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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Maintenance - component location
Underbonnet view of a 1983 2.0 litre SOHC carburettor model (air cleaner removed) 1 Brake fluid reservoir 2 Windscreen wiper motor 3 Battery 4 Ignition coil 5 Carburettor 6 Distributor 7 Fu ...

Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
Note: A new crankshaft rear oil seal and a new rear oil seal housing gasket should be used on refitting. Removal 1 With the engine removed from the vehicle, remove the timing chain and crankshaft ...

ESC Hybrid system components - removal and refitting
Note: Procedures for removal and refitting of the ignition system components and electronic module are given elsewhere in the relevant Sections of this Chapter. 1 Disconnect the battery negative l ...