Specifications
General
System type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . Multi-point electronic fuel injection
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.6 litre engines from 1990
Control pressure (engine running) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 2.3 to 2.5 bar (33 to 36 lbf/in2)
Fuel requirement
Fuel octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . 95 RON (unleaded) or 97 RON (leaded)
Torque wrench setting Nm lbf ft
Fuel filter unions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 14 to 20 11 to 15
See also:
Engine oil and filter renewal (Every 6000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months)
1 Frequent oil and filter changes are the most
important preventative maintenance
procedures which can be undertaken by the
DIY owner. As engine oil ages, it becomes
diluted and contaminated, whic ...
Door mirror - removal and refitting
Manually-operated mirror
1 On remote-control type mirrors, unscrew
the bezel from the adjuster knob (see
illustration).
29.1 Unscrew the bezel from the adjuster knob . . .
2 Prise the mirror tr ...
Pistons and connecting rods - examination and renovation
1.8 litre (R2A type)
1 Examine the pistons for ovality, scoring,
and scratches. Check the connecting rods for
wear or damage.
2 The gudgeon pins are an interference fit in
the connecting rods, an ...
