User`s manual

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SPARK PLUG
Disconnect the spark plug cap.
Clean the spark plug vicinity,
e.g. use compressed air. Uns-
crew the spark plug using the
socket wrench provided.
The spark plug shall be chec-
ked or replaced as indicated in
the Maintenance Plan (page
49).
Check the following:
- Insulator damage
- Electrode wear
- Ignition contact color
(good condition if dark to light brown; very light colour indi-
c ate s i gn it io n sy ste m f ai lures or po or fue l mix ture; wet or black
electrode indicates too rich fuel mixture or engine damage)
- Spark plug gap, adjust it, if required
Spark plug gap: 0,7 ± 0,05 mm
In case of electrode wear, aggregated fouling or of service inter-
val expiration replace the spark plug with a new one. (check the
spark gap)
Spark plug: BRISK AR14YS
Screw the new spark plug in manually, then use the socket
wrench to tighten it to the prescribed torque.
Tightening torque: 10 - 12 N.m (7.4 - 8.9 lbf.ft)
Connect the spark plug cap.
NOTE:
Any excessive tightening of the spark plug might result in engine
damage.