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Spark Plug

SPARK PLUG

Gap






Check the spark plug electrode gap.

Maximum electrode gap for used spark plug 1.3 mm (0.051 in.)

If the gap is greater than the maximum, replace the spark plug.

Electrode gap for new spark plug 1.1 mm (0.043 in.)


Torque

Using a 16 mm plug wrench, install the spark plug.

Torque 18 Nm (183 kgf-cm, 13 ft-lbf)