Options
Capri Options - prefacelift - All option started
with bare body shell

L and XL and R Packs
The L pack consisted of overriders,
dummy vents and side trim, wheel trims, exhaust trim, locking fuel cap.
The
X pack was the interior kit and
comprised fully reclining front seats separate
contoured rear seats with a folding centre armrest, a
day/night interior mirror, dual horns parking brake,
warning lamp, reversing lights and an additional
interior light. Add the two plans together to
purchase the
XL spec. All
available with a choice of 1300cc or 1600 cc Kent XFlow
engine. Or your could purchase a GT which came in
engine sizes 1300/1600,2000,and later the 3000 cc.
The spec then became
GTL/GTX or
GTXL.
The
GT not only differed by having an
uprated engine it was also offered with radial ply tyres
as standard. Inside the gear stick had a leather
gaiter and a centre console unit. There were more
pods on the dash board as it included a rev counter and
an oil pressure gauge. A vanity mirror, clock and
cigar lighter were standard, 1600GT and 2000GT also had
servo assisted brakes as standard too. But
there was another pack - the '
R' and
only available if you purchase a
GT.
The '
R' pack consisted of sculptured
road wheels, leather rimmed sports steering wheel
'quartz -halogen fog/pass lamps with protective
covers, body side mouldings, map reading lamp, matt
black radiator grille and special sports paint scheme in
sub-gloss black. This Capri was badged
GTXLR and proved to be a very popular option.
The '
E' model had the V6 Essex engine
and fully trimmed
GTXLR but
without the sports paint option. Rear armrests
included ash trays, the dash had
GT
instrumentation as well as a push button radio and a
control for the heated rear window and opening rear
quarter windows.