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MAINTENANCE
Spark Plugs
Spark Plug Recommendations
CAUTION
Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine
damage. Always use Polaris-recommended spark plugs.
Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 112 for the
recommended spark plug type and gap for your vehicle.
Spark Plug Torque Specification
Plug Condition Torque
New Spark Plug 9-11 ft. lbs. (12-15 Nm)
Previously Installed Spark Plug 17-20 ft. lbs. (23-27 Nm)
Spark Plug In sp ection
Spark plug condition is indicative of engine operation. The spark plug
firing end condition should be read after the engine has been warmed
up and the vehicle has been driven at higher speeds. Immediately
check the spark plug for correct color. See page 91.
WARNING
A hot exhaust system and engine can cause serious burns. Wear
protective gloves when removing a spark plug for inspection.
1. Remove the spark plug cap.
2. Using t he special wrench provided in the tool pouch, rotate the
spark plug counterclockwise to remove it.
3. Reverse the procedure for spark plug installation, using t he
recommended spark plug. Torque to specification.
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