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 Edition03 · Engine
03 · Engine

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Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Cylinder block: repairs
EngineRemove · page 2 of 3
Diagram of a piston and connecting rod assembly with callout lines A and B, labeled 12M0743
A Arrow B Connecting Rod Oil Hole
  1. Use a hydraulic press for installation.
  • When pressing the gudgeon pin in or out, be sure to position the recessed flat on the piston against the lugs on the base attachment.
  • The arrow on the head of the piston must face the timing belt side of the engine and the connecting rod oil hole must face the rear side of the engine.
Diagram showing tool parts 18G1626-4/5 and 18G1626-4/4 with dimension B and callout A
Diagram showing tool parts 18G1626-4/2, 18G1526-4/1, 18G1626-4/2, and 18G1626, labeled 12M0744
A Gudgeon Pin
  1. Adjust the length B of the piston pin driver shaft to 51.5 mm.
  2. Ensure embossed mark on piston is facing up when pressing in the gudgeon pin.

Note: Install the assembled piston and rod with the oil hole facing the intake manifold.

Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600

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