This comprehensive service and repair manual provides a complete guide to maintaining and repairing your Rover 25, MG-ZR, and Streetwise models from 2001 to 2005. It's designed for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering detailed instructions and high-quality diagrams to ensure every job is performed correctly. The manual covers all aspects of servicing and repair, including engine maintenance, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and more. With hundreds of pages of detailed information and numerous illustrations, this manual is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to keep their Rover running smoothly.
The Rover 25, MG-ZR, and Streetwise, all sharing the same underlying platform, were a trio of compact hatchbacks produced by the Rover Group from 2001 to 2005. These cars represented a significant departure from the preceding Rover 200 series, boasting a modern, contemporary design language and a more sophisticated driving experience. The Rover 25 aimed for practicality and affordability, while the MG-ZR, with its sportier suspension and more powerful engine options, targeted a younger, enthusiast audience. The Streetwise, introduced in 2003, incorporated a rugged, off-road-inspired aesthetic, appealing to buyers seeking practicality and a touch of adventure.
Underneath the skin, the trio shared a common platform derived from the Honda Civic, a testament to the collaborative relationship between the two companies. This underpinning provided a sturdy basis for the cars, offering a balance of ride comfort and handling prowess. Engine options ranged from the economical 1.1-liter K-Series to the more powerful 1.8-liter K-Series, including a turbocharged version that found its way into the MG-ZR. Transmission choices included a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic, catering to different driving preferences. The Rover 25, MG-ZR, and Streetwise offered a blend of practicality, affordability, and driving enjoyment, making them popular choices in their respective segments.