CVH engines

CVH (Compound Valve angle, Hemispherical combustion chambers) engines are of four cylinder in-line overhead camshaft type, mounted transversely, together with the transmission, at the front of the car.

The crankshaft is supported in five main bearings within a cast iron crankcase.

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Contact breaker points renewal (Every 12 000 miles or 12 months)
1 Spring back the retaining clips or undo the screws as appropriate and lift off the distributor cap. 2 Withdraw the rotor arm from the distributor shaft. 3 On the Bosch distributor disconnect th ...

Cab interior trim panels (P100 models) - removal and refitting
Side trim panel 1 Remove the rear pillar trim panel. 2 Remove the side trim panel by prising out the four expander pins from the clips, then pulling out the clips and withdrawing the panel. 3 Re ...

Fuel filler flap - removal and refitting
Removal 1 Open the filler flap and the tailgate or boot lid, as applicable. 2 Remove the fuel filler cap and then remove the screw securing the filler housing to the fuel tank neck (see illustrat ...