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 car.

The crankshaft is supported in five main bearings within a cast iron crankcase.

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Underbonnet lamp - removal, refitting and bulb renewal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. Removal and refitting 2 Detach the wiring connector at the left-hand bonnet hinge, and attach a length of string to the end of the wire running from the lam ...

Timing belt renewal - CVH engines (Every 36 000 miles or 3 years)
Refer to Chapter 2, Part B. ...

Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine in vehicle)
Note: Refer to the note at the beginning of Section 20 before proceeding. 1.8 litre (R2A type) Removal 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Drain the cooling system. 3 Disconnect the heater ...