3-14
CHECKING THE SPARK PLUGS
CHK
ADJ
CAUTION:
18 Nm (1.8 m
kg)
NOTE:
2. Disconnect:
spark plug cap
3. Remove:
spark plug
Before removing the spark plugs, blow away
any dirt accumulated in the spark plug wells
with compressed air to prevent it from fal-
ling into the cylinders.
4. Check:
spark plug type
Incorrect
Change.
Spark plugs
Model (manufacturer)
DPR7EA-9 (NGK)
X22EPR-U9 (DENSO)
5. Check:
electrodes
1
Damage / wear
Replace the spark plug.
insulator
2
Abnormal color
Replace the spark plug.
Normal color is medium-to-light tan.
6. Clean:
spark plug
(with a spark plug cleaner or wire brush)
7. Measure:
spark plug gap
a
(with a wire gauge)
Out of specification
Regap.
Spark plug gap
0.8 0.9 mm
8. Install:
spark plug
Before installing the spark plug, clean the spark
plug and gasket surface.
9. Connect:
spark plug cap
10. Install:
fuel tank
rider seat
Refer to “FUEL TANK” and “SEATS AND
SIDE COVERS”.
Summary of Contents for XV1600A1999
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Page 10: ...E GEN INFO ...
Page 22: ...GEN INFO ...
Page 24: ...E SPEC ...
Page 51: ...2 27 ENGINE OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Valve lifter 2 Push rod 3 Rocker arm shaft 4 Crankshaft ...
Page 55: ...2 31 TRANSFER GEAR OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Transfer gear oil pump 2 Middle driven shaft ...
Page 64: ...SPEC ...
Page 128: ...CHK ADJ ...
Page 224: ...E CHAS ...
Page 225: ...E ENG CONTENTS ENGINE ENGINE 5 1 INSTALLING THE ENGINE 5 8 ...
Page 356: ...E ENG ...
Page 358: ...E CARB CHECKING THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 6 26 INSTALLING THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 6 26 ...
Page 387: ...6 29 E AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM CARB 13 Install fuel tank Refer to FUEL TANK in chapter 3 ...
Page 388: ...E CARB ...
Page 426: ...7 36 E SIGNALING SYSTEM ELEC EB806000 SIGNALING SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 458: ...TRBL SHTG ...
Page 459: ...XV1600A WIRING DIAGRAM for EUR ...
Page 460: ...XV1600AL WIRING DIAGRAM for AUS ...