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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Rocker gear - dismantling and reassembly
Dismantling
1 With the rocker assembly removed as
described in Section 4, extract the split pin
from one end of the rocker shaft (see
illustration).
6.1 Rocker shaft assembly components
2 Take ...
Expansion tank and coolant level sensor - removal and refitting
Removal
1 With the engine cold, slowly unscrew the
expansion tank cap to release any remaining
pressure from the cooling system. Remove
the cap.
2 Place a suitable container beneath the
expansio ...
Interior pillar trim panels - removal and refitting
Front pillar
1 Remove the two trim panel securing screws
and withdraw the panel (see illustration)..
41.1 Interior pillar trim panel fixings - Hatchback models
A Front pillar trim panel
B1 Cent ...
