Carburettor fuel system

The fuel system on all models with carburettor induction is composed of a centrally mounted fuel tank, a fuel pump, a carburettor and an air cleaner.

The fuel tank is mounted under the floor pan beneath the rear seats. The tank is ventilated, has a simple filler pipe and a fuel gauge sender unit.

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Carburettor (Weber 2V type) - fast idle speed adjustment
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Carbon canister-purge solenoid (models with catalytic converter) - removal and refitting
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