2004 Citroen XSARA remove timing belt

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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: KFW NFV
Refitting the timing belt.
NOTE:
Check that the pegs [1]and [2]are in place.
WARNING: Respect the direction of fitting of the belt: The arrows "a" indicate the direction of rotation of
the crankshaft.
Position:
The timing belt, belt "b"welltensioned, in the following order:
Crankshaft pinion, camshaft pulley, coolant pump pulley, tensioner roller.
Tool
[5](respect the direction of fitting relative to the valve timing).
Put the tensioner roller in contact with the belt.
Tighten the nut
(2).
Pretensioning the belt.
Place tool [4]on the tensioned part "b"of the belt.
Slacken the screw (2).
Turn the roller (3)in the anticlockwise direction using the drive square, to obtain a value of:44 SEEM units. Tighten the nut (2)to 2 m.daN. Remove tools [1], [2]and [4].
Rotate the crankshaft 4 turnsin the normal direction of rotation.
IMPERATIVE:Never turn the crankshaft backwards.
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Engines: KFW NFV
Pretensioning the timing belt (continued).
Make sure of the timing setting by refitting the pegs [1]and [2].
Remove the valve cover.
Position the tool
[5](respect the direction of fitting relative to the valve timing).
Adjusting the belt tension.
Place tool [4]on the tensioned part of the belt.
Slacken the nut (2).
Detension the belt, but too much.
Tension the timing belt to obtain a value of:
31 ± 2 SEEM units.
Tighten the nut (2)to 2 m.daN.
Remove tools [1], [2], [4] and [5].
Checking the belt tension.
Rotate the crankshaft 2 turnsin the normal direction of rotation.
Check that it is still possible to peg the following components. Flywheel.
Camshaft.
IMPERATIVE: Repeat the belt tensioning operation if the pegging is not possible.
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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engine: NFU
Setting the valve timing.
Loosen the screw (2), remove the belt.
Loosen the six pulley screws (1)on the hubs(there should be a slight amount of friction between the screws and the pinions).
Check that the rollers (2)and (3)rotate freely.
NOTE:The belt bears three identification marks * (a), (b)and (c), facing its own teeth (1), (52) and (72)respectively.
*
(Identification marks = white paint lines on the back of the belt facing the corresponding teeth).
Refit the belt.
Line up mark (A)on the belt with groove (D)of the pinion (4).
Hold the belt against the pinion (4).
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engine: KFU
Tools.
[1]
Flywheel setting peg: 4507T
[2]Engine support crossmember:
[3]Crankshaft setting peg: ().0194.A
[4]Camshaft peg: 4533TA.C1
[5]Belt retaining pin: 4533T.AD
Removing.
Raise and support the vehicle, front wheels hanging.
Disconnect the battery.Remove:
The front RH wheel.
The front RH splashshield. The engine cover.
The accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
The crankshaft pulley. The oil filter.
Remove the upper timing cover
(1).
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engine: KFU
Remove:
The lower engine support assembly(5)and the fixing screw (4).
Remove the lower timing cover (6).
Slacken the nut (7).
Remove the timing belt.
IMPERATIVE: Check that the tensioner roller turns freely (no tight spot).
Refitting.
Fit the (new)timing belt, in the following sequence:
Inlet camshaft pulley.
Exhaust camshaft pulley. Guide roller.
Crankshaft pulley.
Position the tool
[5].
Coolant pump pulley.
Dynamic tensioner roller.Remove tools
[3],[4]and [5].
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Engine: KFU
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Overtensioning the belt.Position «a»Tensioner roller in slackened position.
Position «b»Tensioner roller in normal position.
Position «c» Tensioner roller in overtensioned position.
Turn the tensioner roller (8)using an allen spanner at «e».
Position the index «d»in position «c», tension the belt to the maximum indicated.
Tighten the fixing nut of the tensioner roller to 2,1 ± 0,2 m.daN.
Rotate the crankshaft by 4 turns(normal direction of rotation).IMPERATIVE: Never turn the crankshaft backwards.Make sure the timing setting is correct by refitting the pegs [1], [3]and [4].
Remove the pegs [1], [3]and [4].
Adjusting the tension of the belt.Slacken the nut, holding the position of the tensioner roller, by means of an allen spanner at
«e».
Then bring the index «d»to its adjustment position «b».WARNING:The index «d»should not go past the notch «b».If it should do so, repeat the operation to
tension the timing belt.Maintain the tensioner roller
(8)in this position, using the allen spanner.
Tighten the fixing nut of the tensioner roller to 2,1 ± 0,2 m.daN.IMPERATIVE:The tensioner roller should not turn during the tightening of its fixing.If it should do
so, repeat the operation to tension the timing belt.
Refitting.
Complete the refitting in the opposite order to removal.
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NOTE: Checking and setting the timing # 2003: See Mechanic’s Handbook 2003: pages 163 to 173.
Tools.
[1]
Camshaft setting peg: () 0189.A
[2]Crankshaft setting peg: ().0189.R
[3]Timing belt retaining pin :().0189.K
[4]Adaptor for angular tightening: 4069T
[5]Tool for moving and locking the tensioner roller: ().0189.S
[5a] :().0189.S1
[5b] : ().0189 S2
Pliers for removing plastic pins: 7504T
Checking the setting of the timing.
Removing.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal (see corresponding operation).
Raise and support the vehicle, front wheels hanging.
Remove:
The front RH wheel.
The plastic pins
(1).
The splashshield (2).
The upper timing cover.
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Engines: 6FZ RFN 2003 #

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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 6FZ RFN 2003 #
Checking the setting of the timing (continued).
A:
Pegging on the manual gearbox.
B:Pegging on the automatic gearbox.
Turn the engine by means of the crankshaft pinion screw, to bring it to the pegging position.
Peg the crankshaft, using tool
[2].
Peg the camshaft pulleys, using tool
[3].
NOTE:The pegs [3]should go in without effort.
WARNING:If the pegs go in only with difficulty, repeat the operation for fitting and
tensioning the timing belt
(see corresponding operation).
Refitting.
Remove tools [2]and [3].
Complete the refitting in reverse order to removal.
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