Engine and manual gearbox (page 7 of 9)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 620 Diesel Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs
EngineEngine and manual gearbox · page 7 of 9
- Screw a 12 mm nut onto ball pin end. If necessary, apply penetrating oil to joint.
- Break taper joint using tool 18G 1707 and separate ball pin from lower arm.
CAUTION: Ensure cross-bar on tool is at right angles (as shown). Be careful not to damage ball joint boot.
- Release LH lower arm ball pin from hub.
- Insert tool 18G 1578 between drive shaft housing and gearbox to disengage drive shaft circlip from differential by pulling on the inboard housing.
- Remove and discard circlip from LH drive shaft.
- Fit plastic bag over end of drive shaft.
- Repeat above operations and disconnect RH suspension and drive shaft.
- Slacken bolt securing engine lower tie bar to sub-frame.
- Remove bolt securing tie bar to sump bracket. Position tie bar away from bracket.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 600
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 600 1995 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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