1976 Ford Capri II 2300 GT – Workshop Service & Repair Manual

1. Inspection: Thoroughly inspect the sills, door jambs, and floor areas for rust. Use a wire brush to remove loose rust and debris.
2. Cleaning: Clean the affected areas with a rust remover or a mixture of vinegar and baking soda. Ensure all rust particles are removed.
3. Treatment: Apply a rust-inhibiting primer to the cleaned areas. Let it dry completely.
4. Repair: If rust is extensive, consider replacing the affected panels. For minor rust, apply body filler, sand smooth, and repaint.
5. Prevention: Regularly check for new rust spots and treat them promptly. Apply a protective undercoating to prevent future rust.

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1. Locate the Leak: Identify if the leak is indeed from the water pump. Clean the area around the pump to spot the exact source of the leak.
2. Drain Coolant: Before removal, drain the coolant from the radiator to prevent spillage.
3. Remove the Water Pump: Unscrew and remove the water pump using appropriate tools. Check the gasket and pump for damage.
4. Install New Parts: Replace the water pump gasket and install a new water pump if necessary.
5. Reassemble and Refill: Reattach the water pump, refill the coolant, and check for leaks.

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1. Diagnose the Issue: Check for symptoms such as engine misfires or irregular idling. Timing gear issues often manifest in these ways.
2. Remove Timing Gear Cover: Take off the timing gear cover to access the timing gears.
3. Inspect and Replace: Examine the gears for wear or damage. Replace the timing gears if they are worn out or damaged.
4. Reassemble: Reinstall the timing gear cover and ensure all components are correctly aligned.
5. Test: Start the engine and monitor for proper operation.

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1. Inspect the Carburetor: Check for signs of leaks or blockages. Clean the carburetor with a carburetor cleaner.
2. Adjust Settings: If the engine runs rough, adjust the idle speed and mixture screws according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
3. Rebuild or Replace: If cleaning and adjustments don’t resolve the issues, consider rebuilding the carburetor or replacing it with a new one.
4. Test: After adjustments or replacement, test the vehicle to ensure smooth running.

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1. Identify Symptoms: Determine if the issue is with the battery, wiring, or electrical components.
2. Check Battery: Test the battery and connections. Replace or recharge if necessary.
3. Inspect Wiring: Look for frayed or damaged wires. Repair or replace damaged sections.
4. Test Components: Use a multimeter to test electrical components like fuses, switches, and relays. Replace faulty components.
5. Consult Wiring Diagrams: Refer to the vehicle’s wiring diagrams to ensure all connections are correct.

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