Manual gearbox - ’l’ series (page 4 of 4)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs
Manual gearbox - PG1Manual gearbox - ’l’ series · page 4 of 4
- Remove 3 lower bolts securing gearbox to mounting plate.
- Remove bolt at rear of engine securing gearbox to mounting plate.
- Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing gearbox to mounting plate.
- Remove bolt securing gearbox to mounting plate.
- Using assistance, release gearbox from locating dowels on mounting plate.
- Manoeuvre gearbox from engine and lower from vehicle.
- Disconnect lifting equipment from gearbox and remove gearbox from beneath
Refit
- Clean mating face of gearbox and mounting plate.
- Inspect differential oil seals for signs of damage; renew if necessary.
- Lightly grease gearbox splines.
- Position gearbox beneath vehicle and connect lifting equipment.
- Using assistance, raise gearbox and manoeuvre into position. Locate gearbox on 2 dowels on mounting plate.
- Fit upper bolt securing gearbox to mounting plate and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Fit 2 nuts and bolts securing gearbox to mounting plate and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Fit bolt at rear of engine securing gearbox to mounting plate and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Fit 3 lower bolts securing gearbox to mounting plate and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Disconnect lifting equipment from lifting eye and remove bolt securing lifting eye to gearbox.
- Remove lifting eye, fit and tighten bolt to 27 Nm.
- Position mounting bracket to gearbox, fit bolts and tighten to 60 Nm.
- Position engine LH mounting to gearbox mounting bracket, fit bolts and tighten to 100 Nm.
- Raise engine and gearbox and align engine LH mounting to bracket on body.
- Fit through bolt and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Remove jack supporting engine and gearbox.
- Connect multiplug to vehicle speed sensor.
- Fit LH front tie rod. See FRONT SUSPENSION, Repairs.
- Connect LH drive shaft to gearbox as detailed in Differential oil seal. See this section.
- Connect RH drive shaft to gearbox detailed in RH differential oil seal. See this section.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 200
- PARTClutch kitSearch: Rover 200 1995 clutch kit
- TOOLClutch alignment toolSearch: clutch alignment tool
- FLUIDGear oilSearch: Rover 200 manual gearbox oil
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