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Rover 400 Workshop Manual Supplement (1999)04 · Engine - K Series
04 · Engine

Engine rear mounting

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual Supplement
Year
1999
Section
Repairs › Engine rear mounting
Engine - K SeriesEngine rear mounting · page 1 of 3
  1. Fit relay module to mounting bracket.
  2. Fit 2 bolts securing mounting bracket to body and tighten to 9 Nm.
  3. Secure engine harness clip to mounting bracket.
  4. Fit engine control module. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
  5. Clean 2 ends of clutch hydraulic pipe.
  6. Connect 2 halves of clutch hydraulic pipe, ensure 2 halves are correctly engaged by trying to pull hydraulic pipes away from connector.
  7. Secure clutch hydraulic pipe to clip on harness.
  8. Connect 2 earth leads to starter motor upper bolt.
  9. Fit upper bolt securing starter motor to engine and tighten to 45 Nm.
  10. Connect battery cable to starter solenoid and secure with nut.
  11. Fit plastic cap to nut securing battery cable to starter solenoid.
  12. Fit radiator top hose to coolant outlet elbow.
  13. Tighten clip securing radiator top hose to coolant outlet elbow.
  14. Connect multiplug to radiator cooling fan.
  15. Connect top hose to radiator and tighten clip.
  16. Connect RH drive shaft to gearbox as detailed in RH differential oil seal. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - MANUAL GEARBOX - R65, Repairs.
  17. Connect LH drive shaft to gearbox as detailed in LH differential oil seal. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - MANUAL GEARBOX - R65, Repairs.
  18. Refill engine with oil. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - MAINTENANCE.
  19. Fit vehicle speed sensor. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - INSTRUMENTS, Repairs.
  20. Refill gearbox oil. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - MAINTENANCE.
  21. Lower vehicle.
  22. Refill cooling system. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - COOLING SYSTEM, Adjustments.
  23. Bleed power steering system. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - STEERING, Adjustments.
  24. Adjust throttle cable. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Adjustments.

ENGINE REAR MOUNTING

Service repair no - 12.45.08

Remove

  1. Open bonnet.
  2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  3. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Engine rear mounting – Raise front of vehicle.
  1. Using tool 18G 1592 release gear selector link rod ball joints and remove both link rods.

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