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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)07 · Engine - L Series
07 · Engine

Cylinder head gasket (page 2 of 3)

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs
Engine - L SeriesCylinder head gasket · page 2 of 3
Diagram
  1. Using a 15 mm ring spanner on auxiliary drive belt tensioner pulley bolt, rotate pulley fully clockwise and hold.
  2. With assistance release drive belt from alternator pulley.
  3. Remove drive belt.
Remove drive belt.
  1. Insert timing pin 18G 1523 through hole in gearbox adapter plate, hold pin in contact with flywheel, and using assistance, rotate crankshaft clockwise until timing pin enters flywheel.
  2. Check that timing marks on camshaft gear and back cover are aligned.

CAUTION: Never use the camshaft gear, gear retaining bolt or timing belt to rotate crankshaft.

Check that timing marks on camshaft gear and back cover are aligned.
  1. Remove bolt securing crankshaft pulley.
  2. Remove crankshaft pulley.
  3. Remove 6 bolts securing camshaft timing belt lower cover.
  4. Remove lower cover.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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