Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Engine - KV605 Engine - diesel06 Engine - T Series07 Emission control08 Engine management system - MEMS09 Engine management system - EDC10 Fuel delivery system11 Cooling system - KV612 Cooling system - diesel13 Manifold & exhaust systems14 Clutch15 Manual gearbox - PG116 Manual gearbox - T75017 Automatic gearbox - JF403E18 Drive shafts19 Steering20 Brakes21 Restraint systems22 Body23 Air conditioning24 Wipers & washers25 Electrical26 Instruments
Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)17 · Automatic gearbox - JF403E
17 · Transmission

Speed sensor

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs › Speed sensor
Automatic gearbox - JF403ESpeed sensor

Refit

  1. Fit pipes to fluid cooler, align pipes and tighten unions.
  2. Fit hose to bottom of fluid cooler, DO NOT tighten clip.
  3. Fit mounting bracket to fluid cooler and tighten screw.
  4. Fit fluid cooler to bottom hose, DO NOT tighten clip.
  5. Carefully align fluid cooler and connect bottom hose to radiator.
  6. Connect pipe unions to fluid cooler, tighten unions to 17 Nm.

CAUTION: Ensure inlet pipe is positioned away from engine mounting.

  1. Check hose runs and tighten hose clips.
  2. Refit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.
  3. Fill cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’KV6’, Adjustments.
  4. Top-up automatic gearbox fluid level. See Adjustments.

SPEED SENSOR

Service repair no - 44.38.08

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Speed sensor – Raise front of vehicle.
  1. Disconnect multiplug from speed sensor.
  2. Remove bolt securing speedometer drive pinion to gearbox.
  3. Remove drive pinion from gearbox.
  4. Remove speed sensor from drive pinion. Remove ’O’ ring from drive pinion.

Refit

  1. Clean drive pinion and mating face on gearbox.
  2. Fit new ’O’ ring and fit speed sensor to drive pinion.
  3. Fit drive pinion to gearbox and tighten bolt.
  4. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800

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