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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Distributor components (CVH models) - removal and refitting
1 The distributor fitted to the CVH engine is unlike any conventional distributor, in that it has no main body and no adjustments are possible. The distributor is used purely to distribute HT volt ...

Heater only system (if equipped)
Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle.  Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside the vehicle. On heater-only systems, t ...

Tailboard (P100 models) - removal and refitting
Removal 1 Lower the tailboard to the open position. 2 Detach the rear lamp wiring cover on one side of the vehicle by removing the two securing screws (see illustration). 24.2 Rear lamp wiring ...