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

General

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Torque wrench settings › General
InformationGeneral

GENERAL

Bolt M610 Nm
Bolt M825 Nm
Bolt M1045 Nm
Bolt M1280 Nm

ENGINE - KV6

Timing belt cover, backplate screws9 Nm
Timing belt cover screws4 Nm
Camshaft gear to camshaft screw27 Nm + 90°
Idler gear to block bolt45 Nm
Hydraulic actuator to block bolts25 Nm
Air/con idler bracket to block nuts45 Nm
Air/con idler pulley to bracket screw45 Nm
Alternator bracket to block bolts45 Nm
Compressor bracket to block bolts45 Nm
Crankshaft pulley bolt160 Nm
Cylinder head bolts *25 Nm + 90°
Camshaft cover to carrier screws9 Nm
Engine cover to engine screws4 Nm
Oil pump to block screws9 Nm
Oil sump drain plug28 Nm
Oil sump to bearing ladder bolts25 Nm
Dipstick tube bracket screw/nut9 Nm
Flywheel to crankshaft NEW bolts *100 Nm
Drive plate to crankshaft NEW bolts *75 Nm
Crankshaft seal to block screws *9 Nm

Engine mountings

Front engine mounting to front crossmember 40 Nm

screws
Front engine mounting to bracket locknut80 Nm
Front engine mounting bracket to engine bolts80 Nm
Rear engine mounting to rear crossmember 40 Nm
screws
Rear engine mounting to bracket locknut80 Nm
Rear engine mounting bracket to engine bolts:
  Manual gearbox85 Nm
  Automatic gearbox80 Nm
RH engine mounting to body bolts80 Nm
RH engine mounting through bolt45 Nm
RH engine mounting to engine bolts:
  M1280 Nm
  M1045 Nm

* = Tighten in sequence

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800

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