CHK
ADJ
Power unit
Checking the spark plug
1. Disconnect the spark plug caps, and then
remove the spark plugs.
2. Clean the electrodes 1 with a spark plug
cleaner or wire brush. Replace the spark
plug if necessary.
3. Check the electrodes for erosion and
excessive carbon or other deposits, and
the gasket for damage. Replace the
spark plug if necessary.
4. Check the spark plug gap a. Adjust if out
of specification.
Specified spark plug:
E115AMH, E115AWH
B8HS-10 (NGK)
E115AE, E115AET
B8HS-10, BR8HS-10 (NGK)
115B
B8HS-10, BR8HS-10 (NGK)
140B
B9HS-10, BR9HS-10 (NGK)
Spark plug gap a:
0.9–1.0 mm (0.035–0.039 in)
3-3
Periodic check and adjustment
1
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a
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5. Install the spark plug temporary tight,
then to the specified torque with a spark
plug wrench.
Spark plug:
25 N·m (2.5 kgf·m, 18.4 ft·lb)
Checking the thermostat
1. Remove the thermostat covers 1, gas-
kets 2, and thermostats 3.
2. Suspend the thermostats 3 in a con-
tainer with water.
3. Place a thermometer in the water and
slowly heat the water.
4. Check the thermostat valve opening at
the
specified
Replace if out of specification.
2
3
1
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water
temperatures.
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