2005 Citroen XSARA PICASSO rear

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Measuring front height Measuring rear height
[1]Gauge for measuring the the wheel radius, 4 bolts: 4300-T
Z1= Measuring zone underneath the front subframe.Z2= Measuring zone underneath the rear sill.
Measure the radius of the front wheel R1 - Calculate dimension H1 = R1–L1Measure the radius of the rear wheel R2 - Calculate dimension H2 = R2+ 2
Value at reference All types
CRD vehicles (*)Value at reference All types (except entreprise CRD
height (except CRD) (*) height entreprise et CRD) (*) vehicles vehicle (*)
(+ 10 - 8 mm) L1 = 144 mm L1 = 124 mm (+ 12 - 10 mm) L2 = 68 mm L2 = 48 mm L2 = 88 mm
(*) = CRD: Difficult road conditions: definition for a type of vehicle with axles and suspension designed for driving on rough roads.
Compress the suspension to obtain the calculated values.
The height difference between the two axle dimensions should be less than 10 mm.
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A < B = Positive figure: + = TOE-IN
A > B = Negative figure: - = TOE-OUTNOTE
AXLE GEOMETRY
Rear axle
Dissymmetry of lower camber 0° 30'.
EnginesET3J4 - TU5JP EW10DV6 EW10DV6
DV6 DW10BTED4 DW10BTED4
Tyres195/65 R 15 205/55 R 16 205/50 R 17
Camber
(± 0° 30’)No adjustable 1° 45’
Push angle
(± 0° 06’)0°
Tracking Adjustable6,5 ± 1 mm
0° 59’ ± 0° 09’ 0° 55’ ± 0° 09’ 0° 52’ ± 0° 08’
NOTE: Front of the vehicle (following arrow).B3CP02UC
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C4TIGHTENING TORQUES: REAR AXLE
Tightening torques (m.daN).
(17)Damper upper fixing: 5,8 ± 0,5
(18)Fixing of yoke on rear axle: 7,6 ± 0,7
(19)Fixing of rear axle yoke on body: 6,2 ± 0,6
(20)Stub axle bearing nut
- Pre-tightening : 9 ± 0,9
- Angular tightening: 29° ± 5°
(21) Damper lower fixing: 6 ± 0,6
(22)Fixing of stub axle carrier on rear axle: 6,3 ± 0,6
Anti-roll bars
Diameter (mm)Thickness of the
Engines
(interior x exterior)crossmember panel
(mm)
ET3J4 TU5JP4 EW10A/J4
DV621x27 5
EW10J4S 24x30
6
DW10BTED4 21x27
B3DP0BDD
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XSARA AXLE GEOMETRY
Front and rear measuring points - RPO 8667 #
XSARA ALL TYPES
Front height
Rear height
H1 = Dimension between the centre of the front suspension arm
mounting and the ground.
R1 =Front wheel radius under load.
L1 =Distance between the centre of the wheel and the centre of the
front suspension arm mounting.
B3CP06ZD
H2 = Dimension between the contact face of the rear mounting and
the ground.
R2 =Rear wheel radius under load.
L2 =Distance between the centre of the wheel and the contact face of
the rear mounting on the bodyshell.
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Setting at reference height
Front axle Rear axle
Measure the dimension «R1». Calculate the dimension H1 = R1 - L1. Measure the dimension «R2». Calculate the dimension H2 = R2 + L2.
All types (except CRD version) CRD versionAll types (except Estates
and CRD version) Estates CRD version
90,5 mm 75,5 mm 83 mm 88 mm 103 mm
Compress the suspension to obtain the values (H1)and (H2).
NOTE:The difference in height between the two sides should be less than 10 mm.
AXLE GEOMETRY
Reference heights - RPO 8667 #
Tools [1] Gauge for measuring the radius of wheels with 4 bolts: 4300-T0
XSARA
B3CP04AD
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ESSENTIAL: When checking the suspensions, the vehicle should be at reference height.
XSARA
AXLE GEOMETRY
Values of the front and rear suspensions, at reference height - RPO 8667 #
Tools used.
Compress the suspension, to obtain the values at reference height.
[1]Set of two suspension compressors: 9511-T.A
[2]Set of four straps: 9511-T.B
[3] Set of four shackles: 9511T.C
A> B =Negative figure: – = TOE-OUT A < B = Positive figure: + = TOE-INNOTE
B3CP04LC
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AXLE GEOMETRY XSARA
Values of the front and rear suspensions, at reference height
RPO 8667 #Front axle
Saloon / Estate
Saloon or Entreprise
All engines (exceptSaloon TU3JPSaloon / Estate CRD
Tolerances Adjustable
All TU3JP engines
TU3JP/CRD)CRD (*)All engines
(except TU3JP)
Tracking±1 mm
YES- 1,5 ± 1 mm
- 0°15' ± 10' (toe-out)
Castor ± 18' 3° 2°55' 2°55'
Pivot angle ± 30' NO 10°40' 10°44' 10°22' 10°26'
Camber ± 30' 0° 0°12' 0°07'
Rear axle
Saloon / Estate CRD (*)
Tolerances AdjustableSaloon all engine types
Estate all engine types all engine types Saloon entreprise
Tracking± 1,3 mm
YES4,54 ± 1,3 mm 4,27 ± 1,3 mm 3,45 ± 1,3 mm
0° 41' ± 11' 0° 39' ± 11' 0° 31' ± 10'
Camber ± 15' NO - 0°57' - 0°58' - 0°59'
(*) CRD = Difficult road conditions.
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AXLE GEOMETRY
a = Angle which defines the tracking between the front and rear axles.
Its value must not exceed12'.
Anti-roll bars
Engine versions Diameter Colour ref.
ALL TYPESSaloon 19 Blue
Estate 20 Yellow
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