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Rear
Axle
Rear

SuspensIon

DESCRIPTION

REAR
AXLE
AND
SUSPENSION
Removal
Saloons

COIL
SPRINGS
Saloons

REAR
SHOCK
ABSORBERS
Saloons

REAR
SUSPENSION
ARM

Saloons

DESCRIPTION

Saloon
models
are
fitted
with

independent
rear

suspension

with
semi

trailing
arms

suspension
arms
coil

springs
and

telescopic
hydraulic
double

acting
shock

absorbers
The
differ

ential

gear
carrier
and

suspension
member
is
mounted

directly

onto

the

body
structure

via
rubber

mountings
See
Fig
H
I

Estate
cars
and
1800
ce
Vans
are
fitted

with
a
semi
floating

rear
axle
with
semi
elliptic
leaf

springs
and

telescopic
hydraulic

shock
absorbers
mounted
on
rubrer
bushes
See

Fig
H
2

REAR
AXLE
AND
SUSPENSION
Removal

Saloon
models

I
Jack

up
the
rear
of
the
vehicle
and

support
it
on
stands

2
Remove
the
road
wheels
disconnect
the
hand
brake

linkage

and
the
return

spring
Fig
H
3

3
Remove
the
exhaust
tail

pipe
and
silencer

4
Disconnect
the
brake
hoses
and
plug
the
openings
to

prevent

the

ingress
of
dirt

5
Remove
the

propeller
shaft

assembly
as
described
in
the

relevant
section
after

marking
the

propeller
rear

flange

and
differential

pinion
flange

6
Jack

up
the

suspension
ann

and
remove

the
shock

absorber

lower

mountings
taking
care
not
to
lose
the
rubber

bushings

7
Place

ajack
under
the
centre
of
the

suspension
member

and
differential

carrier
and
remove

the
nuts

securing
the

suspension
member
to
the

body
7
in

Fig
H
3
Remove

the
differential

mounting
nuts
8

8
Carefully
lower
and
remove
the

suspension
assembly

REAR
SUSPENSION

Inspection

Saloons

Examine
all

parts
for

wear
and

damage
paying
particular

attention
to
the
rubber
bushes

in
the

suspension
arms
and
the

bump
rubbers
Check
the
condition
of
the

spring
rubber
insulators

in
the

suspension
member

and
differential

mounting
memrer

The
rubber
insulators
must
be

replaced
if
the
dimension
A

in

Fig
H
4
is
less

than
5mm
0
2
in
REAR
AXLE
SHAFTS
BEARINGS
AND
SEALS
Saloons

DRNE
SHAFTS

REAR
AXLE
Removal
Estate
cars
and
Vans

REAR
SPRING
Estate
cars
and
Vans

REAR
SHOCK
ABSORBERS
Estate
cars

and
Vans

REAR
SUSPENSION
Installation

Saloons

Installation
is
a
reversal
of
the
removal

procedures
noting

the

following
points

Ensure
that
the
suspension
member
and
differential
mount

ing
member
are

correctly
aligned
as
shown
in

Fig
U
5
and
insert

the
rubber
insulators
from
the
underside
of

the
vehicle

Tighten
the
differential

mounting
member
the

suspension

member
and
lower
shock
absorber
nuts
to

the
specified
tighten

ing
torques

COIL
SPRINGS
Removal

Saloons

Jack

up
the
rear
of
the
vehicle
and

support
it
on
stands

2
Remove
the
road
wheels
and
disconnect
the
handbrake

linkage
and
return

spring

3
Remove
the
drive
shaft
flange
nuts
at
the
wheel
side

Fig

H
6
and
the

bump
rubber

securing
nuts

4
Place

ajack
under
the
suspension
ann
and
remove
the

shock
absorber
from
the
lower

mounting
bracket
Carefully

lower
the

jack
and
remove

the
coil

spring
spring
scat

and

bump
rubber
Fig
H7

COIL
SPRINGS
Installation

Saloons

Oleck
the
coil

springs
for

signs
of
deformation
or
cracks

Test
the

spring
for
its
free

length
and
height
under
load
and

compare
the

figures
obtained
with
the
information
in
Technical

Data
Inspect
all
rubber

parts
and

replace
any
which
are

damaged

or
deformed

Installation
is
a
reversal
of
the
removal

procedure
making

sure
that
the
flat
face
of

the
spring
is
at
the

top

REAR
SHOCK
ABSORBERS
Removal
and
Installation

Saloons

Remove
the
trim
in
the
boot
trunk
and
take
off
the
two

nuts

securing
the

upper
shock
absorber

mounting
See

Fig
H
S

Detach
the
shock
absorber
from
the
lower

mounting
bracket

The
shock
absorber
should
be
tested
and
the

fIgUres
com

pared
with
the

specifications
in
Technical
Data
Cbeck
for
oil

leaks
and
cracks
Make

sure
that
the
shaft

is
straight
and
that
the

rubber
bushes
are
not

damaged
or
defonned
Renew
all
unsatis

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Part
NanleH
and
AlternatlyeS

Certain

parts
of
motor
cars
are

known

by
other
names
in
different

areas

and
countries
A

list
c
f
the
common
alternatives
is

given
below

ENGINE
ELECTRICA
L

Gudgeon
pin
Piston

pin
small
end

pin
Wrist
Generator

Dynamo

pin
Control
box
Cut

out
Voltage

regulator
Volt

Inlet
valve

Intake
valve

age
control
Circuit
breaker

Piston
oil
control

ring
Piston

scraper
ring

Capacitor
Condenser

Induction
manifold

Inlet
manifold
intake
manifold

Interior

light
Dome

lamp

Oil

sump
Oil

pan
Oil
reservoir

Sump
tray

Core

Plug
Expansion

plug
Welch

plug
Lens
Glass

Sealing
disc

Head

lamp
ring
Headlamp
surround

Headlamp

Dipstick
Oil

dipper
rod
Oil
level

gauge
mouldin

rod
Dillevel
indicator
Direction
indicators

Signal
lamps
Flashers

Silencer
Muffler

expansion
box
diffuser

Micrometer

adjustment
Octane
selector

Tappets
Valve

lifter

push
rods
Rear

lamps
Tail

lamps

Reversing
light
Back
u

pUgh
t

FUEL

Carburettor
choke
Carburettor

venturi
STEERING

Slow

running
jet
Low

speed
jet
Idler

jet

Drop
arm
Pitman
ann

Volume
control
screw

Idling
mixture
screw

Rocker
shaft
Pitman
shaft

Drop
ann
shaft

Fuel

pump
Petrol

pump
Fuel
lift

pump
Swivel

pin
Pivot

pin
King
pin
Steering
pin

Air
cleaner
Air
silencer
Muffler

Stub
axle
Swivel
axle

Fuel
lank

Petrol
Tank
Track

rod
Cross
tube

Tie
rod

Accelerator
Throttle

Drag
link
Side
tube

Steering
connecting

rod

CLUTCH

Steering
column

Steering
gear
shaft

Clutch
release

bearing
Throwout

bearing
Thrust

bearing
Steering
column

bearing
Mast

jacket
bearing

Clutch

lining
Disc

facing
Friction

ring
Steering
arm

Steering
knuckle
ann

Spigot
bearing
Clutch

pilot
bearing
Stator
tube
Control
tube

Clutch

housing
Bell

housing
Steering
joints
Steering
knuckles

GEARBOX
BRAKES

Gearbox
Transmission
Master

cylinder
Main

cylinder

Gear
lever

Change
speed
lever
Gearshift
Brake
shoe

lining
Brake
shoe

facing

lever

BODY

Selector
fork

Change
speed
fork
Shift
fork

Input
shaft
Constant

motion
shaft
First
gannet

Hood

motion
shaft
drive

gear
First

Luggage
locker
Boot

Luggage

compartment

reduction

pinion
Main
drive

pin

Luggage
locker
lid
Boot
lid
Rear
deck

ion

Clutch
shaft
Clutch
gear

Mudguards
Quarter
panels
Fenders
Mud

Countershaft

Layshaft
wings

Synchro
cone

Synchronizing
ring
Roof

Canopy

Reverse
Idler

gear
Reverse

pinion
Nave

plate
Wheel
disc
Hub

cap

Finishing

strip
Moulding
Chrome
strip

REAR
AXLE
Windscreen
Windshield

Rear
Axle
Final

drive
unit
Rear
window
Rear
windscreen
Rear
windshield

Crown
wheel

Ring
gear
Final
drive

gear

Spiral
Backlight

drive
gear
Quarter
ven
t
N
D
V

No

draught
ventilator

Bevel

pinion
Small

pinion
spiral
drive

pinion
Bumpers
Fenders

Loom
Harness

U
bolts

Spring

clips

Odometer

Trip
recorder

Axle
shaft
Half

shaft
Hub

driving
shaft
Jack

Bonnet
catch
Hood
latch

driving
shaft

Kerosene
Paraffin

Differential

gear
Sun
wheel

Boot
Trunk

Differential

pinion
Planet
wheel