Engine mounting - rear
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 800 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Engine mounting - rear
Engine - KV6Engine mounting - rear
Refit
- Engage RH mounting in body bracket and position mounting on front beam.
- Fit through bolt to secure mounting to body bracket, engage special nut around peg, do not tighten.
- Fit bolts securing mounting to engine bracket, tighten to 75 Nm.
- Tighten through bolt to 45 Nm.
- Remove support jack.
ENGINE MOUNTING - REAR
Service repair no - 12.45.08
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Using extension and universal, remove locknut from top of engine mounting.
- Position jack under gearbox and support weight of power unit.
- Remove bolt securing engine mounting bracket to engine flange and 2 bolts to differential housing.
- Remove engine mounting bracket.
- Use long extension from above, loosen 2 screws securing engine mounting to rear cross-member and remove screws.
- Remove engine mounting.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 800 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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