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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Internal connection details, all models continued
Internal connection details, all models continued ...

Steering and suspension security check (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12 months)
1 Check the shock absorbers by bouncing the vehicle up and down at each corner in turn. When released, it should come to rest within one complete oscillation. Continued movement, or squeaking and ...

Horn switch assembly - removal and refitting
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. Switch Models up to 1987 2 Pull the trim insert from the centre of the steering wheel, and disconnect the lead from the horn push. 3 Disconnect the two le ...