Spark Plugs; Battery - Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx Operator's Manual

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1. Throttle lever
A. 2 to 4 mm

Spark Plugs

Spark Plugs Removal
1. Unplug spark plug cables.
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CABLES LOCATION
2. Clean spark plugs and cylinder head
with pressurized air if possible.
WARNING
Always wear safety goggles when
using pressurized air.
3. Unscrew and remove spark plugs.
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1. Spark plugs
Spark Plugs Installation
Prior to installation, make sure that
contact surfaces of cylinder head and
spark plugs are free of grime.
1. Using a feeler gauge, set spark
plugs gap between 0.7 to 0.8 mm.
2. Apply heat-sink paste P12 (P/N 420
897 186) on spark plugs threads to
prevent a possible seizure and to
increase heat transfer from spark
plugs to cylinder head.
3. Screw spark plugs into cylinder
head by hand and tighten using a
torque wrench and a proper sock-
et.
4. Torque spark plugs to 19 N•m.

Battery

Never charge a battery while in-
stalled in vehicle.
Battery Removal
1. Remove seat.
2. Disconnect BLACK (–) cable first
then RED (+) cable.
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
WARNING
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