Sump gasket (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - K16 with VVCSump gasket · page 2 of 2
Refit
- Clean inside of sump. Remove all traces of RTV sealant using a suitable solvent.
- Apply RTV sealant to sump joint face.
- Fit sump alignment pins 18G 1744 to bearing ladder as shown.
- Position sump on alignment pins, fit bolts but do not tighten.
- Remove sump alignment pins and replace with bolts.
- Progressively tighten sump bolts in sequence shown to 10 Nm.
- Fit bolts, sump to gearbox, and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Align engine steady bar to bracket on sump, fit through bolt and tighten to 80 Nm.
- Tighten engine steady bar to subframe bolt to 80 Nm.
- Fit exhaust front pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
- Fill engine with oil. See MAINTENANCE.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
- Connect battery earth lead.
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