Get Axles, Suspension, Steering -> Power Steering Specifications Guide for Citroen C6 4 Door First Generation (2005-2012)

POWER STEERING SPECIFICATIONS

Top of column

(1) Driver's airbag

(2) Steering wheel

(3) Controls under the steering wheel

(4) Steering lock

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(5) Fixing of steering wheel on the shaft of the steering column

(6) Steering column support

Steering column

(7) Fixing of steering cardan on the distributor valve stem

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Steering mechanism

The steering mechanism with integral ram is fixed on the front subframe by two studs.

The steering assistance valve has groove technology.

The hydraulic supply and return pipes are fixed on the steering assistance valve by means of

a flange.

The adjustment of the steering push-rod is via a screw plug «a».

IMPERATIVE: The toothed washers «b» must be placed between the steering mechanism

and the front subframe.

Engines ES9A/DT17BTED4.

Steering rack travel

Number of teeth on the distributor valve pinion

Steering ratio

Number of rotations of steering wheel (from lock to lock)

Inner angle of lock

Outer angle of lock

: 90 mm x 2.

: 9.

: 1/61,26.

: 2,94.

: 37°25'.

: 31°36'.

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Steering assistance circuit

(8) Steering assistance valve

(9) Steering mechanism with integral ram

(10) Low pressure piping

(11) High pressure piping

(12) Power steering pump

(13) LDS fluid reservoir

LDS fluid reservoir.

The LDS fluid reservoir supplies the suspension circuit as well as the steering assistance

circuit (fluid: LDS TOTAL H50126).

Steering assistance pump with constant flow (engines: ES9A, DT17).

The power steering pump is driven by the accessories belt.

A stepper motor incorporated in the steering assistance valve modulates the steering assistance

as a function of the vehicle speed.

Regulation pressure

Diameter of the pulley of the power steering pump.

Engine ES9A

: 115 5 bars.

: 128 mm.

Diameter of the pulley of the power steering pump.

Engine DT17BTED4

: 100 mm.

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Setting the steering rack mid-point.

IMPERATIVE: Respect the precautions to be taken prior to any operation (refer to the

brochure "Recommendations-precautions").

Preliminary operation.

Raise and support the vehicle on 2-column lift.

Remove (on the RH side):

- The clip (1).

- The clip (2).

Detach the steering rack protection gaiter.

Setting.

Turn the steering wheel to full LH lock.

Measure the dimension X.

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Turn the steering wheel to full RH lock.

Measure the dimension Y.

Calculate the dimension L = (Y - X) : 2.

Position the steering rack to the dimension "L" (mid point of the steering rack).

Additional operation.

Refit:

- The protection gaiter.

- The clip (2).

- The clip (1) (new).

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