Cylinder head gasket (page 8 of 9)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 100 Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1996–1998
- Section
- Repairs
EngineCylinder head gasket · page 8 of 9
- Working in the sequence shown, progressively tighten the cylinder head bolts using the following procedure: i. All bolts to 20 Nm. Use a felt tip pen and mark position of radial mark on each bolt head. ii. Turn all bolts through 180°. iii. Turn all bolts through another 180° and align radial mark.
CAUTION: If bolt is overtightened, back off 90° then realign radial marks.
- Clean exhaust front pipe flange and manifold mating faces.
- Fit flange gasket, connect front pipe, fit nuts and tighten to 50 Nm.
- Fit h.t. lead guide brackets and secure with bolts.
- Connect coil h.t. lead to distributor.
- Fit bolt securing inlet manifold to support bracket and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Connect multiplug to IACV.
- Connect multiplug to TP sensor.
- Connect multiplug to IAT sensor.
- Connect injector harness multiplug and secure on throttle body mounting bracket.
- Fit new ’O’ ring to fuel feed pipe
- Fit fuel feed pipe to fuel rail and tighten bolts to 5 Nm.
- Connect fuel return hose to fuel rail and secure with clip.
- Secure fuel return pipe to clips on underside of inlet manifold.
- Connect coolant hose to inlet manifold secure with clip.
- Connect brake servo pipe to inlet manifold.
- Connect ECM vacuum pipe to inlet manifold.
- Fit evaporative emission canister vacuum pipe to inlet manifold and secure with clip.
- Connect throttle cable to throttle cam.
- Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
- Automatic Models: Connect kickdown cable to throttle cam and locate outer cable to abutment bracket.
- Connect coolant pipes to outlet elbow on cylinder head and secure with clips.
- Connect multiplugs to coolant sensors on outlet elbow.
- Fit camshaft timing belt rear cover bolts and tighten to 10 Nm.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 100
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 100 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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