EMISSION 
CONTROL 
AND 
TUNE 
UP
EMISSION 
CONTROL 
SYSTEM
AN 
D
ENGINE 
TUNE 
UP
CONTENTS
BASIC 
MECHANICAL 
SYSTEM 
ET
Checking 
and
adjusting 
dash
pot
Adjusting 
intake 
and 
exhaust 
valve 
automatic 
transmission 
model
only 
ET 
9
clearances 
ET 
1
Checking 
carburetor 
return
spring 
ET 
9
Checking 
and
adjustin9 
drive 
belt 
ET 
2
Checking 
choke 
mechanism 
choke 
valve
Retightening 
cylinder 
head 
bolts 
manifold 
and
linkagel 
ET 
9
nuts 
and 
carburetor
securing 
nuts 
ET 
2
Checking 
anti
dieseling 
solenoid 
ET 
9
Checking 
engine 
oil 
ET 
2
Replacing 
fuel 
filter 
ET 
10
Replacing 
oil 
filter 
ET 
3
Checking 
fuel 
lines 
hoses
pipings
Changing 
engine 
coolant 
L 
L 
C 
ET 
3 
connections 
etc 
ET10
Checking 
cooling 
system 
hoses 
and 
THROTTLE 
OPENER
CONTROL 
SYSTEM
ET 
10
connections
ET 
4 
Checking 
and
adjusting 
throttle
opener 
ET 
13
Checking 
vacuum
fittings 
hoses 
and 
TRANSMISSION 
CONTROLLED 
VACUUM
connections
ET 
4 
ADVANCE 
SYSTEM
ET 
17
Checking 
engine 
compression 
ET 
4 
Checking 
electrical 
advance 
control
system 
ET 
19
Checking 
exhaust 
manifold 
heat 
control 
AUTOMATIC 
TEMPERATURE 
CONTROL 
AIR
valve
ET 
5 
CLEANER 
A 
T 
C 
AIR 
CLEANER
ET 
20
IGNITION 
AND 
FUEL 
SYSTEM
ET 
5 
Replacing 
carburetor 
air 
cleaner 
filter
ET 
20
Checking 
battery 
ET 
5 
Checking 
hot 
air 
control 
valve
ET 
20
Checking 
and
adjusting 
ignition 
timing
ET 
5 
CRANKCASE 
EMISSION 
CONTROL
Checking 
or
replacing 
distributor 
breaker 
SYSTEM
ET 
22
point 
condenser 
and
spark 
plugs 
ET 
6 
Checking 
or
replacing 
PCV 
valve
ET 
23
Checking 
distributor
ignition 
wiring 
and
Checking 
ventilation 
hoses
ET 
23
ignition 
coil
ET 
7 
EVAPORATIVE 
EMISSION 
CONTROL
Checking 
distributor
cap 
and 
rotor
ET 
7 
SYSTEM 
ET 
23
Adjusting 
carburetor 
id 
Ie
rpm 
and
Checking 
engine 
compartment 
hose
mixture 
ratio
ET
8 
connections 
and 
fuel
vapor 
control 
valves 
ET 
23
Checking 
fuel 
tank
vacuum 
relief 
valve
operation 
ET 
24
BASIC 
MECHANICAL 
SYSTEM 
1 
Start
engine 
and 
run 
it
until 
it 
is 
heated 
to
operating
temperature 
or 
at 
least 
more 
than 
800C
I760F 
of
engine 
oil
temperature 
then
stop 
engine
Adjusting 
intake 
and 
exhaust
valve 
clearances
Valve 
clearance
adjustment 
should 
be 
made 
while
engine 
is
stationary
To
adjust 
proceed 
as 
follows 
2 
Rotate 
crankshaft 
to
bring 
No 
1
cylinder 
in
top 
dead
center 
on 
its
compression 
stroke
3
Remove 
valve 
rocker 
cover
to
gain 
access 
to 
valve
ET 
1