Flywheel and starter ring gear
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Flywheel and starter ring gear
Engine 1.4 K8Flywheel and starter ring gear
- Clean gearchange linkage ball joints.
- Connect gearchange linkage ball joints, use tool 18G 1594.
- Connect exhaust front pipe to manifold and support bracket, see MANIFOLD & EXHAUST – Repairs.
- Connect purge pipe to charcoal canister.
- Connect speedometer cable to gearbox, fit rubber pin.
- Fit engine steady bar to gearbox, tighten bolts to 100 Nm.
- Tighten steady bar to body bolt to 85 Nm.
- Connect both drive shafts to differential, see MANUAL GEARBOX – Repairs – 1.4 – Differential Oil Seals.
- Fit underbelly panel, see BODY – Repairs.
- Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 100 Nm.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
- Fit bonnet, see BODY – Repairs.
- Refill gearbox oil, see INFORMATION – CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS. Tighten filler plug to 25 Nm.
- Refill engine oil, see MAINTENANCE.
- Refill cooling system, see MAINTENANCE.
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Bleed power steering system, see STEERING – Adjustments.
FLYWHEEL AND STARTER RING GEAR
Service Repair No.
Flywheel – 12.53.07
Starter ring gear – 12.53.19
Remove
- Remove gearbox assembly, see MANUAL GEARBOX – Repairs – 1.4.
- Remove clutch assembly, see CLUTCH – Repairs.
- Leave flywheel locking tool 18G 1571 attached to cylinder block.
- Remove 6 bolts securing flywheel and discard bolts.
- Remove flywheel from crankshaft.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
- TOOLBattery testerSearch: car battery tester
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
- TOOLBattery terminal cleanerSearch: battery terminal cleaner
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