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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Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch - removal and refitting
Removal 1 The fuel cut-off switch is located in the luggage compartment, under the spare wheel (see illustration). 18.1 Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch location (arrowed) - 1.4 CFI engine A Reset ...

Carburettor (Pierburg 2V type) - fast idle speed adjustment
1 Check the idle speed and mixture adjustment. The idle speed must be correct before attempting to check or adjust the fast idle speed. 2 With the engine at normal operating temperature, and a ta ...

Engine/automatic transmission assembly - removal and separation
Note: Refer to the warning in Section 8 before proceeding. A suitable hoist and lifting tackle will be required for this operation. Any suspected faults in the automatic transmission should be ref ...