Honda — Spark Arrester Service
Maintenance
From a Honda owner's manual covering: EB4000, EB5000, EB6500. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Honda EB4000, Honda EB6500, Honda iGX270 engine, Honda iGX390 engine
Before you start
- Allow the muffler to cool before servicing the spark arrester.
- Replace the spark arrester if it is damaged.
Procedure
- Remove the two 5 mm screws and remove the spark arrester.
- Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen.
- Install the spark arrester in the reverse order of removal.
Tools required
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Specs & values
- Service every 100 hours
Full service-parts list: Honda EB6500 →
Source: Honda owner'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.