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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Ignition system component check (Every 6000 miles or 6 months)
1 Where applicable, remove the distributor cap and thoroughly clean it inside and out with a dry lint-free cloth. Examine the four HT lead segments inside the cap. If the segments appear badly bur ...

Air cleaner - removal and refitting
2.0 litre SOHC models 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Depress the locking clip on the airflow meter wiring plug and disconnect the plug. Pull on the plug, not the wiring. 3 Loosen the s ...

Specifications
System type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 volt, negative earth Bulbs Wattage Headlamp: Halogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...