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
- Ensure belt pulley and gears are clean.
- Fit belt to crankshaft gear.
- 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.
- Loosen adjuster bolt to tension belt.
- Tighten adjuster bolt to 44 Nm.
- Fit belt guide plate to crankshaft.
- Fit LH engine mounting, fit bolt and nuts securing mounting to engine and tighten to 50 Nm.
- Fit through bolt securing mounting to body and tighten to 74 Nm.
- Fit steering pump mounting bracket, fit and tighten bolts to 44 Nm.
- Position pump to bracket, fit but do not tighten bolts.
- Fit timing belt lower cover. See this section.
- Rotate crankshaft 5 turns anti-clockwise to position belt on pulleys.
- Adjust camshaft timing belt tension. See Adjustments.
- Fit camshaft timing belt upper cover. See this section.
CAMSHAFT COVER GASKET - UP TO 97.5 MY
Service repair no - 12.29.40
Remove
- Release h.t. leads from clips and disconnect leads from spark plugs.
- Release clip, disconnect breather hose from camshaft cover.
- Remove bolt securing throttle cable bracket to camshaft cover.
- Remove 4 nuts securing camshaft cover and release earth lead from stud.
- Remove 4 sealing washers from studs.
- Raise cover and manoeuvre it clear of timing belt cover. Remove gasket.
- Remove 4 spark plug sealing rings.
- Remove 4 sealing grommets from securing stud holes.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 400 1995 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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