Fiat 1996 Brava Service Manual page 463

Bravo-Brava lQ|
'98 range
16v
Engine
Fuel system
10.
CHECKS - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIRS ON THE FUEL I N J E C T I O N / I G N I T I O N
THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN WORKING ON A CAR
FITTED WITH I.A.W. FUEL INJECTION-IGNITION:
- do not start the engine when the electrical connectors are connected incorrectly or are loose on the
battery terminals;
- do not use a fast battery charger to start the engine;
- never disconnect the battery from the on-board network with the engine running;
- to fast charge the battery, first disconnect the latter from the on-board network;
- if the car is placed in a drying oven after painting at temperatures exceeding 80°C, remove the fuel
injection-ignition electronic control unit;
- do not connect or disconnect the control unit's multi-connector with the ignition on;
- always disconnect the battery negative before carrying out electric arc welding on the car.
Remember that this system has a permanently supplied memory which stores the learnt self-adaptivi -
ty values of the engine idle speed actuator. Disconnecting the battery will lead to the loss of this in­
formation, so should be done as little as possible.
A D J U S T I N G THROTTLE CABLE
The throttle cable is adjusted by undoing the
nut (1) and moving the clip (2).
Position the clip (2) so that the head of the
throttle cable enters freely in the slot w i t h o u t
changing the idle speed, then lock the nut
(D-
R E M O V I N G - R E F I T T I N G FUEL
FOLD A N D FUEL INJECTORS
M A N I -
Remove the first section of the oil dipstick
and oil filler pipe, then disconnect the injec­
tor cable connector (1).
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