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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)03 · Information
03 · General

Cylinder head bolts:

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Torque wrench settings › Cylinder head bolts:
InformationCylinder head bolts:

Cylinder head bolts:

Cylinder head bolts:
Tighten 1 to 10 in sequence30 Nm
Recheck by repeating tightening sequence.
Cylinder head bolts:
Tighten 1 to 10 in sequence70°then another 70°
Tighten 11 then 1230 Nm then a further 85°
Run engine for 20 minutes.
Cool for 4 hours.
Starting at bolt No. 1, loosen off then tighten30 Nm then a further 130°.
Repeat procedure, one bolt at a time for bolts 2 to
10.
Recheck by torque tightening bolts 11 and 1290 Nm

Engine mountings and steady bars:

RH mounting to engine block bolts75 Nm
RH engine mounting through bolt45 Nm
Front engine mounting to bracket top nut90 Nm
Front engine mounting to cross-member bolts45 Nm
Front engine mounting bracket to block screws45 Nm
Rear engine mounting to bracket bottom nut90 Nm
Rear engine mounting to cross-member bolts45 Nm
Engine steady bar through bolts45 Nm
Engine front steady bar bracket to cross-member,
block screws45 Nm
Engine rear steady bar bracket to engine bolts80 Nm
Centre beam to cross-member bolts60 Nm

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800

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