OHV and HCS engines

Major operations possible with the engine in the car

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The following work can be carried out without having to remove the engine: a) Cylinder head - removal and refitting. b) Valve clearances - adjustment (see Chapter 1). c) Sump - removal and refitting. d) Rocker gear - overhaul. e) Crankshaft front oil seal - renewal . f) Pistons/connecting rods - removal and refitting. g) Engine mountings - renewal. h) Oil filter - removal and refitting.

I) Oil pump - removal and refitting.

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