General description
The body is of welded steel construction available in 3 or 5-door Hatchback, 3 or 5- door Estate, soft-top Cabriolet, or Van configurations.
The body is of monocoque construction and is of energy-absorbing design.
Rust and corrosion protection is applied to all new vehicles and includes zinc phosphate dipping and wax injection of box sections and door interiors.
All body panels are welded, including the front wings, so it is recommended that major body damage repairs are left to your dealer.
See also:
Cargo area (P100 models) - removal and refitting
Note: A suitable lifting crane and tackle will be
required for this operation.
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Remove the fuel filler cap, then drain the
fuel tank.
3 Remove th ...
Electrical system
The body electrical system consists of all lights, wash/wipe
equipment, interior electrical equipment, and associated switches and wiring. ...
Electro-magnetic pressure actuator - removal and refitting
Note: Refer to the precautions at the end of
Section 1 before proceeding. New O-rings
must be used on refitting.
Removal
1 The electro-magnetic pressure actuator is
only used on KE-Jetronic syste ...
