MAINTENANCE
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1. Remove the spark plug leads. Twist the rubber boots slightly
and pull off.
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2. Remove the spark plugs to inspect. Replace spark plug if
electrode is worn or the insulator is rough, cracked, broken,
blistered or fouled.
3. Set the spark plug gap to specifications.
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Spark Plug Gap 0.81 mm (0.032 in.)
4. Before installing spark plugs, clean off any dirt on the spark
plug seats. Install plugs finger tight, and then tighten 1/4 turn
or torque to specifications.
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Spark plug 27 20
Battery Inspection
The battery should be inspected at periodic intervals to ensure
proper engine starting capability.
IMPORTANT: Read the safety and maintenance instructions
which accompany your battery.
1. Turn off the engine before servicing the battery.
2. Add water as necessary to keep the battery full.
3. Make sure the battery is secure against movement.
4. Battery cable terminals should be clean, tight, and correctly
installed. Positive to positive and negative to negative.
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