Under what circumstances does the new Cruze need to replace spark plugs?
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The specific situations when the new Cruze needs to replace spark plugs: 1. Weak acceleration: If the engine exhibits abnormal shaking during acceleration, it might be due to degraded spark plug performance. Poor spark plug performance can significantly reduce the engine's ignition efficiency, leading to weak acceleration. 2. Idle shaking: If the car engine shakes noticeably during idle operation, it could indicate a problem with the spark plugs, which should be inspected or replaced promptly. This issue might also be caused by aging engine mounts or excessive carbon buildup in the intake manifold. 3. Difficulty starting: If the car engine struggles to start, it points to an issue with the ignition system, possibly faulty spark plugs. If the engine stalls without reason, it might indicate that more than two cylinders have stopped working. Steps for replacing spark plugs: Open the hood, lift the engine's plastic cover, and remove the high-voltage ignition wires. Mark each cylinder's position to avoid confusion. Use a spark plug socket to remove the spark plugs one by one. While removing them, check for external debris like leaves or dust and ensure they are thoroughly cleaned. Place the new spark plugs into the spark plug holes, hand-tighten them a few turns, and then use the socket to tighten them further. Reinstall the high-voltage ignition wires in the correct firing order and secure the cover.