Vauxhall Viva HC 1970 Onwards Suspension, Steering and Brakes Manual TS 1022 | PDF Download

Vauxhall Viva HC Suspension, Steering and Brakes Service Training Manual TS1022. This manual provides illustrated instructions for inspecting, adjusting, removing, repairing and replacing suspension, steering and braking components.

Models Covered

Vauxhall Viva HC

• Viva Two-door Saloon

• Viva De Luxe Two-door Saloon

• Viva De Luxe Two-door Estate

• Viva De Luxe Four-door Saloon

• Viva SL Two-door Saloon

• Viva SL Two-door Estate

• Viva SL Four-door Saloon

What's Included in This Manual

Front Suspension

• Front wheel alignment and castor angle adjustment

• Checking camber angle and steering pivot inclination

• Front hub bearing inspection, adjustment and replacement

• Front wheel bolt replacement

• Front hub removal and reconditioning

• Front axle control rod removal and installation

• Front shock absorber removal and replacement

• Front coil spring removal and installation

• Steering arm and steering knuckle removal

• Upper and lower suspension ball joint inspection and replacement

• Upper and lower suspension arm removal and installation

• Suspension rubber bush replacement

• Front axle removal, inspection and reconditioning

Rear Suspension

• Rear shock absorber removal and installation

• Rear coil spring removal and replacement

• Rear spring dismantling and reassembly

• Upper and lower suspension arm removal

• Suspension rubber bush inspection and replacement

• Rear suspension assembly and mounting instructions

Steering System

• Steering wheel removal and installation

• Steering column cover and ignition lock removal

• Steering shaft and column dismantling and reassembly

• Steering column inspection and replacement precautions

• Steering gear removal and dismantling

• Steering rack and pinion inspection

• Steering gear bearing and bush replacement

• Steering rack adjustment and reassembly

• Inner and outer tie rod ball joint servicing

• Steering gear lubrication and adjustment

Brake System

• Front and rear drum brake adjustment

• Brake hydraulic system bleeding

• Brake pedal and support servicing

• Brake master cylinder removal, dismantling and reassembly

• Vacuum brake servo operation and servicing

• Vacuum servo dismantling and reassembly

• Brake drum inspection and replacement

• Brake shoe removal and installation

• Girling rear wheel cylinder servicing

• Lockheed rear wheel cylinder servicing

• Girling disc brake pad replacement

• Girling brake caliper seal replacement

• Lockheed disc brake pad replacement

• Lockheed brake caliper dismantling and servicing

• Brake disc inspection and run-out checks

• Parking brake cable removal and adjustment

• Brake pipe removal, replacement and installation

Specifications and Adjustments

• Suspension and steering alignment specifications

• Steering gear measurements and adjustments

• Brake drum and disc wear limits

• Wheel and hub specifications

• Tightening torque settings

• Recommended lubricants and brake fluids