SOHC engines

SOHC engines

The engine is of a four-cylinder, in-line, single overhead camshaft type, mounted at the front of the vehicle and available in 1.3, 1.6, 1.8 and 2.0 litre versions.

The crankshaft incorporates five main bearings. Thrustwashers are fitted to the centre main bearing in order to control crankshaft endfloat.

• Specifications
• General information
• Engine oil and filter - renewal
• Valve clearances - checking and adjustment
• Crankcase ventilation system - inspection and maintenance
• Compression test
• Major operations possible with the engine in the vehicle
• Major operations requiring engine removal
• Method of engine removal
• Engine - removal leaving manual gearbox in vehicle
• Engine - removal leaving automatic transmission in vehicle
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - removal and separation
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - removal and separation
• Engine - refitting (manual gearbox in vehicle)
• Engine - refitting (automatic transmission in vehicle)
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine mountings - renewal
• Engine dismantling, examination, renovation and reassembly - general information
• Timing belt and sprockets - removal and refitting
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine in vehicle)
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine removed)
• Cylinder head - dismantling and reassembly
• Cylinder head - inspection and renovation
• Camshaft and cam followers - removal, inspection and refitting
• Auxiliary shaft - removal, inspection and refitting
• Flywheel/driveplate - removal, inspection and refitting
• Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal
• Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal
• Sump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - dismantling, inspection and reassembly
• Pistons and connecting rods - removal and refitting
• Pistons and connecting rods - examination and renovation
• Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
• Crankshaft and bearings - examination and renovation
• Cylinder block and bores - examination and renovation
• Initial start-up after overhaul or major repair
• DOHC engine
• Specifications
• General information
• Crankcase ventilation system - inspection and maintenance
• Major operations possible with the engine in the vehicle
• Major operations requiring engine removal
• Engine - removal leaving manual gearbox in vehicle
• Engine - removal leaving automatic transmission in vehicle
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - removal and separation
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - removal and separation
• Engine - refitting (manual gearbox in vehicle)
• Engine - refitting (automatic transmission in vehicle)
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine mountings - renewal
• Engine dismantling, examination, renovation and reassembly - general information
• Timing chain and sprockets - removal and refitting
• Timing chain, sprockets and tensioner - examination and renovation
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine in vehicle)
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine removed)
• Cylinder head - dismantling and reassembly
• Cylinder head - inspection and renovation
• Camshafts and cam followers - removal, inspection and refitting
• Flywheel/driveplate - removal inspection and refitting
• Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal
• Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal
• Sump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - dismantling, inspection and reassembly
• Oil pump drive chain and sprockets - examination and renovation
• Pistons and connecting rods - removal and refitting
• Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
• Crankshaft and bearings - examination and renovation
• Initial start-up after overhaul or major repair
• CVH engines
• Specifications
• General information
• Engine oil and filter - renewal
• Crankcase ventilation system - inspection and maintenance
• Compression test
• Major operations possible with the engine in the vehicle
• Major operations requiring engine removal
• Method of engine removal
• Engine - removal leaving manual gearbox in vehicle
• Engine - removal leaving automatic transmission in vehicle
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - removal and separation
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - removal and separation
• Engine - refitting (manual gearbox in vehicle)
• Engine - refitting (automatic transmission in vehicle)
• Engine/manual gearbox assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine/automatic transmission assembly - reconnection and refitting
• Engine mountings - renewal
• Engine dismantling, examination, renovation and reassembly - general information
• Timing belt and sprockets - removal and refitting
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine in vehicle)
• Cylinder head - removal and refitting (engine removed)
• Cylinder head - dismantling and reassembly
• Cylinder head - inspection and renovation
• Camshaft and cam followers - removal, inspection and refitting
• Flywheel/driveplate - removal, inspection and refitting
• Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal
• Crankshaft rear oil seal - renewal
• Sump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - removal and refitting
• Oil pump - dismantling, inspection and reassembly
• Pistons and connecting rods - removal and refitting
• Pistons and connecting rods - examination and renovation
• Crankshaft and main bearings - removal and refitting
• Crankshaft and bearings - examination and renovation
• Cylinder block and bores - examination and renovation
• Initial start-up after overhaul or major repair