Q: Ignition coil

asked by on October 03, 2016

Need to disconnect ignition coil from ignition harness on a 6-cylinder kia rondo
My car has an automatic transmission.

Hi, thanks for writing in. Your engine has six coils, one per cylinder. The connector should be squeezed then pull off the coil. Hope this helps and best of luck.

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