Spark plug service, 39 servicing your generator – HONDA EP2500CX User Manual

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SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR

Recommended spark plugs:

SPARK PLUG SERVICE

SPARK PLUG WRENCH

SPARK PLUG CAP

SIDE ELECTRODE

SEALING WASHER

0.028

0.031 in

(0.7

0.8 mm)

BPR6ES (NGK)
W20EPR-U (DENSO)

If the engine is hot, allow it to cool before servicing the spark plug.

An incorrect spark plug can cause engine damage.

Disconnect the spark plug cap, and remove any dirt from around the
spark plug area.

Remove the spark plugs with a spark plug wrench.

The gap should be:

Measure the spark plug
electrode gap with a wire-type
feeler gauge. Correct the gap, if
necessary, by carefully bending
the side electrode.

Inspect the spark plug. Replace
it if the electrodes are worn or if
the insulator is cracked,
chipped, or fouled.

0.028

0.031 in (0.7

0.8 mm)

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