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IDLE TURN [2 records]

Record 1 2023-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Fasteners
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Assembly Mechanics
CONT

Before removing [the] idle mixture adjusting screw..., turn in until lightly seated counting number of turns.

Key term(s)
  • idle mixture regulation screw

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clouterie et visserie
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Mécanique d'ajustage
CONT

Les vis de réglage du mélange doivent être réglées avec une ouverture assez uniforme pour un fonctionnement correct du moteur : essayer, éventuellement, d'exclure à l'allumage une bougie à la fois, successivement, en vérifiant sur le tachymètre si la diminution de régime est égale pour chaque cylindre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Clavos y tornillos
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
  • Mecánica de montaje
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Record 2 1981-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Elevators

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge

Spanish

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