Ford — Assembly of Fuel Bowl
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Procedure
- 1. Install main jet (28) and fiber washer (27), using C161-83 jet wrench.
- 2. Install the idle shut-off solenoid (29) in threaded hole near bottom of fuel bowl.
- 3. Install idle jet (25) in recessed threaded hole of fuel bowl casting, using small screwdriver.
- 4. Install fuel bowl drain plug (31) in bottom of casting. Assembly of Throttle Body (13 and 14) and rotate insert seal in open then place seal and retainer on C 161-72- 1 To install choke shaft seal and retainer, side of retainer, bushing driver. Insert small end of driver in choke shaft hole. Start retainer in counter-bore of body and lightly drive re- tainer into body flush with shaft boss. Install choke shaft and lever assembly shaft so that cut section faces out. Slide choke plate into position and align hole in plate with holes in shaft. Then start choke plate screws (18) with lock- washers (17)) leaving screws Close choke and center securely. On units which include choke lever (40), assemble lever to choke shaft in same position as lever was in originally, using taper pin (39). Install pitot tube (15) in same position as before removal and secure with set screw (19). for best closing. Tighten screws loose. times throttle include to center throttle plate throttle several (9) in throttle body throttle plate. Hold
Source: manual:ford_vsg411_vsg413_shop_opm.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.