and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug threads.
3.Install the spark plug with the spark plug wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: Spark plug:
12.5 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.0 ft·lbf)
NOTE:
If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is
8soon as possible.
4.Install the spark plug cap.
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Engine oil
The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the engine oil level
1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2.Start the engine, warm it up for several min- utes, and then turn it off.
3.Wait a few minutes until the oil settles before checking.
4.Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then wipe the dipstick off with a clean rag.
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1.Dipstick
5.Insert the dipstick into the filler hole (without screwing it in), and then remove it again to check the oil level.