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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual05 · Engine 1.6
05 · Engine

Remove

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Remove
Engine 1.6Remove

Service Repair No. 12.21.14

Remove

  1. Remove camshaft timing belt.
Diagram showing removal of belt guide, crankshaft gear and second belt guide from the engine front
  1. Remove belt guide, crankshaft gear and second belt guide.
  2. Remove key from crankshaft.
Diagram showing tool 18G 1579 being used to extract the crankshaft front oil seal
  1. Screw crankshaft pulley bolt into crankshaft; do not tighten bolt.
  2. Screw body of tool 18G 1579 into crankshaft front oil seal.
  3. Tighten centre bolt of tool 18G 1579 and extract oil seal; discard seal.

Refit

  1. Thoroughly clean oil seal recess and crankshaft.
  2. Remove crankshaft pulley bolt.
  3. Dip oil seal into clean engine oil.
  4. Smear crankshaft with clean engine oil.
Diagram showing tool 18G 1604 locating the new oil seal into the recess
  1. Locate oil seal on tool 18G 1604.
  2. Drift oil seal into recess using tool 18G 1604.
  3. Ensure seal is fully seated in recess.
  4. Locate key in crankshaft.
  5. Fit belt guide, concave face towards engine.
  6. Fit crankshaft pulley.
  7. Fit second belt guide, concave face away from engine.
  8. Fit camshaft timing belt.

CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL

Service Repair No. 12.21.20

Remove

  1. Remove the clutch plate, see CLUTCH – Repairs.
Diagram showing tool 18G 1571 locking the flywheel/drive plate
  1. Lock flywheel/drive plate using tool 18G 1571 – Manual Gearbox or tool 18G 1603 – Automatic Gearbox.

Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer

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