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ENGINES AND PERIPHERALS
Engine and transmission assembly
10
E7J Engine
SPECIAL NOTES FOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH A
DRIVER’S AIRBAG
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risks of destroying the rotary switch
under the steering wheel, comply with the
following instructions:
• Before removing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised
with the wheels straight using a "steering
wheel locking" tool, throughout the whole
operation.
• Any doubts about whether the steering wheel
is centred means that the steering wheel will
have to be removed so that the centring
method described in section 88 "Airbag" can
be applied.
REMINDER: in this case, only qualified, trained
staff can carry out this operation.
Remove:
- the expansion bottle (secure it to the engine),
- the upper right hand mounting bracket of the
radiator and unclip it (left hand side), then
keep it to one side by securing it to the
engine.
98753R
Disconnect:
- the heating hoses on the engine,
98711R1
98714R1
- the fuel, absolute pressure and canister pipes,
- the brake servo pipe.
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ENGINES AND PERIPHERALS
Engine and transmission assembly
10
K7M engine
/ AT
Remove:
- the automatic transmission gear selector
control,
- the nut and eccentric bolt (1) (use a roll pin
punch) from the steering yoke after pushing
the protector back.
97390-1R
SPECIAL NOTES FOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH A
DRIVER’S AIRBAG
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risks of destroying the rotary switch
under the steering wheel, comply with the
following instructions:
• Before removing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised
with the wheels straight using a "steering
wheel locking" tool, throughout the whole
operation.
• Any doubts about whether the steering wheel
is centred means that the steering wheel will
have to be removed so that the centring
method described in section 88 "Airbag" can
be applied.
REMINDER: in this case, only qualified, trained
staff can carry out this operation.
Fit a block between the automatic transmission
and the left hand sub-frame.
Remove the mounting nut for the rubber
mounting pad on the front left hand side member
mounting.
Using a copper hammer, tap the stud to release it
from the suspended mounting on the left hand
side.
92442R
PREPARATION OF TOOL MOT. 1040-01
Fit the wheel pins into the lower holes (G).
This is secured to the sub-frame by hooks (I).
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ENGINES AND PERIPHERALS
Engine and transmission assembly
10
F3R engine
SPECIAL NOTES FOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH A
DRIVER’S AIRBAG
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risks of destroying the rotary switch
under the steering wheel, comply with the
following instructions:
• Before removing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised
with the wheels straight using a "steering
wheel locking" tool, throughout the whole
operation.
• Any doubts about whether the steering wheel
is centred means that the steering wheel will
have to be removed so that the centring
method described in section 88 "Airbag" can
be applied.
REMINDER: in this case, only qualified, trained
staff can carry out this operation.
NOTE: cut the base of tool Mot. 1159 to 30 mm.
99023R2
99024R2
Diagram for drilling tool Mot. 1159. (For
instructions on use, refer to page 10-33).
99028R
Fit tool Mot. 1159.
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ENGINES AND PERIPHERALS
Engine and transmission assembly
10
F8Q engine
- the front bumper,
PRJ1002
- the air inlet sleeve, the air filter and its
mounting,
- the exhaust downpipe,
- the two exhaust heat shields,
99612R
- the nut and eccentric bolt (1) (use a roll pin
punch) from the steering yoke after pushing
the protector back.
97390-1R
SPECIAL NOTES FOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH A
DRIVER’S AIRBAG
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risks of destroying the rotary switch
under the steering wheel, comply with the
following instructions:
• Before removing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised
with the wheels straight using a "steering
wheel locking" tool, throughout the whole
operation.
• Any doubts about whether the steering wheel
is centred means that the steering wheel will
have to be removed so that the centring
method described in section 88 "Airbag" can
be applied.
REMINDER: in this case, only qualified, trained
staff can carry out this operation.
- the gear control at the gearbox end (turn it
over and attach it to the exhaust pipe),
- the horn
- the expansion bottle (attach it to the engine)
- the earth strap
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MANUAL GEARBOX
Gearbox (Removal - Refitting)
21
Remove the steering box mounting bolts.F
engine
98868-1R
Remove the mounting bolts of the power assisted
steering pipes from the sub-frame.
Secure the steering box to the side members.
Special notes for vehicles fitted with driver’s
AIRBAG
98836R1
97390-1R1
Remove the horn.
From above:
Secure the cooling assembly to the upper cross
member.
Remove the upper mounting bolt from the bum-
per then the bolts located in the wheel arches. Release the steering box and the steering column
(be careful not to damage the clip (C)).
ATTENTION :
to prevent any damage being done to the rota-
ting switch under the steering wheel, please fol-
low these instructions :
- before releasing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised,
wheels straight, using the "steering wheel
locking" tool throughout the duration of the
repair,
- any doubts regarding the correct centring of
the rotating switch means that the steering
wheel has to be removed so as to apply the
centring method as described in chapter 88
"AIR-BAG".
REMINDER: in this case, only qualified personnel
who have received specific training may under-
take this work.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Automatic transmission (Removal - Refitting)
23
K7M
ENGINE
SPECIAL NOTES FOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH
DRIVER’S AIRBAG
ATTENTION
:
to prevent any damage being done to the rota-
ting switch under the steering wheel, please fol-
low these instructions :
Before releasing the steering column and the
rack, the steering wheel MUST be immobilised,
wheels straight, using the "steering wheel
locking" tool throughout the duration of the re-
pair. Any doubts regarding the correct centring of
the rotating switch means that the steering
wheel has to be removed so as to apply the cen-
tring method as described in chapter 88 "AIR-
BAG".
REMINDER
: in this case, only qualified personnel
who have received specific training may under-
take this work. Remove:
- the automatic transmission selector control,
- the nut and eccentric bolt (4) (remove it using
the pin extractor) from the steering shaft yoke
after having pushed back the protector.
97390-1S
Remove the nut (A), then, using a copper
hammer, hit the stud in the left hand suspended
mounting in order to remove it.
Put a wedge between the automatic transmission
and the front left hand sub-frame.
PREPARING TOOL MOT. 1040-01
Position the roller pin in the lower holes (G).
It is then secured to the sub-frame using the T-
pieces (I).
92442R
PRG23.2
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WIRING
Airbags and seat belt pretensioners
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WIRING
Airbags and seat belt pretensioners