Electronic control unit (ECU)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Electronic control unit (ECU)
Modular engine management system - MPiElectronic control unit (ECU)
CAUTION: Ensure throttle potentiometer is correctly engaged with throttle cam and that wiring outlet faces downwards.
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)
Service Repair No. 18.30.01
Remove
- Disconnect both battery leads.
- Remove bolt and battery clamp; lift out battery.
- Remove 3 nuts securing ECU.
- Disconnect multiplug(s) from ECU.
- Release clip, disconnect vacuum hose from ECU.
- Remove ECU.
Refit
- Connect vacuum hose to ECU secure clip.
- Connect multiplug(s) to ECU.
- Position ECU to mounting.
- Fit nuts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Fit battery into tray, fit clamp and tighten bolt; connect both battery leads.
THROTTLE HOUSING – PLASTIC INLET MANIFOLD
Service Repair No. 19.22.45
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Release clips and disconnect air hose from throttle housing and air cleaner.
- Release clip, disconnect stepper motor hose from throttle housing.
- Disconnect multiplug from throttle potentiometer.
- Release clip, disconnect breather hose from throttle housing.
- Release throttle cable adjusting nut from abutment bracket.
- Release throttle cable from cam.
- Remove 4 bolts securing throttle housing to inlet manifold.
- Remove throttle housing, remove and discard 'O' ring.
Refit
- Clean mating surfaces of throttle housing and inlet manifold.
- Lubricate a new 'O' ring with silicone grease and fit to throttle housing.
- Position throttle housing to inlet manifold, fit bolts and tighten to 4 Nm.
- Position throttle cable to cam.
- Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
- Connect breather hose to throttle housing, secure clip.
- Connect multiplug to throttle potentiometer.
- Connect stepper motor hose to throttle housing, secure clip.
- Connect air hose to throttle housing and air cleaner, secure clips.
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Adjust throttle cable, see Adjustments.
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