Honda V65 Magna-VF1100C 1983 Shop Manual page 42

MAINTENANCE
Remove the air cleaner element and discard it in
accordance with the maintenance schedule.
Also, replace the element any time it is excessively
dirty or damaged.
Install a new element and install the cover.
Disengage the tank support rod by lifting up slighty.
Let the fuel tank down into place and install the
fuel tank mounting bolts. Be careful not to pinch or
kink the vent and fuel lines.
CRANKCASE BREATHER
Remove the plug from the drain tube to empty any
deposits.
Install the drain plug.
NOTE:
Service more frequently when riding in rain
or at full throttle, or if the deposit level can
be seen in the transparent section of the drain
tube.
SPARK PLUGS
RECOMMENDED SPARK PLUGS
NGK NO
Standard DPRSEA-9 X24EPR-U9
For cold climiate
DPR7EA·9 X22EPR·U9
(Below 5°C, 41°F)
For extended
DPR9EA-9 X27EPR-U9
high speed riding
Disconnect the spark plug caps.
Clean any dirt from around the spark plug bases.
Remove and discard the spark plugs.
Measure the new spark plug gaps using a wire-type
feeler gauge.
SPARK PLUG GAP: 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031-0.035 in)
Adjust by bending the side electrode carefully.
With the plug washer attached, thread each spark
plug in by hand to prevent crossthreading.
Tighten the spark plugs another 1/2 turn with a
spark plug wrench to compress the plug washer.
Connect the spark plug caps.
3-8
CENTER
ELECTRODE
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT
DRAIN PLUG
SIDE ELECTRODE
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