Workshop
Manual
Rolls Royce Sllver Shadow
B
Ben~ley
7
Ser~es
Chapter
K
Cars
from
Car Serial
Number
SRH 8742 and
onwards.
Unscrew the two screws securing the fuel
inlet union to the float chamber lid. Withdraw the
union together with the spring, spring retainer and
paper filter element.
13.
Push out the float lever hinge pin from the end
opposite the serrations. Detach the lever.
14.
Extract the float needle from its seating and
unscrew the seating from the lid using a box spanner.
Do not distort the seating.
15.
Close the throttle and mark the relative positions
of the throttle butterfly valve and the carburetter
flange.
16.
Slacken and remove the butterfly valve from its
slot in the throttle spindle. The butterfly valve is oval
and will jam
if
care is not taken.
17.
Slide the spindle out of its bearings.
18.
Cars
prior to Car
Serial
Number
SRH
8742.
The
FIG.
K15
CUT-AWAY
VIEW
OF
'B'
BANK CARBURETTER
(Late
cars)
1
Air valve piston
2
Suction chamber
3
Damper cap
4
Damper piston
5
Weakening device
9
Diaphragm
6
Communication pipe
53
Jet
7
Filter
11
Volume adjusting screw
8
Needle
12
Union-weakening device