6 M - 2 6 E N G IN E FUEL
5. Install bolt and tighten securely.
6
. Adjust and connect choke rod as outlined.
7. Start and warm-up the engine then check operation
of choke and install air cleaner.
V8 Engines (Figs. K2-K3)
1. Remove air cleaner and disconnect choke rod upper
clip.
2. Remove choke coil as follows:
WITH
ROCHESTER
4MV
AND
2GV
CARBURETORS
Remove the choke coil shield by prying with a screw
driver on the small tangs at base of shield, then lift
shield carefully over rod.
Remove choke rod, bracket screw and choke coil
assembly.
3. Install a new choke coil assembly being sure the
locator is in the hole of the intake manifold and
install mounting screw.
4. Complete installation as follows:
WITH
ROCHESTER
4MV
AND
2GV
CARBURETORS
Install the choke rod and adjust as necessary (without
choke coil shield installed).
Disconnect choke rod upper end and lower choke coil
shield over choke rod and install over choke coil.
5. Be sure choke valve moves freely from full open to
full closed position.
6
. Start and warm up the engine and check operation
of the choke.
7. Install the air cleaner.
ON-THE-VEHICLE ADJUSTMENTS
Final curb idle and fast idle settings should be made on
the vehicle using a tachometer. All idle speeds in 1973
are to be set with the air conditioning in the OFF
position unless otherwise indicated. Idle speed and
mixture settings must be made with the air cleaner
installed. Warm engine to normal operating tempera
ture, choke valve and thermostatic air cleaner valve must
be in full open positions. Idle settings must follow
procedure shown on the, "Vehicle Emission Control
Information" sticker, sometimes referred to as tuneup
sticker.
ADDITIONAL EXTERNAL
SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS
All Vehicles
After carburetor overhaul, throttle body part replace
ment, mixture needle part replacement, or limiter cap
and needle removal for any reason, the below procedures
must be followed:
1. Refer to Vehicle Emission Control Information
Sticker, sometimes referred to as tuneup sticker,
(also see Section
6
, Tuneup) before proceeding:
CAUTION:
After following the below proce
dure, always double check and set specifications
which agree with latest certified information on
Vehicle Emission Control (tuneup) Information
sticker.
2. Turn mixture screw in until it lightly
contacts seat, then back screws out four
(4) full turns.
3. Adjust idle stop solenoid or carburetor
speed screw to obtain, "initial curb idle
speed", see "Other Adjustments" Speci
fications chart in back of this Manual -
Column No. 1.
4. Adjust mixture screw as follows:
a. Adjust mixture screws equally (in) to idle speed
specified by specifications in Column No. 2.
b. When 1/4 turn rich from lean roll is specified,
turn mixture screw equally (in) leaner to a drop
of 20 RPM then turn mixture screw 1/4 turn
rich (out). Set final idle speed to RMP under
"Other Adjustments" in Specifications chart in
back of this Section - Column No. 2.
5. Install service "Mixture Needle Limiter Caps"
on mixture screws.
6
. Reconnect distributor vacuum hose and fuel
tank vapor hose.
IDLE STOP SOLENOID
(CURB IDLE-LOW IDLE) ADJUSTMENT
With engine at normal operating temperature, air
cleaner installed, choke open, and air conditioning off, if
so equipped.
CAUTION:
Set parking brakes and block the
drive wheels.
1. Disconnect fuel tank hose vapor canister.
2. Disconnect distributor vacuum hose at the distrib
utor. Plug hose lead-to carburetor.
3. With engine running;
ONE BARREL CARBURETORS
CAUTION:
During adjustment, do not turn the
solenoid more than one complete turn without
first disconnecting the electrical wiring.
a. Turn the solenoid clockwise to increase RPM,
counterclockwise to decrease RPM. Refer to
Specifications, Section
6
M, under "Other Ad
justments", column No. 2, for curb idle speed
(Idle Stop Solenoid-Energized).
b. Set low idle speed (with solenoid de-energized)
to 450 RPM by using an alien head wrench
(located at the end of this solenoid). Turn to
adjust.
LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
Summary of Contents for Light Duty Truck 1973
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Page 123: ...BODY 1B 3 Fig 6 Typical 06 Van LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL...
Page 149: ...BODY 1B 29 Fig 84 Body Mounting 06 Fig 85 Body Mounting 14 LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL...
Page 171: ...LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE M A N U A L Fig 2 Frame Horizontal Checking Typical FRAME 2 3...
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Page 174: ...2 6 FRAME LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL Fig 5 Underbody Reference Points G Van...
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