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Major body damage - repair
Where serious damage has occurred or large areas need renewal due to neglect, it means that completely new sections or panels will need welding in, and this is best left to professionals. If the d ...

Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
1.8 litre (R2A type) Removal 1 With the engine removed from the vehicle, remove the timing belt, crankshaft sprocket and thrustwasher. 2 Remove the pistons and connecting rods. If no work is to ...

Exhaust manifold nut check - RS Turbo models (Every 6000 miles or 6 months)
Check the tightness of the exhaust manifold securing nuts using a torque wrench. ...