spare wheel SKODA 120LE 1980 Workshop Manual

Lifting
the cor with o
Power iock -
When
r-rsing o service
Power iock, let the
cor rest on
the points
shown in Fi1.1.412.
To tow the cor, hook the towing rope on
to
the brocket under
the cor nose. Threod the pin
through the loop of the rope
ond the brocket
lugs ond secure the pin
with o cotter pin (both
thL pin
ond the cotter pin
ore included in the
cor occessories).
1.5 SPARE WHEEL
AND FUEL TANK
Spore wheel -
After having opened the
lug-
goge boot lid, pull the hondle of the spore
wheel corrier releose
rod.
The corrier is
re-
leosed ond swings
down (speciol equipment of
the cor includes
o sofety lotch behind the
bumper which hos to be pushecl
oside to
releose the corrier
) . After
hoving closed the corrier (by
lifting it),
push the releose lever under
the bumper to the
right os for os it will go.
Fuel tonk -
The filler neck with cop is in the
reor on the right-hond
side of the cor- lt con
be locked ond unlocked by meons of
the re'
spective key.
1.6 STARTING THE
ENGINE AND CHECKING
ITS CORRECT RUNNING
1. Moke sure thot the geor
lever is in its
neutrol position,
switch on the ignition (pos-
ition I on the switch box) ond wotch the
coming on of the oil pressure ond chorging
worning lights, i.
e. check the function of the
olternotor -
see the informotion in porogroph
4.
Prepore the engine
to its temperoture:
- Storting from cold in
the occelerotor pedol
- Storting from cold in
the occelerotor pedol
choke for
storting occording
winter -
do not touch
ond use the full choke
summer -
do not touch
ond use only holf of the
Fig. 1.5/1 Hondle ot
Rod (f ronr obove )Spcre
Wheel Lock
crnrl Safety Lotch -
Storting o wormed-up engine -
depress the
occelerotor pedol
slowly to tlre
toe-boord, do
not touch the choke
2. Depress the clutch pedol
(odvisoble
in
summer, necessory in
winter) ond stort
the
engine by turning the ignition key to position
ll.
Let go
of the key os soon os the engine fires
ond releose the occelerotor pedol
{if it hos
been
clepressed).
It the engine ,refuses
to fire, return the key
to the position "0"
ond rePeot the
storting
Pro-
cedure. lf the engine is wormed up, depress the
occelerotor pedol
to obout one third of its totol
trovel. lf the cold engine stolls even
ofter the
second ond third storting ottemPt, enrich the
storting mixture by quickly
depressing the
oc-
celerotor pedol
once or twice to holf of its
trovel during the next storting ottemPt.
Never let tlre storter motor run for more
thon
obout 5 seconds. Woit
some 5 seconds before
repeoting the storting.
Fuel is injected
by every quick
depression of
the occelerotor pedol
ond enriches the mixture
so thot it is difficult to ignite. lf the engine
is flooded, stort
it
with o fully depressed oc-
celerotor pedol.
3. Increose the engine speed corefully while
releosing the clutch pedol. lf the
engine shows
signs of stolling, depress
ogoin the clutch
pedol.
Relecse
L.ever
Fi.1.5t2 Fuel Tcrtrk Filler
Neck
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