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Brand | CITROEN |
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Model | SM |
Category | Automobile |
Language | English |
Procedures for lifting and securing the engine for dismantling.
Steps for removing air filter, oil filter, and manifold.
Removing clutch, flywheel, and initiating cylinder head removal.
Specific instructions for removing cylinder heads.
Procedures for removing water pump cover and turbine.
Steps to remove the engine oil sump and timing case.
Procedures for removing oil pump filter and chain tensioner.
Instructions for removing the intermediate timing shaft.
Procedure for removing the lower engine housing and its gasket.
Steps to remove connecting rods and the crankshaft.
Removing crankshaft bearing shells and end float adjusting shims.
Procedures for working on con rod and piston assemblies.
Steps for stripping the cylinder heads, including valves.
Removing chain limiter and valves.
Grinding valves and stripping the timing case.
Key considerations for assembly, including gaskets and tightening torques.
Preparing pistons and connecting rods for assembly.
Assembling pistons, con rods, and fitting piston rings.
Fitting engine casing and half bearings.
Installing the crankshaft and bearing half shells.
Fitting the sump gasket and tightening sump bolts.
Procedure for fitting the oil seal.
Installing flywheel and aligning timing marks.
Fitting the intermediate shaft and control chain.
Installing and setting chain tensioner and free play limiter.
Assembling the engine oil pump components.
Preparing the timing case, fitting unions and seals.
Fitting plugs, oil pump, and ring seals to the timing case.
Fitting the timing case and breather.
Fitting the oil cooler housing and oil temperature/pressure switches.
Installing suction tube, filter assembly, and oil basin.
Fitting the intermediate shaft oil seal.
Installing the drive plate and its retaining nut.
Fitting the water pump, including oil seal and cover.
Checking the flatness of the cylinder heads.
Preparing cylinder heads, cleaning ducts and fitting seals.
Fitting free play limiter, capsules, and push rods.
Installing camshafts and tightening bearing caps.
Fitting chosen capsules and pushrods, then camshafts.
Positioning crankshaft to TDC and timing chain.
Fitting cylinder head gasket and brass rings.
Fitting the cylinder head and tightening bolts sequentially.
Fitting spring link and tensioning the timing chain.
Listing and describing tools required for timing adjustment.
Loosening nuts and freeing toothed rings for camshafts.
Setting up gauges for timing adjustment on crankshafts.
Adjusting inlet camshaft timing using toothed ring.
Adjusting exhaust camshaft timing using toothed ring.
Checking timing adjustment using markings and gauges.
Fitting the left hand cylinder head and timing chain.
Adjusting timing for the left hand cylinder head.
Checking the timing adjustment for the left hand cylinder head.
Fitting the distributor and cylinder head covers.
Installing the clutch and water manifold.
Fitting inlet pipes, carburettors, and oil filler pipe.
Removing engine from support and fitting starter motor.
Detailed specifications and drawings for specialized tools.