Dacia Solenza (engine E7J). Service manual — part 11

ENGINE

E7J-262

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY

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- clearance B (mm):

- minim 0.02
- maxim 0.86.

ATTENTION!
Protect the distribution belt and the accessories belt in order to avoid the water and

cleaning materials splashing on them.

Characteristics

OIL PUMP

The oil pump is a gear wheels type.
Oil minimal pressure at 80°C is :

- at idling 1 bar
- at 4000 rpm 3 bar

Dismount the oil pump and check the

gearing clearances.

Check:

- clearance A ( mm)

- minim 0.110
- maxim 0.249

ENGINE E7J-262

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY

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CYLINDER HEAD

Dismounting – Remounting

ENGINE

E7J-262

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY

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CYLINDER HEAD DISMOUNTING

Drain the oil from the engine.
Dismount:

- wiring from the engine;
- compressor and/or power steering pump ( for vehicles equipped with air conditioning

unit and/or power steering);

- compressor support and/or power steering pump support;
- alternator and its belt.

Dismounting – Remounting

Block the engine flywheel by means of the

MOT 582 device.

Dismount :

- oil dipper rod support;
- alternator belt tightening clamp;
- crankshaft pulley or pulleys ;
- pulley hub;
- distribution belt casings.

ENGINE E7J-262

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ENGINE ASSEMBLY

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Bring the engine at the setting on point, lining up the mark from the crankshaft gear L with the

fix mark M (the mark L from the camshaft being in vertical position as shown in the bellow
drawing).

Dismount the nut (0) of the tightening roller, then dismount the distribution belt.

REMARK :
(1) is representing the acting direction of the tightening roller for distribution belt

tensioning.

Dismounting – Remounting