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 button
2 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3 Remove the spare wheel and its cover to gain access to the switch.
4 Disconnect the switch wiring plug.
5 Remove the two screws securing the switch to its bracket, then withdraw the switch.
Refitting
6 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but before
refitting the spare wheel, ensure that the
switch is reset by pushing down the button on
the top of the switch, and on completion start
the engine and check that the switch operates
correctly.
See also:
Ignition timing check - models with contact breaker distributor
(Every 6000 miles or 6 months)
Note: With modern ignition systems the only
suitable way to time the ignition accurately is
with a stroboscopic timing light. However, for
initial setting up purposes (ie after major
overhaul, or ...
Fuel pressure regulator - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Remove the CFI unit as described in Section 8.
2 Remove the four screws securing the
regulator housing to the CFI unit, then carefully
lift off the housing and recover the ball, cup,
la ...
OHV and HCS engines
The 1.1 litre and 1.3 litre OHV engines are of four-cylinder,
in-line overhead valve type (hence OHV), mounted transversely together with the
transmission, at the front of the car.
The crankshaft ...
