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Cylinder block and bores - examination and renovation
1 The cylinder bores must be examined for taper, ovality, scoring and scratches. Start by examining the top of the bores; if these are worn, a slight ridge will be found which marks the top of the ...

Idle speed control valve - removal and refitting
Note: A new gasket must be used when refitting the valve. 2.0 litre SOHC models 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Disconnect the idle speed control valve wiring plug by releasing the reta ...

Coolant renewal (Every 24 000 miles or 2 Years)
Cooling system draining 1 It is preferable to drain the system when the coolant is cold. If it must be drained when hot, release the pressure cap on the thermostat housing (or expansion tank on la ...