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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Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch - removal and refitting
The procedure is as described in Part C of this Chapter for models with the CFI system. ...

Air conditioning system - component renewal
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Minor body damage - repair
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