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Timing belt and sprockets - removal and refitting
Note: The belt tension should be checked using Ford special tool No 21-113 after refitting. A suitable puller may be required to remove the sprockets. If the camshaft sprocket is removed, a new re ...

Ignition system - testing
Note: Refer to the precautions given in Section 1 before proceeding. Contact breaker ignition system 1 By far the majority of breakdown and running troubles are caused by faults in the ignition s ...

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 ...