Exhaust manifold nut check - RS Turbo models (Every 6000 miles or 6 months)

Check the tightness of the exhaust manifold securing nuts using a torque wrench.

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    Headlining - removal and refitting
    Saloon, Hatchback and Estate models 1 On Saloons, remove the rear seat back. 2 Loosen the upper screws of all the pillar trim panels touching the headlining. 3 Prise off the covers and remove the ...

    Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine removed)
    Note: Up to early 1984, splined type cylinder head bolts were used, and from early 1984, size T55 Torx bolts were used. Torx type bolts must always be renewed after slackening. The two types of bo ...

    Bonnet - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 Support the bonnet in its open position, and place protective covers (old rags or cardboard) beneath the corners of the bonnet, and over the front wings to prevent damage to the paintwo ...