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50 C hapter 1 Engine
51 T llp pcts -removat
Remove the 1<lP11C1S I.om their bores with ,1 1ll1lgnct "nd pl,lee them ,, 11 r,lek in sequence. 2 If (lny <lIe (1I111cull10 remove, .ot.:l1C the crnnkShilh. willch wIll Ciluse the cilrllshilll 10 lurn lind move the IilppclS 10 ,elcilse them hom <Iny
!.111m "' thell bores.
5 2 Crnnksh<llt pulley -remov al
Prel/cntlho CJ,lIlkshilf l hom 'Ot:ll111(J. by lillllmUl!J the flywheel,' the (jl1nin.! 'S 0111 01 the C;1I, o' hy 10ckll1\1 Ihe transmIssion ,I the cnOllle IS 51,11 III the Cill . 2 Rclcilsc the p"lIny boll hy l,oUlU 1l '111\1 511.11111C. ;'Ind rapptl1\J the sp,lnnc. ShiH ply, thon remove Iho holl ;1I\d washer 3 Usc il S I).ockcl pllile. 10 (h"w the pulley olllhe Cfilnkshall. Do not ilUOl1lpl 10 lever II oH, bC(:.lIlSl; the engllle [,onl COV(II IS j,aulle ;111(1 Icvcrn'H ilU1l1l1S1 11 Ill;)y (11510'1. or even InC.11; II.
4 Wilhdraw Ih~ Wood'uH key hom the end of th(! CllInk5hah and pl,lC,(! " w'lh Ihe pulley. til(! holl alld its washer 5 The C&#39;.1nk~h;)h p"lIey m;oy he ICliloved wilh Ihe eno,,,e III Ihe C:\I. hilt ,I 'S IIIsl tU!Ccss;o,y 10 ,emove Ihe ',ld'illO' :lI1d thc rh'vehelts
53 Flyw heel -remov[ll
P,even llhe flywhcel hum 101m",!) by FHlHllln\J Ihe lin!) !lcal ;ollain~1 ;In imp.ovised SIOI). 2 On nlodels willi nl;lnu:ol 1I;o"$""S5'01i. Icmove Ihe Clulch plessure 1)1;lle and disc :os described in Ch:op!Cr 5. 3 Rele.lse Ihe s,~ bolts secu.in!1 Ihe flywheel 10 Ihe CllInksh;oll .lnd lefl\OVC I,ve of Ihenl.
4 Whilc supporling Ihe tJywheel III pl;ll':e .• emove Ihc Sixlh hoi' ,'11d Iolt Ihe lIywheel otl c;o,elully. so 111:01 Ihe m;lllllg su.lilccs of flywheel [lild c.;onksh;oit ;o.e 1101 dllm,'ged
5 4 Sump -removal
W"h lhe '''1(1'''') oul fli the e,". CII~&#34;&#39;C Ihal Ihe sump has 1o('CIl d,amvd ;ond then lilln the engll1C ()VCI so tl1011 Ihe sump's U l)I)ClmOSI F" wOOr1CII bloc"s tn Slll)lmrl tim en!l'ne 'n Ih,s POSIIiOIl . 2 Remove 11m h()IIS seCUlln( J the oil Sump 10 Ihe CI.1nkColSe o1nd rClllOVO Ihe SUll1p_ 11 the sump IS stuck 10 the c r;ollkcasc . II should be reh;lIsctl hy 1"'SII1\1 olle SIde wllh 11 sClcw drover. 3 To !Cn,ovtl .Ile sump wllh Ihc CIIU"HJ Hl tloe eM. 11151 IcnlUVC Ihe
d'l)S llck :ond d'SCOIlII(!Ct Ihe hatlery 4 Remove Ihe luur holts ;ond lou. Ch,)S ;ond dCI.leh Ihe OIl splash
shIeld.
5 Pl;oce a Con'"lIlcr 01 at lellst 6lttre (106 JlIllI) cal,,-.elly heneath Ihe SUml). remove Ihe d,ain pl\l(l ;ond d,aln Iha sump. Reflilhe d.am plull and (11)hlen II 10 Ihe 10lqUO wrench seilIng gtven In the SIXlClflC;JIIons G Del:och the engme fubl)CI mounllngs, by lemovlng the" nuts an(1 w:oshe!s. 7 Romove the ciampinI) bolt hom the tal) ;oml bOIlOI11 endS 01 the Steellll!.) intellnediate sh(lil. rush Ihe lap end 0 1 Ihe shlilt upwollds unlll Ihe lowcr ell(1 Clin be dlsenga\led 8 PI<lCo:o jack undOI Ihe lI;ol15mis5ioo nnd use II to HlIse Ihe engine Slr\lhtly.
9 Remolle I he Inur boilS securing Ihe fronl anlj·roll har to the Slde·membei (lnd the l()ul boilS securing each engHle mounling blllckel to .lIe sidenlCmber. 10 Remove the 011 sump Imlts lind I I the sump hns sluck to the crilnkc;ose .• elellse the sump by press ing 'I sideways wilh a screwdriver.
55 FrOllt cover -removlll
If Ihe engHle IS In the CM. II wllllnSI he necessaly 10 dlsc()nneC lthe l!allefY. drll'" 11m coolll1\) sys tem ;ond lel110lle Iho radiillor. 2 loosen the alternalol mounllrlg bOilS. SWlrlg the aitemalor downwilids .0w:Olds the cyltnder block and lemove Ihe drive belt
3 Remove the bolt Irom the cenlro of Ihe cooling Ian .. nd pull (
Ian and clutch assembly. 4 Remove Ihc boil an d wilsher from Ihe centre of the cran pulley .. nd I hen use ., claw puller 10 drilw Ihe I)ulley ofllhe sha nOI anempllO lelle, Ihe pulley ott. t)Ccause Ihis may .esull in dllm. t he Irani covcr.
5 Rcmove the si~ bolts secuung Ihe sump 1 0 Ihe honl cover an, t he cleven bolts securing Ihe I ront cover 10 the Cylllldcl block . G lIlt Ihe cover ott ;ond remove Ihe g;oskel.
5 6 Tillling gears -relllov;ol
1 Remove the honl cover 10 e xpose Ihe IImlnu ueo1/S 2 Removc Ihe bolt and washer sccu"I1IJ Ihe fat!Je gear I,
cn,nsIl1'll t. IhCIi pull.he geill ol! and Icmovc tho Woodllll! key. 3 Dlllw the ileal hOI11 Ihe cr;onk!;h:oh am! remove Ihe Wood'utl
57 Carllshaft -r erllov;ol
The camsh:olt nwy be rCUlovfld wllh the cll!JlIle 1<1 Ihe car •• lollowlng p!Cpol.aloIY wo,k IS co1med out. 2 0,,,,,. Ihe cootong syStelll nnd .emove Ihe .ad,mOl 3 Dlsconneci the ballery. 1 Remove Iho sp.1lk pili!! IC.1ds 1,om Ihe spalk 11lugs. 5 D,s':Ol
eCI the le;ods I,ull' Ihe :l lt'!11\.110r. remove Ihc allelllalo·
l i S (hivebell. G Undo "nd rem ovC tho screws S()CIIIII1U Ihe .0dcl covers and It Ihe rocke. covels and Iheir ilaskcls 7 Sincken lhe nulS secullnu the rocker ~&#34;ns unlollhe locke' arm, he swung aside . 8 Remove the pushrods. idenlllylllg each one as .. IS lemoved. so 1 Ciln be rell1l ed in Ihe same position 9 Remove the cylmde. heads, <IS doscllbed in Sec l,on 47. then L­magnet 10 tilt out Ihe tappels. PI;oce each t;oPI)Ct WIth Ihe pus which il Oper;oleS, so th<ll Ihey :olso WIll he relliled in t lle;1 0';1 POSlt101l5. 10 Remove the Iiont covel liS descrohed 111 SectIon 55. 11 The cllrllslwh pl:!lc IS secu.ed w,th twO cro5s·hc;od counlel,
screws. These cannOt be removed wI,h an oldm;OlY screwdliver ,lily nllempt 1 0 do so WIll resull OIl Ihe sc,ews bemU d",na\.l<:d. I Impact SCfeW(!IIver is nOI ilva,lnl)lo. the SCIOWS m;o¥ he Icmoved w sui l:oblc key lInd the urace 01 a sockel scI 12 Remove t he c.1m5ho1ll IhllJS I !)lolW 011\(1 the space. hclund II 13 Pull the c;omsh;oll lo.ward to wllhdl,1W 'I. 100f 111\1 Cil!e 10 ~ee&#34; Sh,'lllfl Ime. 50 Ih;ollhe edges ullhe cams do nOl rt,1mnge Ihe cam~ beilllllUs_
58 O il pump -r e m oval
Remove Ihe crill1kc:ose sump as ;olleady dcsc"hed 1 2 Remove Ihe boll aUJchmg the 011 scrcen 10 the Illalll 00111.119 (
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Fig. 1.11 Oil pump o n tho 3.0 f itre efluill(l (Se c 58)
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Chapter 1 Engine
Fig . 1.1 8 R ear oil sen I ilnd ildaptcr pliltc (Sec 84)
84 Renr oil se;1i ,,,,(I lIywheel - rc fitti"u
1 I'll the ()n!J&#34;I(~ .r,," ,,(1"1'10' pla1<:1 and s(:clIre ,I wllh 'I S IIv(: holls. 2 Smenr en\J1ne (ld OlltO the CI,mkshah '''". Smear 0,1 on the lip 01 the sea l tlnd pos(( lon tlon ';".11 on th e cran hha ll. 3 Align the seil l c;""er holos wllh Ihose 011 the cylrnd(:, hlock . Insell the loul bolts and 11!lhlCll Ihem 10 the SpeCifIed 10lqUfl 4 F it the flywher.:l . or dllveplalc on au lOlllallC lwnsrnis sion Illodels.
InSerll h e six holl S ;",d u\llole rllhem 10 Ihe 10 lque w rench sell"'U Uiven in lhe Speclllcm'olls
8 5 Sump -rciiuill!)
En~&#34;,,, lh;ol Ill" ru,rI "'!) ',u.l,u :e s 01 hoth IllI.! Slimp a"d t h e c(,1nkcilsc ,lie cl ea" ,mol IIi,1I n", '.""I",!) SlIrJ ,u;e 01 the Sli mp IS not d'S lo lte d. 2 Apply IO" ,I,,,!! c"'''pollnd 1 0 the pOUltS wllel(~ Ihe l"llllll) cover ablilS lhu ,;yir r"lr" 1,Io ck .lIId where Ihe rea' 001 $u,,1 carr.(:r "dIOIllS II 3 Pln ce tloo \J,,~k&#34;l '" fJo~.t.on, lIt tlo" SlIm l} ,'Ild IIlS(). 1 lhe r0Io1111il1l)
bolts ImUO I tl!lhl 4 PrO!lres~lvely 1I!llIt,," llw sump holt s 011 opposIte I'ilr ts lIllt,1 all 0 1
t
hem ,H" il l tl", ~ 1&#34;&#34;:lllI&#34;d IOlllUU , 5 FII ,1 now w;,~h&#34;, 10 Ihe ~Ul1lp II"'UI pili!) , IIlscrl lhe dl,lIll pllll) and
t ,uhlen ,t
8 6 Cylinder h e"ds re;rssernbly
L~y the cylrnd" r h",.\! on .IS s Ide. luhrrcnt e cvcry valve Uu ide with eng;l1(! oil. ,lilt! ,&#34;~,,&#34;t the valves 11110 the \Ju, dc Irom whIch lh ey wele remov(:d 2 To ,WOld d<l(11;U)III\) lhe II p 01 the stern 0,1 sonl , with consequent rncreJsed 0.1 con~UI1&#39;ptIUIl. wrnp <I p.cce 0 1 ndheslvc wpe. or fo il. fOund the \JrOove o f cvery v,llve SWill Sh( le lhe scn ls over t he valve sIems and push th clll over th.: lupS of the vnlve u",des 3 Remove Ihe &#34;dh&#34;~lve wpc. or fOIl. horn Ih e vnlve S1(~I1IS. 4 F,t the valve sp"nl) ovc, the valvc. Wi lh thc close cOllcd end 10wnrtis the Cylrnd er head. lhen fll thc sprin\J relarne r on top 01 lhe
sprlll\). 5 US1ll\J a vnlve ~prul!) compresso r. com press lhe splln\) lus t enou\)h 10 inse,t the IWO Splil COIl,,15 If lhe vnlvc spml(j is compressed 100 filr.
lhero.s dilnlJC' oltl1<.: ~I&#34;&#34;IU rcW""C' dillllil\)IIlU tllC villve SHlm 011 sen l
G Ahcr "lsert")!J tit" ~pllt collets. r eleilSo the spllny compressor (111(1
rcmove II 7 C hcc k th"t lh..: ~pl&#39;l cull":IS hilve seilled properly and t<lp the top o f
t he v"lve S1C1lI hUhl1y w llh a plJstrc headed hJmrne, to ensure 1I11S,
Fi g. 1.1 9 Tightening sequenc e for cylinde r head bolts on the 3.0 litre enuine (Sec 8 7)
a Repe"l liln pruccdwn orven III p;ua!Jrnphs 1 to 7 o n the (CmJlnlllU
v,llv"s
87 Cylinder heads - re fitt;nu
11 the tappels w ere rcmoved. luiJricnle lhe lilppets nnd I heu hores wnh enoine orl nnd insor t thOlll wilh lhc;, d Ished cnds uppermost Ensule lha l every tappet ,s rclltlcd Into lhe hore hom whIch II wns
t nkcl1
2 Mak e sure tha t Ihe rna t"'!1 surlaccs o f lhe cylinder block. cyl lndor henrJs ;Uld 1111,,1 Ill,lIlIlold ;lIe de;"l. then plnce new cyhndcr head \Ja~kets ove, the Wildes un thn cylrmh" block. Tho cyirnder head \I,,~k ~IS beilr thO malkln\! TOP f:nON T ilnd nced to h e pOSII,oned
cOII(:ct ly .
3 Low ul Ille cyl ""lcr he,1ds ov"r the" posl tlonrngst u(!s, Although t he cyhlld\~r headS ,"0 Id entlc;,I, they should h,lVe been Illtlrke d when remuved ilnd should be lehllUd III thcrr ()IIUinal positions t1 Inse rt the cyirndcf 11I)"d boilS f"'!I(:r t.!Jh l then tIghten lhelll prUglC SSlv(: ty OIl the olde, shown III r,U I l!J and III llle stnucs",s U iven
m the SpcelirC;lt'OnS
88 Rocker arms and cover
s -refiUing
Ensure Ihm "II Ihe puslllOlls ,lie ,nselwd I!ltO the" p'llpor placos ;II1<J lh at thc" lowcr ends nle on\J"gcd in the ClipS o f the t"ppelS 2 Place the roc ker arms over tho jlllshrods. fIt the fulcrlllll seMS and ;ldllJS 1o r nulS. an d liuhten the ntl)usting nulS !"'ger light 3 Se t No 1 cyllllder at TO C <Jnd reh t the dis tllbu tor (see ChilP1C' 4) 4 I\dlust the vil tve clea ra n ces as descrohed in the foll o w rng Section 5 FIt the roc ke' covers , uSlIl g Ilew \Jilskc IS . ens uring tho t the gilskets arc senlOd e venly n il round l ho cylinder hend. Fit the cover altilchlllont
l
)olt S nntl lighten them t o the spec ,f led torque.
89 Valve clearnnees -checking nnd adjustment
R eier
to SeC!lon 3 5
90 Engine ancillaries -refitting
R eier 10 Sec tIon 46 and ref, t lhe I. ste d componenlS w,th refercnce
to th e Chaptels ind,cilte(f
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134 Chapte r 8 Rea r axl e
FiO. 8.5 Discorlllccti!l9 the rcar sI"biliser Iwr (Sec 3)
7 U~&#34;&#39;!I u"ps (FlU 8 5) I)UU rile s1.1h,l,s(lI b.ll 10 lilt:! lCol. while unstocwIIlIJ the mOlllllnlU I)oIIS from the Ie;)' ;l~II!. flcl110vc the C!JIllI'S 8 W,lh the rC:II Ildc sUlt,lbly SUIlI>o.ICd. lIIlSCICW rhe nulS hom the hallom 01 the U-bolts i1rld reOlOlle rhe lowel S I)llrlU p l;lrcs .. ",t! 1115 .. 1<11015. 9 Wllh rhe help of an asslSlilnt. hft the rem a~lc over the &#34;~<lr ~p&#39;!I1\1s iUld withdraw i t from undcr the CilL 10 To refit the ICtllr axle, lirst cher.k Ihal the upper insul<l ,ors ;lnd 1",lCkclS a.e correctly located on the springs. 11 Wllh rhe help of an assistant hft the rear ;'!Kli! into 1)05'1'011 on the W:1r 5Il flrl!JS. 17. COIIIWC l rhe IUOI)clle. shall 10 Ihe dflllc flanUc with rile IlfClllous ly 111;1,1 " "'o1rks :11111110<1. ,1nd loosely fll the four bOl ts. tOljclhe. W Ith new hl':kw;,s he.s
13 I O.:.lt!"! the ul~&#34;&#39;&#39;&#39;&#39;o.s 1m!! lowe. SP""1J pl~ws all the sp rin!jS thclI "1 Ihn 1)·llo\1s. W!IClhc. wilh Il/!W sld/.locklll\) lIutS T'!Jhlf:l1 thc IHII S l"o!Jlnsslvuly 10 Ihe spo{;lf ,/!(IIOIQUC. III 1')<;,lIe Ihc CI;1I1IP~ 011 liIe Slilhd,scr bilr "'0\I1111\1 tubhers tlrCII pull 1 hili IlltO poslllon WIllI thl) grips <l1l(1 fIt the mountlllll bolts. TIUhtell .Il hl>l1~ 10 the S IICclllI .. '(l toIlIUI) . • ,. j<lck up the reM a~l{l ,1S neceSSilry and push the shock <lhso<be .s
, Ihe" I/.ac ket s. In se'l Ihe nloum"lU bolts and tlghlel1 the nUI S. H i Ilelll Ihe lIexll/le b.,lko hose and lIuhten the nuts. 17 Rel1lovc the hoso cl,lrn p or polythene sh eet then blcL,{/ Ihe hr<lke s n~ d(!sCllhed ill Ch<lpWr 9
t 8 nelll t he h<llldhr<lke c,1blc and. where <lpphcllhle. the tr~&#34;sverse lad II) thfl ICi"lI n K le WIth referen ce to Chapter 9 . 19 T,ohtell Ihe dllve ""nne·to·propeller shall holls to lhe speCIfI ed to.que. 20 R el'l the .ear wheels "nd lowe. the car to the ground. 21 Check Ihe .en. aKle 0,1 level <lnt! top up II 'Hlcessi"lIy .
1 AxleshMt -removal ilnd refilting
Chock Ihe front wheels then jack up the re,lr of the c~r ilnd support with onle stilnds. Remove the .ear wheel 2 Ilelea se the hilndb.nke and .emove Ihe brake drum.
3 USIng a socket through the special holes in the drive lI.::tnge. unsc'ew the bollS secu.ing the b.::tckp late and bearing ,el.::tinor to tho a~le cilSln g (pholo). 11 Withdraw tho a~leshnft. together with the bearing. " it is tight due 10 tho oulor Ir<lc k seizing in the casing tcmporarily refil Iho wheel .::tnll Iwll on the wheel. If Ihis is unsuccessfu l. use n slide hammer allached
1 0 the dtive lIange. or ,1Iternil1ively sc rew two long baits th.ough Ihe jng al diametlicaUy opposite pOInts (FIg. 8 .7) and lighten them I,·...r<jressiv ely un!11 the be.::tring is freo . 5 To .e"l the a~leshafl. IU$I w ipe clean Ihe bcallng .(!(:ess in the casing and al>ply a liule Illhium based glease both 1 0 the casing and bear ing outer !rack . F
ig. 8
.6 RelHoving t h o Mdeshalt .e l'l ining hoits (Soc 4)
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Fig 8 .7 U sing long bolls to ""ithdra"" tho a~leshaft (Sec 4)
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Fig 8 .8 Drilling the beMing rf!t<lining rino prior to splitl;l\g with ,1 eol ( 1 chisel (Sec 5)
6 ju sen the ilxlesh.1h "nd CIl!jol\JC the spl"u,d end of Ilu) ~h;,ft Wit I! the ulHcrcnliJI side gC;II, TilP tile shnft wllh <l mall,,( lIIl(,lltl(lI)C<lrill\j is
fully entered III the c .. sing. 7 Align the backplilW ,md be,1"'}!) rC1<lUHH holes with the C.1Sll1g holes. insert the bolts ilnd li\Jhwll them evenly 10 the spccllicd torque. S Relit the b'<Jke drum t1nd fCil' wheel <lnd lower the CM to the
ground. 9 Check the 'Cilt axle 0,1 level and lOp up II necess ary,
5 AxlcshiJft homing -renewal
Noto: A SfJL'CI.1f 1001 IS "Hlliller! /0 n&#39;III<!V~&#39; lilt' 1>1:''''''[1 (,0111 lilt' axles/mIl (s,:c Fly 89) 1 Remove the ;,xlushalt as ,h:sG"hcd 1(' St;CIl0n 1 2 Usin\J all 8 mill (0.31 In) dldl, 1Il;,kc a hole III the he,Hlnt! ,etauun\1 119 . t<lkllllJ CillO not to p,,"eto;Ito Into tlH~ .1xlesh"l!. 3 SupPOI1 the 1m\) 0" il v,ce thell spl>t 11 ;1{;II)SS tho hole with a sholp pllJ (;h,sel. RUlllove tlH~ ""9 hom the shafl ·1 PIC'SS th e l>earinIJ oH the shall lJSIIl\) " sUlt&#34;hl,~ jllJllcr or press. The specil1l Ford tool is shown '" FlU 89. 5 Remove lhe I>e,'''''o ,eiJll1e,
G Cleiln the l1xlcshnf1. be,non\) ,,,t;WlC' ,Hld "xle C.,1511l\) 7 Locl1le the loe1ll1ll9 HIWlIlel 011 the l1xleshl1lt. followed uy tho new uoa,ing wIth the 001 sel1l [l1CIll\) l1WilY ['om the l1~leshaft Hallge. 8 Slide on the new hea'lIl\) rcta"lIn\) '1119 and pr ess J fully 11\l111l1st tile hearing inner IWck. uSIng a slJItJIJle puller or J ICWlth oftuue. 9 Re fIt Ihe l1xleshalt wllh refe'ence to S ectIon <1
6 Axle reM cover relllov,,1 ilnd refitting
Chock the hont wheels then lilck up the re,l( o f the Cl1r il'l(l SOPPOI1 on axle stands.
2 Cl em1 the reM cover .Jnd surroundIng .Jre" (photo) 3 Remove the hllmlbr"ke relay le ver lind seco nd.Jry cable. or
transverse ,od (as ;;Jpplicilblc) with reletCnce to Ch"pter 9. <1 Place a suitable container helle~th the reM "x Ie to c~tch the oil as the rear cover is removed.
5 Undo and remove t he ten IJOlt s and sprinU washers lhilt securo the reill cover to the llIl,l l drive housillg LIlt aWilY th e re"r cover and its
\Jasko!. ~ Before refitting the ,oar cover Illilke sure thm the mating fJces ilre free of th() old Uaskct or 10nlting compound.
7 FIt a new uasket Jnd then the lea, cover and secure wIth the ten bolts and spring washers. The cover bolts protrude IntO the fillal drive hOUSor1U so it is important that a SUlwble oll·resist.Jr1t scaling
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Fig. 8.9 Usill(J the special Ford tool to removc the axlesllilfl henring (Sec 5)
r;olllpoulid IS SlIll:ilr() d onto lioe Ihro,'ds of each boll bef ore it IS [,twd. 8 TIUhwll tllr: cover secu,,"!.! holls 10 lhe spec,[,ed torque Wfl:IICh
se ttln\)
9 ReCOlillect
Iht! h,lndbr,l~e components with re ference to ChJp ter 9. 10 R efil l ti,e 1e;1I ,ule with the correct 9rJde 01 oil then lower the C,lr to
the UIOUIl(i
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2 Axle reM cover
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Pinion oil seal -re"cw,,1
This ope r,ltion may be performed WIth the rear axle in position or on
the benc h
2 Undo ~nd remove the two holts. sprinU Jlld plain washers that secure lhe centre bearing support to the under51(fe of the body (reler to
Chapter 7) 3 With a sc"ber 0' fde. Ill<lrk a 1000e across the propeller shalt alld rear ~xle drive fI~nu()s so thatlhcy Illay be ,cll ed \()gelloer ill thell o&#34;gin~1
positions <1 UndO ~nd remove the four bolts Jnd sprinu washers secu"n9 the propeller shalt and rear a~le dlivOllg flanges and carefully lower the
propeller sha h to ttt() flool I I
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5 C~rellJlly cle~n Ihe Ir Oll 1 01 the Im,ll d"ve housinU ~s there will Ilroll<lhly be a considerilble <!IllOUni 01 drll and orl rl Ihe se<ll has heen leilkillg lo r a willie (phO IO). 6 Remove Ihe wheels ,lilt! b.ake drums Ihen U Sing ellhe. <I sp"ng halance and a lenUth of co.d w'illlpcd .ound lho drove pUlion. 01 a
10lque w.ench. check and . ecor d the lurnrng IOrque of the pillion. On eally models lilted wllh ~ tl~ed longlh spacer (see SectIon 1) lI11S procedure is nOt neceSS<lry . HowevC/. unless the ',nill drive hilS beell conlplelely dismanlled prevIously. there is no WJy 01 delerminlng which spacer is !rued. 7 USIng a suilahle long·hilndled tool or large w.ench. g"p Ihe re", ,"xlf) p,nIOn flange and wllh il socket undo and . emove Ihe pillion lIan\Jo ,elainmg sell·lockmg nul. ThIS nUll11uSI be dIscarded ilnd il new Ollr. oblalned .e<ldy for rea ssembl y. 8 PI,lee il conWlIler undcr tho ir ani at tho lon<ll drove hOUSlllg to ciltch ""Y all Ih<ll rn<ly como out. then uSIng a unlvorSal puller and sUlt"llle thrusl p"d putt o ft tho 10 M <lxle pillion lIanUC from the alive pInion 9 USing a screwdrivcr 01 slllJl1 chlsol C<lrel\,lIy renlove the old all sl!,,1 It Will plOb"bly be necess<lry 10 p<llti;;llly destroy rt Note t he COIII~&#39;:1 way round is wrth the hp I;;ICnln ulw<lrds to Belo.o Iruill!1 a ne w so;;ll apply son'e !)re"s o 10 Ihe lillIe. 1.1I:e )I\\ICCII the two h,)S 01 the so,,1 11 AplllY;1 hule IOlnlon\! compo"nd 1 0 Ih,;! outer I,lce 01 tlie 50,,1 • USnlg a tuhuh .. drov o 01 :,ulwhle <I.;;III1<;tr:r. c;ucluliV dnvc the all
.,1 "\10 Ihe l ,n ,11 dllv!! hOllslnu unto! Ihl~h w'lh Ihe cas",o 13 Ilcfo1 Iho 1(';;1' "xlo p""nl1 fI.1IlUc ilnd on,:o "!I'"n hold sqll;,,,:ly wllh til" luol 0' wrench. 1~ SClew on " ncw s&#34;II·I()c~&#34;lll I1l1t IJIlIII Illl: (,ndllo,,1 ,s III~I dlll"n.llcd . II"", l'Uh h,n Iho nUL .1 1,;,,:11011 ill;r I"'h' whll" du":k"'!lII,,, prmO" lumlnu lor<ll'" wllh Ihe SI""'!I IJolrolllCU or 10r'l"0 wH;nd, COlltinuc tluhlen,"u untIl tho to '{ lue Cllu;rrs IIr<lt recnHle<l III l'a"'\I'''llh 6 1)lus <I furthel 02 1 0 04 Nm (015 to 030 Ihl It) to .1110w lo r tho ,l(ldruonallr,ct,on 01 tire new all se,,1. Do nOI trHhten the IIl1t lurtl"". olherwlse. rl a collapsible SllolCOf .s Illled. II Will he over·cornprr:sse<l and the assembl~ Will Ihell h,lVe 10 be drsnwntled to hi ;, new ~p;rcu&#39; Howover. il Ihe minimum speClfred torq uo wrench scWng lor th e pInion nut h"s not been re"ched. the sp"cer I'lle d IS p.olJi"lbly 01 Ihe
fixed ICllnth type "nd I he nul should be tIghtened lurthor WhIle domu Ih,s cheC k Ih"l Ihe pimon lurnrnn lorque doos not mcre;;lse. 15 flelll the h",ke <I"ml mId whee ls I G fl" co.mec i Ihe IlrOIl()lIe' ~h;llt ;rhlinmu thl,! p • ..,vlousty rllade fII;'lks 1)11 Ihe lIan!lf:S. '''III rc!lttlrll holts wuh new Splillg w.1"hels TIUhll!ll tel lire spec"'ed ta.que w.ench ~C1llll0 1 7 fle llt lir e r.:ellile I'c;un'!] ~&#34;I)P(Ht ,.ecllllI'(J l,olt5, ~I&#34;&#34;&#39;!J ;uHI pl.1111 w;r~lrerS ;;Inti t'lllrll'lI. 1 B FIIl.1l1y check IllI! (HI IlIvr:1 "' th" "';11 ,1>1" ,,"d l O p up II 1\&#34;,:eS~lIly
P ReM axle -o verh;;lul
Note: Mosl ymilycs wtlf Ilft'h" 10 If.'IWW Iflt' comfllelC IC,ll ,Jxfc ,15 .1 111111 d II IS WOII! ,.II/IC' I/Ioll! 10 rf,SllliI",fc Ille UII/I 10 lel/t·w '''IV r/;/11I.Jycd 01 WOIII poll Is ro do tlw ,ob correclly Icquires Ifle usc 01 spccial <111(1 cxpellsive loofs willch tin' "'",u/lly of y"WY"'S do 1/01 h,lVl' The P"n1<UY oh,eC I o f Ilrose speCIal lools is 10 e""hle Ille mesh 0 1 Iho crownwhcelto Ihe pIllIon 10 be very accur,1lely SCI "nd thus cnsuro that n o,se is kcpl 1 0 <I mm"num II illly lI,c ,e,lse In nOIse cmmot he 10loJHI\ed (p,ovlded Ih<ll the ,e,l, "de 'S nO t already na,sy due 10 "
, le lccl,v e Pol.l ) then IllS besllo Ilu.ch"se "II e~ch;lnHe bUIlt UJl le;;l. ilxl/! 01" Uoad secon (lh,lnd Uillt 1 Remove the rO;;lr "xle I,orn the ,:,1r (S(.'(;t,on 3) illld tha,oughly cleiln
,' . 2 Remove the a xlesh;;lhs (Sec lIon 4) "nd the;lxle ,e". covel (Secllon 6) . If rleceSS;;Jry remove lire !H" ke !liIckpl;,ws 3 WOlk,n!) inside IIlI! axle casUlU . undo .lnd .emove Ihe four bolts th" t hold Ihe IWO U'Shill>cd dlllerentl,ll be"rmg CilPS III the Cilsing. 4 W,lh a sc.iber. m<llk Ihe .e lilhve paSltlons ollhe Iwo be",,"U caps so Ih;uthey C,lll bo .elllled III therr o"g,nal poSItIons. LIlt away the twO end caps. the'e may ;rl .e"dy ho mallng numbe,s shown In FIg. 8 .1 1 . 5 OIJlaln Iwo,) JlIC'- OS 01 50 mm (2 in) squ",e woo d al le<lst 300 mill (12 in) long and. wrth a sharp knlle. !<Ipor the ends "iang J lenglh 01 150 mm (6 in) 6 Place Ihe tapered ends 01 the ..... ood..,o lr:vc lS rll the two cut'i1ways
i h a dlffl!renliiJl casrny (Illd. uS"'IJ the lea, cove. 1;;Jr.:e o f thl! Irnal drrvo asing as" lu lc ,um. CDielully leve , Ihe (Mle.entlal asS(!mbly I.om the Ilna l d"ve housrng.
15 Froni I'll Im<ll dflvo housing showIIlg pinIon n"nge ilnd nul
7 1I'lls IIfJcess,lIY la ",move th e Iwo (hffelenlral casc l1'-'alll'gs Ihese
",.IY I,,, ",move(1 Ih:xl uSlnU " ulllvers,,1 two·leuged puliCI and sui!<lhle
111111'.1 1,.ld C"rfully uase e;lch bca'"'IJ Irom liS local ron . necovor Ihe ~IIOIII p.IO:k s hom hehmll e"ch be"rrnu nOlmU from whIch SId e Ihey (.,rlOr'! 8 thou!] a sCflhcr. m;;lrk Iho relative positions of Ihe crawnwhee l ilnd ,hU",,"rtl.,llrousinu so that the oownwhcelmay be f,tte d on rts origin al p&#34;~H&#39;OII. unless ,t .s to be lenewed. 9 Undo ,11", r enlo ve the eruht holtS thai secure Ihe crownwheello the ,hl,,,""'11:11 hOllS"'II. U S1nll a solt·faced h"n""cl. I,ll! 0\11 Iho cllJwllwhuci Irom liS locillion on Ih e d,ffe,enl,,,1 housin!) I 0 lJ~III\1 ;r sU I\(Ih l{) (i"unete. parallel pIn pmch. lap 0\11 Ihe pin Ihal Iud , ... Ilu, rI,'lcrelll,;,1 Illnial1 gea. Shilll 10 the dlftmrmll.11 housrnlJ.
NOLI! : 1 hu h"le 11110 willch thc peu Irts IS shghlly "'I>c.ed. lind the I>pl''''.'I'! "",1 may he IrIJhLly peelH)d over ;'Iml should he r.:!e;rned with a ·.u,I.II,I" ,".11111;1". ,tr,ll 11 th'''!1 a ... "It IIlI;t.11 dllfl. "'i> out Ihe drllelenli"l p"uon Ue", slr"h. 1.011 .Iw.ly tlr" d,lh;u!Oltl;r1 pinian ue,us. sido {leMS "lid IhruSI was hers; IA"'!l':,"" 10 ell::ure Ih"t the th,usl washe.s ",e lell wllh Ihe ir relative
liP,"" 12 1&#39;&#34;,1&#34;~&#34;If)f .. ,1 Il1te.s (It Ihe <le<lle'5 usc a 51)OClal 1001 la r hlJldln(lthe pillion ,llIvl: lI;rllue StilIIOllil'Y wlulsl Ihe nul OIl Ihe cenl.e 01 rhe n"nge IS \l1I ... ".;w"d SI nce II IS ve,y \Oght ,I Wlllle(IUOfe sOllie lor ce 10 ullda il. ll,,! .IV\l,.IHe oWlle, w,1I not n O''''iJlIv hilV C the use 01 Ihls ~p(.&#39;C,.111001 so.,,~ .1" "11,,,11;lllve method. clamp the pnllon lIanU e in;r vic e "lid then unoi"lir" "ul Any (1'''''"\le cJused 10 I he edge of Ihe flail!] " hy the vice ~llIluld I,e calelully I lled smOOlh This nut must 1101 he u s1!1I .1\).111' SO II l1"w """ WIll he le' 11JUed durinU ,eilssem!)ly 1 J lJ.."'!I ,1 ullive rs;tl Iwa·lenued pullel "lid suilable th.uS I polll drllw (1)0) jllI"')I) dllve lIiuIue from Ihe en d 01 the pInion shMI 14 11", pmlon shalt m"y now be Icmoved from the I,nill (h ,ve housrng. C,'lI"lully "'SIICCI lire la'ge w per loller beirring behInd Ihe pUlIon gear .111(1 " ,I :.hows s'Ul1s o f weill or 1);lIing an tho roliers Of cilge the lm:ulIl\1 must Il() renewed. 1 5 U~&#34;ll1 " lllllversaltwo·leVged pulle. ""d soitable th.uS I pad. dr~w till! !>,)<III"\) 110m Iho 1)1Il10n shah 1 G Tllu slI1;;1l1e. taper rolle. heolllnu and oil seil l may next be ,emoved IlUm till! 1111011 (IIIVO housing. pillion dlivo flanVe end. 1.0 do Ihis uso a solt l\lr:wl drift wllh a I<lpered end 01 $ui l<lble d'ilmetCI lube <Ind. wo,kl"!) OIlsI(le Ihe housing. lilP Ihe bC,l'"IU circumfe,ence OulwardS so rel e;;lsII' U fllst the 0,1 se al and then Iho OOallnu . 17 AU,,"1 u srn g thO solt metal drrft and wo.kmU ,n Slde Ihe housing. d,,1t olllll1e I>carrn!) CUllS. These mUSI nOl be used wllh new beallngs. 18Th" Ilnal UIIV(! assembly rs now drSl1lilllllod and should ho washed ,,,,,I d,u,d wrth <I cleJn tinl· I,ee rag leildy for inspoctlon Check all be;;l,rrilis lor silIns at WColl or piwrrg "nd II ovidenl a new ~I&#39;I 01 h Catings ~h{)uld he ohlmned 19 Ex;r"",,e the lCelh 01 the crownwheel and prn,on or J/'Ulllg. score marks. ch ll >PinU and uene'ill weal. If a c.ownwheel ami pinIon is .equllt.-d. a mated c.ownwheel and p inion muSI be II1I..,d and undor no
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/ll.Iid reservoir tille , cap \0 help roduce any fluid loss. 4 Where a rigi d brake line is connec ted \0 the calipe r, comple tely unscrOw the union nUl . Where Iho flex ible hose is connected directly \0 Ihe caliper. loosen only .he union (lnd unscrew Ihc caliper f.om Ihe
hose later. S Prise back the laus on the locking plale and unscrew Ihe mouming boilS (photo). The cJliper may now be wit hdrawn ove r th o disc and where neCessary unscrew ed from Ihc flex ible hose, 6 Refilling is a revCfsal of fernOv;!I, but lit a new locking plate and
l ighten the mouming bol ts \0 the specified torque. Bend the Inbs \0 Io<:k I he boils. On comple tion bleed the hydwulic system wit h
reference \ 0 Sec tion 15.
5 Front brake caliper -ovorlulU l
1 With the c~liper removed . cle~n away all external dlr1. 2 Where applicable, prise out the dust cover cirClips <Jou wleilse the
dust covers from the external ~onular groove. : lIr"ct the pistons: keeping them idenhlied side lor s.de. If nt .... "ss"ry. use low [lir P"CSSlU(! frOill a foot pump to lorc e the pistons
IrOIl' lho bores. 4 nove tho dust covers Irom the pistons or bores as apphc<Jblo. 5 Prise tho pisto n seillinU rings from tho hores tnkino Cilre not to scratch the bore suri<Jce. 6 It is impOrliln1 liw i tho twO h<Jlves olthe caliper are not separated under any circumstanr:es . If hydr.1ulic lIuid lenks ,l,e evident from tho join!. the ca liper must be ronewed complete. Thoroughly wash all p.1,t5 in methylated spi ri ts. or c lean hydraulic lIuid. DUling reassemhly. new rubbe .. seals must be lilted. These should bo weiliubricilted. wrth clean
hydrau lic Uuid . Inspect the piSlons and bores for signs 01 weilr . score markS. or damage and il evident. new par ts should be obtained !Cady for lilting. or a new ca lipe r obtained. 7 R eassem ble tho components using a reversal of th n disnwn tling procedure. but before inserting the pis tons dip them in clen n hydrnulic fluid to assist entry through the seals. On comple tion press the pistons fully into the bores.
45 Front brake caliper mounting bolts (arrowed)
6 Front brake discs -in spection. re rnovnl and refitting
Apply the hilndlxake then jn ck up the hom of the car and support on :1xle st:1flds. Remove the Iront roadwheels . 2 Rotate the disc by hand and examine il lor deep scoring, grooving or cf1lcks. light scoring is normal, but if excessive the disc must be
renewed.
3 SCrJpe <Jway any loose rus t fro m the oute r edge of the disc, lhen mensu.e the disc thickrless using a micrometer or cnlipe rs. If less lhan the minimum specified thiCkness rhe disc mUSI be renewed.
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4 Note that in order to m,lintOIll even braking both discs should he renewed ill the sal1 1 e lime
5 T o remove il dl~c. first remove the tHlb as described in Chllpter 10 . 6 Prise lip th(J locklllU I"hs. unscrew the fOlll bolts. and remove the disc from Ihe huh.
7 Clcilll the Illllirnu !ilces of the disc and hub then locale the diSC on the huh and allgel the holt holes.
8 InScrt new holt~. tOI){)ther w rth new locking plates. and tiuhten them to the specrfre(1 torque_ loc k b y bending the tabs. 9 Th e huh Illily now he ref Illed with reference to Chapter 10.
7 ReM hrake shoes -rt)rlewal
Check the front wheels th!:n lilck up the rem of the CM lind support on ,1~le stands. Rel(,a5e Ihe handbr,lke lind femove the reM roadwh~~els
2 Unsr",w th" I"ake drum lewinrnu scrow then t.1p off the ,IIurn \Jsing ;I ~&#34;It f.lced milliet (photos) 3 Barsh away all dust I.orll the brilke shoos, backplate ilnd drum, ",killfl can' ""I /0 11111""., II ;I S 1/ is iHjmiaus to "e,11Ih Del&#34;&#34;~~ ,,;och shoe hold-down sprrng (photo) ,lnt! rOt,lte the sprrn!! ",w"nIlH w.r~I&#34;&#34; th,ou!lh 90" , to rhsengage ,t from the pm sel:rr",d 10 Ihe had' pt. 'I" 1.,11 ,"wily 1Ill! w;'shel and spm}!J
Early moth'ls (iippmxilllawly pm Df!c()tllbcf 1974) 5 Eas,) .. ad} shoe loom ,t~ loc;rllol1 slor III the lixed pivot nrrd tllen detach th,-othe! &#39;~nd 01 ea(.11 shoe f,om the wheel cylind'lr, 6 Note whld, W.1Y fOwul and IIltO which holus in the s hoes tlH~ two retracting sP""Hs Ill. 7 lift ,lway t ho two brake shoes "nd retracting springs. 8 TUf(lthe self- ad lust'ng ratchot wheetum,1 it alJuts the shoulder on t he s lot head bolt.
FiO_ 9.4 Renr brake shoo components Oil e,lrly moclnfs (Sec 7 )
I Pili 'm froft! dowII sWIIIII 2 Buc/."liTlt! J B&#39;,l~&#39;l! shot's <1 II,-IIIrflHiiAe opcra/jllY h-v", 5 lIo/d d"wII slNil/ys
Lawf lII oduls
6 fir"",,:, (/",,1 r:lJvlH 7 IId;III1I1'!IIII.llr!S 8 flNr;Il:IIl'!! .,'I,"IIIIS 9 WI",,:II:yllJldl!l
fJ N Ole the local,on of the shoe 1"lpacl,no sprrll!ls nrld thell unllook tlwm \lSUl!l a s(;lewrh,vef or SUil;!tJle plo~&#34;s. Remuv,) th" lorw,lrd shoe Unhuok tho small pelurn spring loom the reill shoe and then rumuve the shoe lenvinlJ the adJus!Cr in pos,tiol} (ph o tos)_ 10 Tu remove tim adjuster unit. del<J~h the hllluH)p,lke cahte or pod <It the clevis (Jlmer side of backpl.1ll)) <lnd withdp,lW the adJl,stef
'nech<lnism (photos)
7.2A Re<lr t,r<lko shoes With (IrUIll removed (eilr ly models) 7.2B Rear brake shoes with drum removed (Iatc! models) 7.4 Brake shoe hold down sprinO
cylinder (later models) 7.98 Brake shoe attachment to anchor ( later models) 7.10 Halldbr~ ke tra nsverse rod connection to opera ting lever on backp!ilte (Jrlowed)
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I Fron( /)',l/a.' inlet ullioll 2 W ,)Silms 3 Pj~(UflS
J Pressure reducing vulve -description. remalln' nnd refitting
<1 SCi/Is 5 W,If/ll//y $wl(ch (j [lid ilIIIY
All models from ~pproxirniltely 1978 me lilted with il pressure ,educing valve in the rC~f hydraulic Cifelli!. The IInlve is IOCillCd on the lower Icft- hJrHJ side of the engine compn((mcnt (phOIO) ,mel 11 effectively limIts the hrakin\1 force DV<J,lilblc \0 the Ie ... wheels dUring hCilvy bri'Jking to prevent reM wheel locking, 2 Checking of the vnlvc requires the use of a pressure IJ<luge and .. therefore, Ihis work should be Cilrricd out by il Ford U~r~Ue. 3 To remove the valve, first tightell a piece of polythene sheellnu bene;]1h the brake fluid reservoir fdler c~p to reduce the loss of fluid.
4 Unscrew the twO union nuts then disconnect ~nd pluU the pipes .
5 Unscrew the mounting bolts ,md remove the unit.
6 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but on completion bleed the
hydraulic system as descrihed in Section 15.
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Hydraulic pipes and hoses -removal and refittin g
7 8.1/1 8 Body 9 R(lb/w( cover
First wke meilsures to reduce the loss 01 hydraulic fluid. If ~ rig id
pipe downstream of a fle~ible hose is being removed fit ~ hose clamp to
the hose . If this is not possible tighten a piece 01 polythene sheetinu
beneath th e livid reservoi r filler cap. 13
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2 To femove a figid pipe, unscrew the union nutS;]1 each cnd and release the pipe from the retaining ctrps. wh(Jre /riled.
be retained as a gUide.
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)TO remove 11 fle~ible hose, lirst disconnec t the rigid pipes IN u"screwing the union nuts then unscrew the nuts securing the hose to
the 1l10unting brackets .
4 RiUid brake pipes arc normally made up from straight pipe using special bending <.rnd flare· forming lools. The old pipe should therefore 5
Refitt ing
is J revNsal o f removal, but make sure thJtlle~ible hoses
arc positioned clear of suspension or steering cOlilpo rwnts which
could chafe them. Finally bleed the hydrauhc system as deSCribed in Section 15.
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~ l"Nfl> BUS"'''G
~ TRACK CONT~O~ AIIM
Fig. 10. 10 FrOllt st<lhiliser bar and trilck contro l <lrlll componcnts (Sccs -, <ll1d 8)
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Front Slilblliser bJr iltlilchmCIll to tr<lck control <lrm
tile l<lrge w<lshcls. cilrefully 110tln\[ the way III winch they nrc fined (photo).
1 Pull the stilbiliser bilr lorw,lrd uut of the two tr;rck control MillS ilnd remove from the cm
5 With the stilbiliscr bilr out of tire Cilr. rernovtl the sltltlve Jlld lilrge wnsher from each end 01 the bar. <lgilll' nOllno till} cotrect Illling posItions. II l1eCCSS(lry renew the nlOunlH1\J rubbers 6 Reassembly is <l reverS<l1 of the nbove procedule. but new 10ckin\J tilbs must be used on the Iront crmnp bolts and new spht pins on the cilsttlllated nuts. The bullS on the cl<lmps ,'lId Ihe c<lstellnted nuts on eilch end of the s1.ll>d,ser bar l11u5tnol be fully tiuluened down unulthe cm is resting on its wheels.
7 Once the car is on its wheels. the c(lsteli,lted nUlS on Ihe ends olthe st,)bifiser bar should be tl\[htened down to the specIfIed torqlJe .. nd new spill pinS filled The four cl(lmp bOilS on the IranI mountinu poinlS must he tluhtened 10 the specliled torque and tile lockIng whs knocked up.
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Front truck conlro l ;lrm -removal alld refitting .
Apply the h'lIldl.>r<lke then Jilek up Ihe fronl 01 the Cilr and SUPPOlt
8.4 Tr(lck COIIIIOI ,lim inner pivot bolt
on a~le swnds. Remove the roadwheel. 2 Working ullde! the C(lr. remove the spirt pin (lnd unscrew Ihe cilslellmed 11111 Ih"t secures the trilck coniroi <um to Ihe stabiliser bar. 3 LIft aWily the I"rge dIshed wJsher. notrng which w~y fOund it is fllted.
4 Remoye Ihe self lock nut ilnd tiM wJsher from the bilek of the track control nUll P,yot bolt (photo) Release the inner end of the tr[lck control Mm.
5 WithdrJw the split pin [lnd Ullscrew the nut securing the trilck control Jflll battlOIl1 10 the base 01 the suspension unit. SCpar[lte the joint. using n ball,oinl Sepnr[llo,. or wed(Jcs 6 To ret, I thc lI"ck conlrol arm . fllsl JsscOlble the track conlrol [lrm bJIl stud to Ih(~ bilse of the suspenSIon !m't 7 Reflllhe nu! ilnd tighten to the speCIfIed torque. Secure with a new spirt pin.
S Place the track control (lrill so IhJt il conectly locates over the sliIbiliser hJr nltd then secure the iIlller end.
9 Slide Ihe pivot bolt into pOSItion "0111 the "onl and sccure w ith Ihe flat washer Dud il new scll.lock,no nut. The nut must be to the rear . Trghten the nUl to Ihe specified torque. when thu car is on the ground. to Fit the dished washer to the end of the stabll iscr bDr. making sure it is the cOllect way round and secure wit h the cas tellated nut This must
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he IllJhlCned when Ihe em IS on Ihe '1IOUI1(1. \0 Ihe speclhe(1 100quO Lock Iho cnSlC\lnlCd I1UI wllh n new spill pin.
9 Renr shock nbsorbcr -rClllovnl nlld rofitting
Early models 1 Remove Ihe bnck sent. <Iller hnvll1g lenlOVe( J Ihe IWO sClews hom
th~ lIoor ns~ombly crossmemher. 2 Remove Iho screws secIIIlllg Ihe SO,1 !Jell 10 Ihe lap o f Jl1() B ·pllI"r 3 Dowcll Ihe B·pllf<lf cover (2 sClews) 1 Remove Ihe lOp (11111 from Ihe sIde wmdow (4 screws) 5 Remove Ihe IWO scrows f,om (1m rocker panel ill (he ren, end and pull off Ihe door wea(helslllp. in (h e ,e!lIon of Ihe ~Ide Ilim 6 T., ke oul Ihe hool s,de 111m (2 $C'('ws) o1l1(llho ca,pel 7 Re&#34;&#39;ov&#39;~ the 1m mIl of the 'f)n, pn,,,:1 (5 screws) nnd oj Ihe SId,! panel (1 0 ~news). foldlnu Ihe IC," Sf),11 f"rw.ud for ilC(.ess
Liller //lor/cis Remove Ihe cover hom tl,,~ :l,:c,,~s hole III Ih e rea r srdl! H un
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. models ~, CIlr:ck the front wheds Ihun F":k up th,) rca r olthc (:;" and SUPI"lI l on "xle swnds. tCmovH Ihe ,o.ldwlwel 10 Unsc,ew Ihe nu(S Iron' tim lOp 01 III" ~hock ilhsnrhe, ilnd ,,:move the wa~her and ,nsul"l!)r rllhh,,,. 11 Unscrew nllll ,emove Ihe hollom IIH)l1ll1l&#34;~1 holl and wllhd,.lW Ih(, shock nhsOliJer trom the cnr. Now tlw 100:"t,on of Ihe Sllacr:, '" II",
1110ul1lll1g lubber. 12 If nocessmy (he moun(lng lUhbers IIlay be relwwed sepal;l1cly 13 Relittinu is il reversal of refllov<ll I>lIt l<!JhtCII Ihe IHOUIIIIII!J "Ills to the specified torque.
10 ReM leaf spring -rell1ovnl. bush rellewnl "nd refiltin g
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hock I hl) hOI1l whl)l)ls then Inck up Ihe rl);11 of Ihe cm nntl SliPPOlt
98 Renr shock ilhSOlbel upper mOIJnlln\j
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II 2 Re~, stabi llser b ar mountinu on Ihe rear a xle
on <lxle st",1IJs posllionod on the hody Inc kln\) pOItlIS . Remove Ihe roadwheel 2 Place a llOliny lack underne<llh the dlf fe'en(lnl housing to support the re,lr a~l&#34; "sstHllhly whe n the spllng is removed. 00 not raise the Inck IJmlel Ih!! dlll",entlill houSln\j so thnt the SPlinl iS are lIallened. but r<llse It )lISI nnOu!lh 10 lake the full wel\Jh t ollhe axle with the springs
fully eXlClld"d 3 Undo till: "';11 sh;,ekle nUIS ilnd remove the combined shackle boll lind plill0 asse,"l>lrus. Ihon removo the rubber Ilushes. 4 Undo lh" InJl Iron , Ihe honl mounlln\) and tilke oultho bolt runnltlg Ihrough 1111, ""'"lllmn (l'hO(o) 5 Undo Ih" lIul<; on Iho ends of Ilw fOIll U·bolts ilnd remove the
U ·lJol ls. 10'1",1"., WIth Ihe all.lchment pl,110 ilnd fubber splinf)
Insulatols (1,1",11') U The I(lhll'" Ilu~h&#34;s C;\l1 be p,es'>vd 01 dl1ven oul. lind new bushes fllted ns {I",.( ·"l,,·d 11)1 Ih" hushes OIl Ihl! s!ahd ,se r bnr lind end pieces in
SectIon 11 1I1r1l1t~ !lIY CI;"nc. or I,,"kr, flUId . WIll <lllow the blJshes to he plessvd III nil "" "."., Iy No!!) Ihilt til" lIOn I huShes ~ue 11 mm (0.43 In) rhnl1lelt" ;111<1 II,,: 1( :.11 IJlJshvs ilr!! 8 n1l11 (0.31 III) d,<lme ter. 7 f\efI1l1l1!1 Ih" ~P&#34;I)(I IS tho 10vr:rS<: 01 I he removnl [)foce(Jure. Tho "ulS on II", U Ilolh. spnn!J hOllt "'OlIlIIIIlO <lnd rear shackles rHUst he IOI(juod 10 Ihr: I&#39;!IIJII)~ (lIven In the Spf)clhcnllons ilt the be,Jinflltl(J of tlus Ch"pt", IJlrly .111", Ihe CM h,lS bor:1l low(:!()d onto Its wheols .
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R eM st"hiliscr har -rcmovnl ,,"d refitting
Chock tlr" from WIH&#39;t:I~ Ihen Jack up (h o ron, 01 the cal ~nd ~Hpport 011 nxle stands il"I1love Iho rear whet:ls fo, holtcr ilCCeS$ 2 USlnO :1 11111111 !J"P wlCnch. 0' sll1>llnr tool. to hold the swoiliser b,'r IOwa,ds 11r" <I.h) Illhel. remove Ihe IWO bolts nt eneh stnbiliser l)iH·IO·~.h: 1"1),, h,;r<.;ket (pholo).
3 D'SCOJ111"ctlhc l1ul and uolt ilt ench end of Ihe stabiliser bar. whefe It IS allached to Ihe floor ilssembly. lind WIthdraw tho bnr (photo). " To fenow a stablilser bill mounting bush. ,emove lhe locknut <It one end ;rnd lIllSC!eW Ihe ond piec e. Remove Ihe nut nnd withdrnw uoth ruhbcr hushl!s 1101>1 the stnhillse r bar
5 0'$1 Ih(~ new ruhber bushes III olycelll1e. 01 hrake lIuld. ensure that tho stabIlise, b.H ~(JIlnce is clc<ln and n"t score d. Ihen slide on the
10 5 ReM sprinU U ·bolts <lnd plil1C
11.3 Re<lr swulhser bal mounting on the underbody
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