Fip timing belt
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Fip timing belt
Engine - L SeriesFip timing belt · page 1 of 3
FIP TIMING BELT
Service repair no - 12.65.51
Remove
- Remove FIP timing belt cover. See this section.
- Remove camshaft timing belt upper cover. See this section.
- Remove underbelly panel. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- 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.
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.
- Loosen, but do not remove 4 bolts securing camshaft gear to hub.
- Fit locking pin 18G 1717 through injection pump drive gear and into hole in adapter plate.
CAUTION: Locking pin must be a sliding fit, if pin is tight, rotate pump drive gear slightly using a socket on pump drive gear nut until pin can be inserted correctly.
- Check that timing marks on camshaft gear and back cover are still aligned.
CAUTION: If drive belt is to be refitted, mark direction of rotation on belt.
- Loosen Allen bolt securing tensioner pulley, move tensioner away from belt and tighten Allen bolt.
- Remove FIP timing belt.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400
- PARTTiming belt kitSearch: Rover 400 1995 timing belt kit
- TOOLEngine timing tool setSearch: Rover engine timing tool set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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