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1975-76 Models

  1. Remove rubber bellows between airflow sensor and throttle valve housing. Loosen lock nut on valve screw and turn adjustment screw the number of turns specified on adjustment graph. See Figure.
  2. For example, testing valve determines time as 3 seconds. Consult graph and trace across 3 second line until it intersects curve and read off horizontal adjustment value, in this case, 1 1/3 turns clockwise. Turn adjustment screw 1 1/3 turns clockwise. After adjustment, reinstall rubber bellows and recheck valve using test procedure.