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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)06 · Engine - D Series
06 · Engine

Camshaft cover gasket - up to 97.5 my

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Camshaft cover gasket - up to 97.5 my
Engine - D SeriesCamshaft cover gasket - up to 97.5 my

Refit

  1. Ensure belt pulley and gears are clean.
  2. Fit belt to crankshaft gear.
  3. Locate belt to remaining pulleys keeping any slack in the belt on the adjusting pulley side of engine.

CAUTION: Ensure camshaft and crankshaft timing belt pulleys do not turn.

  1. Loosen adjuster bolt to tension belt.
  2. Tighten adjuster bolt to 44 Nm.
  3. Fit belt guide plate to crankshaft.
  4. Fit LH engine mounting, fit bolt and nuts securing mounting to engine and tighten to 50 Nm.
  5. Fit through bolt securing mounting to body and tighten to 74 Nm.
  6. Fit steering pump mounting bracket, fit and tighten bolts to 44 Nm.
  7. Position pump to bracket, fit but do not tighten bolts.
  8. Fit timing belt lower cover. See this section.
  9. Rotate crankshaft 5 turns anti-clockwise to position belt on pulleys.
  10. Adjust camshaft timing belt tension. See Adjustments.
  11. Fit camshaft timing belt upper cover. See this section.

CAMSHAFT COVER GASKET - UP TO 97.5 MY

Service repair no - 12.29.40

Remove

Camshaft cover gasket - up to 97.5 my – Service repair no - 12.29.40
  1. Release h.t. leads from clips and disconnect leads from spark plugs.
  2. Release clip, disconnect breather hose from camshaft cover.
  3. Remove bolt securing throttle cable bracket to camshaft cover.
  4. Remove 4 nuts securing camshaft cover and release earth lead from stud.
  5. Remove 4 sealing washers from studs.
Camshaft cover gasket - up to 97.5 my – Remove 4 sealing washers from studs.
  1. Raise cover and manoeuvre it clear of timing belt cover. Remove gasket.
  2. Remove 4 spark plug sealing rings.
  3. Remove 4 sealing grommets from securing stud holes.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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