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.

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    Engine/transmission - removal and separation
    Note: Suitable lifting tackle will be required for this operation. Carburettor engines Removal 1 The engine is removed complete with the transmission in a downward direction and then withdrawn f ...

    Intercooler - removal and refitting
    1985 models Removal 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Remove the air cleaner as described in Section 2. 3 Remove the intercooler upper and lower air hoses (see illustration). 22.3 Int ...

    Heater motor - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead. 2 Where necessary, unclip the brake servo vacuum hose for improved access. 3 On models from 1987, unclip the windscreen washer hoses and wiring fro ...