Automatic gearbox (page 4 of 4)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs
Automatic gearboxAutomatic gearbox · page 4 of 4
Refit
- Clean mating faces of engine and flywheel housing.
CAUTION: Do not apply grease to gearbox input shaft splines.
- Position gearbox beneath vehicle and connect lifting equipment.
- With assistance, raise gearbox and manoeuvre into position. Locate on 2 dowels.
- Fit 2 lower bolts securing gearbox to engine.
- Clean and degrease threads of 2 upper bolts securing gearbox to engine.
- Apply Loctite 243 to threads of 2 upper bolts.
- Models with air conditioning: Position air conditioning pipe bracket to flywheel housing.
- Fit 2 upper bolts securing gearbox to engine and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Tighten 2 lower bolts securing gearbox to engine to 85 Nm.
- Raise engine and gearbox into position and locate on engine LH mounting.
- Fit new Nylock nut securing engine LH mounting to bracket on gearbox and tighten to 160 Nm.
- Remove jack positioned to support engine.
- Fit flywheel rear cover plate to flywheel housing, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Connect both drive shafts to gearbox, as detailed in Differential oil seal. See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ’CVT’, Repairs.
- Models with air conditioning: Align air conditioning pipe to bracket, fit bolt and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Remove bolt securing lifting bracket to gearbox.
- Remove plugs from fluid cooler hose unions, lubricate new ’O’ rings with gearbox fluid and fit to unions.
- Connect fluid cooler hoses to gearbox and tighten unions to 37 Nm.
- Clean mating faces of front pipe and catalytic converter.
- Fit new gasket to catalytic converter flange.
- Connect front pipe to catalytic converter, fit nuts and tighten to 50 Nm.
- Secure front pipe rubber mounting to bracket on body.
- Fit kickdown cable to abutment bracket.
- Connect kickdown inner cable to throttle cam.
- Fit selector cable to abutment bracket and push anti-vibration rubbers into position.
- Tighten selector cable lock nut to abutment bracket.
- Slide selector cable rod to sleeving into position.
- Connect selector cable rod to selector lever but DO NOT tighten nut.
- Connect multiplug to starter inhibitor/reverse switch and secure harness to clip on gearbox.
- Connect multiplug to vehicle speed sensor.
- Position battery tray in vehicle.
- Tighten 3 bolts securing battery tray to body to 10 Nm.
- Position engine compartment fuse box to body, fit bolt and tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit 4 bolts securing battery tray to body and tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit and tighten bolt securing engine compartment fuse box to battery tray.
- Fit engine management relay module. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Fit ECM. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Adjust selector cable. See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ’CVT’, Adjustments.
- Adjust throttle and kickdown cables. See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ’CVT’, Adjustments.
- Refill gearbox with fluid. See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ’CVT’, Adjustments.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 200
- PARTTransmission filter kitSearch: Rover 200 1995 transmission filter kit
- FLUIDAutomatic transmission fluidSearch: Rover automatic transmission fluid
- TOOLFluid transfer pumpSearch: fluid transfer pump
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