ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recommended Spark Plug
CAUTION:
Use only spark plug NGK
PZFR6F. This spark plug is special-
ly design for the 600 HO E-TEC en-
gine. It must be installed to a spe-
cific torque, refer to
SPARK PLUG
INSTALLATION
for proper installa-
tion procedure. Do not attempt to
adjust gap on this plug.
Spark Plug Removal/
Installation
Removal
Open LH side panel.
Remove belt guard, refer to
BELT
GUARD REMOVAL
.
Unplug spark plug cables.
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LH SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT
1. Spark plugs
Using tools from tool kit, unscrew
spark plugs one turn.
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1. 16 mm socket
2. Screwdriver rod
Clean spark plugs and cylinder heads
with pressurized air if possible.
WARNING
Always wear safety goggles when
using pressurized air.
Unscrew spark plugs completely then
remove them.
Installation
Prior to installation, make sure that
contact surfaces of cylinder head and
spark plugs are free of grime.
Using a feeler gauge, verify spark plug
gap.
Replace spark plug if not within spec-
ifications.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to adjust
gap on these plugs.
Spark plug gap
Not adjustable.
0.8 + 0 mm/- 0.1 mm
(.031 + 0 in/- .004 in)
Screw spark plugs into cylinder head
by hand until it bottoms.
Tighten plugs using tools from tool kit
or with a torque wrench and a proper
socket.
Using Tools from Tool Kit
Use the 16 mm socket and the screw-
driver rod from the vehicle tool kit.
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TOP VIEW
1. 16 mm socket
2. Screwdriver rod
Torque spark plugs as per the follow-
ing illustrations.
NOTE:
Ensure spark and washer sits
properly on cylinder head.
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Summary of Contents for MX Z TNT 600 HO E-TEC
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