Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 General information02 Information03 Maintenance04 Engine 1.4 K805 Engine 1.606 Engine 1.6 D.O.H.C.07 Engine 2.0 T1608 Engine management system - PGM-Fi09 Modular engine management system - SPi10 Modular engine management system - MPi11 Fuel delivery system12 Cooling system13 Manifold and exhaust14 Clutch15 Manual gearbox 1.416 Manual gearbox 1.617 Automatic gearbox18 Drive shafts19 Steering20 Suspension21 Brakes22 Body23 Heating and ventilation24 Air conditioning25 Wipers and washers26 Electrical27 Instruments28 Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual05 · Engine 1.6
05 · Engine

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Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Refit
Engine 1.6Refit · page 1 of 2
Diagram showing engine mounting bolts and brackets, with callout numbers 66 and 67 pointing to specific fasteners.
  1. Remove through bolt, L.H. engine mounting to body.
  2. Remove 1 bolt and nut, L.H. mounting bracket to cylinder block and remove mounting.
  3. Raise engine and gearbox and manoeuvre clear of engine compartment.

CAUTION: Ensure lifting chains do not contact camshaft cover.

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  1. Attach lifting chains to engine and gearbox brackets, lower engine and gearbox into position ensuring that front mounting bracket is aligned to gearbox.

CAUTION: Ensure lifting chains do not contact camshaft cover.

  1. Fit L.H. mounting, tighten bolts to 55 Nm. Fit through bolt and washer, do not tighten.
  2. Align front mounting bracket to gearbox; tighten bolts to 55 Nm. Fit NEW through bolt and washer, do not tighten.
  3. Fit R.H. mounting plate, tighten bolts to 55 Nm. Fit through bolt and washer, do not tighten.
  4. Align rear mounting bracket to gearbox; tighten bolts to 55 Nm. Fit NEW through bolt, do not tighten.
  5. Finally tighten mounting through bolts as follows:
    Rear mounting to 60 Nm.
    Front mounting to 60 Nm.
    R.H. mounting to 60 Nm.
    L.H. mounting to 55 Nm.
  6. Disconnect lifting chains from brackets.
  7. Remove engine lifting bracket and spacer.
  8. Connect L.H. drive to intermediate shaft, see AUTOMATIC GEARBOX 1.6 – Repairs – Differential oil seal – L.H.
  9. Connect R.H. drive shaft to differential, see AUTOMATIC GEARBOX 1.6 – Repairs – Differential oil seal – R.H.
  10. Fit starter motor, see ELECTRICAL – Repairs.
  11. Connect L.H. engine harness at multiplugs.
  12. Secure harness multiplugs to brackets.
  13. Connect vacuum pipes to inlet manifold.
  14. Connect brake servo vacuum hose to pipe.
  15. Air conditioning: Secure pipe to clip.
  16. Connect selector cable to lever, fit control pin and roller; secure roller with new split pin.
  17. Fit torque converter housing cover and anti – bearing bracket; tighten bolts to: 3 bolts – torque converter housing cover bolts 12 Nm.
    Anti – bearing bracket to gearbox 45 Nm.
    2 bolts – anti – bearing bracket to cylinder block 24 Nm.
  18. Fit selector cable holder, locate cable in holder; tighten bolt to 27 Nm.
  19. Fit front exhaust pipe, see MANIFOLD & EXHAUST – Repairs.
  20. Connect speedometer cable to gearbox, secure retaining clip by rotating gaiter.
  21. Connect hoses to oil cooler pipes, tighten clips.
  22. Connect 2 heater hoses; tighten clips.
  23. Connect coolant hoses to engine; tighten clips.

Air conditioning

  1. Locate compressor and fit securing bolts tighten to 25 Nm.
  2. Fit and tension compressor drive belt, see MAINTENANCE.

Power steering

  1. Locate power steering pump and fit securing bolts, tighten to 35 Nm.
  2. Locate power steering hose in clip.
  3. Position power steering pipe clamp; tighten bolt to 15 Nm.
  4. Fit and tension power steering pump drive belt, see MAINTENANCE.

All models

  1. Connect throttle cable to linkage and locate abutment bracket.
  2. Secure throttle cable in retaining clips.
  3. Adjust cable free – play, see ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM – PGM – Fi – Adjustments.
  4. Fit distributor, see ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PGM – Fi – Repairs.
  5. Connect fuel outlet pipe to filter, tighten banjo bolt to 32 Nm.
  6. Connect earth lead to gearbox; tighten nut to 35 Nm.
  7. Fit battery lead to fusebox and tighten screw, fit fuse cover plate and fusebox cover.
  8. Connect R.H. engine harness at multiplugs and secure harness with strap.
  9. Fit battery tray, tighten bolts to 9 Nm.

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