Camshaft front oil seal (page 4 of 5)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 620 Diesel Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs
EngineCamshaft front oil seal · page 4 of 5
- Fit but do not tighten the original camshaft gear retaining bolt.
CAUTION: Ensure camshaft does not rotate.
- Fit and tighten seal remover, tool 18G 1476 to camshaft seal.
- Tighten seal remover centre screw to remove camshaft seal.
- Remove seal remover, tool 18G 1476.
- Remove and discard seal from seal remover tool.
- Remove and discard camshaft gear retaining bolt.
CAUTION: Ensure camshaft does not rotate.
Refit
- Clean seal recess.
- Clean running surface of camshaft.
- Ensure seal fitting tool 18G 1716 is clean.
- Locate new oil seal to seal housing, position tool 18G 1716 to seal.
- Drift seal into housing using tool 18G 1716.
CAUTION: Seal must be fitted dry.
- Remove tool 18G 1716.
- Clean camshaft gear.
- Fit camshaft gear to belt and position gear to camshaft.
CAUTION: Ensure timing marks on camshaft gear and rear cover are aligned.
- Apply clean engine oil to threads of new camshaft gear bolt.
- Fit but do not tighten camshaft gear bolt.
CAUTION: Ensure camshaft does not rotate.
NOTE: Bolt is tightened after timing belt has been tensioned.
- Fit engine RH mounting assembly.
- Lower engine on jack to align engine mounting assembly.
- Fit 3 bolts securing engine mounting to engine and tighten to 85 Nm.
- Fit restraint bar to engine mounting, fit and tighten nuts to 45 Nm.
- Fit mounting tie bar to body bracket, fit and tighten bolt to 90 Nm.
- Tighten bolt securing mounting tie bar to mounting to 90 Nm.
- Remove trolley jack from vehicle.
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