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                SPARK PLUG SERVICE - 325                             6. Inspect electrodes for wear and carbon buildup. Look
                                                                        for a sharp outer edge with no rounding or erosion of
                1. Remove the driver’s seat and disconnect the (-)      the electrodes.
                   negative battery cable from the battery.

                                     WARNING

                  A hot exhaust system and engine can cause serious
                  burns. Allow engine to cool or wear protective gloves
                           when removing the spark plugs.


                2. Clean top of engine to remove all dirt and debris.
                3. Remove spark plug high tension lead (item 1).







                                                                     7. Clean with electrical contact cleaner or a glass bead
                                                                        spark plug cleaner only. CAUTION: A wire brush or
                                                                        coated abrasive should not be used.
                                                                     8. Measure gap with a wire gauge. Adjust gap if
                                                                        necessary by carefully bending the side electrode.
                                                                     9. If necessary, replace spark plug with proper type.
                                                                        CAUTION: Severe engine damage may occur if the
                                                                        incorrect spark plug is used.
                                                                                  Recommended Spark Plug:
                4. Clean out plug well with compressed air to remove                     NGK MR7F
                   any loose dirt or debris.
                5. Remove spark plug(item 2) using a spark plug socket                      Gap:
                   with an extension.                                                 0.035 in. / 0.9 mm


                                                                     10.Install spark plugs and torque to specification.
                                                                                          TORQUE
                                                                                         Spark Plug:
                                                                            9 ft-lbs (12 Nm)Do Not Apply Anti-seize

                                                                     11. Install the plug cap. Ensure the wire is pushed down
                                                                        all the way so they engage onto the spark plug.
                                                                     12.Reinstall the negative (-) battery cable and driver’s
                                                                        seat.





















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