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-absorbing design.
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Distributor (OHC models) - removal and refitting
Note: During production the engine ignition
timing is accurately set using a microwave
process, and sealant is applied to the
distributor clamp bolt. Removal of the
distributor should be avoided e ...
Fuel injector - removal and refitting
Note: Refer to the precautions at the end of
Section 1 before proceeding. New injector
seals will be required on refitting.
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Remove the air cleane ...
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 ...
