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The
fuel
tank
fitted
to
Rolls-Royce
and
Bentley
Corniche
Convertible
cars
has
a
larger
base
area
and
is
shorter
in
height
to
allow
for
the
hood
stowage.
Both
types
of
fuel
tank
are
retained
by
metal
straps.
The
fuel
capacity
of
both
types
of
fuel
tank
is
18.5
Imperial
Gallons
(22.5
us
Gallons).
The
fuel
filler
cap
incorporates
a
combined
pressure
and
vacuum
relief
valve.
The
interior
trim
of
the
left-hand
rear
quarter
panel
and
parcel
shelf
is
changed
to
accommodate
the
filler
neck
(this
change
does
not
apply
to
Rolls-Royce
and
Bentley
Corniche
Convertible
cars}.
The
pipe
and
hose
runs
at
the
rear
of
the
car
for
evaporative
loss
and
fuel
tank
venting
have
changed
due
to
the
.
repositioning
of
the
fuel
tank.
Also,
a
vapour
(anti-
rollover)
valve
is
fitted
into
the
evaporative
loss
line
adjacent
to
the.fuel
tank
{see
Fig.
1).
The
fuel
cooler
is
situated
in
the
engine
compartment
adjacent
to
the
refrigeration
system
compressor.
The
fuel
cooler
utilises
the
refrigerant
of
the
air
conditioning
system
to
cool
the
fuel
before
it
enters
the
carburetter
float
chambers
(see
Fig.
2).
2
FUEL
SYSTEM
-
OTHER
THAN
USA
AND
CANADA
Devices
are
now
fitted
to
the
carburetter
mixture
control
and
idle
speed
adjusting
screw
to
discourage
unnecessary
alterations
to
the
factory
settings.
(see
Fig.
3).
This
has
been
introduced
to
comply
with
European
legislation.
However,
should
it
become
necessary
to
carry
out
any
adjust-
ments
the
factory
fitted
seal
(coloured
black
or
dark
blue)
will
have
to
be
broken
and
replaced
after
adjustment
by
a
new
one
available
for
service
use
(coloured
red).
3
LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
-
USA
and
CANADA
The
space
occupied
by
the
previous
fuel
·tank
has
been
made
into
an
additional
stowage
area
(see
Fig.
4).
On
Rolls-Royce
and
Bentley
Corniche
Convertible
cars
part
of
this
space
is
used
to
house
the
hood
motor
and
fluid
reservoir.
Access
to
either
the
additional
stowage
area
or
the
hood
motor
and
reservoir
is
by
lifting
out
the
cover
in
the
luggage
compartment
floor.