Suspension and steering
The independent front suspension is of the MacPherson strut type, incorporating coil springs and integral telescopic shock absorbers. Lateral location of each strut assembly is by a forged or pressed steel lower suspension arm containing rubber inner mounting bushes and incorporating a balljoint at their outer ends.
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General information and precautions
General information
The fuel system comprises a centrally
mounted fuel tank, electrically-operated fuel
pump and Bosch K-Jetronic or KE-Jetronic
continuous injection system according to
model. Th ...
Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal
Note: New flywheel/driveplate bolts must be
used on refitting.
1 Remove the flywheel/driveplate and the
engine adapter plate.
2 Extract the seal using an oil seal removal
tool if available. It ma ...
Glove compartment - removal and refitting
Pre-1986 models
Removal
1 Open the glovebox lid and extract the
screws which hold the glovebox to the facia.
2 Remove the latch (two screws).
3 Remove the single screw inside the top of
the glov ...
