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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual12 · Cooling system
12 · Engine

Expansion tank – 1.6

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Expansion tank – 1.6
Cooling systemExpansion tank – 1.6

EXPANSION TANK – 1.6

Service Repair No. 26.15.01

Remove

  1. Position drain tray beneath expansion tank.
Diagram of the expansion tank for the 1.6 engine showing numbered callouts 2, 3, and 4 indicating mounting points and hose connections
  1. Release power steering reservoir from mounting bracket; if fitted.
  2. Remove 3 screws securing expansion tank to body.
  3. Slacken clips and disconnect 2 hoses from expansion tank.

Refit

  1. Connect hoses to expansion tank and tighten clips.
  2. Position expansion tank to body, fit bolts and tighten to 5 Nm.
  3. Top – up coolant, see MAINTENANCE.

EXPANSION TANK – 2.0

Service Repair No. 26.15.01

Remove

  1. Position drain tray beneath expansion tank.
Diagram of the expansion tank for the 2.0 engine showing a cap with callout 2, side mounting point 3, bottom connection 4, and MAX/MIN level markings on the tank body
  1. Remove 2 screws securing expansion tank to mounting bracket.
  2. Slacken clip, disconnect bleed hose from top of expansion tank.
  3. Slacken clip, disconnect coolant hose from bottom of expansion tank; remove tank.

Refit

  1. Connect bleed and coolant hoses to expansion tank; tighten clips.
  2. Fit expansion tank; fit and tighten screws to 5 Nm.
  3. Top – up coolant, see MAINTENANCE.

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