🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Rover Model: 75 Model Variant: MG ZT Production Years Covered: 1999-2005 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Executive Car / Performance Saloon (MG ZT) Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Jaguar XJ (contemporaries in the executive and sport saloon segments). Key Features Rover 75 Highlights: Comfortable ride, distinctive styling, refined interior, range of efficient and powerful engines. Mg Zt Highlights: Sportier suspension tuning, more aggressive styling, enhanced performance options, firmer ride compared to Rover 75. Manual Value Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent garages, and owners seeking detailed repair and maintenance information. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems: General Information, Torque Settings, Maintenance, Engine, Emission Control, Engine Management System, Fuel Delivery System, Cooling System, Manifold & Exhaust System, Clutch, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Driveshafts, Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Restraints, Doors, Exterior, Interior, Screens, Seats, Sunroof, Panel, Body, Heating and Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Wiper and Washer, Charging and Starting, Lighting, Security, Entertainment, Navigation System, Telecommunication System, Harnesses, Instruments Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but coverage implies comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (Assumed based on common industry practice for this product) Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine overhaul, fuel systems, cooling, exhaust, clutch, manual and automatic transmissions, driveshafts. Chassis: Steering system, suspension components (front and rear), brake system (hydraulic and electronic components), wheel and tire fitment. Electrical: Charging and starting systems, lighting circuits, instrument cluster functions, security systems, infotainment, navigation, telecommunication, and wiring harnesses. Body And Interior: Doors, exterior panels, interior trim, seats, sunroof mechanisms, body structure, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, wipers, and washers. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspection schedules, belt and hose checks, brake pad replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides for various systems. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for mechanical, electrical, and body components, including component removal, overhaul, and reassembly. Technical Data: Torque specifications for all critical fasteners, fluid capacities and types, component dimensions, electrical schematics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, electrical system diagnostics and repair, and bodywork. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: PDF (Implied searchability and printability for professional use) Print Quality Printability: High-resolution, suitable for professional printing and on-screen viewing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Description: 2.0L M47R DOHC 16 Valve, TURBOCHARGED & INTERCOOLED Diesel Engine 2 Description: 1.8L K SERIES DOHC I4 Petrol Engine 3 Description: 1.8L K SERIES DOHC I4 TURBOCHARGED Petrol Engine 4 Description: 2.0L V6 PETROL Engine 5 Description: 2.5L V6 PETROL Performance Hp Range: Approx. 115 hp (1.8L) to 190 hp (2.5L V6) and 115 hp (2.0L Diesel). Torque Range: Approx. 160 Nm (1.8L) to 245 Nm (2.5L V6) and 260 Nm (2.0L Diesel). Fuel System Fuel Delivery Petrol: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) depending on specific engine and year. Fuel Delivery Diesel: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with Turbocharging and Intercooling. Maintenance Points Timing Belt Interval: K-Series: Refer to manual, typically 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. V6 and Diesel: Timing chain or belt, intervals vary. Spark Plug Type Kseries: Iridium or Platinum type, specific part numbers vary by engine code. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Getrag 283 Optional Optional Transmission: 5 Speed Automatic Jatco FPO Features Manual Gearbox Type: Getrag 283 (robust unit, known for durability). Automatic Gearbox Type: Jatco FPO (reliable, smooth shifting automatic transmission). Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil (Specific grades and capacities detailed in manual). Automatic Transmission Fluid: Jatco JF506E ATF (e.g., Mercon V equivalent or manufacturer-specific fluid, refer to manual for exact specification). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4750 mm (Rover 75) / 4765 mm (MG ZT) Width: Approx. 1770 mm Height: Approx. 1430 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1450 kg - 1600 kg (depending on engine and specification) Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model and engine, consult manual for specific GVW. Wheel And Tire Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches) Standard Tire Sizes: Commonly 205/65 R15, 215/55 R16, 215/45 R18 (MG ZT variants). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (Rover 75, based on earlier testing protocols). Active Features Active Safety: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Traction Control System (TCS) on some models. Passive Features Passive Safety: Driver and front passenger airbags, side airbags (optional), seatbelt pre-tensioners, crumple zones, reinforced safety cell. Restraints Coverage Seatbelts: All seating positions equipped with three-point inertia-reel seatbelts, with driver and front passenger airbag systems. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/cassette or CD player. Higher trims may feature premium sound systems. Navigation System: Optional factory satellite navigation...