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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)04 · Engine - KV6
04 · Engine

Camshaft timing belt

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs › Camshaft timing belt
Engine - KV6Camshaft timing belt · page 1 of 6
Diagram
  1. Disconnect multiplug from oil temperature sensor.
  2. Remove sensor and discard sealing washer.

Refit

  1. Clean oil temperature sensor threads.
  2. Fit new sealing washer, fit sensor and tighten to 14 Nm.
  3. Connect multiplug to sensor.
  4. Fit splash shield to inner wing, fit spacer to forward bolt and tighten to 9 Nm.
  5. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  6. Top-up engine oil, See Adjustments.
  7. Connect battery earth lead.

CAMSHAFT TIMING BELT

Service repair no - 12.65.18

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove RH road wheel.
Camshaft timing belt – Remove RH road wheel.
  1. Remove 3 bolts securing RH under wing splash shield. Collect spacer and remove shield.
  2. Remove oil filter. See this section.

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