1.6 & 1.8 models
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs › 1.6 & 1.8 models
Engine - K161.6 & 1.8 models
Refit
- Connect hoist to adjustable lifting bracket tool 18G 1598.
- Using assistance, raise engine and manoeuvre into position in vehicle.
- Adjust lifting bracket tool so engine is horizontal in engine compartment.
1.6 & 1.8 models
- Position engine LH mounting to mounting bracket on gearbox, fit bolts and tighten to 100 Nm.
- Align engine LH mounting to bracket on body, fit through bolt and tighten to 85 Nm.
1.4 models
- Position engine LH mounting.
- Fit bolts securing engine LH mounting to mounting bracket and tighten to 55 Nm.
- Fit bolts securing engine LH mounting to body and tighten to 55 Nm.
- Align gearbox mounting bracket to engine mounting, fit bolts and tighten to 60 Nm.
All models
- Fit engine RH mounting. See this section.
- Lower hoist and disconnect lifting bracket tool 18G 1598 from lifting brackets.
- Remove bolt securing lifting bracket tool 18G 1572/2 to cylinder head and remove lifting bracket.
- Remove 2 bolts securing lifting bracket tool 18G 1572/1 to cylinder head and remove lifting bracket.
- Clean camshaft rear cover plate.
- Position camshaft rear cover plate to cylinder head, fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm.
- 1.6 & 1.8 models: Connect engine steady bar to bracket on sump, fit through bolt and tighten to 80 Nm.
- 1.4 models: Connect engine steady bar to bracket on gearbox, fit through bolt and tighten to 45 Nm.
- Tighten through bolt, engine steady bar to subframe, to 80 Nm.
- Clean gear selector linkage and gear change linkage ball joints.
1.4 & 1.6 Models
- Using tool 18G 1594 connect gear selector linkage ball joint to gear selector lever.
- Using tool 18G 1594 connect gear change linkage ball joint to gear change lever.
1.8 Models
- Connect selector rod to selector shaft and align holes.
- Fit NEW roll pin securing selector rod to shaft and fit roll pin retaining clip.
- Fit washers to steady bar and connect to gearbox.
- Fit bolt securing steady bar to gearbox and tighten to 60 Nm.
All models
- Remove caps from air conditioning pipes and compressor.
- Clean mating faces of air conditioning pipe union and compressor.
- Lubricate 2 new ’O’ rings with refrigerant oil and fit to compressor.
- Position air conditioning pipe union to compressor, fit bolt and tighten to 35 Nm.
- Clean condenser pipe and compressor pipe unions.
- Lubricate new ’O’ ring with refrigerant oil and fit to condenser pipe.
- Connect condenser pipe to compressor pipe, fit bolt and tighten to 6 Nm.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 200
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 200 1995 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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