How difficult or easy would it be to replace the ignition coil?
specifically the coil for cylinders 3 and 6?
The labor time for replacing an ignition coil is 0.6 hours.
On the 2.7L engine it appears as though there is one ignition coil.
Ignition Coil Replacement – 2006 KIA Sportage2.7L engine
1.Remove engine cover.
2.Disconnect spark plug cables and electrical connector.
3.Remove ignition coil.
To Install:
1.Install ignition coil.
2.Connect spark plug cables and electrical connector.
3.Install engine cover.