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Spark Plug: Service and Repair

Removal and Installation

EM-32 Component:





REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover with power tool.
2. Remove ignition coil.





3. Remove spark plug using spark plug wrench (commercial service tool).
a: 14 mm (0.55 in)

CAUTION:
Never drop or shock spark plug.


INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL





CAUTION:
- Never drop or shock spark plug.





- Never use wire brush for cleaning.
- If plug tip is covered with carbon, spark plug cleaner may be used.
Cleaner air pressure: Less than 588 kPa (6 kg/cm2, 85 psi)
Cleaning time: Less than 20 seconds





- Checking and adjusting plug gap is not required between change intervals.


INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.