Tightener And Distribution Chain - Dacia 1304 2004 Repair Manual

ENGINE AND LOWER ENGINE UNITS

TIGHTENER AND DISTRIBUTION CHAIN

REPLACEMENT OF TIGHTENER AND DISTRIBUTION CHAIN
D
ISMOUNTING
Disconnect the battery.
Drain the oil from the engine.
Dismount: the engine shield,the cross bar
between the longitudinal girders,the elastic
bushing nuts of the stabilizer rod,the alternator
belt,the fan and the water pump pulley,the oil
sump and the distribution cap.
Unscrew the tightener fixing screw.
Dismount the tightener.
ATTENTION !
Do not let spring the crosshead shoe and
the spring .
Straighten the lock washer and unscrew the
camshaft pinion fixing screw .
Take out the camshaft pinion and the
distribution chain.
Clean the contact surfaces of the gaskets
( engine block,oil sump,distribution cap ).
R
EMOUNTING
( Distribution adjustment )
Mount the camshaft pinion so that markings
on the pinions to be placed one in front of the
other and to be collinear with pinion centers.
Dismount the the camshaft pinion avoiding its
rotation.
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