Engine coolant temperature gauge sensor - KV6
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 800 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Engine coolant temperature gauge sensor - KV6
InstrumentsEngine coolant temperature gauge sensor - KV6
- Air conditioning: Remove 2 screws securing interior temperature sensor and 4 screws securing ATC panel. Remove sensor and panel.
- Non air conditioning: Remove 4 screws securing inboard switch pack and remove switch pack.
- 5 Door models: Remove 2 screws securing rear wash/wipe switch pack and remove switch pack.
- Remove 2 nuts securing each veneer panel.
- Remove 2 veneer panels.
Refit
- Fit veneer panels and fit and tighten nuts.
- 5 door models: Position wash/ wipe switch pack and fit and tighten screws.
- Air conditioning : Position ATC panel and fit and tighten screws. position interior temperature sensor and fit and tighten screws.
- Non air conditioning: Position inboard switch panel and fit and tighten screws.
- Position outboard switch pack and fit and tighten screws.
- Position air vent assembly and fit and tighten screws.
- Position instrument cowl and feed harness through.
- 5 door models: Connect multiplug to wash/wipe switches.
- Air conditioning: Connect multiplugs to ATC panel and interior temperature sensor.
- Non air conditioning: Connect multiplugs and Lucar to inboard switch pack.
- Connect multiplugs to outboard switch pack.
- Secure cowl to fascia and fit and tighten screws.
- Fit cowl side cover.
- Non air conditioning: Fit heater control knobs.
- Raise steering column release lever and reposition steering column.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE SENSOR - KV6
Service repair no - 88.25.20
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’KV6’, Adjustments.
- Disconnect multiplug from engine coolant temperature gauge sensor.
- Remove sensor from LH cylinder head.
Refit
- Clean threads on sensor.
- Fit and tighten sensor to 7 Nm.
- Connect multiplug to engine coolant temperature gauge sensor.
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Refill coolant. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’KV6’, Adjustments.
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