1st of all get the car ready for the job in hand.
- disconnect the battery
- handbrake on
- loosen the drivers wheel bolts,but DO NOT unbolt fully or remove
- undo the 2 13mm mounting bolts on the expansion tank and lift it forward to the front of the engine bay.no need to remove the coolant hoses
- if you want a bit more access you can remove the drivers side headlight as well.
- there is 1 10mm on top and one 8mm to the rear of the headlight.then unplug the wiring connectors and indicator bulb holder
- remove the electrical wiring for around the top cam belt cover.undo 1 10mm bolt for the top cam belt cover(to the left front of the engine) and remove the cover
- jack the car up on the drivers side and put an axle stand underneath to support it.
- (do not work on the car with just the jack supporting!!)
- remove the drivers side wheel
- remove the wheel arch liner and lower engine cover.these are held in with 8 & 10mm bolts/screws