PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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TIP
To install the quick fastener, push the
center pin out so that it will protrude
from the fastener head, insert the fas-
tener into the under cowling, and then
push the protruding pin in until it is
flush with the fastener head.
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Checkin
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the spark plu
g
The spark plug is an important engine
component, which is easy to check.
Since heat and deposits will cause any
spark plug to slowly erode, the spark
plug should be removed and checked
in accordance with the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. In addi-
tion, the condition of the spark plug
can reveal the condition of the engine.
To remove the spark plu
g
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand
2. Open the seat. (See page 3-19.)
3. Remove the rear storage com-
partment by removing the bolts.
4. Remove the spark plug cap.
5. Remove the spark plug as shown,
with the spark plug wrench includ-
ed in the owner’s tool kit.
1. Storage compartment
2. Bolt
3. Rubber cap
1. Spark plug cap
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