Coolant pump
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 800 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Coolant pump
Cooling system - KV6Coolant pump
COOLANT PUMP
Service repair no - 26.50.01
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Drain cooling system. See Adjustments.
- Remove camshaft timing belt. See ENGINE - ’KV6’, Repairs.
- Remove and discard 7 bolts securing coolant pump to cylinder block.
- Release coolant pump from cylinder block and remove.
- Remove and discard ’O’ ring from coolant pump.
Refit
- Clean coolant pump and mating face of cylinder block.
- Lubricate new ’O’ ring with rubber grease and fit to coolant pump.
- Fit coolant pump to cylinder block.
- Fit NEW bolts and tighten progressively in sequence shown to 9 Nm.
- Fit camshaft timing belt. See ENGINE - ’KV6’, Repairs.
- Refill cooling system. See Adjustments.
- Connect battery earth lead.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800
- FLUIDCoolantSearch: Rover coolant antifreeze
- PARTThermostatSearch: Rover 800 1996 thermostat
- TOOLCooling system pressure testerSearch: cooling system pressure tester
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