Spark Plug
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Checking the Spark Plug
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6.
Check the spark plug gap using a wire
type feeler gauge.
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If adjustment is necessary, bend the
side electrode carefully.
7.
Make sure the plug washer is in good
condition.
8.
Install the spark plug. With the plug
washer attached, thread the spark plug in
by hand to prevent cross-threading.
9.
Tighten the spark plug:
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If the old plug is good: 1/8 turn after it
seats.
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If installing a new plug tighten it twice
to prevent loosening
a) First, tighten the plug:
NGK: 1/2 turn after it seats.
DENSO: 3/4 turn after it seats.
b) Then loosen the plug.
c) Next, tighten the plug again:
1/8 turn after it seats.
10.
Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal.
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When reinstalling the spark plug cap,
take care to avoid pinching any cables
or wires.
The gap should be:
0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.03 to 0.04 in)
Spark plug gap
Side electrode
NOTICE
An improperly tightened spark plug can damage the
engine. If a plug is too loose, a piston may be damaged. If
a plug is too tight, the threads may be damaged.
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