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SPARK PLUG

WARNING

To avoid possible injury, be sure the engine is

off and has cooled before making any

adjustments or repairs.

NOTE

Remove all dirt from around the spark plug

before removing.

To remove the spark plugs, always use a spark plug

wrench. Check the gap after every 100 hours of

operation.

Replace a defective plug with a new plug. Set the

spark plug gap at .030 inch (See Figure 24). Tighten

the plug to 18-22 ft-lbs. See your authorized dealer for

the correct replacement plug.

Figure 24

FUEL FILTER

WARNING

Do not replace the fuel filter when engine is hot.

The engine is equipped with an inline fuel filter.

Visually inspect the filter periodically for a build-up of

residue inside the filter body, and for a dirty element

which can be indicated by discoloration. Replace the

fuel filter when dirty.

HEADLIGHTS

Refer to SPECIFICATIONS when replacement of

head lamp bulbs is necessary.

WARNING

Allow the engine and surrounding surfaces to

cool before changing the head lamp bulbs.

Replace headlight bulbs as follows: (See Figure 25)

1. Unplug the wire harness leads from the headlight

socket terminals. Note which wire connects to

each terminal before disconnecting.

2. Rotate the socket assembly as follows to remove

from the reflector housing:

• Left headlight — appoximately 1/4 turn counter-

clockwise.

• Right headlight — approximately 1/4 turn clock-

wise.

3. Push the bulb inward and turn counterclockwise to

remove from the socket.

Figure 25

4. Align a locking post of the bulb base with the notch

in the socket, then push the bulb inward and turn

clockwise to lock

5. With the terminals pointing upward, align the tab of

the socket with the notch of the reflector. Push the

socket inward and turn as follows to lock:

• Left headlight — appoximately 1/4 turn clock-

wise.

• Right headlight — approximately 1/4 turn coun-

terclockwise.

6. Connect the wire harness leads to the appropriate

socket terminals.

SPARK PLUG

REFLECTOR

NOTCH

SOCKET TAB

TERMINAL

SOCKET

REFLECTOR

HOUSING

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