🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Rover Model: 200 Series / 214 Model Generation: RG (Second Generation) Codes Chassis Code: RG Engine Codes Covered: K14 (1.4L), KV6 (2.0L V6 - if applicable to 214 variants within the year range) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Rover enthusiasts Value Proposition: Comprehensive, accurate, and complete resource for vehicle maintenance and repair, emphasizing quality over low-cost alternatives. Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Stands out from incomplete or low-quality manuals by offering full coverage, accurate data, and a user-friendly format. Key Features Features: Complete coverage, hundreds of pages, superb table of contents, easy-to-use PDF format, high detail for DIY repair. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Global (primarily European market focus) Model Years Covered: 1995-2005 Trim Levels Covered: All specified trim levels for the 200/214 series within the covered years Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but described as 'complete') Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Content Type: Diagnostic, repair, maintenance, overhaul procedures Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, emissions control, engine management systems Transmission: Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), clutch, drive shafts, differentials Brakes: Hydraulic system, front and rear brakes (disc/drum), parking brake, ABS (if equipped) Steering: Manual steering, power steering system (if equipped) Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson struts), rear suspension (multi-link/torsion beam - depending on variant), shock absorbers, springs Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuse/relay locations, body electricals Bodywork: Body structure, exterior panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) Chassis And Frame: Frame construction, body mounting, corrosion protection Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, belt inspections, spark plug replacement Repair: Engine component replacement (e.g., head gasket, water pump), transmission overhaul, brake pad/rotor replacement, suspension component repair, electrical component diagnosis and replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common faults, fault code interpretation (if applicable), step-by-step diagnostic flowcharts Overhaul: Detailed instructions for engine and transmission rebuilds Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, diagnostic values Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, electrical system diagnostics) Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides Coverage Completeness: Complete manual, no missing pages, covers all models within the specified range 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF (standard for quality digital manuals) Print Quality Image Clarity: High quality (implied by 'Best Manual Available', 'No Missing Pages') Diagrams And Illustrations: Detailed diagrams, exploded views, and illustrations included Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Downloadable PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Downloadable PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated Engine Displacement: 1.4 Liters (1396cc) Engine Family: Rover K-Series (K14 engine variant) Bore X Stroke: 75 mm x 79 mm (typical for 1.4L K-Series) Compression Ratio: Approx. 9.75:1 to 10.5:1 (depending on specific variant) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 75-105 PS (55-77 kW) depending on exact engine tune and market Torque: Approx. 115-125 Nm (85-92 lb-ft) depending on exact engine tune and market Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point electronic fuel injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or distributor-based (early models), Coil-on-plug (later models) Other Engine Options Optional Engines: Potentially 1.6L and 1.8L K-Series engines, and the 2.0L KV6 engine in some Rover 400/45 variants that might share platforms or components, but primarily focusing on 1.4L for 214. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission (optional on some variants) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated diaphragm clutch Transmission Fluid Type: GL4 SAE 75W-90 or equivalent (manual), ATF DEXRON II/III or equivalent (automatic) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon (often designated as 214i, 214Si, 214GSi, 214VVC etc.) Wheelbase: Approx. 2500 mm (98.4 in) Length: Approx. 4000-4200 mm (157-165 in) depending on body style Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050-1200 kg (2315-2645 lbs) depending on variant and equipment 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Information for this specific generation and model year might be limited or vary by testing year. Early models likely had lower ratings compared to modern standards. Active Features ABS: Optional on many variants, standard on higher trims or later models Traction Control: Rarely fitted, likely only on very high-performance variants or as a dealer-fit option. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard, passenger airbag optional or standard on higher trims/later models. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts front and rear, pre-tensioners on front seatbelts on some models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/cassette or CD player, likely with basic speaker configuration. Aftermarket upgrades common. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher trims, or as a dealer-fit accessory. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not factory fitted on the majority...