Camshaft timing belt (page 2 of 6)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 800 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–1999
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - KV6Camshaft timing belt · page 2 of 6
- Remove 2 bolts securing spark plug cover.
- Remove cover.
- Remove inlet manifold chamber. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
- Remove bolt securing steady bar to body bracket.
- Remove bolt securing steady bar to engine bracket and collect special nut.
- Remove steady bar from brackets.
- Remove LH rear timing belt cover. See this section.
- Set engine in the ’safe’ position by rotating crankshaft in a clockwise direction until rear camshaft gear hubs on LH bank of cylinders are positioned as shown, and inserting tool 18G 1746 through hole, located in lower crankcase under LH bank of cylinders, to lock crankshaft.
- Remove LH front timing belt cover. See this section.
- Remove alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove 3 bolts securing PAS pump and move pump aside.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800
- PARTTiming belt kitSearch: Rover 800 1996 timing belt kit
- TOOLEngine timing tool setSearch: Rover engine timing tool set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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