MG ZR and ZS: Service and Repair Manuals

Rover 25 & MG ZR - Petrol & Diesel (Oct 1999 - 2006) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Rover 25 and MG ZR, petrol and diesel.

Petrol engines: 1.1 (1120 cc), 1.4 (1396 cc), 1.6 (1589 cc) and 1.8 (1796 cc, K16).

Turbo diesel engines: 2.0 (1994 cc).

Production years: 1999-2006.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the 1.1 SOHC (1119 cc, K8) or the 1.8 DOHC (1796 cc, 160 hp, VVC) petrol engines, nor the Stepspeed/Steptronic automatic transmission or the Streetwise series.

This Haynes manual for the Rover 25 and MG ZR guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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Rover 45 & MG ZS - Petrol & Diesel (1999-2005) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Rover 45 and MG ZS, Hatchback and Saloon, petrol and turbodiesel.

Petrol engines:
- 4 cylinders - 1.4 (1396 cc), 1.6 (1588 cc) and 1.8 (1796 cc)
- V6 - 2.0 (1997 cc) and 2.5 (2497 cc).

Turbodiesel: 2.0 (1994 cc, 20T2N and 20TN2N).

Production years: 1999-2005.

This Haynes manual for the Rover 45 and MG ZS guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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The Rover K-Series Engine - Maintenance, Repair and Modification

Getting a Rover K-Series engine properly up and running can be a difficult task, but ultimately the result is always worthwhile. Illustrated with over 300 photographs, "Rover K-Series Engine - Maintenance, Repair and Modification" is a practical guide to keeping these unique engines in fine working order.

The most well-known issue with the K-Series is the head gasket, and this book demonstrates how to identify common faults, before giving practical advice on how best to solve them.

Step-by-step guidance on all aspects of long-term engine maintenance is provided, in addition to the improvements required to prevent further problems.
A K-Series engine is then stripped down to examine its clever and interesting structure, and is rebuilt with improvements.

Authors of over twenty automotive books and countless articles in assorted motoring magazines, Iain Ayre and Rob Hawkins have combined their knowledge to bring you this book on the Rover K-Series engine.

The Rover K-series engine was produced between 1988 and 2005 with four capacities: 1.1 L (1120 cc), 1.4 L (1396 cc), 1.6 L (1588 cc) and 1.8 L (1796 cc).
It was used in some versions of the following cars:
- Rover Metro, 25, 45, 75, Streetwise, 100, 200, 400
- MG F, TF, ZR, ZS, ZT
- Land Rover Freelander
- Caterham Seven, 21
- Lotus Elise, Exige
- Polonez Caro
- Reliant Scimitar Sabre.

Rover 25 & MG ZR (1999-2005) - Official Workshop Manual

Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the Rover 25 and MG ZR, petrol and diesel.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders - 1.1 16V (1120 cc, K-series), 1.4 16V (1396 cc, K-series), 1.6 16V (1588 cc, K-series) and 1.8 16V (1796 cc, K-series).

Diesel engines: 2.0 (1994 cc, L-series).

Production years: 1999-2005.

This is the same technical manual that was used in the Rover dealer's workshop at the time. Rover references: RCL0534ENGBB, RCL0057ENG (K series petrol engines) and RCL0095ENG (L series diesel engines).

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The Rover K-Series 16V Engine (1989-2005)

Describes the history and construction of the Rover K-Series engine that was used in many of the last Rover and MG cars.