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- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Remove
Engine 1.6 D.O.H.C.Remove
Remove
- Remove timing belt bottom cover seal
- Remove camshaft cover gasket
- Ensure camshaft pulleys are at No. 1 piston T.D.C.
- Mark direction of rotation on timing belt if belt is to be refitted.
- Slacken bolt on camshaft tensioner and release tension on timing belt.
- Remove outer guide plate from crankshaft.
- Release timing belt from camshaft gears and tensioner.
- Remove timing belt.
Refit
- Position sealing strip on timing belt bottom cover.
- Position timing belt bottom cover on engine.
CAUTION: Ensure that sealing strip seats correctly.
- Fit bolts, timing belt bottom cover, tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit and align left hand engine mounting and securewith bolt and nuts. Tighten the nuts to 60 Nm.
- Remove jack supporting engine and remove wooden block from jack.
- Fit crankshaft pulley, key, bolt and special washer.Tighten bolt to 115 Nm.
- Remove flywheel locking tool.
- Fit starter motor, see ELECTRICAL – Repairs.
- Air conditioning: Position air conditioning compressor tensioner pulleybracket on engine. Fit bolts and tighten to 24 Nm.
- Position power steering pump mounting brackets. Fit bolts and tighten to 45 Nm.
- Position power steering pump to mounting bracket. Fit, but do not tighten, mounting bolts.
- Fit, but do not tighten, power steering adjusting bolt.
- Fit and tension alternator belt, see MAINTENANCE.
- Fit and tension air conditioning compressor drive belt , see MAINTENANCE.
- Fit and tension power steering pump belt, see MAINTENANCE.
- Position power steering and air conditioning hoses to power steering pump bracket and secure with bolts.
- Fit timing belt top cover and seal.
- Fit underbelly panel, see BODY – Repairs.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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