This comprehensive workshop service repair manual is specifically designed for the Rover 214 and 414 models produced between 1989 and 2005. It serves as an invaluable resource for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts looking to maintain and repair their vehicles. The manual contains detailed information, illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications, providing step-by-step instructions to guide you through every repair process. Every aspect of your Rover 214 or 414 is covered, from basic maintenance tasks to complex engine repairs, ensuring you have all the necessary information at your fingertips. The manual's clear and concise language, coupled with its wealth of visual aids, makes it easy to understand and follow, allowing you to tackle any repair with confidence. With this manual, you can save money on expensive repair bills and gain a deeper understanding of your vehicle's workings, empowering you to keep your Rover running smoothly for years to come.

The Rover 214 and 414 were a pair of small family cars produced by the British manufacturer Rover Group from 1989 to 2005. These models formed part of the second generation of the Rover 200 series, also known as the "R8" platform. The 214, powered by a 1.4-liter K-series engine, served as the entry-level model, while the 414, featuring a larger 1.6-liter K-series engine, offered more power and performance. Both models were available in a range of body styles, including a three-door hatchback, a five-door hatchback, and a five-door estate, offering flexibility and practicality to meet diverse customer needs. The 214 and 414 were known for their comfortable and spacious interiors, particularly in the rear seating area, making them popular choices for families. Despite their compact size, they also offered a decent amount of cargo space, especially with the rear seats folded down. The Rover 214 and 414 were designed with affordability in mind, utilizing a mix of proven technology and cost-effective components. They were praised for their reliable K-series engines, known for their smooth operation and fuel efficiency. Both cars were also equipped with a range of safety features, including driver and passenger airbags, ABS brakes, and seat belts. However, the 214 and 414 struggled to achieve the same level of dynamic performance and handling as some of their rivals, particularly in sportier trim levels. Nevertheless, they remained popular choices for budget-conscious buyers who valued practicality, comfort, and reliability. With the acquisition of Rover Group by BMW in 1994, the 214 and 414 received a facelift, adopting a more modern design language and upgraded interiors. Despite these efforts, the models ultimately faced stiff competition in the increasingly congested small car market, and production finally ceased in 2005.