Heater motor/fan - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Open the bonnet, disconnect the battery
and pull off the rubber seal which seals the air
inlet duct to the bonnet lid when the lid is
closed.
2 Prise off the five spring clips from the plenum chamber cover and detach the cover at the front.
3 Disconnect the wiring harness multi-plug, and the earth lead at its body connection adjacent to the heater pipe stub cover plate on the engine compartment bulkhead.
4 Unscrew and remove the fan housing mounting nuts and lift the housing from the engine compartment (see illustration).
13.4 Heater motor/fan assembly - viewed with cover removed
5 Insert the blade of a screwdriver and prise off the securing clips so that the fan covers can be removed (see illustration).
13.5 Prising off a heater fan cover clip
6 Remove the resistor and lift out the motor/fan assembly.
Refitting
7 Reassembly and refitting are reversals of
dismantling and removal.
See also:
Bonnet release cable - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Working inside the vehicle, extract the three
screws and remove the steering column
shroud. Open the bonnet. If the cable is broken,
the release latch must be operated using a
suitably ...
Rear roadspring (Saloon and Estate models) - removal and
refitting
Removal
1 Raise the rear of the car and support it on
stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support”).
Remove the roadwheel.
2 Support the suspension lower arm by
placing a jack beneath the spring sea ...
Steering and suspension security check (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12
months)
1 Check the shock absorbers by bouncing
the vehicle up and down at each corner in
turn. When released, it should come to rest
within one complete oscillation. Continued
movement, or squeaking and ...
