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

Remove

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Remove
Cooling systemRemove

Service Repair No. 26.45.09

Remove

  1. Drain cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.
Diagram showing bottom hose and support clips connected to thermostat cover with callout numbers 2 and 3
  1. Slacken clip, bottom hose to thermostat cover.
  2. Disconnect hose from cover and 2 support clips.
Diagram showing bolts securing thermostat cover to housing with callout number 4
  1. Remove 2 bolts, thermostat cover to housing, release cover and position aside.
Diagram showing thermostat being withdrawn from housing with callout number 5
  1. Withdraw thermostat.

Refit

  1. Clean thermostat housing and cover faces.
  2. Fit thermostat and cover to housing, tighten bolts to 12 Nm.
  3. Connect bottom hose to thermostat cover, tighten clip.
  4. Secure hose to 2 support clips.
  5. Refill cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.

THERMOSTAT – 2.0 – NON AIR CONDITIONING

Service Repair No. 26.45.09

Remove

  1. Position container beneath thermostat housing.
  2. Remove filler cap from expansion tank.
Diagram showing bolts securing thermostat housing cover with callout numbers 3 and 4
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing thermostat housing cover.
  2. Remove thermostat housing cover.
Diagram showing thermostat inside housing with callout number 5
  1. Remove thermostat, discard gasket.

Refit

  1. Remove all traces of gasket from thermostat housing and cover.
  2. Fit thermostat.

CAUTION: Ensure support legs of thermostat are positioned away from heater outlet pipe.

  1. Fit new gasket to thermostat housing.
  2. Fit thermostat housing cover; fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm.
  3. Top – up coolant, see MAINTENANCE.

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