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:

    Idle speed compensator - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 The idle speed compensator is only fitted to K-Jetronic systems from 1986 onwards and is located in the centre of the engine compartment bulkhead (see illustration). 19.1 K-Jetronic s ...

    Throttle cable - removal, refitting and adjustment
    Removal 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Working inside the vehicle, remove the lower facia panel from the driver’s side. 3 Prise off the securing clip and disconnect the end of the thro ...

    Warm-up regulator - removal and refitting
    Note: Refer to the precautions at the end of Section 1 before proceeding. New banjo union sealing washers must be used on refitting. Removal 1 The warm-up regulator is only used on KJetronic sys ...