Remove
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Remove
SteeringRemove
Service Repair No. 57.10.01
Remove
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove road wheel(s).
- Remove 2 clips securing steering column universal joint cover.
- Pull back driver’s footwell carpet.
- Remove 2 studs securing universal joint cover to floor; remove cover.
- Remove 2 bolts securing steering column universal joint, slide joint up column to disconnect joint from steering rack pinion shaft.
- Remove split pin from L.H. track rod end ball joint nut; discard split pin.
- Remove L.H. track rod end ball joint nut.
- Break taper joint using tool 18G 1584.
- Repeat operations 7 to 9 on R.H. track rod end ball joint.
- Remove exhaust front pipe, see MANIFOLD & EXHAUST – Repairs.
- Remove clip retaining selector rod roll pin.
- Using a suitable punch, drive out selector rod roll pin.
- Release selector rod from transmission.
- Remove bolt securing gear change steady bar, release bar; collect 2 washers.
- Remove bolt securing power steering pipe clip to cross member.
- Position drain tin beneath steering rack pipe connections.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
- TOOLTie rod end toolSearch: tie rod end puller
- TOOLBall joint separatorSearch: ball joint separator
- FLUIDPower steering fluidSearch: Rover power steering fluid
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