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Spark Plug Gap Check

Check the plug gap with the wire type plug gauge. Replace it if the limit is exceeded.

Standard value: 0.7 - 0.8 mm (0.028 - 0.031 inch) 

Limit: 

1.2 mm (0.047 inch) < 2.4L > 

0.95 mm (0.037 inch) < 3.0L > 

Fig 1: Checking Spark Plug Gap
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