Replacement (page 4 of 4)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Body Repair Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
A. Repair Part B. Rear Floor Cross Member C. Rear Floor
- Finish the welded area. Even out the welded area with a hammer and dolly, and fit the flange surfaces closely together.
- Apply the sealer. Apply sealer at the overlapped area of the rear floor, and the welded surfaces of the rear inner wing and rear end inner panel. Seal gaps completely.
- Apply the paint.
WARNING: Ventilate when spraying paint. Most paint contains substances that are harmful if inhaled or swallowed. • Read the paint label before opening paint container. • Avoid contact with the skin. Wear an approved respirator, gloves, eye protection and appropriate clothing when painting. • Paint is flammable. Store it in a safe place, and keep it away from sparks, flames or cigarettes.
- Apply the undercoat. Apply anti-rust agent to the inside of the jack-up stiffener and jointed areas of the rear floor.
- Weld the rear panel and install the related parts. Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Inspect and clean.
- Measure the rear wheel alignment.
- Clean the inside of the luggage compartment.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Rover 400
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