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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Carburettor overhaul - general information
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Distributor components (CVH models) - removal and refitting
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Sunroof components - removal, refitting and adjustment
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