1948-1952 Shop Service Manual - - Hudson-Essex-Terraplane Club

4 - 40 FUEL SYSTEM & EXHAUST
4. Install sponge rubber pad on gas tank inlet.
5. Install gas tank, use care when entering inlet pipe
through floor and fender opening.
6. Install gas tank straps and draw tank up into position.
7. Install grommet and overflow drain hose at gas tank
filler door opening.
8. Push sponge rubber against underbody panel and attach
3 retainer plates with phillip screws and speed nuts.
9. Release jacks and lower car.
10. Connect gauge wire and fuel line.
REMOVAL:
INTAKE MANIFOLD
(8 Cylinder)
1. Remove air cleaner, loosen clamp at carburetor intake,
loosen bracket from air cleaner to cylinder head.
2. Remove the distributor to spark plug wires and bracket
from the intake manifold.
3. Remove distributor cap; remove coil wire to cap and fold
up spark plug wires to top of cylinder head out of the way.
4. Remove the four nuts and lock-washers from the
carburetor riser to the intake manifold.
5. Remove the eight nuts attaching intake manifold to block
and remove coil, bracket, and manifold.
6. Remove all traces of old gasket material.
Installation:
Use new manifold gaskets and reverse procedure of
removal.
REMOVAL:
EXHAUST MANIFOLD
(8 Cylinder)
1. Remove air cleaner, loosen clamp at intake, and loosen
air cleaner bracket at opposite side of engine.
2. Disconnect throttle linkage at carburetor.
3. Disconnect gas line from carburetor to fuel pump.
4. Disconnect vacuum line from carburetor to distributor
and heater tube from Climatic Control.
5. Remove the four nuts and lock-washers from the carburetor
mounting studs and remove carburetor.
6. Remove locks and nuts from exhaust pipe manifold
outlet flange.
7. Remove the ten nuts from the exhaust manifold outlet
flanges.
8. Remove four bolts from the carburetor riser, connecting
outlet and inlet manifolds.
NOTE: Use an air hose to blow away dirt particles before
removing exhaust manifolds.
9. Remove weather control drain tube from clip and move
to opposite side of engine.
10. Remove distributor cap, and spark plug wire bracket
from cylinder head.
11. Remove exhaust manifold.
NOTE: Clean all old gasket material from manifold
outlet ports.