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Rover 600 Repair Manual Supplement (1993-1999)02 · Engine - L Series
02 · Engine

Oil cooler

Make
Rover
Model
600 Repair Manual Supplement
Year
1993–1999
Section
Repairs › Oil cooler
Engine - L SeriesOil cooler

OIL COOLER

Service repair no - 12.60.68

Remove

  1. Remove thermostat See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Repairs.
Oil cooler – Remove thermostat See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Repairs.
  1. Position container to collect fluid loss from oil cooler.
  2. Loosen bolt clamping oil cooler pipes together.
  3. Using a 22 mm crows foot spanner loosen oil pipe unions and disconnect pipes from oil cooler.
  4. Remove and discard both ’O’ rings.

CAUTION: Plug the connections.

  1. Loosen clip and remove radiator bottom hose from oil cooler.
  2. Remove 3 bolts and remove oil cooler.
  3. Loosen clip and remove thermostat hose from oil cooler.

Refit

  1. Fit thermostat hose to oil cooler and tighten clip.
  2. Position oil cooler and hose assembly.
  3. Fit bolts securing oil cooler to cylinder block and tighten:

M8 bolt to 25 Nm. M10 bolts to 45 Nm.

  1. Fit bottom hose to oil cooler and tighten hose clip.
  2. Clean oil cooler pipes and unions, fit new ’O’ rings to pipes.
  3. Connect pipes to oil cooler and tighten unions to 25 Nm.
  4. Tighten pipe clamping bolt.
  5. Fit thermostat. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Repairs.
  6. Top-up engine oil.

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