THE FUEL SYSTEM
COOPER
Dry element filter
Renew the filter elements
at
the recommended periods.
•
'Removing
(6) Remove the two wing nuts
and
washers
and
re-
move the cover, lift
out
the paper elements
and
wipe the inside
of
the container
to
remove all dust
deposit. The container may also be removed
if
required by careful manreuvring over the car-
buretters, after releasing the throttle lever return
spring
and
the breather hose (if fitted).
Refitting
(7) Reverse the removal procedure, ensuring
that
the
air
manifold rubber seals are correctly positioned
if
the
container has been removed.
•
•
'
COOPER
Gauze
filters
Removing
(3) Detach the breather hose
and
remove the four
retaining screws
to
remove the air cleaners.
Cleaning
(4) Wash the gauzes thoroughly in fuel, dry
and
re-oil
with engine oil.
Refitting
(5) Reverse the removal procedure> fitting new
joint
washers
if
necessary.
Section D.8
FUEL
PUMP
(Moke)
The
fuel
pump
is located in
the
pannier
of
the left-hand
side-member (Fig. D.9). j
Removing
(1) Disconnect the battery.
(2) Remove the pannier side cover (two quick-release
fasteners).
(3) Disconnect the lead from the
pump
terminal.
(4) Slacken the clips
and
pull the hose from the
delivery pipe,
and
the suction hose from the pump.
(5) Remove two nuts
to
release the mounting bracket.
Dismantling and assembling
(6) Follow the instructions in Section D.4.
Refitting
(7) Reverse the removing
instr~ctions,
tighten all clips,
and
secure the earth lead with one
of
the mounting
bracket nuts.
MINI. Issue
1.
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Fig. D.9
The fuel pump location
in
the left-hand side-membe.r,
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Section D.9
FUEL
TANK
(Moke)
The
fuel
tank
is located
in
the left-hand side-member.
Remove the
tank
for access
to
the gauge unit.
Removing ,
.1"
(1) Remove the forward pannier side cover
and
~
connect the lead from the fuel gauge
unit
termiftll.
(2)
Drain
the fuel
tank
(see Fig. D.10).
(3) Disconnect the suction hose from the fuel pump.
(4) Remove the
bottom
cover-plate from the side-
member.
(5) Extract the tank-retaining screw from the
top
face
of
the side-member.
(6) Remove the support bracket
and
lower the
tank.
Refitting
(7) Reverse the removal instructions.
Section D.I0
TWIN
FUEL
TANKS
(Cooper'S')
Removing
Both tanks
(1) Remove the trimmedfioorboard.
(2) Disconnect the battery
earth
cable.
(3) Remove the spare wheel.
(4) Remove the fuel filler caps.
(5)
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rew
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drain.
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on
the left-hand
tank
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thre~i;~rns
and
allow the fuel
to
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