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Harbor Freight Tools Pacific Hydrostar 1-1/2" Gasoline Powered Clear Water Pump 68328 User Manual

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For Pump technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

Item 68328

For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.

Spark Plug Maintenance

1.

Spark

Plug

Cap

Disconnect spark plug cap from end of plug.

Clean out debris from around spark plug.

2. Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plug.
3. Inspect the spark plug:

If the electrode is oily, clean it using a clean, dry

rag. If the electrode has deposits on it, polish it

using emery paper. If the white insulator is cracked

or chipped, the spark plug needs to be replaced.

Recommended Spark Plug

brand

Part #

TORCH

®

E7TC

NOTICE: Using an incorrect spark

plug may damage the engine.
4. When installing a new spark plug, adjust the

plug’s gap to the specification on the Technical 

Specifications chart.  Do not pry against the 

electrode, the spark plug can be damaged.

5. Install the new spark plug or the cleaned spark plug

into the engine.

Gasket-style: Finger-tighten until the gasket contacts

the cylinder head, then about 1/2-2/3 turn more.

Non-gasket-style: Finger-tighten until the plug

contacts the head, then about 1/16 turn more.

NOTICE: Tighten the spark plug properly. If

loose, the spark plug will cause the engine

to overheat. If overtightened, the threads

in the engine block will be damaged.
6. Apply dielectric spark plug boot protector

(not included) to the end of the spark plug

and reattach the wire securely.