Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 Information02 General data03 Engine04 Engine management system – PGM-Fi05 Cooling system, manifold and exhaust06 Clutch07 Manual gearbox08 Automatic gearbox09 Drive shafts10 Differential – manual gearbox11 Differential – automatic gearbox12 Steering13 Suspension14 Brakes and ABS15 Brakes – ABS BY416 Body17 Heating and ventilation18 Electrical19 Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition14 · Brakes and ABS
14 · Brakes

Original page (page 4 of 4)

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Brakes: repairs
Brakes and ABSOriginal page · page 4 of 4
Diagram of master cylinder and brake pipe connections with callouts A (Wires) and B (Master cylinder), and torque values 19 Nm and 15 Nm.

19 Nm

15 Nm

A Wires

B Master cylinder

CAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the paintwork as it will cause surface damage. If brake fluid is spilled on the paintwork, wash it off immediately with water.

Be careful not to bend or damage the brake pipes when installing the master cylinder.

Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.

Do not mix different brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.

Do not reuse the drained fluid. Use only clean DOT 4 brake fluid.

When connecting the brake pipes, make sure that there is no interference between the brake pipes and other parts.

Note: Before installing the master cylinder, check and adjust the pushrod clearance.

  1. Install the master cylinder on the brake booster with the mounting nuts.
  2. Connect the brake pipes to the master cylinder.
  3. Fill the master cylinder reservoir up and bleed the brake system.
  4. Install the reservoir cap and connect the fluid level switch wires.
  5. Perform the following inspections and adjust if necessary.
    Brake pedal height.
    Brake pedal free play.

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