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 Unscrew the central securing bolt, and withdraw the drivebelt tensioner assembly (see illustration).
11.3 Withdrawing the coolant pump/alternator drivebelt tensioner assembly.
Note lug (A) on tensioner which engages with hole (B) in mounting bracket
Refitting
4 Commence refitting by positioning the
tensioner on the cylinder block, ensuring that
the lug on the rear of the tensioner bracket
engages with the corresponding hole in the
cylinder block. Tighten the securing bolt.
5 Swing the alternator into position, to align the upper mounting bolt hole with the corresponding hole in the drivebelt tensioner assembly. Refit the upper mounting bolt, and tighten the upper bolt and lower through-bolt.
6 Fit the drivebelt by reversing the removal procedure, and release the tensioner to tension the drivebelt.
7 Observe the tensioner indicator, which should be central in its slot (see illustration).
11.7 Alternator/coolant pump drivebelt tensioner indicator position Inset
shows tensioner at maximum adjustment
See also:
Front hub bearings - renewal
Note: A new driveshaft nut, and a new tie-rod
balljoint split-pin must be used on refitting.
1 Remove the wheel trim and release the
staking on the driveshaft retaining nut using a
suitable punch. ...
Fuses, relays and circuit breakers - general information
Pre-1986 models
1 The fuses and most of the relays are
located in a plastic box attached to the
bulkhead on the driver’s side of the engine
compartment.
2 The fuses are numbered to identify the
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Vacuum servo unit and linkage - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Refer to Section 12 and remove the master
cylinder.
2 On fuel-injection models unclip and lift out
the front section of the heater plenum
chamber to provide access to the connecting
li ...