Idle speed adjustment
Frequency of adjustment of idle speed and CO content in exhaust gases: annually or every 15,000 km.
Fuel filter
Fuel filter replacement frequency: every two years of operation or every 30,000 km.
Air filter
Frequency of replacement of the filter element: every two years of operation or every 30,000 km of mileage.
To replace the air filter element of carburetor engines:
- unscrew the fastening nuts and remove the filter housing cover; the plastic cover is inserted into the body without fastening
- remove the filter element, making sure that no foreign particles enter the carburetor;
- install a new filter element, making sure the rubber gasket is positioned correctly.
For seasonal adjustment of the engine air filter "12SC":
- loosen the wing nut securing the damper lever;
- at temperatures above +10°C, set the damper lever "Sommer" ("Summer"); at temperatures below -5°C in position "Winter" ("Winter"),
- tighten the throttle lever mounting nut.
For seasonal adjustment of the engine air filter "13N":
- at temperatures above +10°C, set the damper lever to position "Sommer" ("Summer"); at temperatures below -5°C in position "Winter" ("Winter").
Engine compartment of cars with carburetor engines:
1 - air filter;
2 — master brake cylinder reservoir;
3 - brake booster;
4 — windshield washer reservoir;
5 - expansion tank;
6 - ignition coil;
7 — battery;
8 — ignition distributor;
9 — radiator;
10 — oil dipstick;
11 - oil filler plug.
Econometer
Some cars are equipped with an economizer. It is made in the form of an arrow indicator and shows the fuel consumption trend depending on the driving style:
(Text was copied from the portal: «OpelBook.ru»)
- with an economical driving style, the indicator arrow is in the black sector;
- if fuel consumption is excessive, the arrow moves into the red sector.
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