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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Rear stub axle carrier Saloon and Estate models) - removal and refitting
Removal 1 Raise and support the rear of the car on stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support”). Remove the roadwheel. 2 Remove the rear hub as described in Section 9. 3 Remove the rear brake shoe ...

Rear suspension lower arm (Saloon, Hatchback and Estate models) - removal and refitting
Models with rear drum brakes Removal 1 Chock the front wheels, jack up the rear of the vehicle and support on axle stands placed under the side members. 2 Remove the relevant driveshaft. 3 Remov ...

Rear wheel cylinder (drum brakes) - removal, overhaul and refitting
Caution: Refer to the precautions in Section 1. Saloon, Hatchback and Estate models 1 Chock the front wheels, loosen the relevant roadwheel nuts, then jack up the rear of the vehicle and support ...