Starting and charging systems
The engine electrical system includes all charging, starting and ignition system components and the engine oil pressure sensor.
See also:
Coolant pump/alternator drivebelt tensioner (DOHC models with power
steering) - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Remove the alternator drivebelt.
2 Loosen the alternator lower mounting
through-bolt, then remove the alternator
upper mounting bolt and swing the alternator
away from the engine.
3 Un ...
Ignition HT coil - testing, removal and refitting
Note: Refer to the precautions given in
Section 1 before proceeding.
All except models with DIS
ignition system
Testing
1 Accurate checking of the coil output
requires the use of special test eq ...
Front and rear brake pad/shoe check (Every 6000 miles (10 000 km) or 6
months)
1 Firmly apply the handbrake, then jack up
the front and rear of the car and support it
securely on axle stands (see “Jacking and
vehicle support”).
2 For a quick check, the front brake disc pads
...
