Cooling, heating and ventilation systems

The cooling system is of the pressurised pump-assisted thermo-syphon type. The system consists of the radiator, water pump, thermostat, electric cooling fan, expansion tank and associated hoses.

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Engine/manual gearbox assembly - removal and separation
Note: Refer to the warning in Section 8 before proceeding. A suitable hoist and lifting tackle will be required for this operation. Removal 1 Proceed as described in Section 9, paragraphs 1 to 17 ...

Engine coolant renewal (Every 36 000 miles (60 000 km) or 3 years)
Caution: Before proceeding, note the precautions given in Chapter 3, Section 1. 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 It is preferable to drain the cooling system with the engine cold. If thi ...

Throttle position sensor - removal and refitting
Note: During this procedure ensure that the sensor wiper is not rotated beyond its normal operating arc. 2.0 litre SOHC models 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Free the throttle position ...