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Index 
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Accelerator cilble removal ilnd refining -14 shnft ilnd pedal removal and refining -75 Air cleaner removill Jnd ref,nrng cal buren or mod cis -68 fuel injecllon  models -80 
P rnator .,rushes inspecllon. removal and refilling Bosch -202 Femsa -203 Lucas - 202 
dismantling and rcassembly -203 
removal and refining -201 Antifreeze mixture -60 Automatic transmission descrip tion -122 
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downshift cable removal. refi11ing  and adjustment  -121 extension housing oil seal renewal -121 faull diagnosis  -127 
maintenance.  routine -123 
removal and refOlting -123 
selector mechanism ildjustment - 126 rcmovill. overhaul ilnd refl11lng -125 speclflf:iltions -103 SI.1r1er IIlh'bilm/reVerse lamp switch remov
demister 
noules reOlov
doms-178.180. 18210 185 face level  vents  removal  and refItting  -197 facia panel -188 fuel filler flap -188 heater -192 to 194. 196 10
uphOISlCry 
and  carpets  -176  mirrors 
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192 open rem quarter glass assembly 
removal  and refitting  -186 
re~r qllMlcr trim panel removal and refitting -185 repi'lir millor damaue -178 minor damage -176 sent belts -191 seats -192 sunroof-189la 191 lailgate  -180. 187. 188 torque wrench scuings -173 windscreen  -180 Bodywork repair sequence (colour) -174, 175 Bonnet release c
Camshaft (3.0 litre engine) retitting -54 removal -50 Camshaft and camshaf t bearings examination and renovation 2 _8 litre  engine  -35 
3 .0  litre  engine  -51 Camshah and front intermediate plate (2.8 litre engine) refilling  -41 Capacities. general -6 Carburetlor (Weber) aulomat ic choke 
adjustment  -71 removal. overhaul and retitting -71 
dismantling and reassembly  -69 general -68 idling adjustment  -73 
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inlet manifold - 83 
main  system components remova l and  refilling -80 m~intenilnce, routine  -79 
specificiltions  -67 to rque wrench  settings  -67 Fuel pump carburettor system cleaning - 68 re moval and refilling - 68 
testing  -68 
fuel inject ion  system removal and  refining  -80 Fuel system (carbureUor) accelera tor  cable -74 
accelerator  shah and pedal - 75 air  cleaner - 68 
carburetlor  -66, 68 to  73 
description -67 e~ haust manifold - 76 lault diagnosis -85 luel pump  -68 fu el wnk -73, 74 fu el  lan k fille r pipe  -74 fuel tank  sender unit -74 inle l manifold  -75 mainte nance, routine  -67 specifiCiltions -66 torque  wrench  senings - 67 Fue l tank cleaning and repai r -74 
filler pipe removal and  re fi\ling .-74 remova l and  refilling -73 
sender uni t removal and ref il\in g  -74 Fuel tank sender unit (fuel injection models) -83 Fuses 
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general -220 specifica tio ns  - 199 
Gearbo~ see Manual gearbO K Gudgeon pins - 37.  52 
pdbrake adjus tment  -153 cable(s} and  rod removal  and refilling 155 lever removal  and refitting  -154 
warnin g hght switc h  -225 Headlights alignment - 212 assembl y:  removal  and refilling ~ 211 bulbs  renewal-2 13 Heater assembly:  diSI11(lntting and reassembly 8ehr - 19 4 Smiths standard  and heavy duty -196 assembly: removal and  ret.tting  -193 contlols 
adjustmen t -192 removal and refilling ~ 1 93 water  valve (heavy  dUly heater) 
removal  and re fitting - 193 History o f tho nlodal-5 Horn faul t tra cing . remova l and refilling -220 Hubs, front 
bearings renewal -162 removal. ret lu in g and  bearing adjustment  -16 1 Iraulic systam (brakes) bleed ing - 152 pipes and  hoses removal and refilling  -151 
Index 
Ignition switch and lock -224 Ignition system -87 el seq Ignition sys tem amplrlier  module (2 .8 l i\(e  mode ls) 
r emova l and refilling - 94 
condenser (3. 0  litre  models) -90 COntact  bre aker points (3.0  litre models) - 89 
description  -88 
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90. 92. 93 fau lt diagnosis  -96 
firing  order -87 mainteMnce. routine  -88 
spare plugs - 91. 95 speci fications  -87 
t im ing -94 
torque  wrench settings  -87 In strument cluster ill umina tion switch  -224 removal  and refitting _ 221 Instrument voltage regulator removal and refilling  -226 Interior lamp and bulb 
removal  and refilling -217 
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Jacking -7 
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lubricants and fluids recommended - 17 lubrication chart - 17 lubrication system 
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2.8 litre engine  -39 3.0  litre engi ne -53 
Main and big·eOld bO(lrings e~amination and renovation  -37, 52 Main bearings (3.0 litro engine) removal - 51 Maintenanco , routine bodywork and fillings d oor  ch ec k straps  security  check - 16 locks, door chec k Straps.  tuellilte r C
h andbrake linkage lubricat ion  -16, 144 
h ydraulic  fluid levul check /lap up - 16 . 143 hydraulic flu id renewal -16.  144 
line s and hoses check  -16 
pads ilnd shoes we." check  -16 , 14 3 servo  check -16 . 144 vacuum hose  check -16 Clutch  adjustment chock -16, 98 cooling  syslem 
coolan l leve l chec k/top up -16, 59 coolant  renewal -16, 59 drivebelt condl tion/wnsion check  -16, 59 leaks check - 59 electrical system 
ballery elec tro lyt e leve l cheek /top up - 16. 200 equ ipmen t opera tio n  check  -16. 200 headlamps  cleaning -16 
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fault diagnosis -172 leaf spling  .emoval.  bush renewal  and refitting -165 maintllnance. louline -161 shock absorber  remoyal and refitting -165 stabiliser bar removal and refitting  -165 lorque wrenCh settings  -158 R"ays -225 Rep.ir procedures, general - 9 
Rocker e rms (3.0 litre engine) examinat ion and renovation -51 removal - 49 Rocker arms and coverl (3.0 litre engine) ref itting  -55 Rocker assembly (2.8 litre engine) dismantling. examina tion  and reassembly -34 Routine maintenance stt Maintenance. routine 
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Safety precautions - 12 Seat belts -191 Seats .emoval and refining  -192 Sidelight bulb renewal -213 Spare parta buying  -8 
to  carry  in ca. - 19 Spark p lugs conditions (colour) -91 lemoval.  servicing and .elilling -95 Speedometer cable renewal - 226 Stabiliur bar Iront  -163 rear -165 Starter moto r 
description  -207 
d ismant ling and reassembly -207 
removal and refi tting  -207 testing  on engine -207 Steering column removal.  overhaul and refitt ino -170 desc.iption  -158 faull diagnosis  -172 f,on t wheel  alignmenl ~nd steering angles -171 gear (manual) 
ove,haul and  adjustment  -166 removal and  refittin g -166 maintenance.  rouline  -161 power  steering bleeding  -168 gear removal and refitting -168 
pump femoval and  refining - 168 
specifications _ 157 torque wlench senings  -158 track  rod  end balljoint  renewal-167 
whea'  removal and refitt ing  -168 Sump 2.8 litra engine 
refining  -44 
removal and  refining with engine  in car -34 3.0  litre  engine refitting  -55 removal -50 Sunroof bracket and dr ive assembly lemoval and  refitting  -191 panel adjustments  -189 removal and refining _ 190 Suspension lfnd steering _ 15 7 tl  seq Suspension see Front suspension Imd Re ar suspension jtches removal and relining 
Index 
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central  facia - 225 
door p illar - 224 handbrake warning light _  225 hazard  warning -223 
ignition  -224 
instr um
ent cluster  illum ination  _ 224 light and  windscreen  wiper (Series II) -225 load sp':)ce lamp -225 steerin g column multi-Iunction -224 
s top lamp - 152 
Tailgate priv ate lock removal and relining -187 .emoval  and refilling  -187 striker plate  removal and relin ing - 188 wnsher 
nozzle  removal and refitting  -217 
pump rllmov31  and refitting -217 window glass  removal and relitting  -180 wiper mOlOr and linkage remoyal  and refitting  -217 Tappets (3.0 litre engine) remoyal -50 Tappets and push rods el
care and  maintenance  -171 presswes -158 size -15 8 
Underframe 
maintenance  -16. 176 Upholstery maintenance -176 
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Vacuum servo unit (braking system) description  -156 lemov~! and refining -156 Valves clearances checking  and adjustment  -46 . 55 Valves (3.0 titre engine) removat  -49 Valves and va lv e seats (3.0 litre engine) examination and  renovation  -52 Vehicle identification numbers - 8 
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