecting rod nuts loose.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump relief valve and spring.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Replace crankshaft or grind
surface.
6. Replace connecting rod.
7. Replace bent connecting rods.
8. Tighten the connecting rod nuts.
Main Bearing Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Excessive end play.
6. Crankshaft journal out-of-round or
worn.
7. Loose flywheel or torque
converter.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Check thrust bearing for wear on
flanges.
6. Replace crankshaft or grind
journals.
7. Tighten to correct torque.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02–14Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Oil Pressure Drop 1. Low oil level.
2. Faulty oil pressure sending unit.
3. Low oil pressure.
4. Clogged oil filter.
5. Thin or diluted oil.
6. Excessive bearing clearance.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Install new sending unit.
3. Check sending unit and main
bearing oil clearance.
4. Install new oil filter.
5. Change oil to correct viscosity.
6. Measure bearings for correct
clearance.
Oil Leaks 1. Misaligned or deteriorated
gaskets.
2. Loose fastener, broken or porous
metal part.
3. Misaligned or deteriorated cup or
threaded plug.1. Replace gasket.
2. Tighten, repair or replace the part.
3. Replace if necessary.
Oil Consumption Or Spark Plugs
Fouled 1. PCV system malfunction.
2. Worn, scuffed or broken rings.
3. Carbon in oil ring slots.
4. Rings fitted too tightly in grooves.
5. Worn valve guide(s).
6. Valve stem seal(s) worn or
damaged.1. Check system and repair if
necessary.
2. Hone cylinder bores. Install new
rings.
3. Install new rings.
4. Remove rings and check grooves.
If groove is not proper width, replace
piston.
5. Replace cylinder head.
6. Replace seal(s).
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02
02–15Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Engine Performance Diagnostics
CONDITIONPOSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine Does Not Start 1. Weak battery.
2. Corroded or loose battery
connections.
3. Faulty starter.
4. Faulty coil(s) or control unit.
5. Incorrect spark plug gap.
6. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Faulty fuel pump.
8. Incorrect timing.1. Test battery. Charge or replace if
necessary.
2. Clean and tighten battery
connections. Apply a coat of light
mineral grease to terminals.
3. Test starting system. Check for
codes. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
4. Test and replace as needed.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
5. Set gap.
6. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
7. Test fuel pump and replace as
needed. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
8. Check for a skipped timing belt.
Engine Stalls Or Idles Rough 1. Idle speed too low.
2. Incorrect fuel mixture.
3. Intake manifold leakage.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Test minimum air flow. (Refer to
Appropriate Diagnostic Information)
2. (Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Inspect intake manifold, manifold
gasket, and vacuum hoses.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Loss Of Power 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
3. Faulty fuel pump.
4. Incorrect valve timing.
5. Leaking cylinder head gasket.
6. Low compression.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
8. Plugged or restricted exhaust
system.
9. Faulty ignition coil(s).
10. Burned spark plugs.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Correct valve timing.
5. Replace cylinder head gasket.
6. Test compression of each
cylinder.
7. Replace valves.
8. Perform exhaust restriction test.
Install new parts.
9. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
10. Replace spark plugs.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02
02–87Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Engine Miss On Acceleration 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean fuel system and replace
fuel filter.
3. Replace valves.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Miss At High Speed 1. Dirty or incorrect spark plug gap.
2. Faulty ignition coil(s).
3. Dirty fuel injector(s).
4. Contamination in fuel system.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
Engine Mechanical Diagnostics
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Valve Train Noise 1. High or low oil level in crankcase.
2. Thin or diluted oil.
3. Thick oil.
4. Low oil pressure.
5. Worn cam lobe.
6. Worn valve guides.
7. Excessive runout of valve seats
on valve faces.1. Check and correct engine oil
level.
2. Change oil to correct viscosity.
3. Change engine oil and filter.
4. Check and correct engine oil
level.
5. Install new camshaft.
6. Replace cylinder head.
7. Grind valve seats and replace
valves.
Connecting Rod Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Connecting rod journal out-of-
round.
6. Connecting rod out-of-round.
7. Misaligned connecting rods.
8. Connecting rod nuts loose.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump relief valve and spring.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Replace crankshaft or grind
surface.
6. Replace connecting rod.
7. Replace bent connecting rods.
8. Tighten the connecting rod nuts.
Main Bearing Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Excessive end play.
6. Crankshaft journal out-of-round or
worn.
7. Loose flywheel or torque
converter.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Check thrust bearing for wear on
flanges.
6. Replace crankshaft or grind
journals.
7. Tighten to correct torque.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02–88Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Oil Pressure Drop 1. Low oil level.
2. Faulty oil pressure sending unit.
3. Low oil pressure.
4. Clogged oil filter.
5. Thin or diluted oil.
6. Excessive bearing clearance.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Install new sending unit.
3. Check sending unit and main
bearing oil clearance.
4. Install new oil filter.
5. Change oil to correct viscosity.
6. Measure bearings for correct
clearance.
Oil Leaks 1. Misaligned or deteriorated
gaskets.
2. Loose fastener, broken or porous
metal part.
3. Misaligned or deteriorated cup or
threaded plug.1. Replace gasket.
2. Tighten, repair or replace the part.
3. Replace if necessary.
Oil Consumption Or Spark Plugs
Fouled 1. PCV system malfunction.
2. Worn, scuffed or broken rings.
3. Carbon in oil ring slots.
4. Rings fitted too tightly in grooves.
5. Worn valve guide(s).
6. Valve stem seal(s) worn or
damaged.1. Check system and repair if
necessary.
2. Hone cylinder bores. Install new
rings.
3. Install new rings.
4. Remove rings and check grooves.
If groove is not proper width, replace
piston.
5. Replace cylinder head.
6. Replace seal(s).
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02
02–89Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Engine Performance Diagnostics
CONDITIONPOSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
Engine Does Not Start 1. Weak battery.
2. Corroded or loose battery
connections.
3. Faulty starter.
4. Faulty coil(s) or control unit.
5. Incorrect spark plug gap.
6. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Faulty fuel pump.
8. Incorrect timing.1. Test battery. Charge or replace if
necessary.
2. Clean and tighten battery
connections. Apply a coat of light
mineral grease to terminals.
3. Test starting system. Check for
codes. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
4. Test and replace as needed.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
5. Set gap.
6. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
7. Test fuel pump and replace as
needed. (Refer to Appropriate
Diagnostic Information)
8. Check for a skipped timing belt.
Engine Stalls Or Idles Rough 1. Idle speed too low.
2. Incorrect fuel mixture.
3. Intake manifold leakage.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Test minimum air flow. (Refer to
Appropriate Diagnostic Information)
2. (Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Inspect intake manifold, manifold
gasket, and vacuum hoses.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Loss Of Power 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
3. Faulty fuel pump.
4. Incorrect valve timing.
5. Leaking cylinder head gasket.
6. Low compression.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
8. Plugged or restricted exhaust
system.
9. Faulty ignition coil(s).
10. Burned spark plugs.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Correct valve timing.
5. Replace cylinder head gasket.
6. Test compression of each
cylinder.
7. Replace valves.
8. Perform exhaust restriction test.
Install new parts.
9. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
10. Replace spark plugs.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02
02–163Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

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Engine Miss On Acceleration 1. Dirty or incorrectly gapped spark
plugs.
2. Contamination in fuel system.
7. Burned, warped, excessive
clearance, or pitted valves.
4. Faulty ignition coil(s).1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Clean fuel system and replace
fuel filter.
3. Replace valves.
4. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
Engine Miss At High Speed 1. Dirty or incorrect spark plug gap.
2. Faulty ignition coil(s).
3. Dirty fuel injector(s).
4. Contamination in fuel system.1. Clean spark plugs and set gap.
2. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
3. Test and replace if necessary.
(Refer to Appropriate Diagnostic
Information)
4. Clean system and replace fuel
filter.
Engine Mechanical Diagnostics
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
Valve Train Noise 1. High or low oil level in crankcase.
2. Thin or diluted oil.
3. Thick oil.
4. Low oil pressure.
5. Worn cam lobe.
6. Worn valve guides.
7. Excessive runout of valve seats
on valve faces.1. Check and correct engine oil
level.
2. Change oil to correct viscosity.
3. Change engine oil and filter.
4. Check and correct engine oil
level.
5. Install new camshaft.
6. Replace cylinder head.
7. Grind valve seats and replace
valves.
Connecting Rod Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Connecting rod journal out-of-
round.
6. Connecting rod out-of-round.
7. Misaligned connecting rods.
8. Connecting rod nuts loose.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump relief valve and spring.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Replace crankshaft or grind
surface.
6. Replace connecting rod.
7. Replace bent connecting rods.
8. Tighten the connecting rod nuts.
Main Bearing Noise 1. Insufficient oil supply.
2. Low oil pressure.
3. Thin or diluted oil.
4. Excessive bearing clearance.
5. Excessive end play.
6. Crankshaft journal out-of-round or
worn.
7. Loose flywheel or torque
converter.1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine oil level. Inspect oil
pump.
3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair if necessary.
5. Check thrust bearing for wear on
flanges.
6. Replace crankshaft or grind
journals.
7. Tighten to correct torque.
DIAGNOSIS & TESTING
02–164Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.