Selector shaft oil seal
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
- Section
- Repairs › Selector shaft oil seal
Manual gearbox - R65Selector shaft oil seal
SELECTOR SHAFT OIL SEAL
Service repair no - 37.23.10
Remove
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove LH front wheel.
- Remove engine LH mounting. See ENGINE - ’K16’, Repairs.
- Using tool 18G 1592 release gear selector linkage ball joint from gear selector lever.
- Accessed from under the LH wheel arch and requiring assistance, use a punch and extension pieces to drive out roll pin retaining selector lever to selector shaft.
- Lower engine and remove selector lever from selector shaft.
- Raise engine, remove and discard selector shaft oil seal.
Refit
- Clean oil seal recess and gearbox casing around oil seal location.
- Clean gearbox selector shaft and selector lever.
- Lubricate new oil seal with clean gearbox oil.
- Locate oil seal on shaft with sealing towards casing.
- Press seal fully home into recess of gearbox housing using a 10 mm plug socket.
- Lower engine, fit selector lever to selector shaft.
- Align holes in shaft and lever and fit new roll pin.
- Using assistance, drift new roll pin into position to retain lever on shaft.
- Connect gear selector linkage to selector lever.
- Fit engine LH mounting. See ENGINE - ’K16’, Repairs.
- Fit LH front wheel.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
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