Refit
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Refit
ElectricalRefit
- Remove alternator terminal cover.
- Remove 2 nuts and disconnect cables from alternator.
- Remove 2 front bolts securing alternator to mounting bracket.
- Remove 2 rear bolts securing alternator to mounting bracket.
- Remove 2 bolts securing radiator mounting brackets to bonnet platform.
- Carefully pull radiator forwards until alternator can be removed; remove alternator.
Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only
- Restraining the alternator shaft with an 8 mm Allen key, remove nut securing pulley to alternator shaft using tool 18G 1653.
- Remove pulley.
Refit
- Clean pulley and alternator shaft.
- Position pulley to alternator shaft.
- Fit alternator pulley nut, hold shaft with an 8 mm Allen key, tighten nut using tool 18G 1653 to 75 Nm.
- Carefully pull radiator forwards and manouevre alternator onto mounting bracket.
- Align radiator mounting brackets to bonnet platform, fit bolts and tighten to 5 Nm.
- Fit 4 bolts securing alternator to mounting bracket, tighten to 25 Nm.
- Connect cables to alternator and secure with nuts.
- Fit alternator terminal cover.
- Align coolant rail to cylinder block, fit and tighten bolts to 25 Nm.
- Fit radiator top hose and tighten clips.
- Fit and check alternator drive belt, see MAINTENANCE.
- Top up cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.
- Connect battery earth lead.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
- PARTAssorted fuse kitSearch: car fuse assortment kit
- TOOLWire crimper and connector kitSearch: wire crimper connector kit
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