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SPRING AND LEVELLING UNIT IDENTIFICATION

Front and rear suspension springs and levelling units can be correctly identified by referring to the charts below:

Front road spring identification chart
ModelSpring Part no.Colour Code
2000CRC 3870Purple stripe
2300 & UK police
2300 with P.A.S.
CRC 1176Orange stripe
2400 SD TurboCRC 3954No stripe
2300S 2600S 2600 SE 2600 VDP
3500S 3500 SE 3500 VDP
CRC 1176Orange stripe
All air con. cars
except Vitesse
CRC 1789No stripe
Vitesse (not Italian)
Heater & air con.
CRC 4171Double yellow stripe
Vitesse (Italian)
Heater & air con.
CRC 4938Double red stripe

Rear road spring identification chart
ModelSpring Part no.Colour Code
2000 2300 2300S
2600S police
CRC 3218Green stripe
2600 S 2600 SE 2600 VDP
3500 SE 3500 VDP 2400 SD
CRC 2778Blue & White stripe
Vitesse
(not Italian)
CRC 4172Double Blue stripe
Vitesse
(Italian)
CRC 4939Double Green stripe

Boge Levelling unit identification chart
ModelSpring Part no.Colour Code
2600 S 2600 SE 3500 S
3500 SE 3500 VDP SD Turbo
CRC 4317Unmarked
Vitesse
(not Italian)
CRC 4174Red sticker
Vitesse (Italian)CRC 4940Green stripe

REAR LEVELLING UNIT Rover 2600/3500 1982 m.y. MODIFICATIONS

A new levelling unit part number CRC 4317 (painted grey) has been introduced for the 1982 model year at VIN 200103.
The valve settings on the new unit have been changed to improve the ride and the drainage hole has been moved to a higher position to reduce oil seepage.


 

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