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GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING
Ignition System (See Figs. 5-6)
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deposits in the spark plug. The spark plug gap should be 0.026” ±0.002” (0.65±0.05 mm). Inspect
the electrodes for wear and deposits (Fig. 5).
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(Fig. 6). Press the start button to check if the spark plug sparks.
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0.015 in. (0.30-0.40 mm).
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wide, replace with a new spark plug.
Ignition Coil Replacement (See Figs. 7-19)
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the provided socket wrench (Fig. 7). Remove the handle
cover.
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Fig. 7
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Fig. 5
Outer Electrode
0.026 in. (0.65 mm)
WARNING
Do not touch the metal part of the spark plug.
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