Q: How to install the spring for the coil on a 08 srx. The coil on plug boot spring
Hi purchase a tune up kit for a 08 cadillac srx 3.6 l awd. It came with a set of 6 coil on plug boots which contain 2 rubber pieces and a spring per set. The coil on plug boots is for the coils. The instructions says to remove both rubber pieces and spring (1 rubber piece at the top of coil by connector 2 rubber piece at the tip of coil where spark plug insert and the spring gos inside tip of coil where spark plug gos) i took the old spring out but im having trouble putting in knew spring. How do i put in the knew spring?
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