Found this, albeit a Civic.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bcd35T9Y0Fw changing cambelt on D16

It was original I think, 115,000 and 27 years....

CAMBELT snapped... work in progress

Thanks for the suggestions. Checked the HT with a lamp and no spark and also laying spark plug on the earth cable and no spark... so looks like coil and/or igniter.
Someone has kindly offered to loan me their 'spares' to help identify which of these is at fault so hopefully have it working midweek.

Thanks for the information, both reassuring and helpful. I'll check the spark probably Monday as my mechanic mate is free and if there isn't spark follow the two suggestions, igniter and coil. Otherwise the jumping teeth maybe be it as the belt seemed easy to slide about and I did think maybe the te...

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Hi, I had a moment today when I thought the car was dead for good. I was coming off a roundabout and accelerating from 20 to 30 very gently and the power completely went. First thought was cambelt, pulled off, cranked over and nothing, it turns but offers nothing. Eventually towed it home and have j...

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Welcome :) The clock can be repaired link below https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FREELANDER-ROVER-CLOCK-DISPLAY-LCD-PIXEL-REPAIR-8-PIN-4-PIN-TRAFFIC-MASTER/262806736824?hash=item3d30808fb8:g:m-oAAOSwVvlantLN I live just outside garstang and there a good meet for all classic and vintage cars at farm yard ...

This camshaft locking device simply slides between the 2 camshaft pulleys on 16 valve twin cam engines.

Any use to anyone?

£3.39
60% off

https://www.eurocarparts.com/p/laser-ca ... 16-LAS2626