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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 Manual16 · Manual gearbox 1.6
16 · Transmission

Gearbox assembly (page 3 of 3)

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs
Manual gearbox 1.6Gearbox assembly · page 3 of 3
Diagram showing drive shaft release point with callout 31 and tool 18G 1578
  1. Using tool 18G 1578, release drive shafts from gearbox.

CAUTION: Keep drive shafts horizontal to avoid damaging differential oil seal.

Diagram of drive shaft end with circled callout 32
  1. Discard circlip from end of each drive shaft.
Diagram of engine rear mounting plate with three bolts labeled 33
  1. Remove 3 bolts securing engine rear mounting plate to gearbox and mounting bracket; remove plate.
Diagram of lower tie rod bracket area with callouts 34, 35, and 37
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing lower tie rod bracket to gearbox.
  2. Slacken but do not remove bolt securing lower tie rod to bracket and bolt securing lower tie rod to sub – frame.
  3. Move lower tie rod and bracket aside.
  4. Remove bottom bolt securing gearbox to engine.
Diagram of spark plug cover with bolts labeled 38
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing spark plug cover, release grommet and remove cover.

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

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