All models (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - L SeriesAll models · page 2 of 2
- Using sequence shown, remove 9 bolts securing oil pump housing to cylinder block.
CAUTION: Note position of long M6 bolt fitted at position 9.
- Remove oil pump from cylinder block and crankshaft.
- Remove and discard gasket.
- Remove Woodruff key from crankshaft.
- If the oil pump is to be refitted, remove and discard crankshaft front oil seal.
Refit
- Remove all traces of gasket from mating faces of cylinder block and oil pump.
- Using suitable solvent, remove all traces of sealant.
- Clean oil seal running surface on crankshaft. Ensure bolt holes in cylinder block are clean and dry.
- Fit woodruff key to crankshaft.
- Using sealant from kit Part No. GUG 705963GM, apply a 1 mm thick bead of sealant to joint line of front main bearing cap and cylinder block.
- Fit gasket to cylinder block.
NOTE: Gasket must be fitted dry.
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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