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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual12 · Cooling system
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Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Remove
Cooling systemRemove · page 1 of 2

Service Repair No. 26.25.35

Remove

Non Air Conditioning models

  1. Drain cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.
Diagram showing the thermostatic switch connector (2) located near the radiator top hose.
  1. Disconnect switch connector.
Diagram showing the locking ring (3) securing the thermostatic switch to the radiator.
  1. Remove locking ring securing switch, remove switch; discard seal.
Diagram showing the air conditioning models components: top hose (5), thermostatic switch (4), and connector (6).

Air Conditioning models

  1. Disconnect connector from switch.
  2. Restrain top hose using a spanner.
  3. Remove thermostatic switch.

Refit

Non air conditioning models

  1. Lubricate a new seal with silicone grease and fit to radiator.
  2. Fit switch, fit and tighten locking ring.
  3. Connect thermostatic switch connector
  4. Refill cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.

Air conditioning models

  1. Apply Loctite 405 to threads of replacement switch.
  2. Restrain top hose, fit switch and tighten to 12 Nm.
  3. Connect thermostatic switch connector.
  4. Top – up cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.

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