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01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Maintenance05 Engine - K1606 Engine - K16 with VVC07 Emission control08 Engine management system - MEMS09 Fuel delivery system10 Cooling system11 Manifold & exhaust systems12 Clutch13 Manual gearbox - R6514 Manual gearbox - PG115 Automatic gearbox - CVT16 Steering17 Front suspension18 Brakes19 Restraint systems20 Body21 Heating & ventilation22 Air conditioning23 Wipers & washers24 Electrical25 Instruments
Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement05 · Engine - K16
05 · Engine

Cylinder head gasket - models with air conditioning (page 6 of 6)

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repairs
Engine - K16Cylinder head gasket - models with air conditioning · page 6 of 6
Diagram
  1. Working in the sequence shown, progressively tighten the cylinder head bolts using the following procedure. i. All bolts to 20 Nm. Use a felt tip pen and mark position of radial mark on each bolt head. ii. Turn all bolts through 180°. iii.Turn all bolts through another 180° and align radial mark.

CAUTION: If bolt is overtightened, back off 90° then realign radial marks.

  1. Fit camshaft cover. See this section.
  2. Connect h.t. leads to distributor cap.
  3. Connect expansion tank hose to inlet manifold and tighten clip.
  4. Connect vacuum hose to inlet manifold.
  5. Secure throttle cable to clip on inlet manifold, ensure throttle cable is correctly routed.
  6. Connect brake servo vacuum hose to inlet manifold.
  7. Connect throttle cable to throttle cam.
  8. Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
  9. Connect purge hose to throttle housing and secure with clip.
  10. Remove plugs from fuel system hoses and components.
  11. Connect hose to fuel return pipe and secure with clip.
  12. Clean union of fuel filter and fuel outlet pipe.
  13. Connect fuel outlet pipe to fuel filter and tighten union to 28 Nm.
  14. Connect multiplug to IACV.
  15. Connect HO2S multiplug to engine harness and secure to clip on bracket.
  16. Secure coil h.t. lead to clip on bracket and connect to distributor cap.
  17. Connect multiplug to IAT sensor.
  18. Connect multiplug to injector harness.
  19. Connect multiplug to TP sensor.
  20. Connect multiplugs to ECT sensors.
  21. Connect coolant hose to coolant outlet elbow and tighten clip.
  22. Connect radiator top hose to coolant outlet elbow and tighten clip.
  23. Fit new gasket to exhaust manifold flange and connect exhaust front pipe.
  24. Fit 4 nuts securing exhaust front pipe to exhaust manifold and tighten to 45 Nm.
  25. Fit alternator top mounting bracket to stud on cylinder head.
  26. Connect alternator heatshield to stud on cylinder head.
  27. Fit and tighten bolt securing alternator heatshield to mounting bracket.
  28. Position alternator in vehicle.
  29. Connect 2 cables to alternator and secure with nuts.
  30. Fit bolt securing alternator top mounting bracket to cylinder head and tighten to 25 Nm.
  31. Fit nut securing alternator top mounting bracket to cylinder head and tighten to 25 Nm.
  32. Manoeuvre alternator onto mounting brackets.
  33. Fit 2 through bolts securing alternator to mounting brackets, fit 2 nuts and tighten to 45 Nm.
  34. Fit camshaft timing belt rear cover to cylinder head and cylinder block.
  35. Fit 4 bolts securing camshaft timing belt rear cover to cylinder head and cylinder block and tighten bolts to 10 Nm.
  36. Fit 2 camshaft gears to their respective camshafts.

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