Setting The Valve Timing; Preparation; Refitting The Timing Belt - CITROEN XANTIA User Manual

CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines : LFY - RFV # 11/97 (continued)
RFV

SETTING THE VALVE TIMING

- Peg the crankshaft at (2).
- Peg the camshaft pulleys at (3).
- Loosen the tensioner roller (6).
- Remove the belt..

PREPARATION

- Loosen the three screws (4) of pulleys (7) and (8).
- Ensure that the pulleys (7) and (8) move freely on the hubs.
If this is not the case :
- Remove the pulleys (7) and (8).
LFY
- Clean the contact faces of pulleys (7) and (8) and of the camshaft hubs at (b).
- Fit the pulleys (7) and (8) onto the hubs, without tightening them.
NOTE : Pulleys (7) and (8) are identical.
(Timing angles, see pages: 118 (LFY) - 119 (RFV)
LFY and RFV engines = The camshaft hubs are different.

REFITTING THE TIMING BELT

- Fit the belt on the pulley (7).
- Fit a plastic clamping collar (c) to hold it in place.
- Wind the belt around the : pulley (8), roller (9), pinion (10), water pump (11) and
tensioner roller (6).
B1EP08LC B1EP11UC B1EP08UC
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