8RM 2329 (page 5 of 6)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs
Engine 1.6 D.O.H.C.8RM 2329 · page 5 of 6
- Remove bolt, timing belt rear cover to cylinder head.
- Ease rear cover along mounting bracket and position against stud.
- Progressively slacken 28 bolts securing camshaft bearing holders until tension is released and remove bolts.
Note: The inner bolts are longer than the outer bolts. The two stud bolts at the front retain the camshaft cover.
- Remove 12 camshaft bearing holders, retain in fitted order.
Note: Identification marks on bearing holders, 'I' inlet and 'E' exhaust.
- Lift out 2 camshafts.
- Discard oil seal from each camshaft.
- Remove 16 rocker arms, retain in fitted order.
- Working in the order shown, progressively slacken 10 cylinder head bolts.
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