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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Front suspension strut - removal, overhaul and refitting
Note: A spring compressor tool will be required if the strut is to be dismantled. Removal 1 Loosen the relevant front roadwheel nuts, apply the handbrake, jack up the front of the vehicle and sup ...

Engine oil cooler - removal and refitting
Note: Suitable sealant will be required on refitting - see text. Removal 1 Remove the engine oil filter (Chapter 1). 2 Note the angle at which the coolant hoses are set, then disconnect the hoses ...

Carburettor (Pierburg 2V type) - removal and refitting
1 Proceed as described for the Ford VV carburettor but note the following. 2 The Pierburg carburettor is not fitted with an anti-dieselling valve. 3 Disconnect all relevant wiring plugs and vacuu ...