Starting and charging systems
The engine electrical system includes all charging, starting and ignition system components and the engine oil pressure sensor.
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Master cylinder (conventional braking system) - removal, overhaul and
refitting
Note: Before commencing overhaul obtain a
repair kit containing new pistons and seals.
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1.
Removal
1 Depress the brake pedal several times to
dissipat ...
Crankshaft and bearings - examination and renovation
1.8 litre (R2A type)
1 Examine the bearing surfaces of the
crankshaft for scratches or scoring and, using
a micrometer, check each journal and
crankpin for ovality. Where this is found to be
in e ...
Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine in vehicle)
Note: Refer to the note at the beginning of
Section 20 before proceeding.
1.8 litre (R2A type)
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Drain the cooling system.
3 Disconnect the heater ...
