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M-4545CSP
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Care and maintenance
Spark plug
Inspect the spark plug every 25 hours or prior to long-term
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storage over 30 days if the use has not been this high. Clean or
replace with a new spark plug if necessary.
Remove the air filter cover (13) and air filter (14) as described.
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Disconnect the spark plug connector (15) (Fig. 58).
Use the combination spanner (32) to loosen and remove the
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spark plug (Fig. 59).
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Fig. 58
Fig. 59
Check the spark plug for damage and wear. The colour of the
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electrode should be light-brown coloured.
Remove debris from the electrode with a soft wired brush; avoid
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heavy cleaning of the electrode.
Dry the spark plug with a soft cloth if it is wet from fuel.
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Check the spark plug gap. It should be 0.5 mm (Fig. 60).
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0.5 mm
Fig. 60
Replace with a new spark plug if either the electrode or the
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insulation is damaged.
When replacing the spark plug, first screw it in hand tight and
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then lightly tighten it with the spark plug wrench (32).
WARNING!
Do not over-tighten the spark plug to avoid
any damage!
Attach the air filter cover (13) and secure it with the screw (12)
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