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Generac iX 800 — Changing the Spark Plug

Maintenance

For the Generac iX 800, from the Generac operator's manual.

Applies to: Generac iX 800

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Generac iX 800. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Remove spark plug cover on top right side of generator below handle
  2. Pull spark plug lead from spark plug; use socket wrench to remove spark plug
  3. Install new spark plug into cylinder head; tighten to 15 ft/lb
  4. Replace spark plug lead, making sure fully seated
  5. Replace spark plug cover

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Tighten to 15 ft/lb

Full service-parts list: Generac iX 800 →

Source: Generac operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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