Cleaning Spark Plugs Quiz

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What is the correct way to clean a spark plug electrode if it is particularly dirty before using sandpaper?

  • Use a gap tool to correct the gap
  • Spray brake cleaner on the plug (correct)
  • File down the grime on the electrode
  • Scrub the threads with a wire brush

Why is turning the spark plug clockwise by hand during reinstallation important?

  • To blow debris away from the spark plugs
  • To prevent cross-threading (correct)
  • To scrub the threads with a wire brush
  • To file down the grime on the electrode

What tool should be used to unscrew a spark plug?

  • 220-grit sandpaper
  • Gap tool
  • Wire brush
  • Socket wrench (correct)

What is the primary purpose of using a gap tool when reinstalling a clean spark plug?

<p>To adjust the gap between the plug and the electrode (B)</p>
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After tightening the spark plug with a socket wrench, what should be done next?

<p>Reconnect the plug wire to the spark plug (A)</p>
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Which action is NOT necessary when removing spark plugs?

<p>Using a can of compressed air to blow debris away from the spark plugs (B)</p>
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What should NOT be done to clean a spark plug electrode?

<p>File down the grime on the electrode (D)</p>
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