Spark Plug Maintenance
Follow these steps to replace the spark plug:
NOTE:
Before removing the spark plug,
thoroughly clean the spark plug and cylinder
head area.
1.
Ensure the engine is cool before servicing
the spark plug.
2.
Remove the spark plug boot.
3.
Use the spark plug wrench to remove the
spark plug by turning counter clockwise.
4.
Clean and adjust the spark plug gap to
0.6 - 0.7mm.
5.
Replace any damaged or visibly worn plug
with a Champion RCJ7Y.
6.
Hand tighten the spark plug in the cylinder
and then tighten it firmly with the spark
plug wrench. Do not overtighten.
7.
Replace the spark plug boot.
Cleaning the Fuel Filter
Follow these steps to clean the fuel filter:
1.
Remove the spark plug boot.
2.
Undo the fuel cap.
3.
Use a wire hook to extract the fuel filter
from inside the fuel tank.
4.
Remove and wash the filter element in
clean fuel.
5.
Before reinstalling the filter, inspect the
condition of the fuel line. If damage or
deterioration is noted, the vacuum should
be removed from service until it can be
inspected by a trained service technician.
6.
Replace the filter.
7.
Replace the fuel cap.
8.
Replace the spark plug boot.
Never allow dirt or debris to enter the
cylinder.
CAUTION:
Maintenance
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Spark Plug (turn
counterclockwise to
remove).
Fuel
Filter
Be careful not to cross-thread the
spark plug. Cross threading will
seriously damage the product.
CAUTION:
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