Gearbox adaptor plate (page 6 of 6)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - L SeriesGearbox adaptor plate · page 6 of 6
- Fit torque wrench to FIP drive belt gear as shown and apply an anti-clockwise as viewed from rear of engine, torque loading of 25 Nm Maintain loading and tighten 4 bolts securing
gear to 25 Nm.
- Remove FIP gear locking pin 18G 1717 and timing pin 18G 1523.
- Restrain camshaft gear using 18G 1521 and tighten bolt retaining FIP belt drive gear to 20 Nm + 90°.
- Rotate crankshaft clockwise 2 complete revolutions and fit timing pin 18G 1523.
CAUTION: Ensure pin is fully inserted into hole in flywheel.
- Check that camshaft drive gear timing mark is aligned with mark on rear cover.
- Insert locking pin 18G 1717 through injection pump drive gear and into hole in adapter plate.
CAUTION: To ensure injection pump timing is correct, locking pin must be a sliding fit. If pin is a tight fit, adjustment procedure must be repeated.
- On completion, remove timing pin 18G 1523 and locking pin 18G 1717.
- Fit FIP timing belt cover and tighten bolts to 5 Nm.
- Refit gearbox assembly. See MANUAL GEARBOX - ’PG1’, Repairs.
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