2005 Citroen XSARA PICASSO Workshop Manual

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BRAKES
PARKING BRAKE
XSARA
Checking and adjusting the handbrake.
Remove the handbrake console.
Jack up and chock the vehicle with the rear wheels hanging free.
Check the correct routing of the brake cables under the vehicle.
Apply and release the handbrake ten times
.
Set the handbrake to the 3rdnotch.
Tighten the nut (1)until the rear brakes are applied.
Pull the handbrake lever vigorously 4to 5 times.
Set the handbrake to the 3rd notch.
Check that the rear brakes are applied.
Check that the wheels can be turned freely by hand with the handbrake
released.
Lower the vehicle.
Refit the handbrake console.
B3FP095D
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BRAKESBLEEDING THE BRAKING SYSTEM XSARA
Bleeding: The brakes can be bled either:
- using brake bleeding equipment, in which case the pressure of the equipment should be set to2 bars.
- or in the conventional way.
IMPERATIVE order of bleeding
Wheels:
- Rear Right.
- Front Left.
- Rear Left.
- Front Right.
Top up using brake fluid supplied by CITROËN Replacement Parts.
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BRAKES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
(*) ESP = Electronic Stability Program.
XSARA PICASSO
Mercosur Europe
Without ESP (*)
EW10J4 DW10TD TU5JP+ EW4J4 EW10J4 DW10TD
Master cylinder23,8
Master-vac/
ØMaster cylinder travel254/34
FT mm
Caliper makesLUCAS BOSCH
PistonC54/54 ZOH54/54
Disc Ventilated266
Disc thickness/min. thickness20,4/18,4 22/20
Makes/brake pad gradeJURID/3724 FERODO/769 (37)
Rear brake plates
Supplier/typeLUCAS/ENERGIT/C52980
Ø Cylinder or caliper22,2
mm Drum/Ø max.228,6/230
RR MakeABEX
Brake lining grade4930/2
Compensator/supplier/typeTEVESITTA
(load-sensitive rear braking compensator)Cut-off pressure in bars20/61,6
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BRAKESBRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
EW4J4 EW10J4 DV6 DW10TD
Master cylinder23,8
Ø Master-vac/
mm Master cylinder travel254/35
FT Caliper makes/pistonsBOSCH ZOH54/54
Disc Ventilated283
Disc thickness/min. thickness26/24
Brake pad supplier/gradeFERODO/769 (37)
Rear brake caliper
Ø Supplier/typeTRW C38
mm Disc plain247
RR Disc thickness/min. thickness9/7
MakeGALFER
Brake lining gradeG 4554
Compensator:
On versions with ABS, there is no load-sensitive rear braking compensator
Cut-off pressure in bars
(*) ESP = Electronic Stability Program.All Types
With ESP (*)
XSARA PICASSO
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BRAKES
B3FP11WD
BRAKING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Without ABS
XSARA PICASSO
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BRAKES
B3FP7B9DB3FP7BRD
BRAKING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
With EPS (Electronic Stability Program) With ABS
XSARA PICASSO
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BRAKES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONSXSARA PICASSO
Braking system specifications
- 'X'braking circuit.
- Front: disc brakes, ventilated.
- Rear: drum brakes with automatic adjustment.
- Cable operated handbrake acting on the rear wheels.
- Load sensitive braking compensator
(non ABS versions).
(1)Hydraulic valve block «ABS Bosch 5.3» or
(1)Hydraulic valve block + ECU.
(2)Load sensitive braking compensator
(according to version).
B3FP09HC
B3FP08ND
2
1
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BRAKES
B3FP11XD
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
XSARA PICASSO
Adjustment.
Remove the handbrake trim (1).
Unclip the sound-deadening (2).
Raise and support the vehicle with the rear wheels hanging
free.
Check the correct routing of the brake cables under the
vehicle.
Apply and release the handbrake 4 times
.
Set the handbrake to the 5thnotch.
Tighten the nut (3)until the rear brakes are applied.
Pull the handbrake lever vigorously 4to 5 times.
Set the handbrake to the 5thnotch.
Check that the rear brakes are applied.
With the handbrake released, check that the wheels can be
turned freely by hand.
Lower the vehicle.
Refit the sound-deadening (2)and the handbrake trim (1).
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