Warranty
4.
,Check that the spark plug washer
is
in
good condition and thread the
5.
;After the spark plug is seated, tighten
with
a spark plug wrench to com-
!spark plug
in
by
hand to prevent cross-threading.
;press the washer.
NOTE:
When installing a new spark
plug,
tighten
1/2
turn
after the spark
plug
seats to compress the washer. When reinstalling a used spark
plug,
tighten
1/8-
1/4
turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer.
The spark plug must be securely tightened. An improperly
tightened spark plug
can
become very hot and may damage
the
engine.
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