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IDLE TUBE [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

the narrow tip at the bottom of the idle tube is a calibrated restriction, which primarily meters the flow of fuel in the idle system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

l'essence remonte par le tube de dosage du ralenti et par l'orifice calibré, passe la vis de réglage et le bouchon de décharge du ralenti.

Spanish

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