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

Rocker cover gasket

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs › Rocker cover gasket
EngineRocker cover gasket · page 1 of 2

ROCKER COVER GASKET

Service repair no - 12.29.40.

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
Rocker cover gasket – Disconnect battery earth lead.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing rocker cover to cylinder head.
  2. Collect sealing rubbers and retainers.
  3. Remove rocker cover and gasket.

Refit

  1. Clean mating face of rocker cover and cylinder head.
  2. Clean retainers and sealing rubbers.
  3. Position gasket and cover. Fit sealing rubbers and retainers.
  4. Fit bolts securing rocker cover to cylinder head and tighten to 5 Nm.
  5. Connect battery earth lead.

ROCKER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

Service repair no - 12.29.54

Remove

  1. Drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM, Adjustments.
  2. Remove rocker cover. See this section.
Rocker shaft assembly – Remove rocker cover. See this section.
  1. Loosen in the sequence shown the 13 nuts securing rocker shaft brackets and cylinder head then remove the 8 nuts securing the rocker shaft brackets only.
Rocker shaft assembly – Loosen in the sequence shown the 13 nuts securing rocker shaft brackets and cylinder head
  1. Remove rocker shaft lock plate.
  2. Remove the rocker shaft assembly.

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