Periodic maintenance and adjustment – Yamaha PW50Y User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

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then wipe off any grime from the
spark plug threads.

3. Install the spark plug with the

spark plug wrench, and then tight-
en it to the specified torque.

TIP

If a torque wrench is not available when
installing a spark plug, a good estimate
of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn
past finger tight. However, the spark
plug should be tightened to the speci-

fied torque as soon as possible.

4. Install the spark plug cap.

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Removing the power
reduction plate

To obtain full engine performance ca-
pability, removing the power reduction
plate is required.

1. Remove the exhaust manifold by

removing the bolts.

WARNING!

Always let the exhaust system
cool prior to touching exhaust
components.

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2. Remove the gasket.
3. Remove the power reduction

plate.

TIP

Store the power reduction plate with the
Owner’s Manual so that it is readily
available whenever you want to reduce

the engine power.

4. Install the exhaust manifold by in-

stalling the bolts.

Tightening torque:

Spark plug:

20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14.5 ft·lbf)

1. Exhaust manifold bolt

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1. Exhaust manifold
2. Gasket
3. Power reduction plate

Tightening torque:

Exhaust manifold bolt:

8.5 Nm (0.9 m·kgf, 6.1 ft·lbf)

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