Major operations requiring engine removal

The following work can only be carried out after removal of the engine from the car: a) Crankshaft main bearings - renewal.

b) Crankshaft - removal and refitting.

c) Flywheel - removal and refitting.

d) Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal.

e) Oil pump - removal and refitting.

    See also:

    Front anti-roll bar - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 The anti-roll bar is used in conjunction with the forged type suspension lower arm. 2 Jack up the front of the car and support it on stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support”). 3 Where ...

    Expansion tank and coolant level sensor - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 With the engine cold, slowly unscrew the expansion tank cap to release any remaining pressure from the cooling system. Remove the cap. 2 Place a suitable container beneath the expansio ...

    Power steering pump - removal and refitting
    Note: New power steering fluid hose O-rings will be required when refitting. All engines except 1.8 litre (R6A) CVH and 2.0 litre DOHC 1 Place a suitable container under the power steering pump, ...