Install a ignition coil

2002 BMW 745
189,934 MILES • 4.4L • V8 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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REARDRIVE
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I replace the valve cover gasket on the driver side and I put three coils back in, but one of the back of engine will not fall back down on the plug what did I do wrong can you help me ?
May 31, 2016 at 10:51 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Sounds like you just missed the spark plug.
May 31, 2016 at 1:27 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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Also, use a mirror to make sure nothing is stuck on the spark plug.
May 31, 2016 at 3:56 PM