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Checking the Spark Plug
Clean dirty spark plug.
N
Check electrode gap (A) and
N
readjust if necessary – see
"Specifications".
Use only resistor type spark plugs of
N
the approved range.
Rectify problems which have caused
fouling of spark plug:
Too much oil in fuel mix.
–
Dirty air filter.
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Unfavorable running conditions,
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e.g. operating at part load.
20
A
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury,
use only spark plugs authorized by
STIHL. Always press spark plug boot (1)
snugly onto spark plug terminal (2) of the
proper size. (Note: If terminal has
detachable SAE adapter nut, it must be
attached.) A loose connection between
spark plug boot and ignition wire
connector in the boot may create arcing
that could ignite combustible fumes and
cause a fire.
Installing the spark plug
1
2
Screw the spark plug (3) into the
N
cylinder and fit the boot (2) (press it
down firmly).
2
3
KM 130 R