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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Spark Plugs
Spark Plug Removal and Replacement
7. Using the forked end of the spark plug wrench
handle, remove the spark plug boot.
IMPORTANT: Do not pull on the wire to
remove the boot. Doing so may cause a wire
disconnection inside the boot.
8. Using t he spark plug wrench and handle, rotate
counterclockwise to remove the spark plug.
9. R everse all steps to install the spark plug and
reassemble the body. Torque the spark plug to 14
ft. lbs. (19 Nm). Be sure to reroute the vent hose
(1) through the instrument panel. Torque the tank
mounting bolt to 9 ft. lbs. (12 Nm).
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