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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Fuses and relays - location and renewal
Location 1 The main fuses and relays are located in a box in the engine compartment on the righthand side of the bulkhead. The circuits protected are identified by symbols on the underside of the ...

Camshaft and cam followers - removal, inspection and refitting
Note: A new camshaft oil seal should be used when refitting the camshaft. Removal 1 Remove the cylinder head. 2 Hold the camshaft stationary using a suitable spanner on the cast boss behind the ...

Starter motor - testing in the car
Note: Refer to the precautions given in “Safety first!” and in Section 1 of this Chapter before proceeding. 1 If the starter motor fails to operate when the ignition key is turned to the appropria ...