Front pipe - ’K8’
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Front pipe - ’K8’
Manifold & exhaust systemsFront pipe - ’K8’
FRONT PIPE - ’K8’
Service repair no - 30.10.09
Remove
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove HO2S. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Remove 2 nuts securing front pipe to catalytic converter.
- Release mounting rubber from bracket.
- Remove 3 nuts securing front pipe to manifold.
- Release front pipe from manifold and remove from catalytic converter.
- Remove and discard flange gaskets.
Refit
- Clean pipe flanges.
- Fit new gasket to catalytic converter flange.
- Fit front pipe to catalytic converter, fit nuts but DO NOT tighten.
- Fit new gasket to manifold flange.
- Fit front pipe to manifold flange, fit nuts and tighten to 50 Nm.
- Tighten nuts securing front pipe to catalytic converter to 50 Nm.
- Secure front pipe rubber mounting to bracket on body.
- Fit HO2S. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 200
- PARTExhaust gasketSearch: Rover 200 1995 exhaust gasket
- TOOLPenetrating oilSearch: penetrating oil
- TOOLOBD2 scannerSearch: OBD2 scanner
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