2004 DACIA SUPERNOVA Repair Manual

DRIVE SHAFTS
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BELLOWS TO WHEEL
Po sition t he two be l l ows be ads i n t he groove s of t he st e e ri ng knuc kl e c asi ng,
consequently on the transmission shaft tube. Place a non-cutting, round headed rod between the transmission shaft and the bellows
in order to dose the amount of air inside. Mount the two collars, by means of the two rods used also at t he di smounting ope ration.
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DRIVE SHAFTS
29BELLOWS TO GEARBOX
JOINT TOWARDS GEARBOX - GI
1. Tulip
2. Tripod
3. Blocking ri ng
4. Rubber bellows
5. Maintaining collars
DISMOUNTING
Cut the maintaining collar.
Cut by means of a saw the existent collar,
taking c are not t o sc ratch t he t ulip in t he
mounting area with the bellows.
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DRIVE SHAFTS
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Cut the bellows.
Remove maximum of grease.
NOTE :
The t ulip not being equipped with a
ho o d ha ving re tainin g wings,
dismounting is to be performed without
forcing.
It is avoided th e cams exit from the
trunnions (tripod a rms) because the rol l-
needles and the cams are paired and must
be not reversed. Nev er u se th inner to wash the
component parts.
Dismount the blocking ri ng. BELLOWS TO GEARBOX
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DRIVE SHAFTS
29BELLOWS TO GEARBOX
Using a press, extract the assembled tripod, sustain it on an extractor type FACOM U
53 G, protecting the clogs of the tri pod.
REMOUNTING
Grease the transmission shaft to help the protection bellows putting back (positionin g
of the smallest diameter of the bellows on the transmission shaft).
The tripod is fixe d an d mo unted in the posi tion mark ed on dis mount ing.
Thr ee po in ts of crim pin g ar e mad e at 12 0 ° C by met al he ad ing of the tran sm iss ion
shaft grooves .
Distribute the grease prescribed quantity in the bellows and in the tulip casing .
Correctly position the bellows in the tulip-casing place.
A non-cutting, round-headed rod is introduced between the bellows and the tulip casing
to dose the air amount contained insid e the bellows. Len gthen or co mp re ss the bel l ows un ti l va lu e A = 19 0 mm is obt ained (t he va lue
between the extremity of the bellows and the extremity of the tulip casing) then from this
position extract the rod and remount the collars.
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DRIVE SHAFTS
29BELLOWS TO WHEEL
JOINT TOWARDS THE WHEEL – GE
1. Steering knuckle casing assembled
2. Retaining star.
3. Tripod to wheel
4. Tulip shaft
5. Ma in taining collars
6. Protection rubber bellows
DISMOUNTING
Dismount the two m aintaining collars using two rod s locally produced (see the method
previously descri bed for dismounting the joint GE, left transmission). Cut and remove the damaged bellows.
Take out maximum of grease.
In order to re place t he joint GE prot ection be llows, i t i s necessary to dismount/remount
the GI joint parts (see the method pre viously descri bed).
REMOUNTING
Grease the rod of t ransmission shaft with grease.
Introduce the protection bellows of the GE joint.
Di stribute the prescri bed dosage of grease for GE joint.
Position the bellows beads in the grooves of the steering knuckle casi ng, consequently
on the t ransmission shaft t ube and mount t he collars (see t he method descri bed at mounting
GE joint bellows, left transm ission).
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GENERAL
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SCHEDULE OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM IN PARALLEL
WITH BY–PASS CIRCUIT
BRAKE IN PARALLEL WITH BRAKE LIMITER
GENERAL PRINCIPLE SCHEDULE OF THE BRAKE
CIRCUIT
NO TE :
The following schedule is a ge neral principle schedule and it cannot be considered as
ref erence for the brake circuit failures and damages When replacing one of the vehicle
brake circuit element, the ducts must be identified before dismount them, in order to be
able to reconnect them obligatory in their initial positions.
* front brake circuit:
* rear brake circuit
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GENERAL
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FRONT HALF AXLE
TIGHTENING MOMENTS (daNm)
FRONT
AXLE
8,5
3,2
7,5
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GENERAL
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TIGHTENING MOMENTS (daNm)
FRONT HALF AXLE
FRONT
AXLE
1,45
8
3,2
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