CITROEN Saxo 2003 Handbook page 164

C3
CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines : 8HY - 8HV
Setting the timing (continued).
Checking the setting.
IMPERATIVE : Just prior to refitting, carry out the following tests:
Check that:
- the rollers and the coolant pump operate freely
(no play and no tight spot).
- there are no traces of oil
(from the crankshaft and camshaft sealing rings).
- there is no leak of coolant fluid (from the coolant pump).
- the target track of the engine speed sensor (14) is not damaged or scratched.
(If necessary replace the defective components).
Refitting
Fit the timing belt on the crankshaft pinion.
Position the belt on the guide roller, with the belt well tensioned.
Refit:
- The timing protector (13).
- The sensor (14).
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