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ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY/
CHECKING THE SPARK PLUGS
CHK
ADJ
CAUTION:
4. Install:
Sleft frame side cover
Refer to “COWLINGS”.
Sair filter case
Refer to “AIR FILTER CASE”.
Sfuel tank
Refer to “FUEL TANK”.
Srider seat
Refer to “SEATS”.
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CHECKING THE SPARK PLUGS
The following procedure applies to all of the
spark plugs.
1. Remove:
Srider seat
Refer to “SEATS”.
Sfuel tank
Refer to “FUEL TANK”.
Sair filter case
Refer to “AIR FILTER CASE”.
2. Remove:
Sheat protector plate
Signition coils
Sspark plugs
Before removing the spark plugs, blow away
any dirt accumulated in the spark plug wells
with compressed air to prevent it from fal-
ling into the cylinders.
3. Check:
Sspark plug type
Incorrect ! Change.
Spark plug type (manufacturer)
CR9EK or CR10EK (NGK)
4. Check:
Selectrode
1
Damage/wear ! Replace the spark plug.
Sinsulator
2
Abnormal color ! Replace the spark plug.
Normal color is medium-to-light tan.
5. Clean:
Sspark plug
(with a spark plug cleaner or wire brush)