5.
I n s t a l l t h e s p a r k p l u g c a r e f u l l y , b y h a n d , t o a v o i d
cross-threading. After the spark plus is seated, tighten with the
correct size spark plug wrench to compress the washer.
When installing a new spark plug, tighten ½ turn after the spark
plug seats to compress the washer.
When reinstalling the original spark plug, tighten 1/8 - 1/4 turn
after the spark plug seats to compress the washer.
NOTE
A loose spark plug can become very hot and can damage the
engine. Overtightening the spark plug can damage the threads in
the cylinder head.
6.
Attach the spark plug cap to the spark plug.
Carburetor
Idle speed
1.
Start the engine outdoors, and let it warm up to normal operating
temperature.
2.
Move the throttle control to the slowest position.
3.
Using a screwdriver, turn the throttle stop screw (1) to obtain the
standard idle speed.
Standard Idle Speed: 2.100 ± 150 rpm
Spark Arrester (optional equipment)
In some area, it is illegal to use an engine without a spark arrester.
The spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to keep it
functioning as designed.
If the engine has been running, the muffler will be hot.
Allow it to cool before servicing the spark arrester.
Removal
1.
Remove the two bolts (1)
from the muffler shield (2),
using a 10 wrench.
2.
Remove the muffler shield (2),
identification plate (3) and
muffler (4).
3.
R e m o v e t h e s p a r k
arrester (5) from the muffler.
Cleaning and inspection
1.
Use a brush to remove carbon deposits
from the spark arrester screen. Be
careful not to damage the screen.
Replace the spark arrester if it has
breaks or has holes.
2.
Install the spark arrester in the reverse
order of removal.
ATTENTION traits de coupes ancrés à un cadre automatique.
Positions : Gauche : 4.1
Haut : 3
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(1)
GXV160K1
(1)
GXV140
(1)
(2)
(4)
(5)
(3)
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