Waste gate solenoid control valve - removal and refitting
Removal
1 The solenoid control valve is mounted on a
bracket located underneath the ignition
distributor (see illustration).
21.1 Waste gate solenoid control valve location (arrowed)
2 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3 Disconnect the solenoid wiring multi-plug.
4 Identify and mark the hose locations at the solenoid connections, then remove the hoses.
5 Undo the retaining screws and remove the unit from its location.
Refitting
6 Refitting is a reversal of removal.
See also:
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 ...
Exhaust system check (Every 12 000 miles or 12 months)
With the vehicle raised on a hoist or
supported on axle stands (see “Jacking and
Vehicle Support”), check the exhaust system
for signs of leaks, corrosion or damage and
check the rubber mountings ...
Rear brake backplate (drum brakes) - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
Saloon, Hatchback and Estate
models
1 Remove the rear brake shoes.
2 Disconnect the handbrake cable from the
backplate by extracting the U-clip.
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