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Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition13 · Suspension
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Front lower arm bushing replacement (page 7 of 8)

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Repairs
SuspensionFront lower arm bushing replacement · page 7 of 8
Diagram of front damper assembly showing mounting point A with torque value (39 Nm)

A Damper mounting nuts

  1. Loosely install the damper on the frame with the aligning tab facing inside.
  2. Install the damper fork over the drive shaft and onto the lower arm. Install the front damper in the damper fork so that the aligning tab is aligned with the slot in the damper fork.
  3. Loosely install the damper pinch bolt.
  4. Loosely install a new damper fork nut with the damper fork bolt.
  5. Raise the knuckle with a floor jack until the vehicle is just raised off the safety stand.

WARNING: The floor jack must be securely positioned or personal injury may result.

  1. Tighten the damper pinch bolt.
  2. Tighten the damper fork nut.
  3. Tighten the flange nuts on the damper.
  4. Install the brake hose mounts with the brake hose mounting bolts.
Diagram of front suspension knuckle, damper fork, and brake hose mounting points with callouts A through F and torque values
ABrake hose mounting bolt
BBrake hose mounting bolt
CDamper pinch bolt (self – locking bolt)
DDamper fork nut (self – locking nut)
EDamper fork
FDamper fork bolt
  1. Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 110 Nm.

Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600

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