2015 Kawasaki Mule 610 4x4 XC Owners Manual - Page 94

2015 Kawasaki Mule 610 4x4 XC Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 93 Spark Plug Removal the seat. • Raise pull the spark plug cap from the spark • Carefully plug. Valve Clearance Valve and valve seat wear decrease valve clearance, upsetting valve timing. NOTICE If valve clearance is left unadjusted, wear will eventually cause the valves to remain partly open; which lowers performance, burns the valves and valve seats, and may cause serious engine damage. Valve clearance for each valve should be checked and adjusted in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Inspection and adjustment should be done by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. A. Spark Plug Cap B. Engine Oil Dipstick Cap j • Unscrew the spark plug. Valve Clearance (EX & IN) : 0.10 ∼ 0.15 mm (0.0039 ∼ 0.0059 in.) ○When installing the spark plug, fit the plug cap securely onto the spark plug, and pull the cap lightly to make sure that it is properly installed. NOTE

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
93
j
Spark Plug Removal
Raise the seat.
Carefully pull the spark plug cap from the spark
plug.
A. Spark Plug Cap
B. Engine Oil Dipstick Cap
Unscrew the spark plug.
NOTE
When installing the spark plug, fit the plug cap se-
curely onto the spark plug, and pull the cap lightly
to make sure that it is properly installed.
Valve Clearance
Valve and valve seat wear decrease valve clear-
ance, upsetting valve timing.
NOTICE
If valve clearance is left unadjusted, wear will
eventually cause the valves to remain partly
open; which lowers performance, burns the
valves and valve seats, and may cause seri-
ous engine damage.
Valve clearance for each valve should be checked
and adjusted in accordance with the Periodic Main-
tenance Chart.
Inspection and adjustment should be done by an
authorized Kawasaki dealer.
Valve Clearance (EX & IN) : 0.10
0.15 mm
(0.0039
0.0059 in.)