ENGINE: EXPLODED VIEW
Engine 13
.0 116 V engine
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420m. 12, Timing belt lower cover.
2 Timing belt cover attachment, 10 Nm. 18, Poly belt
3. Timing belt upper cover. Remove and refusing too! U-40010.
‘4 Tension roller fixing nut. 46 Ne Mark the deocton of rotation before removing it
‘5. Timing bett tension roller. 14, Pulley for Poty-V belt.
6 Timing belt 418. Vibration dampener.
Before disassembling, mark the direction of rotation Note the mounting positon.
Do not bend. 46, Vibot.
1. inner cover. 17. Pulley for V belt.
&. Intermediate shaft dive pinion. 48, Pulley.
9. Crankshaft pinion. 18, Poly bet tensioningEngine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.01 16 V engine
ENGINE: EXPLODED VIEW
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1. Fixing bolt. 20 Nm. 8. Bracket fixing bolt 45 Nm.
2 Manifold intake, top.
3. Gasket. 10. Camshatt drive
Replace, Note the poston when assembing te timing bk
4. Oylinder head cover. Remove an ref ving he tol Usena02
5. Gylinder head cover gasket. 11, Gylinder head
Replace f damaged Ferremoval and reiting, ake no acount he proper
6. Cylinder head. seuence (eter to Grup 19)
Disassembly and reassembly (ler to Group 15), 12. Gpnder ead cover fing 10
7. Gylinder head gasket.
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
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yfinder block.
2. Cooling iid pump thing bolts. Yr. Engine spood transmitter
Sonn» 3B, Sdpport ngs
ace 18 Suppor
2. Pinking sensor 20. Fang bot 45
3 Pking sensor xing bot Bi; Tenson device fing Bot. 10 Nm.
‘The tgttonng torque affecs the sensor operation. B
5. Oring. 23. Support fing nuts. 20 Nm.
Replace. 2A, Offseat
6. Ph. Fepsace Ht damaged.
7, bitsctment Ranges. 25. Support
& Fang Dot 25 Nm 25. Tendionng pally
Ovi. 27. Hammer ad bot tx the cooting auld pum.
pace, 28. Cooling tad pure.
10. Gasket. ae ressambly (eter to Group 19,
‘Replace damaged ~. o4
14, Cramtahaft sump vont. 32. Ol sum feng bot. 25 Nn.
12. Girtter support ‘Remove the bot 0 te ye!
13, Ol cooler ‘zpanner one Ropar Grou 17
16 23m 1. Vane pump suppor”
3 Oummee 32. Ol sump gasket
ease sing the to! U-40078 othe universal itor remo Bo not sk he gasket, note the mounting poston.
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(12.96)Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
DISTRIBUTION TIMING BELT DRIVE
Removal and refitting
‘The following operations can be carried out with the
engine fitted into the vehicle or with the engine at
tached to a rotary trestle.
{tthe disassembly is carried out inthe vehicle, discon-
‘ect the negative terminal on the battery and partially
remove the air fiter/nlet tube assembly, for which the
following items must be removed!
1. Junction clip between inlet tube and inlet manifold.
2. Suction take-off from its fixing to the inlet air ther-
mo-regulator.
3. Inlet air temperature transmitter connector.
‘4. Sump gasses ventilation tube from is fixing to the
pressure regulating valve,
5. Idling stabiizer valve tube from its fixing to the
valve,
6. Hot air tube from its fixing to the exhaust manifold
heat shield
7. ‘Air intake muffer bushing from its housing to the air
fiter assembly,
Remove the O-rings which connect the air fiter as-
‘sembly to the bodywork and remove the fer.
Romove the upper cover after removing the fixing
bolts.
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IN VEHICLE
Remove the Poly-V belt using the appropriate tool:
— Models with tensioning roller u-40010,
— Models without tensioning rolier ‘u-40050,
When removing the belt, mark the turning direction:
this mark should be taken into account’ when re
assembling,
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IN VEHICLE (models wth Poly-V and tensioning roller)
Remove the bot fixing the Poly-V bet tension roller, to
hold the nut, the roller rear cover must be removed by
prying with a screwdriver.
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Remove the upper bolts or nuts which hold the lower
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
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IN VEHICLE
Raise the vehicle and remove the lower engine pro-
tection.
Remove the power steering drive pulley by loosening
the fixing Bolt 1 and the bolt ofthe tensioning nut.
Remove the Poly-V belt
IN VEHICLE
Remove the crankshaft drive pulley together with the
vibration damper.
necessary to remove the lower guard, remove the
‘cooling liquid pump pulley. To cary out this operation,
too! U-40011 must be used.
(12.96)Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
Remove the remaining bolts fixing the lower quard and
remove the lower guard,
‘Align the mark on the distributor drive shaft pinion with
the arrow on the cylinder head cover.
Ifthe cylinder head cover has been removed, the mark
fon the back of the distributor drive shaft pinion must
be flush with the cylinder head,
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Loosen the timing belt by loosening the tension roller
fixing nut and turning the roller counterclockwise us~
ing tool U-30008,
Remove the timing belt and mark the direction of
movement if the belt is to be reused.
Remove the camshaft and the intermediate shat drive
gears using too! U-20002/1
Remove the crankshaft pinion. To remove the fixing
bolt, the crankshaft must be prevented from turning.
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With the engine attached to a rotary trestle, lock the
‘flywheel using the too! U-30035 to prevent the crank
shaft from
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ON THE VEHICLE
With the engine installed in the vehicle, use the
'U-30027 spanner to prevent the engine from turning
by fixing i to the pinion using suitable bolts.
‘The power-assisted steering tension support must be
romaved in order fo fit the spanner.
Reassembly
‘To reassemble, reverse the above operations taking
the following into account:
Refit the crankshaft pinion and tighten the bolt to the
specified torque.
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
Refit the camshaft and intermediate shaft drive pin-
ions. To prevent the above shafts from turning, use
tool U-20002/1
Fit the timing belt on the crankshaft pinion and on the.
intermediate shaft gear
Fit the lower cover ofthe toothed bet,
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Place the crankshalt drive pulley together with the vi-
bration damper. The mark on the vibration damper
must align with the mark on the lower cover of the:
toothed belt
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‘Align the mark on the distributor drive shaft pinion with
‘the arrow on the eylinder head cover.
It the cylinder head cover has been removed, the mark
‘on the back of the distributor drive shaft pinion must
be flush with the eylinder head.Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
CCheck that the engine flywheel mark matches withthe
mark on the clutch housing,
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After the distribution marks are matched, fit the timing
belt and tighten the belt to the proper tension, by turn-
ing the tension roller clockwise using tool U-30009
{the toothed bet must only be tensioned with the en=
‘ine cold),
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Check that the tautness of the gear-tooth belt is,
‘correct matching the marks on the tension roller. It
not, loosen the tension roller nut and, using the tool
1U-30008, turn the roller anticlockwise as far as it wil
{90, then turn the roller anticlockwise unti the marks
‘match,
Tighten the tension roller withthe fastening nut.
Tum the crankshaft two tums, until the marks are
again on TOC and recheck the adjustment,
Fit the plug into the clutch housing,
Place the upper cover, the Poly-V belt tensioning pul-
ley and the belt. Pay attention to the direction indicat
ing mark on the Poly-V bolt.
Fit and tighten the power steering drive bett (Running
‘gear, Group 48)TIMING BELT
Tightening
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If tensioning is carried out in the vehicle, disconnect
the negative cable of the battery and partially remove
the air fterinlt tube assembly, for which the follow.
ing iterss must be removed:
+1. Junction clip between inlet tube and inlet manifold
2. Suction take-off from its fxing to the inlet air ther-
‘mo-reguiator.
2. Inlet air temperature transmitter connector.
4, Sump gasses ventilation tube from its fixing to the
pressure regulating valve.
5. Idling stablizer valve tube from its fixing to the
valve.
6. Hot air tube from its fixing to the exhaust manifold
heat shield
7. Air intake mutter bushing from its housing to the air
filter assembly
Remove the O-rings which connect the air fiter as-
‘sembly to the bodywork and remove the fier.
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 I 16 V engine
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Remove the upper cover after removing the fixing
bolts.
Match the distributor marks and, when they are in the
‘TDC position, check the tautness of the gear-tooth
belt (tis can only be tensioned with the engine cold}.
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CCheok that the marks on the tension roller match. if
rot, loosen the tension roller nut and, using the too!
1U-30009, turn the tension roller anticlockwise as far
as it will go and then turn the roller clockwise unt
the marks match.
Tighten the tension roller withthe fastening nut.
‘Turn the crankshaft two tums, until the marks are
again on TDC and recheck the adjustment.
‘Strongy press the timing belt with the index finger; the
marks on the tensioner should move apart. Release
the pressure on the belt the tensioner roller should re-
turn to its original position (the marks on the tensioner
should realign}.
(12.96) 8POLY-V BELT
Removal and refitting
Removal
If the bet isto be reused, the direction of rotation must
be marked before removing the belt; the mark must be
taken into account when refitting,
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VERSION WITH POLY-V BELT AND TENSIONING
ROLLER,
Detach the Poly-V belt from the alternator pulley using
too! U-40010.
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VERSION WITH POLY:V BELT, WITHOUT TENSION
ING ROLLER
Remove the Poly-V bet.
Remove the belt by loosening the bolts holding the al=
temnator bracket.
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
Place the U-40050 tool as shown in the photograph
and use a spanner to move the tool until the tension-
ing spring is overcome.
‘Once detensioned, remove the Poly-V belt from its fx
ing to the engine (the cooling liquid pump pulley
should be removed fist.
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Raise the vehicle and remove the power steering drive
bolt. To do this, the fixing bolt 1 and the tensioning nut
bolt must be icosened
Remove the Poly-V bett
Refitting
To reassemble, reverse the above operations taking
the following into account:
When reiting the Poly-V bett (ony i itis being reused),
take into account the direction of rotation mark
11 models with a Poly-V belt without tensioning roller,
‘once the belt is refitted and before the alternator se~
Curing bolts are tightened, the engine must be run at
idling speed (approx. 10 seconds); the alternator fixing
bolts must then be tightened (starting with the lower
bolt.
Fit and tighten the power steering drive belt (Running
gear, Group 48)Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
CYLINDER BLOCK, SEALS AND ENGINE FLYWHEEL: EXPLODED VIEW
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1. Intermediate shaft Can be removed with the engine fitted into the
Forove ving the tol 010000 and ret using the oo! vehi by renovg the gearbox.
‘dese contact area must be free from
2. Crankshat ol spoovens oo eaoe
Remove wing ton U-10000 an refusing oot -
20019, ‘Check that tho Isa propor seat on the centering
3. Cover fixing bolt. 25 Nem. bushings.
4 Front cover, 410, Cover fixing bolt. 10 Nm.
5 Gasket 11, Rear cover with seal.
Replace. Removal and replacarnent
6. Cynder block. 2.
Check the cyindor bores. Removal and reiting, Check the axial ply.
7. Engine theo! fxing bot. 60 Nem 13. Oning.
Foose he ecationalbohening by 9" canbecaried * Raplate damaged.
‘ut in several stages. 14, Oi seal holding cover.
45. Intermediate shaft ol! seal holder fixing bolt.
8. Engine
Use the U-20035 retainer too! to remove and install
(12.96) "CRANKSHAFT OIL. SEAL, FLYWHEEL SIDE
Replacement
To replace the oll seal, it is necessary to remove first
the gearbox-differential assembly.
Remove the pressure assembly fixing bolts; block ro
tation with the U-30035 too!
Remove the pressure assembly together with the
‘clutch plate.
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Remove the bolts fixing the engine flywheel and re-
move the flywheel
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
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Remove the intermediate plate fixing bolts and re-
‘move the intermediate plate.
Push out the oil seal using the percussion tool
U-10080.
(Operate on different ofthe oil seal until pushing it out
‘Be very careful throughout the operation.
2.96)Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
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‘The spare oil seal i fitted with a bushing to make the
{iting easier and to alow the oll seal ip side over the
‘crankshaft without getting damaged.
Place the bushing on the crankshaft and slide the re-
tainer onto it)
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Fully insert the retainer with the U-40052 tool.
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I necessary, replace the entire cover and seal assem-
bly and tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
To refit, reverse the above operations taking the fol-
lowing into account
‘The engine flywheel bolts must be replaced and fitted
with a sealant; tighten the bolts crosswise tothe spec
led torque:
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Centre the clutch plate using the U-10050 tool and the
U-10050/F adaptor; cross-lighten the pressure as-
sembly fixing bolts to the specified torque.
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Crankshaft assembly: 2.01 16 V engine
(CRANKSHAFT ASSEMBLY: EXPLODED VIEW
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‘4. Contra haf bearing EN
‘Te cylinder Block sie half bearing with lubrication
groove.
‘The cap side half bearing without hubvication groove.
Forrnumber S erankshaft cap.
Note the mounting positon
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Forthe engine speed transmitter.
17. Bolt fixing ‘crown. 10. Nm + 90"
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Replacement
To replace the crankshaft oil seal, proceed as follows:
Remove the crankshaft pinion; the procedure is ke
the one described for the operation “timing belt drive,
removal and refitting” but removing the camshaft and
intermediate shaft drive pinions is not required.
Remove the power-assisted steering tension bracket.
Remove the cover and seal and use a punch to re-
‘move the seal
(Once the seal has been removed, re-fit the cover to
the block
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
lace the centring part of the tool U-40062 on the
crankshaft and slide the ol seal over the centring part
Lightly ol the ol seal ip and outer edge before fitting,
Place the pusher of the too! U-40062 and acting on
the pinion fixing bolt insert the ol seal uni it stops.
‘After fiting the oll seal, proceed with the reassembly
by reversing the procedure for disassembiing,INTERMEDIATE SHAFT OIL SEAL
Replacement
To replace the intermediate shaft oll seal, proceed as
folows:
Remove the intermediate shaft pinion; the procedure
is lke the one described for the operation “timing belt
drive, removal and refiting” but removing the
‘camshaft and crankshaft drive pinions is not required
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Disassemble the intermediate shaft drive pinion using
the tool U-20002/1
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Remove the oil seal holding cover and push the seal
ut of the cover using a drive head.
‘Once the seal has been removed, refit the cover to the
block.
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
Lightly oil the ol seal ip and outer edge.
Fit the oil seal on the centring ring of tool U-30002.
Insert the ol seal using the too! pusher; for pushing, a
‘proper bolt must be used.
Ater fitting the oil seal, proceed with the reassembly
by reversing the procedure for disassembling,Engine 13
2.0 116 V engine
INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ‘To reassemble, reverse the above operations taking
Removal and replacement the following into account:
Removal Rafe tered sf andro theo Sl ol
To replace the oll seal the engine must be removed
from the vehicle.
Remove the timing belt.
Ifthe seal has been replaced, lightly ol the sealing lip
and its outer edge.
Fit the oil seal on the centring ring of tool U-90002.
Insert the oil seal using the tool pusher; to push the
the toot U-20002/ tool, a proper bolt must be used.
Before refiting the intermediate shaft drive pinion,
‘check using a dial gauge that the shaft axial play does
not exceed 0.25 mm,
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Remove the oil seal holding cover and, ifthe oil seal is.
to be replaced, remove the oll seal from the cover.
Remove the intermediate shaft
(12.96) W(CRANKSHAFT: Dimensions (mm)
‘Main bearing
Dimensions | crankshaft,
for grinding pins
mm
= 0.022
Basic $400
dimension 0.042
~ 0.022
Class 53.75
~ 0.042
= 0.022
Class 53.50
0.042
= ~ 0.022
Class 53.25 47.05,
0.042 0.042
Crankshaft bearing cap fiting and tightening
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Fit the caps with the corresponding half bearings, ac-
‘cording to the order marked on them,
Cap No. 1 is fited on the distribution side,
FRelif the caps taking into account that the half bearing
Projections must be superimposed.
Tighten the bolts to a torque of 65 Nm.
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0116 V engine
CRANKSHAFT RADIAL PLAY
Checking
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To check the radial play with the engine assembled,
Use Plastigage and proceed as follows:
‘Remove the crankshaft bearing cap.
Carefully clean the half bearing and the crankshaft
journal
Place a Plastigage strip in axial direction over the
crankshaft journal
Refit the cap and tighten to a torque 65 Nm.
Note
Do not turn the crankshaft while checking the radial
lay,
Romove the cap and check the width ofthe Plastigage
strip with the measurement scale,
The value measured must be within the following
range:
New engine 0.02 t0 0.06 mm.
Maximum allowable wear 0.17 mm.
(12.96)Engine 13
.0 116 V engine
CRANKSHAFT AXIAL PLAY
Ckecking
CCheck the bearing number 3 (adjustment bearing) ax
ial play using a fester gauge.
‘The axial play measurement must be:
Now engine 0,07 to 0,47 mm.
Maximum allowable wear 0,25 mm.
‘AXIAL HALF BEARINGS.
Reassembiy
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‘Note the mounting position; the grooves on one of the
half bearing sides must be directed towards the crank
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Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
CONNECTING ROD, PISTONS AND PISTON PINS: EXPLODED VIEW
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4. Piston rings.
Remove and refit using special tweezers
Stagger the piston ring ends By 120"
(Ghook the play.
‘Tho mark “TOP” must be rected towards the piston
head,
2. Piston,
Cheek
‘Mark the mounting position and the cylinder to which it
belongs.
3. Connecting rod.
includes a dling to lubricate the piston pin
Replace as complete sats only.
‘Mark the eorespondence withthe cylinder “B”
‘Tho marks "A" must be directed towards the distbution
side.
‘4. Connecting rod cap.
‘The marks "A" must be directed towards the distribution
side,
‘5. Connecting rod cap fixing mut. 30 Nm + 90°.
(ithe contact suraces,
6 Prossre valve 27 Nm.
pening pressure: 25 * 3.2 bar
7. Olt injector.
£8. Connecting rod big end half bearing.
includes a dling to lubricate the piston pin.
Note the mounting poston.
Do not interchange used half bearings.
Make sure that the retaining projections are properly
seated,
8. Cylinder block.
Check the cyinder bores.
410. Connecting rod bolt
11, Girclip.
42. Piston pin,
Remove and refit using the too! U-20008,
Iracessary to faciate reascembly, heat the piston
10.60°C.
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‘ASSEMBLY
Disassembly, checking and reassembly
Disassembly
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Hold the connecting rod-piston pin-piston assembly
‘on a bench vise using guards on the jaws.
Remove the piston rings using special tweezers.
Remove the circips and remove the piston pin by
‘pushing it out using the tool U-20008.
Mark the mounting position and the cylinder to which
it belongs.
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
If the condition on the parts is good, the parts may be
reused.
‘The connecting rods must be replaced by complete
sets only,
Mark the correspondence between the assemblies
and the cylinders and note mounting position.
Checking the pistons
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‘Take the measurements at about 10 mm from the
lower edge and at 90" with the piston pin axis.
The maximum allowable tolerance with regard to the
rated dimension is 0.04 mm.
Note
Whenever a repair is carried out, only pistons and pis-
ton rings of the same class will Be fitted as well as on-
ly pistons of the same weight,
(12.96) aPISTON-PISTON PIN-CONNECTING ROD
‘ASSEMBLY
Disassembly, checking and reassembly
Disassembly
Hold the connecting rod-piston pin-piston assembly
fon a bench vise using guards on the jaws.
Remove the piston rings using special tweezers.
Remove the cirlips and remove the piston pin by
pushing it out using the tool U-20008.
‘Mark the mounting position and the cylinder to which
it belongs,
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.01 16 V engine
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If the condition on the parts is good, the parts may be
reused.
‘The connecting rods must be replaced by complete
sats only
Mark the correspondence between the assemblies
and the cylinders and note mounting position.
Checking the pistons
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‘Take the measurements at about 10 mm from the
lower edge and at 90° with the piston pin axis.
The maximum allowable tolerance with regard to the
rated dimension is 0.04 mm.
Note
Whenever a repair is carried out, only pistons and pis
ton rings of the same class will be fited as well as on-
Iy pistons of the same weight.
(12.96) aChecking the cylinder bore
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Using a precission inside caliper (50-100 mm), mea
‘sure at three different points both crosswise A and
legthwise B
‘Maximum allowable difference with regard to the rat
ed dimension: 0.08 mm.
Piston and cylinder bore dimensions
Values (in mm)
Measurement |g piston [0 cylinder bore
Basic dimension | 2.485 we
lose | cone | e78
Class 82.995 301
For greater values, the cylinder bore must be ground.
Up 10 the allowable oversize in accordance with the
scale for oversized pistons.
‘After grinding, wash and dry the cylinder bores and
‘clean any paricle from the walls using a viscous oil
Note
‘The calibration must not be carried out with the cylin-
der block attached to the rotary trestle, as due to the
stresses the measurements could be incorrect.
Engine 13
Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 1 16 V engine
Reassembly
Before refiting the connecting rod-piston pin-piston
assembly carty out all the measurements and check-
ings required.
Hold the connecting rod on a bench vise using proper
‘guards on the jaws,
Refit the piston-piston pin-connecting rod assembly.
\Note the mounting position of the connecting rod with
regard to the piston; the arrow engraved on the piston.
hheadmust be pointing to the cast pegs on the con-
‘necting rod small end:
(Check that the connecting rod and the piston belong
to the same cylinder.
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Fit the piston pin using too! U-20008,
It the piston pin is difficult to insert, heat the piston to
‘about 60°.
Fit the cccips.
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Fit the piston rings on the piston using special tweez-
ers for piston rings.
Position the piston ring ends staggered by 120° and
taking into account that the mark "TOP" must be di-
rected towards the piston head,
When refiting the connecting rod-piston pin-piston
assembly into the cylinder block, make sure that the
humbers of the assemblies match those of the cylin
ders,
Before refting, lubricate the contact and fiction sur-
faces using engine oi.
‘The arrows engraved on the pistons must be pointing
to the distribution side.
For refiting, use an adjustable clamp.
Engine 13
2.0116 V engine
CONNECTING ROD RADIAL PLAY CHECKING
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With the engine assembled, the play checking can be
carried out using Plastigage.
Remove the connecting rod cap.
Clean thoroughly the half bearing and the crankshaft
bin
Place either on the crankshaft pin or on the half bear-
ing a Piastigage strip in axial drection,
Refit the connecting rod cap and tighten the bolts toa
{torque of 30 Nm: do not turn the crankshaft during the
measurement,
Remove the connecting rod cap.
Check the Plastigage strip width using the measure-
ment scale.
The radial play must be:
New . sone 0.04 0 0.06 mn.
Maximum allowable wear .- 042 mm.
After checking the play, refit the connecting rod caps
{and tighten the botts to the specified torque.
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Crankshaft assembly: 2.0 | 16 V engine
CONNECTING ROD AXIAL PLAY CHECKING COMPRESSION RATIO
‘Test conditions
— Engine oil temperature: minimum 30 °C.
—Thoottle valve fully open.
—Engine speed transmitter connector (next to the
central connector, disconnected.
— Battery in good condition,
— Spark plugs removed.
Checking
Measure with a feeler gauge,
‘The axial play must be:
New 0.05 to. 0.31 mm.
‘Maximum aliowabie wear (0.37 mm.
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Fir the VAG 1381 or VAG 1763 pressure meter into the
spark plug hole.
Operate the starter motor until the pressure recorder
does not show any further increase in pressure.
‘The compression ratio must be within the following
ranges:
in New | Maximum allowable|
Engine (bars) wear (bars)
ABE 10+13 78
The maximum allowable difference between any two
cylinders must not exceed 3 bar
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