Suspension and steering
The independent front suspension is of the MacPherson strut type, incorporating coil springs and integral telescopic shock absorbers. Lateral location of each strut assembly is by a forged or pressed steel lower suspension arm containing rubber inner mounting bushes and incorporating a balljoint at their outer ends.
See also:
Method of engine removal
Warning: Vehicles equipped
with air conditioning:
Components of the air
conditioning system may
obstruct work being undertaken on the
engine, and it is not always possible to
unbolt and move the ...
Bodywork and fittings
The body is of welded steel construction available in 3 or
5-door Hatchback, 3 or 5- door Estate, soft-top Cabriolet, or Van
configurations.
The body is of monocoque construction and is of energy ...
Fuel pump - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1 before
proceeding.
Mechanical pump
Note: A new gasket must be used when
refitting the pump.
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 For improved ...
