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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Front direction indicator side repeater lamp - removal and refitting
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
Models up to 1987
2 To improve access, turn the steering onto
full lock.
3 Remove the relevant wheel arch liner.
4 Working under the wheel arch, depress th ...
Vacuum servo (conventional braking system) - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
Removal
1 To remove the servo, first remove the
master cylinder.
2 Disconnect the vacuum hose from the
servo (see illustration).
14.2 Servo vac ...
Centre console - removal and refitting
Models up to 1990
Full length console
1 Where applicable, prise the electric window
switches from the front upper console panel
and disconnect the wiring.
2 Remove the three securing screws from ...
