Honda 2005 VTX1800C Owner's Manual page 136

Spark Plug Replacement &
Inspection
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
RIGHT SIDE
(2)
(1) screws
on page 74 .
(3)
(1)
(2) plug cover
(3) spark plug cap
1. Remove the screws ( ) and plug cover
( ). 2
2. Clean any dirt from around the spark
plug bases.
3. Disconnect the spark plug cap ( ).
Take care to avoid damaging the spark
plug wire when disconnecting the cap.
4. Using the spark plug wrench provided
in the tool kit, remove the spark plug.
5. Inspect the electrode and center
porcelain for deposits, corrosion, or
carbon fouling. If the corrosion or
deposits are heavy, replace the plug.
6. Make sure that the 1.1 mm wire-type
feeler gauge does not insert between the
spark plug gap ( ). If the gauge is 4
inserted into the gap, replace the plug
with a new one.
Servicing Your Honda
Spark Plugs
1
3
(cont'd)
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