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ENGINE
CHECKING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HX - 9HY - 9HZ
Turn the engine in the normal direction of rotation until the peg [1]engages in the setting hole.
Peg the flywheel at «b», using tool [1].
Move aside the electrical harness (6).
Remove:
- The engine support (7).
- The screw (8).
- The accessories drive pulley (9).
- The lower timing cover (10).
- The upper timing cover (11).
- The tool [1].
Refit the screw (8).
Rotate the crankshaft six times
(clockwise).
IMPERATIVE: Never turn it backwards.
B1BP305C
B1EP1HJD
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ENGINE
CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HX - 9HY - 9HZ
Tools.
[1] Flywheel setting peg: (-).0194.C
[2]Camshaft setting peg: (-).0194.B
[3]Crankshaft setting peg: (-).0194.A
IMPERATIVE: Respect the safety and cleanliness requirements specific to High pressure Diesel
injection (HDi) engine versions.
Checking and setting the timing.
Raise and support the vehicle, wheels hanging.
Disconnect the battery.
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 connecteur at «a».
Remove the accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
Support the engine with a roller jack equipped with a block.
Remove the four screws (5), the three screws (4)and the engine supports (3).
B1BP38TD
B1BP38UD
C4
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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HX - 9HY - 9HZ
Checking and setting the timing (continued).
Turn the engine in the normal direction of rotation until the peg [1]engages in the setting hole.
Peg the flywheel at «b», using tool [1].
Move aside the electrical harness (6).
Remove:
- The engine support (7).
- The screw (8).
- The accessories drive pulley (9).
- The lower timing cover (10).
- The upper timing cover (11).
- The tool [1].
Refit the screw (8).
Rotate the crankshaft to bring the camshaft to its pegging point.
Peg:
- The camshaft at «c», using tool [2]
(oil the pegs).
- The fuel high pressure pump pulley (15)at «f»using a 5 mmdiameter peg.
WARNING: Do not touch or damage the track of the engine speed sensor target (14).
B1BP305C
B1EP1HJD
C4
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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HX - 9HY - 9HZ
IMPERATIVE: Should it be impossible to peg the camshaft, check that the offset between the camshaft hole and the pegging hole is not
more than 1 mm. If the offset is too great, repeat the operation to position the timing belt
(see corresponding operation).
Remove the tools [2]and [3].
Refit tool [1]at «b».
Remove the screw (8).
Refit:
- The upper timing cover (11).
- The lower timing cover (12).
- The pulley (9).
- The screw (8).
Tightening methodfor the screw (8):
- Pre-tighten to 3 ± 0,3 m.daN.
- Angular tighten 180° ± 5°.
Remove tool [1].Refit:
- The engine support (7), tighten to 5,5 ± 0,9 m.daN.
- The engine support (3).
- The four screws (5), tighten to 5,5 ± 0,8 m.daN.
- The three screws (4), tighten to 5,5 ± 0,8 m.daN.
- The electrical harness (6).
Disengage the jack from under the engine.
Complete the refitting.
IMPERATIVE: Carry out the operations that are necessary following
a reconnection of the battery
(see corresponding operation).
C4
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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 splash-shield.
- 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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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
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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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HZ - 9HY
Refitting.
Refit tool [1]at «b».
Remove the screw (10).
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Engines: 9HZ - 9HY
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Refit tool [1]at «b».
Remove the screw (10).
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ENGINECHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 9HZ - 9HY
Refitting.
Refit tool [1]at «b».
Remove the screw (10).
Refit:
- The upper timing cover (12).
- The lower timing cover (11).
- The accessories drive pulley (9).
- The screw (10).
Tightening torque
Screw (10)Pre-tighten to : 3 ± 0,3 m.daN.
Angular tighten : 180° ± 5°.
Remove tool [1].
Refit:
- The engine support (8), tighten to 5,5 ± 0,4 m.daN.
- The engine support (4), tighten to 6,1 ± 0,6 m.daN.
- The engine support (5), tighten to 2,5 ± 0,2 m.daN.
- The electrical harness (7).
- The power steering fluid reservoir (6).
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Couple:
- The tube (2).
- The exhaust line, tighten the clip to 2,5 ± 0,3 m.daN.
- The fuel unions (1).
- The air/air heat exchanger inlet and outlet pipes (3).
Connect the connector at «a».
Refit:
- The accessories drive belt
(see corresponding operation).
- The front RH splash-shield (see corresponding operation).
- The front RH wheel, tighten to 9 ± 1 m.daN.
- Reconnect the positive and negative terminals of the battery.
IMPERATIVE: Perform the operations that are necessary following
a reconnection of the battery
(see corresponding operation).
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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 splash-shield.
- 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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