Major operations requiring engine removal

The following work can only be carried out after removal of the engine from the car: a) Crankshaft main bearings - renewal .

b) Crankshaft - removal and refitting.

c) Flywheel - removal and refitting.

d) Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal.

e) Camshaft - removal and refitting.

f) Timing gears and chain - removal and refitting.

    See also:

    Master cylinder (conventional braking system) - removal, overhaul and refitting
    Note: Before commencing overhaul obtain a repair kit containing new pistons and seals. Caution: Refer to the precautions in Section 1. Removal 1 Depress the brake pedal several times to dissipat ...

    Air cleaner element renewal (Every 24 000 miles (40 000 km) or 2 years)
    Carburettor models 1 Remove the screws from the top of the air cleaner cover (see illustration). 38.1 Remove the air cleaner cover screws . . . 2 Where applicable release the spring clips aroun ...

    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 ...