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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual08 · Engine management system - PGM-Fi
08 · Engine

Distributor cap

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Distributor cap
Engine management system - PGM-FiDistributor cap

DISTRIBUTOR CAP

Service Repair No. 18.20.10

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
Diagram of distributor cap assembly showing numbered components 2, 3, 4, and 5 with an inset detail view
  1. Disconnect 4 h.t. leads from cap, noting lead positions.
  2. Remove 3 captive screws securing cap.
  3. Remove cap.

CAUTION: Avoid damage to cap h.t. contact (see inset) – withdraw cap fully away from distributor body before lifting.

  1. Remove seal.

Refit

  1. Clean distributor cap seal location and fit seal.
  2. Position cap, fit and tighten 3 captive screws.
  3. Identify and connect 4 h.t. leads.
  4. Connect battery earth lead.

ROTOR ARM

Service Repair No. 18.20.23

Remove

  1. Remove distributor cap, see Distributor Cap.
Diagram of rotor arm assembly showing numbered components 2, 4, and 5
  1. Remove flash shield.
  2. Rotate engine to expose rotor arm screw.
  3. Remove screw securing rotor arm.
  4. Remove rotor arm.

Refit

  1. Clean shaft and fit new rotor arm.
  2. Fit and tighten screw.
  3. Refit flash shield.
  4. Fit distributor cap, see Distributor Cap.

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