BRP DS70 - Manual (Page 111)

ELECTRICAL
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WARNING
Unless otherwise indicated, al-
ways turn ignition switch to the
OFF position before performing
any maintenance or repair on elec-
trical system.
Spark Plug Removal/
Inspection
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TYPICAL — RH SIDE OF VEHICLE
1. Spark plug location
Removal
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UNPLUG SPARK PLUG CABLE
1. Spark plug cable
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UNSCREW SPARK PLUG ONE TURN
1. Spark plug
Clean spark plug and cylinder head
with pressurized air if possible.
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WARNING
Always wear safety goggles when
using pressurized air.
Unscrew and remove spark plug com-
pletely.
Installation
Prior to installation make sure that con-
tact surface of cylinder head and spark
plug are free of grime.
Using a feeler gauge, set the spark
plug gap between 0.7 and 0.8 mm
(.027 to .031 in).
Apply anti-seize lubricant over spark
plug threads to prevent a possible
seizure.
Screw spark plug into cylinder head by
hand and tighten with a torque wrench
and proper socket.
Torque spark plug to 11 N•m
(97 lbf•in).
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