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Carburetor Engine Fuel System

Air Cleaner Removal and Installation

In this manual: Carburetor Engine Fuel System
General Information — 9Engine — 14Engine Disassembly and Assembly, 1.1 and 1.3 l Engines — 15Engine Disassembly and Assembly, 1.6 and 1.8 L Engines — 13Diesel Engine Disassembly and Assembly — 16Fuel System — 1Carburetor Engine Fuel System — 19Fuel injection system — 17Diesel Engine Fuel System — 15Clutch — 12Transmission — 37Transmission — 8Front-wheel drive — 5Steering — 12Front Suspension — 9Rear Suspension — 4Brake System — 16Body — 26Electrical System — 42Wiring Diagrams — 24
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Engines with a Displacement of 1.1 and 1.3 L PROCEDURE 1. Remove cover 14 (see figure Air Cleaner for Engines with a Displacement of 1.1 and 1.3 L) and remove filter element 15.

2. Disconnect hoses 3 and 4 from thermostat connections 6. 3. Unscrew the filter mounting nuts. 4. Lift filter housing 16 and disconnect vacuum hoses 9 and 24. 5. Remove filter housing 16 from the carburetor. 6. Install the filter in the reverse order. Engines with a Displacement of 1.6 and 1.8 L PROCEDURE 1. Loosen clamps 2 (see figure Air Cleaner for Engines with a Displacement of 1.6 and 1.8 L) and disconnect hoses 1, 6 and 12. 2. Unscrew nut 10, unclip clamps 3 and remove filter cover 4. 3. Remove filter element 18. 4. Unscrew nut 19 and remove filter housing 20. 5. Install the filter in the reverse order.

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