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Accelerator Pump Rod

With accelerator pump rod in outer hole, back out idle screw until throttle valves are completely closed. Measure distance between top of air horn to bottom of pump plunger shaft (see Fig 1). Distance should be as indicated in specifications. To adjust, bend pump rod.

Fig 1: Accelerator Pump Adjustment
G09325194Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Fig 2: Idle Vent Adjustment
G09325195Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY