Get Axles, Suspension, Steering -> Axle Geometry (Xsara) Guide for Citroen Xsara SUV Second Generation (1997-2006)

SAXO - All Types

POWER-ASSISTED STEERING

Tightening torques (m.daN)

8 - Track rod lock nut M16

1 - Airbag

5

2 - Airbag fixing to steering wheel

3 - Steering wheel fixing

4 - Steering column fixing

5 - Steering cardan joint fixing

6 - Fixing to bulkhead

0.8

3

9 - Track rod articulation

2.1

2.4

8

1.5

0.7

10 - Splined coupling fixing to steering rack

11 - Steering ram to splined coupling

12 - Steering ram to casing

13 - Nut fixing the pinion to the bearing

14 - Valve/casing fixing

2.3

2.2

3.5

4.5

7 - Pivot ball-joint nut

8 - Track rod lock nut M14

B3EP02TD

B3EP02WD

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SAXO - All Types

POWER STEERING (continued)

Power steering system

WARNING : Saxo all types except diesel without aircon

1 - Power steering

2 - Oil dispensing valve

3 - Power-assisted steering ram

4 - Low pressure pipe

5 - High pressure pipe

6 - Upper reservoir

7 - Power steering electro-pump unit and built-in

lower reservoir

8 - Flexible mounting

9 - Electro-pump unit bracket

Tightening torques (m.daN)

Pump support fixing

Pump fixing to support

2

High pressure pump

Electro-pump connection

Power steering valve connection

2

2.5

Low pressure pump

Electro-pump connection

Power steering valve connection

2.5

NOTE : Fluid type TOTAL Fluide ATX capacity : 0.950 L.

B3EP09UD

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POWER STEERING (continued)

SAXO - All Types

POWER STEERING SYSTEM

WARNING : Saxo diesel with aircon

Description.

NOTE : The power steering system on vehicles without aircon is supplied

by a mechanical pump driven by the accessories drive belt.

(6) Power steering mechanism.

(7) Upper reservoir.

(8) Lower reservoir.

(9) Radiator.

(10) Power steering pump.

(11) The grooves on the connector (6) indicate that the pump (5) is

constant flow.

Max. pressure : 80 Bars.

Pulley diameter : 112 mm.

Fluid quality : TOTAL Fluide ATX

Capacity : 1.55 litres.

B3EP12XD

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XSARA - All Types

AXLE GEOMETRY

Front and rear measuring points

XSARA All Types

Front height

Rear height

B3CP046D

H1 = Dimension between the centre of the front suspension arm mounting and the ground.

H2 = Dimension between the contact face of the rear mounting and the ground.

R1 = Front wheel radius under load.

R2 = Rear wheel radius under load.

L1 = Distance between the centre of the wheel and the centre of the front suspension arm mounting.

L2 = Distance between the centre of the wheel and the contact face of the rear mounting on the bodyshell.

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AXLE GEOMETRY

XSARA - All Types

Reference heights

Tools

[1] Gauge for measuring the radius of wheels with 4 bolts

Front

: 8006-T

Setting the reference height.

Rear

Measure the dimension «R1».

Calculate the dim. H1 = R1 - L1.

Measure the dimension «R2».

Calculate the dim. H2 = R2 + L2.

Compress the suspension until the values (H1) and (H2) are obtained.

NOTE : The difference in height between the two sides should be less than 10 mm.

B3CP04AD

Front axle

Rear axle

All engines

(except 2.0i 16V

and CRD)

All saloons

(except 2.0i 16V

and CRD)

2.0i 16V

(RFS)

All CRD

engines

2.0i 16V

(RFS)

All CRD

engines

Estate

88

Engines

Reference heights

(in mm)

115.5

75.5

73

103

90.5

83

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