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Spark Plug Gap Check

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Check the plug gap with the wire type plug gauge. Replace it if the limit is exceeded.

Standard value: 0.5 - 0.6 mm (0.020 - 0.023 inch) 

Limit: 0.8 mm (0.031 inch) 

Fig 1: Measuring Spark Plug Gap
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