Major operations requiring engine removal

The following work can only be carried out after removal of the engine from the car: a) Crankshaft main bearings - renewal .

b) Crankshaft - removal and refitting.

c) Flywheel - removal and refitting.

d) Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal.

e) Camshaft - removal and refitting.

f) Timing gears and chain - removal and refitting.

    See also:

    Fuel pump - testing, removal and refitting
    Note: Refer to the warning at the end of Section 1 before proceeding. Testing 1 The fuel pump may be quite simply tested by disconnecting the fuel inlet pipe from the carburettor and placing its ...

    Tailgate/boot lid/fuel filler flap release cable - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 Operate the control lever to open the tailgate/boot lid and the fuel filler flap (see illustration). 14.1 Tailgate/boot lid/fuel filler flap control lever assembly 2 Remove the driver ...

    Power-operated folding roof - fluid level checking and bleeding
    General 1 As from 1987, a power-operated folding roof is available as an option on Cabriolet models. 2 The roof is operated hydraulically from an electric pump located in the left-hand side of t ...