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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual22 · Body
22 · Body & interior

Refit

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Hood › Refit
BodyRefit

Refit

  1. Lower rear windows, one turn of handle.
  2. Starting at the front end, fit seal to cantrail, ensuring that pop rivet holes in seal and frame are aligned.
  3. Power hood: Remove chocks from hood mechanism.
  4. Raise and secure hood.
  5. Adjust seal to header joint and central joint area to remove any gaps.
  6. Release hood handles and lower hood partially until forward half is positioned vertically.
  7. Power hood: Place chocks in both sides of hood mechanism.
  8. Pop rivet cantrail seal to hood frame.
  9. Fit seal clamp and secure with screw.
  10. Remove protective covering.
  11. Power hood: Remove chocks from hood mechanism.
  12. Raise and secure hood. Close rear windows.
  13. Check cantrail seal to header joint; if necessary, slacken seal clamp, adjust position of seal and tighten clamp.

'B' POST SEAL – CABRIOLET

Service Repair No. 76.31.87

Remove

  1. Open appropriate door and lower hood.
Diagram showing removal of trim stud (2), centre screw (3) and seal (4) from the B post area
  1. Remove trim stud securing lower end of seal.
  2. Remove centre screw and remove scrivet fastener securing top of seal to 'B' post.
  3. Remove seal from retainer.

Refit

  1. Fit seal to retainer in 'B' post.
  2. Fit scrivet fastener to top of seal and fit centre screw.
  3. Fit trim stud to lower end of seal.
  4. Lower hood partially until forward half is positioned vertically.
  5. Raise and secure hood. Close rear windows.

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