2004 Citroen XSARA engine cover

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Engines: 6FZ RFN 2003 #
Setting the timing (continued).Turn the tensioner roller (8), using tool [5a]to go beyond slot «b».
Position the tool [5b]to lock the index «a»and remove the tool [5a].
Reposition the timing belt (7)on the crankshaft pulley.
Hold the timing belt (7)in place using tool [3].
Fit the timing belt (7)in place, respecting the following order:
Guide roller (10).
Inlet camshaft pulley (6).
Exhaust camshaft pulley (5).
Coolant pump (11).
Tensioner roller (8).NOTE:Make so that the belt (7)is as flush as possible with the exterior face of the various
pinions and rollers.
Remove: Tool
[3].
Tool [1]from the exhaust camshaft pulley.
Tool [5b]from the tensioner roller (8).
Refit: The lower timing cover
(4)(by moving the engine). The crankshaft pulley (2).
Screw (3)of the crankshaft pulley
Tighten screw (3)to 4 ± 0,4 m.daN, then angular tighten to 53° ± 4°, tool [4].
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Engines: 6FZ RFN 2003 #
Refitting (continued).
Remove the tools [1]and [2].
Rotate the crankshaft ten times (normal direction of rotation).
IMPERATIVE: No pressure or outside force should be brought to bear on the timing belt.
Peg the inlet camshaft pulley, using tool [1].
Checks.
Tension of the timing belt.
ESSENTIAL:Check the position of the index «a», which should be opposite the slot «g».
If the position of the index «a» is not correct,repeat the operations to tension the timing belt.
Refit the upper timing cover (1).
Clip the fuel delivery hose on the timing cover.
Refit the accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
Lower the vehicle.
Reconnect the battery
(see corresponding operation).
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Engine: RFS
Remove:
The peg [3].
The screw (4)(brush the screw thread).
The pulley (5).
The lower cover (6).
Remove:
The tool
[6].
The studs (8).
Fit the tool [4].
Loosen the screws (10).
Remove the tool [4].
Slacken the tensioner roller (7).
Remove the belt (9). Peg the crankshaft using tool
[3].
Peg the camshaft pulleys using tool [2].
Lock the flywheel using the tool [6].
Refit:
The pulley (5).
The screw (4)(tighten moderately).
The peg [3].
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Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
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Tools.
[1]
Pliers for removing plastic pegs : 7504T
[2]Lever for detensioning the dynamic tensioner roller: ().0194.E
[3]Engine flywheel setting peg: ().0194.C
[4]Camshaft setting peg: ().0194.B
[5]Crankshaft and high pressure pump setting peg: ().0194.A
Preliminar
y operations.Remove:
The front RH wheel.
The front RH splashshield, using tool
[1].
The clips of the electrical harness on the upper timing cover. The accessories belt, using tool
[2](see corresponding operation).
Check ing the setting.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
Remove the upper timing cover (1).
Rotate the engine using the screw (2)of the crankshaft pulley.
NOTE:The locking hole is located under the crankshaft bearing cap cover.
Undo the screw (2).
Detension the auxiliary drive belt dynamic tensioner roller, using tool [2].
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Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
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Checking the setting (continued).
Remove:
the accessories drive belt.
the accessories drive pulley.
the lower timing cover
(3).IMPERATIVE: The magnetic track should show no signs of damage
and should not be approached by any other source of magnetism.
Reposition the screw (2).
Remove tool [3].
Rotate the engine by means of the crankshaft pinion screw (2)(clock
wise), to bring it to the pegging position.
Position the tool [4].
Peg the crankshaft pinion (1), using tool [5].
Peg the high pressure pump pinion, using tool [5].NOTE:Index «a»of the roller tensioner must be centred within the
area «b».
Check the correct positioning of index «a».
Remove tools [4]and [5].
Rotate the engine ten times.Fit the tools
[4]and [5].
If pegging is not possible, carry out the operation to remove/refit the
timing belt
(see corresponding operation).
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Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
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Setting the timing.
Remove the upper timing cover (1).
Rotate the engine by means of the crankshaft screw (2).
NOTE:The pegging hole is located under the crankshaft bearing cap cover.
Peg the engine flywheel, using tool
[3].
Remove the lower timing cover (3).
Uncouple the exhaust line from the manifold.
IMPERATIVE: Uncouple the exhaust line in order to avoid damaging the front flexible pipe. Twisting,
pulling and bending the front flexible pipe reduces its life.
Remove:
The engine speed sensor (6).
The belt retaining stop (5).
The screw (2).
The crankshaft pinion (4)(with its magnetic track «a»).
IMPERATIVE: The magnetic track should show no signs of damage and should not be approached
by any other source of magnetism.Should this not be adhered to,it is essential to replace the crank
shaft pinion.
Refit the screw (2).
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Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
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Setting the timing (continued).
Refit:
The intermediate RH engine support, tighten the screws
(16)to 5,5 ± 0,5 m.daN.
The RH engine support, tighten the screws
(17)to 4,5 ± 0,4 m.daN.
The bottom timing cover
(3).
Immobilise the engine flywheel, using tool
[3].
Remove the screw
(2).
Refit the accessories drive pulley and tighten to:
Pretighten to
: 3 ± 0,3 m.daN.
Angular tighten to
:180° ± 1,8°.
Remove tool
[3].
Refit:
The top cover
(1).
The accessories belt
(see corresponding operation).
The exhaust line
(see corresponding operation).
The front RH splashshield. The front RH wheel.
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Engines: 8HY 8HV
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Checks.
Rotate the engine to engage it (normal direction of rotation).
Immobilise the engine flywheel at
«a», using tool [1].
Move aside the harness
(6).
Remove: The engine support
(7).
The screw
(8).
The pulley
(9).
The lower timing cover
(10).
The upper timing cover
(11).
The tool
[1].
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