Spark Plug Check And Cleaning
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Do not attempt to adjust the gap of the iridium plug.
- Cleaning of the iridium plug may result in damage to the iridium tips. Therefore, if carbon deposits must be removed, use a plug cleaner and complete cleaning within 20 seconds to protect the electrode. Do not use a wire brush.
Check the plug gap and replace if the limit is exceeded.
Standard value: 0.7 - 0.8 mm (0.028 - 0.031 inch)
Limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 inch)