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MAINTENANCE
AIR FILTER
• Clean before Use.
- Remove air cleaner cover and pull out
air fillter.
- Lightly brush off dust or wash it in water
and detergent.
- Dry completely before putting it back in
place.
Fuel filter
Cap
• Check periodically.
- The standard spark gap is 0.6 to 0.7 mm
(0.024 to 0.028 in).
- Correct spark gap if it is wider or narrower
than the standard gap.
- If the electrodes are coated with carbon
deposites replace with a new spark plug.
Do not sandblast to clean.
Remainnig sand will damage engine.
• Fastening torque = 14.2 to 15.2 N • m
(125 to 135 in • lb).
SPARK PLUG
FUEL FILTER
• Check periodically.
- Do not allow dust to enter into fuel tank.
- Clogged filter will cause difficulty in
starting engine or poor engine
parformances.
- Pick up fuel strainer through fuel inlet
port with a piece of steel wire or the like.
- When filter is dirty, replace it.
Air filter
Air cleaner cover
IMPORTANT
Do not over tighten plug.
0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 - 0.028 in)