Spark Plugs; Spark Plug Inspection - Polaris 2008 Defense MVRS 800 6X6 Owner's Manual

Spark Plugs

Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine damage.
Always use Polaris-recommended spark plugs.
Refer to the service manual for the recommended spark plug type for
your vehicle. Torque spark plugs to specification.
Plug Condition
New Spark Plug
Previously Installed Spark Plug

Spark Plug Inspection

Spark plug condition is indicative of engine operation. The spark plug
firing end condition should be read after the engine is warmed up and
the vehicle is driven at higher speeds. Immediately check the spark plug
for correct color. See page 76.
A hot exhaust system and engine can cause serious burns. Wear protective
gloves when removing a spark plug for inspection.
1. Remove the seat to access the engine compartment.
2. Remove the spark plug cap. Using the spark plug wrench provided
in the tool kit, remove the plug by rotating it counterclockwise.
3. Reverse the procedure for spark plug installation. Torque to specifi-
cation.
CAUTION
WARNING
MAINTENANCE
Torque Specification
18 ft. lbs. (24 Nm)
18 ft. lbs. (24 Nm)
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