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.
- Remove spacers from steady bar bushes.
- Remove bushes from steady bar.
- Clean engine steady bar.
- Fit bushes to steady bar.
- Fit spacers to steady bar bushes.
Refit
- Fit steady bar to bracket on body and align to engine.
- Fit washer between steady bar and engine.
- Fit steady bar bracket to engine, fit bolt and tighten to 22 Nm.
- Fit earth strap to bolt, fit bolt securing steady bar to engine and tighten to 22 Nm.
- Fit bolt securing steady bar to body and connect earth strap.
- Fit nut and tighten bolt to 22 Nm.
- Fit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
ENGINE STEADY BAR - LOWER
Service repair no - 12.45.17
Remove
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove nut and bolt securing steady bar to bracket on flywheel housing.
- Collect steady bar washers.
- Remove nut and bolt securing steady bar to subframe.
- Remove engine steady bar and collect washers.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Mini Mini 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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