Manifolds, exhaust and emission control systems

All models utilise a light alloy inlet manifold which on carburettor models is coolant heated to improve the atomisation of the fuel/air mixture.

The exhaust manifold is of cast iron construction and incorporates a heated air box as part of the air inlet system on carburettor models.

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Battery - removal and refitting
Note: Refer to the precautions at the end of Section 1 before proceeding. Removal 1 The battery is located on the left-hand side of the engine compartment on a bulkhead platform. 2 Disconnect th ...

Door interior handle - removal and refitting
Removal 1 Remove the door inner trim panel. 2 Where necessary for improved access, peel back the waterproof plastic sheet from the door. 3 Remove the two securing screws in the case of models up ...

Automatic transmission brake band adjustment (Every 24 000 miles (40 000 km) or 2 years)
Note: A brake band torque wrench - Ford tool No 17-005, or a conventional torque wrench and a splined socket of suitable size to fit the square section head of the adjuster screw(s) will be requir ...