Oil pressure switch
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Oil pressure switch
Engine - T SeriesOil pressure switch
OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
Service repair no - 12.60.50
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Position drain tin below engine oil filter.
- Disconnect multiplug from oil pressure switch.
- Remove oil pressure switch.
Refit
- Clean oil pressure switch threads.
- Fit oil pressure switch and tighten to 12 Nm.
- Connect multiplug to oil pressure switch.
- Top-up engine oil.
- Connect battery earth lead.
OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
Service repair no - 12.60.56
Remove
- Remove drive belt tensioner. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove plug nut from relief valve.
- Remove spring and valve.
Refit
- Clean valve, spring and nut.
- Clean valve seating inside oil pump.
- Lubricate valve and seating.
- Fit valve and spring to pump.
- Fit valve, spring and cap to pump housing.
- Apply Loctite 542 sealant to nut thread.
- Fit plug nut and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Fit drive belt tensioner. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Top-up engine oil.
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