2004 Citroen C3 PLURIEL time

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CLUTCH
GEARBOX
TRANSMISSION
CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS: BE4/5 GEARBOX CONTROLS
Principles of adjusting the gear controls.
WARNING: Cables should be adjusted each time the gearbox, gear controls or power unit are
removed.
Principles.
Lock the gear lever in neutral position, using tool:9607T.
Place the gearbox in neutral.
Couple the cables on the lever.
Fit the balljoints on the gearbox lever.
Lock the cable lengths with the balljoint locking keys.
WARNING: Do not use any tool to unclip the balljoints.
To unlock the balljoint, press at the centre «a», then pull the balljoint upwards.
NOTE:Changing an individual balljoint is possible as long as the locking key is removed.
Unclip at «b», using two small screwdrivers.
Engines: NFV 6FZ RFN RFS WJY 8HZ 9HZ 9HY RHY RHZ
XSARA XSARA PICASSO
B2CP3BXCB2CP3BYC

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CLUTCH
GEARBOX
TRANSMISSION
CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS: BE4/5 GEARBOX CONTROLS
Tools.
[1] Tool for positioning the gear lever: 9607T.
Adjustements.
WARNING: Cables should be adjusted each
time the gearbox, gear controls or power unit
are removed.
Inside the vehicle:
Remove the trim under the gear lever.
Lock the gear lever in neutral position,
using tool
[1].
Under the bonnet: Remove the air filter assembly.
Unlock the balljoint keys at «a».
Place the gear selection and control levers on
neutral.
Lock the cable lengths with the balljoint locking
keys.
Checks.
Remove the tool [1].
Check that all the gears engage without
«tightness ».
Check that the gear lever moves identically
forwards and backwards and to right and left. If it
does not, repeat the adjustment.
Refit the trim under the gear lever.
Refit the air filter assembly.
Adjusting the gear controls Engines: NFV 6FZ RFN RFS WJY 8HZ 9HZ 9HY RHY RHZ
XSARA XSARA PICASSO
B2CP3C6CB2CP3C0C

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CLUTCH
GEARBOX
TRANSMISSION
AL4 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
In passenger compartment (continued).
The information is transmitted to the gearbox ECU.
NOTE:The vehicle is equipped with the «shift lock»«P».
Two switches placed on the gear control gate permit the driver to choose one of the following
three driving programmes:

Normal programme: Operates as the default programme (eco law, autoadaptive mode).
Sport programme (a): Permits a more dynamic, sporty performance.
Snow programme (b): Facilitates starting and adhesion on slippery surfaces.
To return to the normal programme, press a second time on the sport switch or snow switch.
Engine: KFV
C3
B2CP3DKD

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BRAKES
C5FP0ELD
HANDBRAKE (Adjustment)
Adjustment.
Lift and chock the vehicle.
Remove:
The rear cover
(8).
The nut (9).
The handbrake trim (6).
The gear lever gaiter (5).
The front cover (3).
The screws (1).
Disconnect the connectors of the following components:
The cigar lighter
(2).
The electric window buttons (4).
Remove the central console
(7).
WARNING:Check that the brake cables are correctly
routed under the vehicle.
Slacken the handbrake lever.
Press gently on the brake pedal
(Then repeat the ope
ration 3 times).
Pull vigorously on the handbrake lever 4 or 5 times.
C2

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BRAKES
B3FP16ED
HANDBRAKE (Adjustment)
Adjustment (continued).
A
: Drum brakes.B:Disc brakes.(10)Nut for adjusting cable tensions.
Remove:
The rear wheels.
The drums
(according to version).
Release the handbrake.Use a gauge set to measure at
«a»the travel of the lever
from its stop.
Adjust the nut
(10)to obtain a travel of less than or equal
to 1 mmat «a».
Refit the brake drums without tightening them (according
to version).
Action the handbrake lever 8 times with an effort of 40 m.daN.
With the handbrake released, check the travel of the
lever at
«a», using a gauge set.NOTE:The travel should be less than 1 mmand more
than 0,05 mm.
Refit:
The brake drums. The wheels.
The central console.
Check the operation of the handbrake.
C2

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BRAKES
B3FP160C
BLEEDING AND FILLING THE BRAKING SYSTEM (Continued)
With the bleeding apparatus.
Connect the bleeding apparatus [1]on the brake fluid reservoir (1).
Adjust the apparatus pressure to
2 Bars.
For each circuit:
Connect a transparent tube onto the bleed screw, submerge the other end of the tube in a clean container.
Open the bleed screw, wait until the fluid is flowing out without air bubbles. Close the bleed screw.
Remove the bleeding apparatus
[1].
Check the brake fluid level
(should be between «MINI»level and «MAXI»level).
Fill if necessary with the approved and recommended synthetic brake fluid.
Without the bleeding apparatus.
NOTE:Two operators are necessary.
For each circuit:
Apply the brake pedal to place the circuit under pressure.
Connect a transparent tube onto the bleed screw, submerge the other end of the tube in a clean container.
Open the bleed screw, wait until the fluid is flowing out without air bubbles.
Close the bleed screw. Remove the tool
[1].
NOTE:Recommence the process a second time if that is necessary.
Check the brake fluid level
(should be between «MINI»level and «MAXI»level).
Fill if necessary with the approved and recommended synthetic brake fluid.
C2

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BRAKES
C5FP0ELD
HANDBRAKE (Adjustment)
Adjustment.
Lift and chock the vehicle.
Remove:
The rear cover
(8).
The nut (9).
The handbrake trim (6).
The gear lever gaiter (5).
The front cover (3).
The screws (1).
Disconnect the connectors of the following components:
The cigar lighter
(2).
The electric window buttons (4).
Remove the central console (7).
WARNING:Check that the brake cables are correctly
routed under the vehicle.
Slacken the handbrake lever.
Press gently on the brake pedal
(Then repeat the operation3 times).
Pull vigorously on the handbrake lever 4 or 5 times.
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BRAKES
B3FP16ED
HANDBRAKE (Adjustment)
Adjustment (continued).
(10)
Nut for adjusting cable tensions
Remove:
The rear wheels.
The drums
(according to version).
Release the handbrake.Use a gauge set to measure at
«a»the travel of the lever
from its stop.
Adjust the nut
(10)to obtain a travel of less than or equal
to 1 mmat «a».
Refit the brake drums without tightening them (accor
ding to version).
Action the handbrake lever 8 times with an effort of
40 m.daN.
With the handbrake released, check the travel of the
lever at
«a», using a gauge set.NOTE:The travel should be less than 1 mm and more
than 0,05 mm.
Refit: The brake drums.
The wheels.
The central console.Check the operation of the handbrake.
C3 C3 PLURIEL