MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE UTV
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4. Check:
·
electrode
①
To check if it is burned blunt or much carbon
is there, then check the pole clearance by
thickness gauge. It is qualified if the pole
clearance is between 0.6 to 0.7mm.
Otherwise it should be adjusted.
Wear/damage
Replace.
·
insulator
②
Abnormal color
Replace.
Normal color is a medium-to-light tan color.
5. Clean the spark plug with a spark plug cleaner
or wire brush.
6. Install:
·
spark plug
18 Nm -20 Nm (1.8 m · kg, 13 ft · lb)
·
Then hook up the spark plug cap.
NOTE
:
Before installing a spark plug, clean the
gasket surface and plug surface.
7. Lower the cargo bed.
CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
NOTE
:
Engine idle speed and throttle cable free play
should be adjusted properly before checking
the ignition timing.
1. Remove:
·
driver seat
·
console
Refer to “SEATS” in chapter 5.
2. Lift the cargo bed up.
3. Attach:
·
tachometer
·
timing light
(to the spark plug lead)
4. Remove:
Remove the cooling fan
①
according to the
