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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
B1EP18GC
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).
B1BP2LXC
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HX 8HW 8HZ
B1EP18LCB1BP2LZC
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
B1BP2N0C
Tools.
[1]
Engine flywheel peg Ø 12 mm : ().0194C
[2]
Camshaft pulley peg Ø 8 mm : ().0194B
[3]
Crankshaft pulley peg Ø 5 mm : ().0194A
Preliminar
y operations.
Remove:
The front RH wheel.
The front RH splashshield.
The accessories belt
(see corresponding operation).
Uncouple:
The supply unions
(1).
The air/air heat exchanger inlet/outlet pipes
(3).
The exhaust line
(at the flexible pipe).
Disconnect the connector
(2).
Support the engine by means of a roller jack equipped with a chock.
Remove the engine supports
(4) and(5).
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HY 8HV
B1BP2N1CB1BP2N2C
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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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HY 8HV
B1EP18VD
Setting the timing.
Perform the preliminary operations for checking the timing up to removing tool [1]at «a»for immobiling the
engine flywheel.
Refit screw
(8).
Rotate the crankshaft to bring the camshaft towards its pegging point.
Peg the camshaft, using tool
[2](oil the pegs).
WARNING: Do not press or damage the track which is the target for the engine speed sensor (14).
Peg the crankshaft at «b», using tool [3].
Remove:
The timing protector
(13).
The engine speed sensor
(14).
Slacken the screw
(12)of the tensioner roller, keeping it slack with the aid of a hexagonal spanner at
«c».
Detension the belt by pivoting the tensioner roller
(clockwise).
Remove the timing belt, commencing with the coolant pump pinion.
Peg the pulley
(15), using a 5 mmdiameter peg at «d».
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HZ 9HY
B1BP304D
Tools.
[1]
Flywheel setting peg: ().0194.C
[2]
Camshaft setting peg:().0194.B
[3]
Crankshaft setting peg: ().0194.A
Checking and setting the timing.
Removing.
Raise and support the vehicle, wheels hanging.
Disconnect the positive and negative terminals of the battery.
Remove: The front RH wheel.
The front RH splashshield.
The accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
Uncouple: The fuel supply unions
(1).
The air/air heat exchanger inlet and outlet pipes
(3).
The exhaust line
(at the flexible pipe).
Disconnect the connecter at
«a».
Remove and move aside the power steering fluid reservoir
(6).
Uncouple, plug and move aside the tube
(2).
Support the engine with a roller jack equipped with a block.
Remove the engine supports
(4)and (5).
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Engines: 9HZ 9HY
B1EP1E3D
Rotate the engine to drive it in its normal direction of rotation.
Peg the flywheel, using tool
[1]at «b».
Move aside the harness
(7).
Remove:
The engine support
(8).
The screw
(10).
The accessories drive pulley
(9).
The lower timing cover
(11).
The upper timing cov
(12).
The tool
[1].
B1BP305C
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ENGINE
CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HZ 9HY
B1BP304D
Tools.
[1]
Flywheel setting peg: ().0194.C
[2]
Camshaft setting peg:().0194.B
[3]
Crankshaft setting peg: ().0194.A
Checking and setting the timing.
Removing.
Raise and support the vehicle, wheels hanging.
Disconnect the positive and negative terminals of the battery.
Remove: The front RH wheel.
The front RH splashshield.
The accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
Uncouple:
The fuel supply unions
(1).
The air/air heat exchanger inlet and outlet pipes
(3).
The exhaust line
(at the flexible pipe).
Disconnect the connecter at
«a».
Remove and move aside the power steering fluid reservoir
(6).
Uncouple, plug and move aside the tube
(2).
Support the engine with a roller jack equipped with a block.Remove the engine supports
(4)and (5).
XSARA PICASSO