2015 Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS High Lifter Edition Owners Manual - Page 95

2015 Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS High Lifter Edition Manual

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MAINTENANCE Spark Plugs Spark Plug Removal and Replacement 1. Remove the cargo box access panel. 2. Clean the area around the spark plugs before removing the plugs. 3. Remove the spark plug caps. 4. Using the spark plug wrench provided in the tool kit, remove the plugs by rotating them counter-clockwise. 5. Reverse the procedure for spark plug installation. Torque to specification. See page 92. Spark Plugs Spark Plug Condition Normal Plug The normal insulator tip is gray, tan or light brown. There will be few combustion deposits. The electrodes are not burned or eroded. This indicates the proper type and heat range for the engine and the service. Tip: The tip should not be white. A white insulator tip indicates overheating, caused by use of an improper spark plug or incorrect throttle body adjustments. Wet Fouled Plug The wet fouled insulator tip is black. A damp oil film covers the firing end. There may be a carbon layer over the entire nose. Generally, the electrodes are not worn. Fouling may be caused by excessive oil or by frequent short trips, especially in cold weather. 93

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93
MAINTENANCE
Spark Plugs
Spark Plug Removal and Replacement
1.
Remove the cargo box access
panel.
2.
Clean the area around the spark
plugs before removing the
plugs.
3.
Remove the spark plug caps.
4.
Using the spark plug wrench
provided in the tool kit,
remove the plugs by rotating
them counter-clockwise.
5.
Reverse the procedure for
spark plug installation. Torque
to specification. See page 92.
Spark Plug Condition
Normal Plug
The normal insulator tip is gray, tan or light brown. There will be few
combustion deposits. The electrodes are not burned or eroded. This
indicates the proper type and heat range for the engine and the service.
Tip:
The tip should not be white. A white insulator tip indicates overheating,
caused by use of an improper spark plug or incorrect throttle body adjust-
ments.
Wet Fouled Plug
The wet fouled insulator tip is black. A damp oil film covers the firing
end. There may be a carbon layer over the entire nose. Generally, the
electrodes are not worn. Fouling may be caused by excessive oil or by
frequent short trips, especially in cold weather.
Spark Plugs