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.
See also:
Rear brake backplate (drum brakes) - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
Saloon, Hatchback and Estate
models
1 Remove the rear brake shoes.
2 Disconnect the handbrake cable from the
backplate by extracting the U-clip.
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General information and precautions
General information
The engine electrical system includes all
charging, starting and ignition system
components and the engine oil pressure
sensor. Because of their engine-related
functions, thes ...
Crankcase emission control system components - removal and
refitting
Carburettor and Central Fuel
Injection (CFI) engines
1 On OHV and HCS engines renewal of the
vented oil filler cap and crankcase ventilation
hoses is simply a matter of removing them
from their l ...
