Engine and automatic gearbox - models without air conditioning (page 9 of 9)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - K16Engine and automatic gearbox - models without air conditioning · page 9 of 9
- Lower hoist and disconnect lifting bracket tool 18G 1598 from lifting brackets.
- Remove bolt securing lifting bracket tool 18G 1572/2 to cylinder head and remove lifting bracket.
- Remove 2 bolts securing lifting bracket tool 18G 1572/1 to cylinder head and remove lifting bracket.
- Clean camshaft rear cover plate.
- Position camshaft rear cover plate to cylinder head, fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Connect engine steady bar to bracket on sump, fit through bolt and tighten to 80 Nm.
- Tighten through bolt, engine steady bar to subframe, to 80 Nm.
- Remove plugs from fluid cooler hose unions, lubricate new ’O’ rings with gearbox and fit to unions.
- Connect fluid cooler hoses to gearbox and tighten unions to 37 Nm.
- Fit selector cable to abutment bracket and push anti-vibration rubbers into position.
- Tighten selector cable lock nut to abutment bracket.
- Slide selector cable rod sleeving into position.
- Connect selector cable rod to selector rod, DO NOT tighten nut.
- Remove plugs from power steering pump and hose connections.
- Lubricate new ’O’ ring with clean power steering fluid and fit to fluid outlet hose.
- Connect fluid outlet hose to power steering pump and tighten union to 55 Nm.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to components, use two spanners when loosening or tightening unions.
- Align fluid outlet hose clamp to bracket and secure with bolt.
- Connect fluid inlet hose to power steering pump and tighten clip.
- Connect coolant feed hose to expansion tank and tighten clip.
- Connect 4 engine harness multiplugs to main harness and secure to mounting bracket on bulkhead.
- Connect multiplug to inertia switch and secure harness clip to mounting bracket.
- Connect coolant hose to thermostat housing and tighten clip.
- Connect expansion tank hose to inlet manifold and tighten clip.
- Connect ECM vacuum pipe to inlet manifold.
- Connect throttle cable to throttle cam.
- Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
- Ensure throttle cable is correctly routed and secure to clip on inlet manifold.
- Connect brake servo vacuum pipe to inlet manifold.
- Connect hose to fuel return pipe and secure with clip.
- Clean union of fuel outlet pipe and fuel filter.
- Connect fuel outlet pipe to fuel filter and tighten union to 28 Nm.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to fuel system pipes and components use two spanners when loosening or tightening unions.
- Fit exhaust front pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
- Fit evaporative emission cansiter. See EMISSION CONTROL, Repairs.
- Connect the engine harness to main harness connector.
- Connect multiplug to fuse box.
- Fit positive leads to fuse box and secure with screws.
- Fit fuse box inner cover.
- Fit fuse box cover.
- Connect multiplug to radiator cooling fan.
- Position earth lead to bonnet locking platform, fit bolt and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Connect heater hose to coolant outlet elbow and tighten clip.
- Secure heater hose to clip on coolant rail.
- Connect radiator bottom hose to coolant rail and tighten clip.
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