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SPARK PLUG REMOVAL
1. Remove the left-side panel. See the
Footwell Removal section for details.
2. Remove the spark plug cap.
3. Use the spark plug wrench to remove the
spark plug. Turn the plug counter-
clockwise to remove it.
4. Inspect the electrodes for wear and
carbon buildup. Replace worn or fouled
plugs. Verify that the gap is at
specification before installation.
5. Reinstall the spark plug. Torque to
specification.
6. Reinstall the spark plug cap.
VEHICLE IMMERSION
If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if the
machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to your dealer before
starting the engine. If it's impossible to take your ATV to a dealer before starting
it, follow the steps outlined below.
1. Move the ATV to dry land or at the very least, to water below the footrests.
2. Check the air box. If water is present, dry the air box and replace the filter
with a new filter.
3. Remove the spark plug.
4. Turn the engine over several times using the electric start.
5. Dry the spark plug. Reinstall the plug or install a new plug.
6. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying procedure.
7. Take the ATV to your dealer for service as soon as possible, whether you
succeed in starting it or not.
8. If water has been ingested into the PVT, follow the procedure for drying out
the PVT in the PVT Drying section.
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