Rover SD1 (1976-1987): service and repair manuals

Rover 3500 V8 - All models (1976-1987) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Classic Manual on the Rover 3500 hatchback V8 (SD1).

Petrol engines: V8 - 3.5 (3528 cc, including EFi injection).

Production years: 1976-1987.

This Haynes manual for the Rover 3500 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the V8 engine (valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the cooling system, ventilation, 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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Details:	256 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.7 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.67 in, paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 2013)
Series:	Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0365)
ISBN:	9780857336583

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Rover SD1 3500 - 3500, 3500 ES, 3500 V8S, 3800 Vanden Plas, Vitesse (1976-1984) | Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Rover SD1 3500 passenger cars.

Versions: 3500, 3500 ES, 3500 V8S, 3800 Vanden Plas and Vitesse.

Petrol engine: V8 - 3.5 L (3528 cc).

Production years: 1976-1984.

This Autobooks Manual on the Rover SD1 3500 Series provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the V-8 engine, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, the Borg-Warner and GM 180 automatic gearboxes (removing and reinstall), the rear axle, the rear wheel suspension, the front suspension, the steering box, the brakes, the electrical system and the body.

• Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
• Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Details:	204 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos, drawings and exploded views
Publisher:	Autobooks / Brooklands Books (GB, 2017)
Series:	Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual (OWM 921)
ISBN:	9781783181384

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Rover Vitesse, Vanden Plas & VP EFI (SD1) - Official Owner's Handbook

Official owner's handbook for the Rover Vitesse, Vanden Plas and VP EFI (SD1). Describes operation, instruments, use, service intervals, routine maintenance, identification, specifications, etc.

This is the original instruction handbook that came with every new car. Rover reference: AKM5106.

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Details:	88 pages, 17.5 x 21 x 0.4 cm / 6.9 x 8.25 x 0.16 in, paperback
Illustrations:	profusely illustrated
Publisher:	The Rover Co. Ltd (GB, 1996)
ISBN:	9781855202894

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Rover 2000, 2300 & 2600 (1977-1987) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Rover 2000, 2300 and 2600 (SD1 Series).

Petrol engines:
- 2.0 L (1994 cc)
- 2.3 L (2350 cc)
- 2.6 L (2597 cc)

Production years: 1977-1987.

This Haynes manual for the Rover 2000, 2300 and 2600 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol engines (timing gear, 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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Details:	272 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, hardback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 1988)
Series:	Haynes Service and Repair Manual (0444)
ISBN:	9781850104445

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Rover 3500, 2600, 2300 (SD1) - Repair Operation Manual

Official factory workshop manual for maintenance and repair of the Rover 3500, 2600 and 2300 (SD1).

Covers the complete vehicle:
- engine (cylinder head, engine block, fuel system, ignition, lubrication, cooling, heater / air conditioning and exhaust)
- driveline (transmission, propeller shaft, rear axle and differential)
- chassis (front axle, suspension, shock absorbers, steering system, brakes, servo unit, handbrake, wheel bearings and wheels)
- electrical system (battery, starter motor, alternator, voltage regulator, headlamps, tail lights, turn signals, dashboard, windscreen wipers)
- body (welded components, bumpers, bonnet, fenders, doors, boot lid, fixed windows, window mechanisms, seats, dashboard, interior trim, interior lamps).

• Clear, very detailed instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
• High-quality reprint.
• This is the same technical manual as was used in the Rover dealer's workshop at the time. Rover references: AKM3616an and AKM4331 (Australian Supplement).

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Details:	374 pages, 29.5 x 21 x 2.2 cm / 11.6 x 8.25 x 0.87 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	The Rover Co. Ltd (GB, 1976)
ISBN:	9781783180639

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Rover SD1 2000, 2300 and 2600 (1977-1984) | Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Rover SD1 2000, 2300 and 2600.

Versions:
- SD1 2000 (1982-1984)
- SD1 2300 and 2300 S (1977-1984)
- SD1 2600, 2600 S and 2600 SE (1977-1984).

This Autobooks Manual on the Rover SD1 2000, 2300 and 2600 provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the engine, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, rear axle, front and rear suspension, steering gear, brakes, the electrical system and the body.

• Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
• Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Details:	200 pages, 28 x 21 x 1.2 cm / 11 x 8.25 x 0.47 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos, drawings and exploded views
Publisher:	Autobooks / Brooklands Books (GB, 1984)
Series:	Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual (OWM 951)
ISBN:	9781783181391

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