All models (page 4 of 7)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - L SeriesAll models · page 4 of 7
- Loosen tensioner pulley Allen bolt until tensioner moves to tension belt then tighten Allen bolt to 55 Nm. Fit access plug into timing belt front cover.
- Remove timing pin 18G 1523.
- Restrain camshaft gear using tool 18G 1521 and tighten bolt to 20 Nm + 90° .
- Check that camshaft gear timing mark is still aligned with mark on back cover.
- Insert timing pin 18G 1523 into hole in flywheel ensuring pin is fully inserted in hole.
- Check that 4 bolts securing injection pump timing belt camshaft gear to hub are loosened sufficiently for gear to rotate within slots without tipping.
- Fit injection pump timing belt using fingers only rotating the gear fully clockwise within the slots and then anti-clockwise until the timing belt locates in the gear teeth. Fitting the belt in the other possible position will not allow for correct belt adjustment.
CAUTION: If original belt is to be refitted, ensure direction of rotation is correct. Ensure that camshaft does not rotate and that timing marks are still aligned.
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