Major operations possible with the engine in the car
The following work can be carried out without having to remove the engine: a) Cylinder head - removal and refitting.
b) Valve clearances - adjustment (see Chapter 1).
c) Sump - removal and refitting.
d) Rocker gear - overhaul.
e) Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal .
f) Pistons/connecting rods - removal and refitting.
g) Engine mountings - renewal.
h) Oil filter - removal and refitting.
I) Oil pump - removal and refitting.
See also:
Brake components check (Every 36 000 miles or 3 years)
1 Inspect the thickness of the friction linings
on the disc pads and brake shoes (as
described earlier in this Chapter) at the
intervals specified.
2 The rigid and flexible hydraulic pipes and
ho ...
CVH engines
CVH (Compound Valve angle, Hemispherical combustion chambers)
engines are of four cylinder in-line overhead camshaft type, mounted
transversely, together with the transmission, at the front of the ...
Hydraulic unit accumulator (ABS) - removal and refitting
Note: A new O-ring must be used between
the accumulator and the hydraulic unit on
refitting.
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 De ...
