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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)18 · Manual gearbox - R65
18 · Transmission

Gear selector mounting

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Gear selector mounting
Manual gearbox - R65Gear selector mounting

Refit

  1. Clean oil seal recess and gearbox casing around oil seal location.
  2. Clean gearbox selector shaft and selector lever.
  3. Lubricate new oil seal with clean gearbox oil.
  4. Locate oil seal over selector shaft with sealing lip towards casing.
  5. Press seal fully home into recess of gearbox housing using a 10 mm socket.
  6. Fit selector lever to selector shaft, align holes in shaft and lever and using assistance, fit new roll pin.
Fit selector lever to selector shaft, align holes in shaft and lever and using assistance,
  1. Using tool 18G 1594, connect gear selector rod ball joint to selector lever.
  2. Locate evaporative emission control canister mounting strap into bracket.
  3. Fit damper fork to damper, fit but do not tighten bolt.
  4. Position damper fork to suspension lower arm, fit through bolt and new nut; tighten nut to 64 Nm.
  5. Tighten damper fork to damper bolt to 43 Nm.
  6. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  7. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  8. Check and if necessary, top-up gearbox oil. See MAINTENANCE.

GEAR SELECTOR MOUNTING

Service repair no - 37.16.25

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Gear selector mounting – Raise front of vehicle.
  1. Remove 2 nuts securing gear selector mounting to body.
  2. Remove mounting plate and rubber from gear selector.

Refit

  1. Fit mounting plate and rubber to gear selector.
  2. Align gear selector to body, fit nuts and tighten to 22 Nm.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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