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) Oil pump - removal and refitting.

    See also:

    Distributor components (CVH models) - removal and refitting
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    Sump - removal and refitting
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    Diagram 1: 1980-86 Starting, charging, and ignition (except fuel injection models)
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