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Rover 100 Repair Manual Supplement (1996-1998)04 · Engine
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Camshaft cover gasket

Make
Rover
Model
100 Repair Manual Supplement
Year
1996–1998
Section
Repairs › Camshaft cover gasket
EngineCamshaft cover gasket

CAMSHAFT COVER GASKET

Service repair no - 12.29.40

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
Camshaft cover gasket – Disconnect battery earth lead.
  1. Release 2 clips and disconnect 2 breather hoses from camshaft cover.
Camshaft cover gasket – Release 2 clips and disconnect 2 breather hoses from camshaft cover.
  1. Progressively loosen and remove 12 bolts securing camshaft cover.
  2. Remove camshaft cover.

NOTE: The gasket is re-usable and should remain attached to camshaft cover.

  1. Check condition of sealing path. It should be complete and attached to gasket. Remove gasket from camshaft cover only if sealing path is damaged or detached from gasket.

Refit

  1. Clean mating surfaces of camshaft cover and carrier.
  2. Clean inside of camshaft cover. If necessary, wash oil separator elements in solvent and blow dry.

CAUTION: If camshaft cover gasket is to be renewed, fit new gasket to camshaft cover.

Camshaft cover gasket – Clean inside of camshaft cover. If necessary, wash oil separator elements in solvent and b
  1. Fit camshaft cover to camshaft carrier. Fit bolts and working in sequence illustrated, tighten progressively to 10 Nm.
  2. Connect breather hoses to cover and secure with clips.
  3. Connect battery earth lead.

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