FXA 501741206, Instruction Manual

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Remove the spark plug with a spark plug wrench
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Inspect the spark plug. Replace it if the electrodes are worn, or if the insulator is cracked or chipped.
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Measure the spark plug electrode gap with a suitable gauge. The gap should be 0.028 ~ 0.031 inch
(0.7 ~ 0.8mm). Correct the gap, if necessary, by carefully bending the side electrode with a suitable
tool.
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Install the spark plug carefully, by hand, to avoid cross-threading.
z Install the spark plug cap on the spark plug.
NOTICE: A loose spark plug can overheat and damage the engine. Over tightening the
spark plug can damage the threads in the cylinder head.
Brake lever cable adjustment
z If the brake lever were loose, you should turn the brake cable adjustment to tighten. (please see the
picture)