1976 Ford Capri II 3000 S – Workshop Service & Repair Manual

1. Inspect the Area: Thoroughly check for rust spots and damage.
2. Remove Rust: Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove loose rust. For severe cases, use a rust remover solution.
3. Apply Primer: Treat the exposed metal with a rust-inhibiting primer.
4. Repaint: Apply matching paint to prevent further rusting.

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1. Locate the Leak: Identify the source of the oil leak around the water pump.
2. Replace Gaskets: Remove the water pump and replace any worn gaskets or seals.
3. Clean the Area: Clean the area around the water pump to remove any residual oil.
4. Reinstall the Water Pump: Reinstall the water pump with new gaskets and ensure it’s properly sealed.

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1. Check Timing Gear: Inspect the timing gear for wear or damage.
2. Replace Timing Gear: If damaged, replace the timing gear with a new one.
3. Adjust Timing: Ensure the timing is correctly adjusted according to the manufacturer's specifications.
4. Test the Engine: Start the engine and verify that it runs smoothly.

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1. Clean the Carburetor: Remove and clean the carburetor to remove dirt and debris.
2. Adjust the Mixture: Adjust the fuel-air mixture according to the specifications in the manual.
3. Check for Leaks: Inspect for any fuel leaks around the carburetor and tighten connections as needed.
4. Test the Engine: Start the engine and check for smooth operation.

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1. Check Coolant Levels: Ensure the coolant levels are adequate. Top up if necessary.
2. Inspect Radiator: Check the radiator for blockages or leaks.
3. Test the Thermostat: Replace the thermostat if it’s malfunctioning.
4. Check the Water Pump: Verify that the water pump is functioning properly.

For detailed troubleshooting and cooling system maintenance, our manual offers comprehensive guidance.