Refit
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
- Section
- Repairs › Refit
SuspensionRefit
- Raise lower arm on jack to align lower arm and trailing arm. Fit, but do not tighten lower arm to trailing arm bolt.
- Raise jack until suspension is in normal working position
- Tighten lower arm to damper bolt to 45 Nm.
- Tighten lower arm to trailing arm bolt to 45 Nm.
- Tighten lower arm to body bolt to 45 Nm.
- Position ABS sensor lead brackets to lower arm, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Remove jack
- Align anti - roll bar link to lower arm, fit bolt and tighten to 45 Nm.
- Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 100 Nm.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
- Fit damper upper cover and luggage compartment side trim casing.
- Remove hub cap.
- Knock back staking and remove hub nut and washer. Discard nut.
- Remove hub assembly from stub axle.
Refit
- Clean hub and stub axle.
- Lubricate seal running surface with grease.
- Fit hub assembly to stub axle.
- Fit washer and tighten new rear hub nut to 185 Nm.
- Stake the nut and fit hub cap.
- Clean brake drum and mating face.
- Fit drum to hub and tighten screws.
- Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 100 Nm.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
- Apply foot brake several times and then check handbrake.
REAR HUB BEARING
- Models with rear drum brakes
Service Repair No. 64.15.14
Remove
- Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove road wheel(s).
- Remove 2 screws securing brake drum to hub.
- Release handbrake.
- Remove brake drum.
Note: If brake shoes are holding brake drum, release the self - adjust mechanism, see MAINTENANCE
REAR HUB BEARING
- Models with rear disc brakes
Service Repair No. 64.15.14
Remove
- Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove road wheel(s).
- Remove 2 bolts dust shield to caliper.
- Remove dust shield.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer
- TOOLCoil spring compressorSearch: coil spring compressor
- TOOLBall joint separatorSearch: ball joint separator
- PARTShock absorbersSearch: Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer shock absorbers
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