Engine and gearbox - models without air conditioning (page 8 of 8)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - T SeriesEngine and gearbox - models without air conditioning · page 8 of 8
- Connect heater hoses to engine coolant rail and secure with clips
- Connect engine harness to main harness multiplugs and secure to connector mounting bracket.
- Connect battery lead to starter motor solenoid, fit terminal nut and tighten.
- Connect lead to engine compartment fusebox, fit and tighten terminal screw.
- Fit and secure engine compartment fusebox cover.
- Fit engine management relay module. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Secure evaporative emission canister to mounting bracket.
- Connect multiplug to evaporative emission canister purge valve.
- Connect evaporative emission canister purge pipe to inlet manifold and secure clip.
- Remove plugs from fuel pipe and filter.
- Connect fuel pipe to filter and tighten union to 30 Nm.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to fuel pipes, use 2 spanners when tightening unions.
- Connect fuel return hose to return pipe and secure with clip.
- Connect brake servo vacuum pipe to inlet manifold.
- Connect throttle cable to throttle cam and secure adjusting nut to abutment bracket.
- Position earth leads to bolt, fit bolt to gearbox and tighten to 35 Nm.
- Position battery tray mounting bracket and connect vacuum hose to cruise control vacuum control unit.
- Connect multiplugs to dim dip resistor and cruise control vacuum control unit.
- Position battery tray mounting bracket to fixings, do not tighten at this stage.
- Position air intake hose to battery tray mounting bracket and secure with bolt.
- Position battery tray to mounting bracket.
- Fit bolts and nut securing battery tray to mounting bracket and engine LH mounting.
- Tighten 2 bolts securing battery tray mounting bracket to body to 9 Nm .
- Fit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
- Connect LH drive shaft to gearbox as detailed in LH Differential oil seal. See MANUAL GEARBOX - ’PG1’, Repairs.
- Connect RH drive shaft to gearbox as detailed in RH Differential oil seal. See MANUAL GEARBOX - ’PG1’, Repairs.
- Position engine lower tie bar to sump bracket, fit bolt and tighten to 100 Nm.
- Tighten engine lower tie bar to rear beam bolt to 100 Nm.
- Connect selector rod to selector shaft and align holes.
- Fit new roll pin securing selector rod to shaft and fit roll pin retaining clip.
- Fit washers to gear change steady bar and connect steady bar to gearbox.
- Fit bolt securing steady bar to gearbox and tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit underbelly panel. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
- Tighten bolts and nuts, suspension forks to lower arms, to 64 Nm.
- Tighten bolt securing engine RH mounting tie bar to body bracket to 100 Nm.
- Tighten bolt securing engine RH mounting tie bar to mounting to 100 Nm.
- Align PAS reservoir to body, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Fit radiator cooling fan. See COOLING SYSTEM, Repairs.
- Connect battery earth lead.
- If required: Refill engine with oil. See MAINTENANCEMaintenance.
- Fill gearbox with correct grade of oil. See MANUAL GEARBOX - ’PG1’, Adjustments.
- Refill cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM, Adjustments.
- Bleed power steering system. See STEERING, Adjustments.
- Adjust throttle cable. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Adjustments.
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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