Fiat 903 CC Automobile User Manual


 
2 Draw the engine and transmission together
by screwing in the connecting bolts.
Refit lifting lugs and hose and wiring clips
(photo).
3 Bolt the lower cover plate to the face of the
flywheel housing.
4 Bolt the starter motor into position.
5 Bolt the mounting brackets into place.
6 Place the engine/transmission on the floor
ready for raising by hoist or jack into the
engine compartment.
7 Raise the car and position it over the
engine/transmission.
8 Hoist or jack the power unit upwards until
the left and right-hand mountings can be
connected (photos).
9 Remove the lifting mechanism and connect
the bottom mounting (photos).
10 Connect the inboard ends of the
driveshafts with the transmission and the
outboard ends with the hub carriers.
11 Reconnect the hub carriers with the
clamps at the base of the suspension struts.
Tighten the fixing bolts to the specified torque.
12 Bolt the brake flexible hose support clips
to the suspension struts.
13 Reconnect the tie-rod end balljoints
tightening the nuts to the specified torque.
14 Reconnect the gearchange rods. The
easiest way to do this is to force the sockets
onto the ball studs using a pair of self-locking
grips (photo).
15 Refit the exhaust system and
reconnect the downpipe to the manifold
(photo).
16 Screw on the driveshaft nuts and tighten
them to the specified torque. Have an
assistant apply the brake pedal hard to
prevent the driveshaft from turning.
17 Refit the front roadwheels and lower the
car to the floor.
18 Reconnect the carburettor fuel and
coolant hoses.
19 Unplug the fuel hose and connect it to the
pump.
20 Reconnect the choke and throttle controls
to the carburettor.
21 Reconnect the coolant and heater hoses
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44.8B Left-hand engine mounting44.8A Raising engine/transmission into
engine compartment
44.2 Lifting lug at bellhousing bolt
44.15 Exhaust downpipe flange nuts44.14 Connecting a gearchange rod ball
cup
44.9B Lower mounting attachment bolts
44.9A Engine/transmission lower mounting44.8D Right-hand mounting bolted up44.8C Right-hand engine mounting
brackets
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