Routine maintenance and servicing

This Chapter is designed to help the home mechanic maintain his/her vehicle for safety, economy, long life and peak performance.

The Chapter contains a master maintenance schedule, followed by Sections dealing specifically with each task on the schedule. Visual checks, adjustments, component renewal and other helpful items are included. Refer to the accompanying illustrations of the engine compartment and the underside of the vehicle for the locations of the various components.

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Specifications
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General Repair Procedures
Whenever servicing, repair or overhaul work is carried out on the car or its components, it is necessary to observe the following procedures and instructions. This will assist in carrying out the ...

Idle Speed Control Valve (ISCV) - removal, cleaning and refitting
Removal 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Disconnect the valve wiring plug (see illustration). 12.2 Idle speed control valve - 1.6 EFI engine A Wiring plug B Securing bolts 3 Unscrew t ...