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01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Maintenance05 Engine - K Series06 Engine - D Series07 Engine - L Series08 Engine - T Series09 Emission control10 Engine management system - MEMS11 Engine management system - PGMFi12 Engine management system - EDC13 Fuel delivery system14 Cooling system15 Cooling system - L Series16 Manifold & exhaust systems17 Clutch18 Manual gearbox - R6519 Manual gearbox - PG120 Automatic gearbox21 Drive shafts22 Steering23 Suspension24 Brakes25 Restraint systems26 Body27 Heating & ventilation28 Air conditioning29 Wipers & washers30 Electrical31 Instruments
Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)07 · Engine - L Series
07 · Engine

Models without intercooler

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Models without intercooler
Engine - L SeriesModels without intercooler

Models without intercooler

  1. Connect throttle cable to abutment bracket and fit but DO NOT tighten nut.
  2. Connect throttle inner cable to FIP control lever.
  3. Secure throttle cable to clips on bonnet platform.
  4. Adjust throttle cable. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - EDC, Adjustments.

All models

  1. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  2. If required: Refill engine with oil. See MAINTENANCEMaintenance.
  3. Fit engine acoustic cover. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  4. Fit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - EDC, Repairs.
  5. Fill gearbox with correct grade of oil. See MANUAL GEARBOX - ’PG1’, Repairs.
  6. Fill cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Adjustments.
  7. Bleed power steering system. See STEERING, Adjustments.

ENGINE AND GEARBOX - MODELS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING

Service repair no - 12.37.01.99

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Drain cooling system See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Adjustments.
  2. Drain gearbox oil. See MAINTENANCEMaintenance.
  3. If required, drain engine oil. See MAINTENANCEMaintenance.
  4. Fit new sealing washer to drain plug, fit drain plug and tighten to 25 Nm.
  5. Remove air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - EDC, Repairs.
  6. Remove engine acoustic cover. See BODY, Exterior fittings.

Models with Intercooler fitted.

Models with intercooler fitted. – Remove engine acoustic cover. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  1. Loosen clip and disconnect intercooler top hose from turbocharger pipe.
  2. Loosen clip securing top hose to intercooler and remove hose.
  3. Loosen clip and disconnect intercooler bottom hose from plenum chamber.
  4. Loosen clip securing bottom hose to intercooler and remove hose.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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