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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)05 · Engine - diesel
05 · Engine

Engine and gearbox

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs › Engine and gearbox
Engine - dieselEngine and gearbox · page 1 of 4

Refit

  1. Clean rocker cover and cylinder head mating faces.
  2. Fit rocker cover gasket.
  3. Fit and align rocker cover.
  4. Fit new sealing washers to screws, fit screws and tighten to 24 Nm.
  5. Connect glow plug leads.
  6. Connect breather hose and tighten hose clip.
  7. Fit engine acoustic cover.

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Service repair no - 12.37.01/99

Remove

  1. Release spring clips retaining bonnet struts.
  2. Disconnect struts and tie bonnet back.
  3. Remove alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  4. Remove RH underbelly panel. See BODY, Repairs.
  5. Remove both front road wheels.
Engine and gearbox – Remove both front road wheels.
  1. Disconnect 2 lucar connectors from fuel heater switch.
  2. Remove fuel heater switch and discard sealing washer.

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