check engine DATSUN PICK-UP 1977 Service Manual

Engine
Tune

up

ENGINE

TUNE
UP

CONTENTS

LOCATION
OF
EMISSION

CONTROL

SYSTEM
COMPONENTS

INon
California
models

LOCATION
OF
EMISSION
CONTROL

SYSTEM

COMPONENTS
California
models
ET
2
EMISSION

CONTROL
SYSTEM
PIPING

lNon
California
models

EMISSION

CONTROL
SYSTEM

PIPING

California

models

EMISSION
CONTROL
DEVICES
ET
3

LOCATION
OF
EMISSION
CONTROL
SYSTEM
COMPONENTS

Non
California

models

I

Thermal

vacuum
valve

2

Check
valve

3

Air

gallery

pipe

4
Auto

choke

5

Automatic

temperature
control
air

cleaner

6
Anti

Backfire
valve
A
B

valve

7

Bo05t
Controlled

Deceleration
Device
8

C
D

D

8
P
C
V

valve

9
Air

relief
valve

10
E

G
R
control

valve

11

Air

pump
air

cleaner

12

Carbon

canister

13

Air

pump

14

Spark
delay
valve

AfT
models
j
ET
4

ET

5

ET
6

6

7

@

9

ET365

Fig
ET

l
Location

of
ema
ion
control

sy
tern

component

Non

California
mod
I

ET
2

Engine
Tune

up

LOCATION

OF
EMISSION
CONTROL
SYSTEM
COMPONENTS

California

models

8

7

8

cv

@

1
Thennal
vacuum
valve

2
Check
valve

3
Altitude

compensator
in
air
cleaner

4
Air

gallery
pipe

5

Auto
choke
qj

6
Automatic

temperature
control
air

cleaner

7

Anti
Backfire
valve
A

B
valve

8
Boost
Controlled
Deceleration

Device
B
C
D
O

9
P
C
V

valve

10
Air
relief
valve

11
E
G
R

control
valve

12
6
C
D
D
control
valve
and

solenoid

valve

13

Emergency
air
relief

valve

14
Air

pump
air
cleaner

IS
Carbon
canister

16
Air
control

valve

17
Air

pump
ET366

Fig
ET
2
Location

01
emiuion
control

sydem
component

California
mod
a

ET3

Engine
Tune

up

BASIC
MECHANICAL
SYSTEM

ADJUSTING
INTAKE
AND
EXHAUST

VALVE
CLEARANCE

CHECKING
AND

ADJUSTING
DRIVE

BELT

RETIGHTENING
CYLINDER
HEAD
BOLTS

MANIFOLD
NUTS
AND
CARBURETOR

SECURING
NUTS

CHECKING
ENGINE
OIL

REPLACING
OIL
FILTER

CHANGING
ENGINE

COOLANT

ADJUSTING
INTAKE

AND

EXHAUST

VALVE
CLEARANCE

Note
After

tightening
cylinder
head

bolts

adjust
intake

and
exhaust

valve
clearances

Valve
clearance

adjustment
is

impossible
when
the

engine
is
in

oper

ation

1
Loosen

pivot
locking
nu
t
and

turn

pivot
screw
until
the

specified

clearance
is
obtained
while
cold

Using
service

tool

tighten
pivot

locking
nut

securely
after

adjustment

and
recheck
the
clearance

2
Warm

up
engine
for
at
least

several
minutes

and

stop
it
Measure

valve
clearance
while
hot
If
out
of

specifications
adjust

Unit
mm
in

Intake
0
20

0
008

Cold

Exhaust
0
25
0

010

Intake
0
25

OmO

Wann

I
Exhaust

0
30
0

012

STl
064000

I

ET009

Fig
ET

5

Adjusting
valve

clearance
CONTENTS

ET
7
PERMANENT
ANTI
FREEZE

COOLANT

CHECKING
COOLING
SYSTEM
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

INSPECTION
OF

RADIATOR
CAP

COOLING
SYSTEM
PRESSURE
TEST

CHECKING
VACUUM

FITTINGS
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

CHECKING
ENGINE
COMPRESSION

COMPRESSION
PRESSURE
TEST

TEST
RESULT
ET
7

ET7

ET
B

ET
B

ET
B

CHECKING
AND

ADJUSTING

DRIVE

BELT
ET

B

ET

B

ET
B

ET
B

ET

B

ET
9

ET
9

ET
9

2

Normal
drive
belt
deflection
is

8

to
12
mm

0
315
to
0
472

in
when

moderate
thumb

pressure
is

applied

midway
between

pulleys

1
Check
for

cracks
or

damage
Re

place
if

necessary

Compressor
pulley

8
to
12
mm
0
315
to
0
472
in

Idler

pulley

Water

pump
pulley

8
to
12
mm

0
315
to
0
472
in

Air

pump
pulley

Alternator

AC456

Fig
ET
6
Driue
belt
tension

RETIGHTENING

CYLINDER
HEAD

BOLTS
MANIFOLD

NUTS
AND

CARBURETOR

SECURING

NUTS
Tightening
torque

Cylinder
head
bolts

1st

turn

4

0

kg
m
29
ft
Ib

2nd
turn

6
0

kg
m

43
ft
Ib

3rd
turn

6
5
to

8
5

kg
m

47

to
61
ft
lb

Refer
to
the

following
tightening

torque
specifications

ET
7

r

ManifolJ
nuts

I

2
to
1
6

kg
m

8
7
to
I

6
ft
lb

Carburelor
nuls

0
5
to
1
0

kg
m

3
6
to
7
2
fl
tb

Fig
ET
7
Tightening
s

quence

CHECKING
ENGINE

OIL

Check
if
oil
is
diluled
with
water

or

gasoline
Drain
and
refill
oil
if

necessary

Notes

a
A

milky
oil
indicates
the

presence

of

cooling
water
Isolate
the
cause

and
take
corrective
measure

b
An
oil
with

extremely
low

viscosity

indicates
dilution
with

gasoline

2
Check
oil
level
If
below
the

specified
level

raise
it

up
10
the
H

level

Engine
oil

capacity

including
oil

filter

Maximum
H
leven

4
3
liters

4

MUS
qt
3
Y

Imp
qt

Minimum
L

level

3
3
liters

3
f
US

qt
2
U

Imp
ql

REPLACING
OIL

FILTER

The
oil
mter
is

a

cartridge
type
and

can
be
removed

using
Oil
Filter

Wrench
STI9320000

I
Check
for
oil
leaks

past
gasketed

flange
If

leakage
is

found

retighten

just
enough
to

stop
leakage
If

retight

ening
is

no

longer
effective

replace

mter
as
an

assembly
Engine
Tune

up

2
When

installing
oil

filter

tighlen

by
hand

Note
Do
not

overtighten
oil

flIt

lest

leakage
should
occur

CHANGING
ENGINE

COOLANT

PERMANENT
ANTI
FREEZE

COOLANT

Permanent
anti

freeze
coolant
is
an

ethylene
glycol
base

producl
conlain

ing
chemical
inhibilors
10

protect
the

cooling
system
against
corrosion

The
anti
freeze
does
not
contain

any

glycerine
ethyl
or
methyl
alcohol

It
will
not

evaporate
or
boil

away
and

can
be
used
with
either

high
or
low

temperaturethennoslat

It

flows

freely
transfers
heat
effi

ciently
and
will

not

clog
passages
in

the

cooling
system

The
anti
freeze
must
not
be
mixed

with
other

products

This
coolant
can
be
used

through

out

the
seasons
of
the

year

Whenever
coolant
is

changed
the

cooling

syslem
should
be
flushed
and

refilled
with
a

new
coolant

Check
the
level
See
the
instruc

lions
furnished

by
the
manufacturer

for
the
mixture
ratio

of
anti
freeze
10

water

CHECKING

COOLING

SYSTEM
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

Check
hoses
and

fittings
for
loose

connections
or
deterioration
Re

tighten
or

replace
if

necessary

INSPECTION
OF

RADIATOR

CAP

Apply
reference

pressure
0
9

kg
cm2
13

psi
1
to
radiator

cap
by

means
of

a

cap
tester
to
see
if
it
is

satisfactory
Replace
cap
assembly
if

necessary

ET
8
Fig
ET
fJ

Teltill
l
rod
ioto

cop

COOLNG
SYSTEM

PRESSURE
TEST

With
radiator

cap
removed

apply

reference

pressure
1

6

kg
cm2
23

psi
to
the

cooling
system
by
means

of
a
lesler
to
detect

any
leakage

Water

capacity

Without
heater

7
4
liters

7
U
US

qt
6
f

Imp
qt

With
heater

8
0
liters

8
f
US

qt
7

Imp
qt

CHECKING
VACUUM

FITTINGS
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

Check
the
condition
of

filtings
and

hoses

Retighten
or

replace
if
neces

sary

All
vacuum
hoses
can
be
identified

by
colors

White
line

Vacuwn
tube
to
carburetor
E

G
R

Tube

Vacuum
tube
to
thermal
vacuum

valve

Thennal
vacuum
valve
to
E
G
R

control
valve

Yellow

line

Spark
delay
valve
to

distributor

Spark
delay
valve
to
vacuum
tube

Distributor

to
vacuum
tube

Vacuum
tube
to
carburetor

Vacuum
tube
to
canister

Green
line

Anti

backfire
valve
to
intake
mani

fold

Air

control
valve
to

emergency
air

relief
valve

Intake
manifold
to
vacuum
hose

connector

Intake

manifold
to
canister

CHECKING
ENGINE

COMPRESSION

COMPRESSION
PRESSURE

TEST

I
Warm

up
engine
sufficiently

2
Disconnect

all

spark
plugs

3
Disconnect
anti

dieseling
solenoid

valve
connector

4

Properly
attach
a

compression

tester
to

spark

plug
hole
in

cylinder

being
tested
Engine
Tune

up

I

ET010
Different

compression
in
two
or

more

cylinders
usually
indicates

an

improperly
seated
valve
or
broken

piston
ring

9
Low

compression
in

cylinders
can

result
from
worn

piston
rings
This

condition

may
usually
be

accompanied

by
excessive

fuel

consumption

TEST
RESULT

If

compression
in

one
or
more

cylinders
is
low

pour
a
small

quantity

of

engine
oil
into

cylinders
through

the

spark
plug
holes
and
retest
com

pression

I

If

adding
oil
increases
the
com

pression
pressure
the
chances
are
that

rings
are

faulty

2

If

pressure
stays
low

probable

cause
is

that
valve
is

sticking
or

seating

improperly

3
If

cylinder
compression
in

any

two

adjacent
cylinders
is

low
and
if

adding
oil
does
not

help
the

compres

sian
there
is

leakage
past
the

gasket

surface

Oil
and
water
in

combustion
cham

bers

can
result
from

leakage

IGNITION
AND

FUEL
SYSTEM
Fig
ET
10

Teding

compression

pressure

5

Depress
accelerator

pedal
to

open

throttle
and
choke
valves

Note
Do

not

pump
pedal

6
Start

engine
as

quickly
as

pos

sible

7

Compression
pressure

kg
cm2

psi
at

rpm

Standard

12
0

171
350

Minimum

9

0
128
350

8

Cylinder
compression
in

cylinders

Should
not
be
less
than

80
of

highest

reading

CONTENTS

CHECKING
BATTERY
ET
9

CHECKING
DISTRIBUTOR
CAP
ROTOR

CHECKING
AND

ADJUSTING
IGNITION
AND
CONDENSER
ET
11

TIMING
ET
10

CONDENSER
ET
11

ADJUSTING
IGNITION
TIMING
ET10

ADJUSTING
CARBURETOR
IDLE
RPM

CHECKING
AND
REPLACING
SPARK
PLUG
ETlO
AND
MIXTURE
RATIO
ET

11

CHECKING
DISTRIBUTOR
OPERATING
IDLE

LIMITER
CAP
ET
12

PARTS
AND

IGNITION
WIRING
ETlO
CHECKING
CARBURETOR
RETURN
SPRING
ET

12

BREAKER
POINTS

lNon
California
models

ET
10
CHECKING
CHOKE
MECHANISM

AI
R

GAP
lCalifornia
models
ET11
Choke

plate
and

linkage
ET13

DISTRIBUTOR
ET
11
CHECKING
FUEL

LINES

IGNITION
WIRING

ET
11
Hoses

pipings
connections
etc

ET
13

REPLACING
FUEL
FILTER
ET
13

CHECKING
BATTERY

Check

electrolyte
level
in

each
bat

tery
cell
I
Unscrew

each
filler

cap
and

inspect
fluid
level
If
the
fluid
is
low

add
distilled
water
to

bring
the
level

up
approximately
10
to
20
mm
0
39

H
9
to
0
79

in
above
the

plates
Do
not

overfill

2
Measure
the

specific
gravity
of

battery
electrolyte

p

r

ET002

Fig
E1
11

Checking
specific
gravity

of
bottery
electrolyre

Clean

top
of

battery
and
terminals

with
a
solution
of
bakin

soda
and

Pennissible

value

Frigid
climates
Over
1

22

Tropical
climates

lOver
1
18

Other
climates

lOver
1
20

CHECKING
AND

ADJUSTING

IGN

ITIONTIM
iNG

AD
IUSTING
IGNITION

TIMING

I
Check

spark
plugs
and
distributor

breaker

points
for
condition

2

Thoroughly
remove
dirt
and
dust

from

timing
mark
on
crank

pulley
and

timing
indicator
on
front
cover

3
Warin

up
engine
sufficiently

4
Imtalla
timing
light
on
No
I

cylinder
spark
plug
wire
and
install
a

tachometer

5
Set

idling
spero
toapproxintate
y

750

rpm

6
Check

ignition
timing
with
a

timing
light
if
it
is

specified
value

If

necessary

adjust
it

as
follows

1
Loosen
setscrew
until
distribu

tor

can
be
moved

by
hand

2

Adjust
ignition

timing
to

speci

fied
value

3
0
Lock
distributor
setscrew

ai1d

make

sure
that

timing
is
correc
Engine
Tune

up

water

Rinse
off
and

dry
with
com

pressed
air

Top
of

battery
must
be

clean
to

prevent
current

leakage
be

tween
terminals
and
from

positive

terminal

to
hold
down

clamp

In
addition
to
current

leakage
pro

longed
accumulation
of
acid

and
dirt

o
n

top
If
l

l
ry
may

ca
u
iCbli
t

rj
I
g

of
the
material

covering
connector

straps
and
corrosion
of

straps
After

tightening
terminals
coat
them
with

petrolatum
vaseline
to

protect
them

from
corrosion

Full

charge

value

at
200C
680F

1
28

1
23

1
26

oo

I

ET169

Fig
ET

13

Checking
ignition
timing

Ignition

timing

Manual
transmission

120
750

rpm

Non
California
models

100
750

rpIll

California
models

Automatic
transmission

120

650

rpin

in

0

position

ET
10
CHECKING

ANb

REPLACING

SPARK

PLUG

I

Remove

and
clean

plugs
in

a
sand

blast
cleaner

2

Inspect
insulator
for
cracks
or

chips

3

Check
both
center
and

ground

electrodes

If

they
are

excessively
worn
re

place
with
new

spark

plugs

4

Spark
plug
gap

Breaker

points

type

0

8
to
0
9

mm

0
031
to
0
035
in

Transistor

ignition

type

1
0

to
1
1

mm

0
039
to
0
043
in

Tightening

torq

1
5
to
2
0

kg
m

11
to
A4
ft
lb

Fig
ET
14

Checking

spark
plug
point

gap

CHECK
I
G

DISTRIBUTOR

OPERATING

PARTS

AND

1

lrI9N

WIRING

BREAKER

POINTS

Non

California
models

Check
the
distributor
breaker

points
for
abnonnal

pitting
and
wear

Replace
if

necessary
Make
sure

they

are

properly

aligned
and
that

point

dwell

and

gap
are
correct
Clean
and

apply
distributor

grease
to
the
carn

lobes

Note
00

not

apply
grease
excessively

Point

gap

0

45
to
0
55
mm

Om8
to
0
022

in

Owell

angle

49
to
55

degrees

EE322

Fig
ET
15
Checking
diltribu
tor

point

gap

AIR
GAP

California
models

For

inspection
procedures
and

reference
data
refer

to
the

topic
Air

Gap
in

Section
EE

page
EE
29

DISTRIBUTOR

Check

centrifugal
advance
unit
for

loose
connection
or

improper
opera

tion
If
it
is
not

operating
properly

the

problem
may
be

due
to
a

sticky

spring
or
excessively
worn

parts
This

operation
needs
a
distributor
tester

For

inspection
procedures
and

ref

erence
data
refer
to

relative

topic

under
Distributor
in

Section
EE

If
vacuum
advance
mechanism
does

not

properly
operate
check
for
the

following
items
and

correct
the

prob

lem

as

required

1
Check
vacuum
inlet
for

signs
of

leakage
at
connection
If

necessary

retighten
or

replace

2

Check
vacuum
diaphragm
for
air

leak

If

necessary
replace
diaphragm

3

Inspect
breaker

plate
for
smooth

movement

If

plate
does
not
move
smoothly

this
condition
could
be
due

to

sticky

steel
balls
If

necessary
replace
break

er
plate
assembly

IGNITION
WIRING

Use

an
ohmmeter
to
check
resist

ance
of

secondary
cables
Disconnect

cables
from

spark

plugs
and
install
a

proper
adapter
between
cable
and

spark
plug
Remove

distributor
cap

and
secondary
cables
as
an

assembly

Do
not
remove
cables
from

cap

Check
resistance
of
one
cable
at
a

time

Connect
ohmmeter
between

spark

plug
adapter
and

corresponding
elec

trade
inside
cap
If
resistance
is
more

than
30
000
ohms
remove
cable
from
Engine
Tune

up

cap
and
check
cable
resistance

only
If

resistance
is
still
more
than

30
000

ohms

replace
cable

assembly

EF125

Checking
high
tension

cable

CHECKING

DISTRIBUTOR
CAP

ROTOR
AND

CONDENSER

Note
This

operation
is

to
be

per

formed
while

checking
distributor

points
Inspect
distributor

cap
for

cracks
and

flashover

External
surfaces
of
all

parts
of

secondary
system
must
be
cleaned
to

reduce

possibility
of

voltage
loss
All

wires
should
be
removed
from
distrib

utor

cap
and
coil
so
that
terminals

can

be

inspected
and
cleaned
Burned
or

corroded
terminals
indicate
that
wires

are
not

fully
seated
which

causes

arcing
between
end
of
wire
and
ter

minal
When

replacing
wires
in

ter

minai
be

sure
they
are

fully
seated

before

pushing
rubber

nipple
down

over
tower
Check
distributor
rotor
for

damage
and
distributor
cap
for

cracks

CONDENSER

I
Clean

outlet
of
condenser
lead

wire

and
check
for

loose
setscrew

Retighten
if

necessary

2
Check

condenser
with
a
con

denser
tester

Condenser

capacity

0
20
to
0
24

IF

Micro
Farad

Condenser
insulation
resistance

5Mn

Mega
ohms

ADJUSTING

CARBURETOR
IDLE

RPM
AND
MIXTURE

RATIO

Cautions

a
On
automatic
transmission

equip

T
11
ped
models
check
should
be

per

fonned
in

the
D

position

Be
sure

to

engage
parking
brake
and

to
lock
both
front
and
rear

wheels

with
wheel
chocks

b

Keep
your
foot
down
on
the
brake

pedal
while

depressing
the
accelera

tor

pedal
Otherwise
vehicle

surges

forward

dangerously

Notes

a
Do
not

attempt
to
screw
the
idle

adjusting
sc
ew
down

completely

Doing
so
could
cause

damage
to

tip

which
in

turn
will
tend
to
cause

malfunctions

b

If
idle
limiter

cap
obstructs

proper

adjustment
remove
it

To
install
idle
limiter

cap
refer
to

Idle
Limiter

Cap

c

After
idle

adjustment
has

been

made
shift
the
lever
to
the
N
or

P

position
for
automatic
trans

mission

d
When

measuring
CO

percentage
in

sert

probe
into

tail

pipe
more
than

40
em
15
7
in

CO
idle

adjustment
with

CD
meter

Idle
mixture

adjustment
requires

the
use
of
a

CO
meter

especially
for

California
models
When

preparing
to

adjust
idle
mixture
it
is

essential
to

have
the
meter

thoroughly
warmed

up

and
calibrated

I
Check
carburetor

pipes
for

proper

connection

2

Warm

up
engine
until
water
tem

perature
indicator

points
to
the
middle

of

gauge
The

procedure
to
warm

up

engine
is
not

specifically
recom

mended
Either

driving
vehicle
or

oper

ating
engine
at

no
load
will
be

good

3
Make

sure
that
water
tempera

ture
indicator

points
to

the
middle

Further

keep
engine
running
at
about

2

000

rpm
for
about
5
minutes
with

out

applying
load
to

engine
in

order
to

stabilize

engine
condition
Engine

hood
should
be

open

4
Run

engine
for

about
10
minutes

at
idling
speed
During
this
10

minutes

proceeq
as
described
i

steps

5

to
9
below

5
Remove
air
hose
between
3

way

connector
5

way
connector
for
Cali

fornia
models
and
air

check
valve
as

shown
in

Figure
ET
17

Plug
the

dis

r

connected

hose

to

prevent
dust

from

entering

To

air
check

valve

Fig
ET
17
Disconnect
air
hose

from
ojr
check
valve

6

Race

engine
1
500
to
2
000

rpm

two
or
three
times
under
no

load
then

run

engine
for
one
minute

at

idling

speed

7

Adjust
throttle

adjusting
screw

until

engine
is
at

specified
speed

Engine
speed

Manual
transmission

750

rpm

Automatic
transmission

in
D

position

650

rpm

8
Check

ignition

timing
If

neces

sary

adjust
it
to

specifications

This

operation
need
not
be
carried

out

at
1
600

Ian

1
000

miles
service

Ignition
timing

Manual

transmission

120
750

rpm
Non

California

100
750

rpm
California

Automatic
transmission

in
D

position

120

650

rpm

9
At
about
10

minutes
after

engine

is

run
at

idling
speed

adjust
idle

adjusting
screw
so

that
CO

percentage

is
at

specified
level

CO

percentage

Manual

transmission

2
t
I
at

750

rpm

Automatic
transmission

in
D

position

2
t
I
at
650

rpm

10

Repeat

procedures
as
described

in

steps
6
7

and
9
above
so
that
CO

percentage
is
at

specified
level
Check

ing
idle
CO
in

step
9
can
be
carried
out

right
after

step
7

11

Race

engine
I
500
to
2
000

rpm
two

or
three
times

under
no
load

and
make
sure
that

specified
CO

per

centage
is
obtained
Engine
Tune

up

12
Connect
air

hose
to
air
check

valve

If

engine
speed
increases

readjust
it

to
the

specified
speed
with

throttle

adjusting
screw

CO
Idle

adjustment
without

CO
meter

If
CO
meter
is
not

available
the

following
procedures

may
be
used

I

Check
carburetor

pipes
for

proper

connection

2
Wann

up
engine
until
water

tern

perature
indicator

points
to
the
middle

of

gauge
The

procedure
to

warm

up

engine
is

not

specifically
recom

mended
Either

driving
vehicle

or

oper

ating
engine
at
no
load
will
be

good

3

Make
sure
that
water

temperature

indicator

points
to
the
middle
Further

keep

engine

running
at
about

2
000

rpm
for

about
5
minutes

without

applying
load
to

engine
in
order
to

stabilize

engine
condition

Engine

hood
should

be

open

4

Run

engine
for
about

10
minutes

at

idling
peed

During
this
10

minutes

proceed
as
described
in

steps

5

to
9
below

5

Remove
air
hose
between
3

way

connector
5

way
connector
for
Cali

fornia

modeis
and
air

check
valve

shown
in

Figure
ET
17

Plug
the

dis

connected
hose

to

prevent
dust
from

entering

6
Race

engine
1

500
to
2

000

rpm

two
or
three

times
under

no
load
then

run

engine
for

one
minute

at

idling

speed

7

Adjust
throttle

adjusting
screw
so

that

engine
speeds
are
as
indicated

below

Engine
speed

Manual
transmission

815

rpm

Automatic
transmission

in
D

position

670

rpm

8
Check

ignition
timing
if
neces

sary
adjust
it

to
the

value

required
by

specifications
This

operation
need

not

be
carried
out
at
1

600
Ian

1
000

miles
service

9
At
about

10
minutes
after

engine

is
run
at

idling
speed
adjust
idle

adjusting
screw
until
maximum

rpm
is

obtained

ET
12
10

Repeat
procedures
as
described

in

steps
6
7
and

9
above

until

engine

speed
at
best
idle
mixture
is

815

rpm

for
manual
transmission

models
and

670

rpm
for
automatic

transmission

models
in
D

position

Adjustment

in

step
9

can
be

carried
out

right
after

step
7

II

Turn
the
idle

adjusting
screw

clockwise
until

engine
speed
drops
off

below

specified
rpm

Engine

speed
drops
off

Manual
transmission

60
to
70

rpm

Automatic
transmission

in
D

position

15
to
25

rpm

12
Connect
air
hose

to
air
check

valve

If

engine
speed
increases

readjust
it

to
the

specified
speed
with

throttle

adjusting
screw

IDLE
LIMITER
CAP

Do
not
remove
this
idle

limiter

cap

unless

necessary
If
this
unit

is

removed
it
is

necessary
to

readjust
it

at
the
time
of

installation
To

adjust

proceed
as
follows

1

After

adjusting
throttle
or

idle

speed
adjusting
screws
check
to
be

Sure

that
the
amount
of

CO
con

tained
in

exhaust

gases
meets
the

established
standard

2

Install
idle
limiter

cap
in

position

making
sure
that
the

adjusting
screw

further
turn
1

8
rotation
in
the

CO
RICH
direction

Carburetor

stopper

3lSo
ldle

limiter

cap

T

ET031

Fig
ET
18

Setting
idle
limiter

cap

CHECKING

CARBURETOR

RETURN

SPRING

Check
throttle

return

spring
for

cracks

squarene
s
or

defonnation

if

necessary

replace
with
a
new
one

CHECKING
CHOKE

MECHANISM
Choke

plate
and

linkage

1
Check
choke

valve
and
mech

anism

for
free

operation
and
clean
or

replace
if

necessary
A
binding
can

result
from

petroleum

gum
formation

on
choke
shaft

or
from

damage

2

Check
bimetal
cover

setting

Index
mark

on
bimetal

cover
is

usually

set

at
center
of
scale

Note

Always
align
the
index

mark
on

bimetal
cover
with
the
center
index

mark
on
choke

housing

3

Every
day
before

starting
engine

depress
the
accelerator

P
dal
to
see
if

choke
valve
is
closed

automatically

If
it
fails
to
be
closed
the

chances

are
that
link
movement
is
unsmooth
Engine
Tune

up

or
that
bimetal
is

out
of
order
Refer

to
Carburetor
in
Section
EF

CHECKING
FUEL

LINES
Hoses

pipings
connections

etc

Check
fuel
lines
for

loose
con

nections

cracks
and

deterioration

Retighten
loose
connections

and
re

place
any
damaged
or
deformed

parts

REPLACING
FUEL

FILTER

Check
for
a

contaminated
filter
and

water

deposit
All

engines
use
a

replaceable

cartridge
type
fuel
filter
as
an
as

sembly

@

Fig
ET

19
Fuel

filler
ET011

EMISSION
CONTROL
SYSTEM

CHECKING
CRANKCASE
EMISSION

CONTROL
SYSTEM

REPLACING
P
C
V
VALVE
AND

FILTER

CHECKING
VENTILATION
HOSE

CHECKING
EXHAUST
MANIFOLD
HEAT

CONTROL
VALVE

CHECKING
SPARK
TIMING

CONTROL

SYSTEM

SPARK
DELAY
VALVE

Automatic
transmission
models

only

INSPECTION

CHECKING

AUTOMATIC
TEMPERATURE

CONTROL
AIR

CLEANER

OPERATING
PRESSURE
OF

BOOST

CONTROLLED
DECELERATION
DEVICE

B
CD
D
I
ADJUSTMENT

CHECKING
B
C
DD
CIRCUIT

WITH

FUNCTION
TEST

CONNECTOR

CHECKING

CRANKCASE

EMISSION

CONTROL

SYSTEM

REPLACING
P
C
V
VALVE

AND
FILTER

Check
P

C
V

valve
in

accordance
CONTENTS

ET
13

ET
13

ET
14

ET
14

ET
14

ET
14

ET
15

ET
15

ET
17

ET
17
ADJUSTMENT
OF
SET
PRESSURE
OF

BOOST

CONTROLLED
DECELERATION

DEVICE
B

CD
D

CHECKING
B
C
D
D
SOLENOID
VALVE

CHECKING
AMPLIFIER
Manual

transmission
models

REPLACING
AIR
PUMP
AIR
CLEANER

ELEMENT

CHECKING
EXHAUST
GAS
RECIRCULA

TION
E
G
R
CONTROL
SYSTEM

CHECKING
EVAPORATIVE
EMISSION

CONTROL

SYSTEM

CHECKING
CATALYTIC
CONVERTER

INSPECTION

CHECKING
FLOOR
TEMPERATURE

WARNING
SYSTEM

INSPECTION

with
the

following
method

With

engine
running
at

idle
remove

ventilator
ose
from
P
C
V

valve
If

the
valve

is

properly
working
a

hissing

ET
13
ET
18

ET
20

ET
20

ET
20

ET
20

ET
22

ET

23

ET
23

ET

23

ET
23

noise
will
be

heard
as
air

passes

through
the

valve
and
a

strong
vacuum

should
be
felt

immediately
when

a

finger
is

placed
over
valve
inlet

Fresh
air

Blow

by
gas

CHECKING

VENTILATION

HOSE

1

Check
hoses
and
hose
connec

tions
for
leaks

2
Disconnect
all
hoses
and
blow

them
out
with

compressed
air

If

any
hose

cannot
be
free
of

obstructions

replace

Ensure
that
flame

arrester
is

surely

inserted
in
the

hose
between
air

cleaner
and
rocker
cover

CHECKING
EXHAUST

MANIFOLD
HEAT

CONTROL
VALVE

Run

engine
and

visually
check

counterweight
to
see

if
it

operates

properly

I
For

some
time

after

starting

engine
in
cold

weather

counterweight

turns

counterclockwise
until

it
comes

into

contact
with

stopper

pin
installed

to

exhaust
manifold

Counterweight

gradually
moves

down

clockwise

as

engine
warms

up

and
ambient

temperature
goes
higher

around
exhaust
manifold

2

When

engine
speed
is

increased

discharge
pressure
of
exhaust

gases

causes

counterweight
to
move
down

ward

clockwise
Engine
Tune

up

CoOl
1

Oil
level

gauge

2

8affle

pia
te

3

Flame
arrester

4

Filter

5
P
C
V
valve

6

Steel
net

7

Baffle

plate

1fiI

o

EC716

Fig
ET
20
Crankcaae
emi
ion

control8
tem

3
When
heat

control
valve
is
in
the

full

open

position
counterweight

moves
further

clockwise

exceeding
the

position
described

in
1

1
above
and

stops

again
coming
into

contact
with

stopper

pin

ct

t

C

EC245

1

Counterwe
ht

2

Stopper
pin

3

Heat
control

valve

Fig
ET
21
Cold

operation
of
counte

weigh
t

EC246

1

Counterweight

2

Stopper
pin

3
Heat
control
valve

Fig
ET

22
Hot

operation
of
counter

weight

ET

14
2
With

engine

stopped
visually

check

E
F
E

system
for
the

following

items

I
Thermostat

spring
for
dismount

ing

2

Stopper

pin
for

bend
and
count

er

weight
stop
position
for

dislocation

3

Check
heat
control

valve
for

malfunction

due
to
break
of

key
that

locates

counterweight
to
valve

shaft

4

Check
axial
clearance

between

heat
control

valve
and
exhaust
mani

fold
Correct
clearance
is
0
7
to
1
5

mm
0
028
to

0
059
in

5

Check
welded

portion
of

heat

control

valve
and

valve
shaft
for

any

indication
of
crack

or

flaking

6
Rotate
heat

control
valve

shaft

with
a

fmger
and

check
for

binding

between

shaft
and

bushing
in

closing

and

opening
operation
of
heat
control

valve
If

any
binding
is
felt
in

rotating

operation
move
valve
shaft
in

the

rotation
direction
several
times
If

this

operation
does
not

correct

binding

condition
it
is
due

to
seizure
between

shaft
and

bushing
and

exhaust
mani

fold

should
be

replaced
as
an
assem

bly

CHECKING
SPARK

TIMING
CONTROL

SYSTEM

This

system
is

installed
on
non

California
automatic
transmission

models

SPARK
DELAY
VALVE

Automatic
transmission

models

only

This
valve

delays
vacuum

spark

advance

during
rapid
acceleration
it

also
cuts

off
the

vacuwn

spark
advance

imme

iately
upon
deceleration

The

valve
is

designed
for
one

way
opera

tion

and
consists

of
a
one

way
umbrel

la
valve
and
sintered
steel
fluidic

restrictor