Major operations possible with the engine in the car
The following work can be carried out without having to remove the engine: a) Timing belt - renewal.
b) Camshaft oil seal - renewal.
c) Camshaft - removal and refitting.
d) Cylinder head - removal and refitting.
e) Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal.
f) Sump - removal and refitting.
g) Piston/connecting rod - removal and refitting.
h) Engine/transmission mountings - removal and refitting.
See also:
Cylinder block and bores - examination and renovation
1 The cylinder bores must be examined for
taper, ovality, scoring and scratches. Start by
examining the top of the bores; if these are
worn, a slight ridge will be found which marks
the top of the ...
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Disconnect the sensor wiring plug. Do not
pull on the wiring.
3 Disconnect the vacuum hose from the
sensor.
4 Remove the two securing screws and ...
Carburettor (Weber 2V type) - fast idle speed adjustment
1 This procedure does not apply to models
fitted with a carburettor stepper motor, for
which no adjustment is possible.
2 Check the idle speed and mixture. The idle
speed must be correct before at ...
