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Rover 200 Workshop Manual (1995-1999)07 · Engine - K16 with VVC
07 · Engine

Engine sump

Make
Rover
Model
200 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–1999
Section
Repairs › Engine sump
Engine - K16 with VVCEngine sump · page 1 of 2

ENGINE SUMP

Service repair no - 12.60.38

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove exhaust front pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
  2. Drain engine oil. See MAINTENANCE.
  3. Fit new sealing washer to engine oil drain plug. Fit drain plug and tighten to 25 Nm.
Engine sump – Fit new sealing washer to engine oil drain plug. Fit drain plug and tighten to 25 Nm.
  1. Loosen through bolt securing engine steady bar to subframe.
  2. Remove through bolt securing engine steady bar to bracket on engine sump.
Engine sump – Remove through bolt securing engine steady bar to bracket on engine sump.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing engine sump to gearbox.
Engine sump – Remove 2 bolts securing engine sump to gearbox.
  1. Noting the fitted position of 2 longest bolts, remove 14 bolts securing sump to engine bearing ladder.
  2. Using a mallet, gently tap sump sideways to release sealant bond, remove sump.

CAUTION: Do not lever between sump and bearing ladder.

Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.

Engine sump – Using a mallet, gently tap sump sideways to release sealant bond, remove sump.
  1. Remove 4 bolts securing engine rear mount to sump, remove mount.
  2. Fit mount to sump, fit bolts and tighten bolts to 80 Nm.

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