Electrical fault finding - general information
Refer to Chapter 12.
See also:
Ford VV carburettor manual choke unit - removal, checking and
refitting
Note: A new gasket will be required on
refitting.
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Remove the air cleaner (Section 2).
3 Slacken the choke cable clamp bolt at the
choke lever, d ...
Steering and suspension security check (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12
months)
1 Check the shock absorbers by bouncing
the vehicle up and down at each corner in
turn. When released, it should come to rest
within one complete oscillation. Continued
movement, or squeaking and ...
Pistons and connecting rods - removal and refitting
1.8 litre (R2A type)
Removal
1 With the engine removed from the vehicle,
remove the sump and the cylinder head.
2 Check the big-end caps for identification
marks and if necessary use a centre-pun ...
