Content

Foreword

• Engine operating modes and composition of the combustible mixture
• Symbols on the diagrams

Basic carburetor systems

• The design of the simplest carburetor
• Home dosing system
• Balanced float chamber
• Idle system and transition system
• Accelerator pump
• Start system
• Power mode economizer
• Econostat
• Two-chamber carburetor

Power system

Modifications of Solex carburetors

• Modifications of carburetors and their applicability on cars
• Calibration data for Solex carburetors
• Recommendations for replacing carburetors
• Carburetor applicability

Carburetor device

• Basic carburetor device
• Design features of carburetors with automatic starter
• Features of the device modifications Solex carburetors

Diagnostics and troubleshooting

• The main malfunctions of the carburetor and other elements of the power system
• Recommendations for troubleshooting and repairing the carburetor

Power system maintenance

• Flushing the fuel intake filter
• Cleaning the fuel pump filter
• Replacing the fuel fine filter
• Flushing the fuel tank
• Fuel line cleaning
• Check valve replacement
• Replacing the thermostat
• Removing the air filter housing

Carburetor service

• Carburetor care
• Throttle actuator adjustment
• Air choke drive adjustment
• Trigger adjustment
• Auto launcher adjustment
• Idle adjustment
• Emission control
• Cleaning the carburetor strainer

Troubleshooting carburetor on the engine

• Fuel level adjustment
• Needle valve test
• Trigger diaphragm replacement
• Replacing diaphragm accelerator pump
• Replacing the diaphragm of the power economizer
• Replacing the diaphragm of an automatic launcher
• Replacing the automatic launcher
• Replacing air filter housing mounting studs

Repairing the economizer system of forced idle

• Checking the EPPC system using special instruments
• Checking the EPPC system without special devices
• Troubleshooting the EPHX system

Carburetor repair

• Carburetor removal
• Dismantling the carburetor
• Dismantling the carburetor cover
• Partial disassembly of the carburetor body
• Complete disassembly of the carburetor
• Troubleshooting
• Carburetor assembly

Refining the carburetor

• Quality screw
• Accelerator pump spray
• Mixing chamber
• Choke actuator
• Improving the dynamics of the car
• Selection of nozzles

Applications

• Diagnostics of malfunctions
• Checking the bandwidth of jets
• Repair kit parts
• Fuel system malfunctions

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