Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug(S); Cleaning The Air Filter; Cleaning The Spark Arrestor - Champion 100455 Operator's Manual

100455 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR
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6. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the cover
screws.
7. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management
facility.
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil
about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole. If using
the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in the dipstick
while checking.

Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug(s)

1. Remove the maintenance cover.
2. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
2a. For 2000 Watt Inverters: Remove spark plug access
cap from the top panel.
3. Use a spark plug socket tool (not included), or a
13/16 in. (21 mm) socket (not included) to remove the plug.
4. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and not
worn to produce the spark required for ignition.
5. Make certain the spark plug gap is
0.024-0.028 in. (0.6-0.7 mm).
OIL DIP STICK
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SPARK PLUG GAP
6. Refer to the spark plug types in
replacing the plug.
7. Firmly re-install the plug.
8. Attach the spark plug cable to the spark plug.
9. Reinstall the spark plug access cap (if applicable) and
maintenance cover.

Cleaning the Air Filter

1. Remove the maintenance cover.
2. Locate the air filter plastic cover. Remove the screw using
a Phillips head screwdriver.
3. Remove the foam element.
4. Wash in liquid detergent and water. Squeeze thoroughly dry
in a clean cloth.
5. Saturate in clean engine oil.
6. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all excess
oil.
7. Place the filter in the assembly.
8. Reattach the air filter cover.
9. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the cover
screw securely.

Cleaning the Spark Arrestor

1. Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the
spark arrestor.
2. Loosen M6 × 22 bolts to remove two pillars.
3. Remove 4 screws to remove the muffler cover assembly.
4. Loosen the spark arrester clamp, remove the spark
arrester cover, and with a thin blade screwdriver remove
the spark arrester.
5. Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the spark
arrester screen with a wire brush.
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