Rover 200 Engine & Drivetrain Problems

Engine & Drivetrain Problems and faults
Anti freeze/bleed radiator

how exactly do i bleed the radiator after i drain it andrefill with anti freeze?? how long should it take?? i know little about it so all help is greatly appreciated

1997 Rover 200
Posted: Oct 13, 2011
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Losing water and very hot

My car has started using a lot of water and is getting very hot....the fan is cutting in but is then staying on for what seems like a long time to cool the engine down even after only going a short distance....I have checked the oil and thi...

1999 Rover 200
Posted: Jun 22, 2010
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Expansion tank water boiling

I have recently noticed that the expansion tank water is boiling and coming out of the cap. I am today going to replace the cap. If this does not help what else could it be.

1998 Rover 200 rover 216se coupe
Posted: Apr 29, 2010
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Engine Pinking

I have a problem with my rover 216. When the engine is under power there is excessive pinking, when not accelerating the engine sounds fine. My local garage says it has cleaned the crank sensor, but this has had no effect, it is almost as i...

1998 Rover 200 216 Auto
Posted: Dec 30, 2009
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Head gasket gone twice in less then a year

hi my head gasket has gone twice now in 9 months ,i reckon the 1st time it was done it wasnt done properly or the head hadnt being skimmed,just wondering should i get another gasket, cylinder head ,cos being told the block will most prober...

1999 Rover 200 1.4
Posted: Nov 18, 2009
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Spoiler sizes

i have just bought a rover 216 cabriolet and am looking or a boot spoiler for it. i have found some for the rover coupe (tomcat) but am not sure weather it will fit. can anyone help me with my problem. Many thanks. conor

1997 Rover 200 216 cabriolet
Posted: Nov 12, 2008
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Engine problem

when car is cold the engine is ok but if u go out get the engine hot leave it to cool down for a while when u start it again it will misfire for a while and kick out steam for about 5 mins then b ok the expansion bottle will have gone max t...

1997 Rover 200 1.8si
Posted: Jun 29, 2008
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Exhaust Emissions

My Rover recently failed it's MOT on the exhaust emissions, primarily the CO levels. Can anyone suggest any ideas in order to reduce these and get my car through it's MOT? I had though of the Catalytic Convertor....or having the car t...

1996 Rover 200 214i 1.4litre
Posted: Dec 30, 2007
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