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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EEC IV module - removal and refitting
Removal 1 The EEC IV module is located behind the centre console, beneath the trim panel (see illustration). 20.1 EEC IV module location (arrowed) 1.4 CFI engine 2 Disconnect the battery negati ...

Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch - removal and refitting
The procedure is as described in Part C of this Chapter for models with the CFI system. ...

Rear shock absorber (Saloon and Estate models) - removal, testing and refitting
Removal 1 Slacken the roadwheel bolts, raise the rear of the vehicle, support it on stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support”) and remove the roadwheel. 2 Support the suspension lower arm with a ...