Ducati DCW 501 Owner's Manual page 47

5. Once the spark plug has touched the
washer, screw it down by a spark plug
wrench and compress the washer.
• If a new spark plug is used, make 1/2 turn
more after compressing the gasket.
• If reinstalling the used spark plug, just make
1/8-1/4 turn more
6. Install the spark plug cap
9. STORAGE
1. Remove priming plug and drain plug, flush
the chamber with clean water, reinstall the
priming plug and drain plug. After stopping
the engine, cool for half an hour at least,
then flush all outer surfaces and wipe it.
Higher pressure flushing water
can enter into the air filter and
muffler, even entering into the
cylinder along the air path,
resulting in corrosion and
damage. So, operation must be
performed only after stopping and
cooling.
2. Remove drain plug of the carburetor
and sediment cup, then open the fuel
lever. Completely drain the fuel from the
carburetor and fuel tank, then install the
sediment cup and drain plug back and
tighten them
Washer
Drain
plug
3. Change the engine oil
4. Pour a tablespoon (5 - 10 cc) of clean engine
5. Pull the starter grip slowly until resistance
6. Repair damaged enamel paint, and apply a
7. Cover a dust-proof sleeve on the water pump
Fuel lever
O-ring
Sediment cup
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oil into the cylinder. Crank the engine several
revolution to distribute oil in the cylinder.
Reinstall the spark plug back.
is felt. During such a process, intake and
exhaust valves keep closed to restrict the
moisture entering into cylinder head, then,
return the starter grip gently.
thin film of grease to the areas likely to be
rusty.
and place it in the ventilated area.
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