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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)04 · Engine
04 · Engine

Engine steady bar - lower

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs › Engine steady bar - lower
EngineEngine steady bar - lower

Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.

Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.
  1. Remove spacers from steady bar bushes.
  2. Remove bushes from steady bar.
  3. Clean engine steady bar.
  4. Fit bushes to steady bar.
  5. Fit spacers to steady bar bushes.

Refit

  1. Fit steady bar to bracket on body and align to engine.
  2. Fit washer between steady bar and engine.
  3. Fit steady bar bracket to engine, fit bolt and tighten to 22 Nm.
  4. Fit earth strap to bolt, fit bolt securing steady bar to engine and tighten to 22 Nm.
  5. Fit bolt securing steady bar to body and connect earth strap.
  6. Fit nut and tighten bolt to 22 Nm.
  7. Fit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.

ENGINE STEADY BAR - LOWER

Service repair no - 12.45.17

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Engine steady bar - lower – Raise front of vehicle.
  1. Remove nut and bolt securing steady bar to bracket on flywheel housing.
  2. Collect steady bar washers.
  3. Remove nut and bolt securing steady bar to subframe.
  4. Remove engine steady bar and collect washers.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini

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