Manifolds, exhaust and emission control systems
All models utilise a light alloy inlet manifold which on carburettor models is coolant heated to improve the atomisation of the fuel/air mixture.
The exhaust manifold is of cast iron construction and incorporates a heated air box as part of the air inlet system on carburettor models.
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Brake hydraulic system (conventional braking system) - bleeding
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
General
1 If any of the hydraulic components in the
braking system have been removed or
disconnected, or if the fluid level in the
reservoir has b ...
Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
1.8 litre (R2A type)
Removal
1 With the engine removed from the vehicle,
remove the timing belt, crankshaft sprocket
and thrustwasher.
2 Remove the pistons and connecting rods. If
no work is to ...
Steering angles and wheel alignment
1 Accurate front wheel alignment is essential
to good steering and for even tyre wear.
Before considering the steering angles, check
that the tyres are correctly inflated, that the
roadwheels are ...
