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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Fuel pump - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the precautions in Section 1 before proceeding. Mechanical pump Note: A new gasket must be used when refitting the pump. 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 For improved ...

Rear tie-bar (Saloon and Estate models) - removal and refitting
Removal 1 Before attempting to remove a tie-bar, note the location of all washers and bushes. These control the rear wheel alignment and they must be returned to their original locations. 2 Raise ...

Cylinder block and bores - examination and renovation
1 The cylinder bores must be examined for taper, ovality, scoring and scratches. Start by examining the top of the bores; if these are worn, a slight ridge will be found which marks the top of the ...