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:
Charge air temperature sensor - removal and refitting
Removal
1 The charge air temperature sensor is only
used on KE-Jetronic systems and is located in
the air inlet duct (see illustration).
17.1 Charge air temperature sensor location (arrowed)
2 ...
Front suspension lower arm (forged type) - removal, overhaul
and refitting
1 The forged type suspension arm is fitted to
all models except pre-May 1983 1.1 litre
versions.
Removal
2 Jack up the front of the car and support it
on stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support” ...
Engine/transmission - removal and separation
Note: Suitable lifting tackle will be required for
this operation.
Carburettor engines
Removal
1 The engine is removed complete with the
transmission in a downward direction and then
withdrawn f ...
