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MAINTENANCE
MT2703A
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For each sparking plug in turn
I.
Remove ignition high tension lead from plug.
2.
Unscrew plug from engine usi.ng a special plug
spanner or a box type spanner.
3.
Wipe clean ceramic body of plug.
4.
Visually check plug body for cracks, and renew plug
if cracks are present.
5.
Unscrew end terminal cap from plug.
6.
Clean plug terminal threads with a wire brush.
7.
Clean cap threads using a low pressure air line.
8.
Screw end terminal cap firmly into position on plug.
9.
Clean electrode area and plug threads with a wire
brush or sand blasting machine.
10.
Visually check electrode surfaces for damage, and
renew plug if damage is present.
II.
Check electrode gap, which if correct will just allow a
0·025 in (0'64 mm) feeler gauge to slide slowly
between the electrodes UDder light pressure.
(17) Clean/adjust sparking plugs
If adjustment
is
necessarv.
12.
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Using a suitable tool, carefully move the side
electrode.
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Recheck the gap and repeat this procedure until
the gap is correct.
13.
Check sealing washer for cracks and distortion, and
renew washer if necessary.
14.
Refit sparking plug to engine.
15.
Tighten plug to 14 to 20 Ibfft (1'9 to 2'8 kgf m)'
16.
Refit high tension lead to plug.
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Triumph TR6 Manual. Purt No. 545277 lssue
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