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Rover 100 Repair Manual Supplement (1996-1998)02 · Information
02 · General

Engine

Make
Rover
Model
100 Repair Manual Supplement
Year
1996–1998
Section
General data › Engine
InformationEngine

ENGINE

Type8 valve SOHC
Cylinder arrangement4 in line - transverse
Bore75.00 mm
Stroke
  1.163.25 mm
  1.479.80 mm
Capacity3
  1.11120 cm3
  1.41396 cm
Firing order1 - 3 - 4 - 2
RotationClockwise, viewed from front of engine
Copression ratio
  1.19.7 : 1
  1.49.5 : 1

Valve timing - 1.1

Inlet:

Opens3°BTDC
Closes37°ABDC
Exhaust:
Opens35°BBDC
Closes5°ATDC
Valve open period220°

Valve timing - 1.4

Inlet:

Opens13°BTDC
Closes47°ABDC
Exhaust
Opens53°BBDC
Closes7°ATDC
Valve open period240°

Lubrication

System typeWet sump, crankshaft driven eccentric rotor pump
Relief valve opening pressure4.1 bar
Pressure at idle1.7 to 3.5 bar
Maximum pressure at 6500 rev/min7.0 bar (below 40°C)
Oil pressure warning light switch opens0.3 to 0.5 bar
Oil filterFull flow with disposable canister

FUEL SYSTEM

Electronic fuel injection dataSee Engine Tuning Data
Fuel Pump:
  make / typeElectric immersible
  Pump maximum pressure at 13.5V4.1 bar
  Regulated injection pressure range3.0 ± 0.2 bar

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