spark plug HONDA CR-V 2000 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Owners Manual

Hoo
d Latch , Spar k Plug s

Hoo d Latc h
Clea n th e hoo d latc h assembl y wit h a
mil d cleaner , the n lubricat e it wit h a
multipurpos e grease . Lubricat e al l
th e movin g parts , includin g th e pivot .
Follo w th e tim e an d distanc e
recommendation s i n th e
Maintenanc e Schedule . I f yo u ar e
no t sur e ho w to clea n an d greas e th e
latch , contact your Hond a dealer . Spar
k Plug s
Th e spar k plug s i n you r vehicl e
shoul d b e replace d accordin g to th e
tim e an d distanc e recommendation s
i n th e maintenanc e schedule .
Replacement

SPARK PLU G CA P
1. Clea n up any dir t an d oi l aroun d
th e spar k plu g caps .
2 . Remov e th e spar k plu g ca p b y
pullin g it straigh t out .
3 . Remov e th e spar k plu g wit h
a five-eighth s inc h (1 6 mm ) spar k
plu g socket.

CONTINUED

Maintenanc e

Spar
k Plug s

4 . Pu t th e ne w spar k plu g int o th e
socket ; the n scre w it int o th e hole .
Scre w it i n b y han d s o yo u d o no t
crossthrea d it .
5
. Torqu e th e spar k plug . (I f yo u d o
no t hav e a torqu e wrench , tighte n
th e spar k plu g two-third s o f a tur n
afte r i t contact s th e cylinde r head. )
Tightenin g torque :
1 3 lbf.f t (1 8 N.m , 1. 8 kgf.m )
Tighten
the spark plugs carefully. A
spark plug that is too loose can
overheat and damage the engine.
Overtightening can cause damage to
the threads in the cylinder head.
6 . Instal l th e spar k plu g cap .
7 . Repea t thi s procedur e fo r th e
othe r thre e spar k plugs .
Specifications :

NGK :

DENSO :
ZFR6F-1
1
KJ20CR-L1 1

Spar k Plu g Gap :

0.0 4 in
(1. 1
m m

Maintenanc e
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