Bosch K-Jetronic and KE-Jetronic mechanical fuel injection systems

The fuel system comprises a centrally mounted fuel tank, electrically-operated fuel pump and Bosch K-Jetronic or KE-Jetronic continuous injection system according to model. The system is used in conjunction with a turbocharger on RS Turbo models.

A more detailed description of the various system components is given in the following paragraphs.

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Exterior lamps - removal and refitting
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Spark plug renewal (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12 months)
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