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Dashpot Ford Festiva I

Adjustments 2 illustrations
ApplicationRPM
Festiva Fuel Injection(1) 1850-2150
Tracer(1) 2650-2950
(1) Speed when throttle lever contacts dashpot after deceleration.
(1)Speed when throttle lever contacts dashpot after deceleration.

DASHPOT ADJUSTMENT

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: Festiva (Carbureted)

Scheme 5

Scheme 5
  1. Remove carburetor from vehicle. Remove the anti-tamper plug concealing mixture adjusting screw. (Scheme 4) Install carburetor.
  2. Insert probe from exhaust gas analyzer into secondary air hose and plug hose to prevent air leakage. (Scheme 5)
  3. Start engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. Turn mixture adjusting screw until analyzer registers a CO concentration of 1.0-2.0%.
  4. Check idle speed and adjust if necessary. See «IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-22550-S07383838192001010300000). Install new anti-tamper plug and tap into position.