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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement13 · Manual gearbox - R65
13 · Transmission

Models with ABS (page 2 of 3)

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repairs
Manual gearbox - R65Models with ABS · page 2 of 3
Diagram
  1. With an assistant carefully pulling hub assembly outwards, use tool 18G 1578, to release drive shaft from differential.

CAUTION: Pull drive shaft horizontally to avoid damaging differential oil seal.

  1. Remove drive shaft and front hub assembly.
Remove drive shaft and front hub assembly.
  1. Remove and discard circlip from drive shaft.
Remove and discard circlip from drive shaft.
  1. Carefully prise oil seal out of differential housing and discard oil seal.

Refit

  1. Thoroughly clean oil seal recess and splines of drive shaft.
  2. Lubricate new oil seal with gearbox oil. See INFORMATION, Capacities, fluids and lubricants.
Lubricate new oil seal with gearbox oil. See INFORMATION, Capacities, fluids and lubricant
  1. Locate new seal on tool 18G 134 and replacer 18G 134BD with sealing lip facing toward housing.
  2. Carefully drift oil seal into differential housing until it is fully seated in recess.
  3. Remove tool 18G 134BD.

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