CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
XSARA - XSARA PICASSO
Engines: RHY - RHZ
Slacken the screw (17) of the tensioner roller (18).
Remove the timing belt (14).
Checks.
IMPERATIVE: Just before refitting, carry out the checks below.
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Check that:
- The rollers (18) and (15) turn freely (without play and without any tight spot) .
- The coolant pump pulley (16) turns freely (without play and without any tight spot) .
- There are no traces of oil leaks from the crankshaft and camshaft seals, etc.
- The crankshaft pinion travels freely on the keyway.
Replace defective components if necessary.
Peg the crankshaft pinion (19) by inserting tool [9] on the LH side of the keyway.
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