Dacia Solenza (engine E7J). Manual - part 89

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DISK FILTER REPLACEMENT

DISMOUNTING

Dismount the servobrake off the vehicle.
Loosen the lock nut   (E) and dismount :

- the coupling fork
- the lock nut.

Remove the disk filter (F).

REMOUNTING

Mount :

- the new disk filter
- the lock nut;
- the coupling fork.

Adjust the value L = 107.7

-0.5 

 mm.

Tighten the lock nut E on  the coupling fork.
Mount the servobrake on the vehicle.
Purge the braking circuit.

  RETAINER VALVE REPLACEMENT

The operation is performed without

dismounting the servobrake off the vehicle.

DISMOUNTING

Disconnect the connection of the air suc-

tion hose with the servobrake retainer valve.

Dismount the valve by rotating and then

pulling it.

Dismount the retainer valve gasket.

REMOUNTING

Check the state of the retainer valve gasket

and replace it if necessary.

Mount the new retainer valve gasket.
Attach and  mount  the  new retainer valve.
Connect the air suction hose.

Air filter – servobrake retainer valve

A

F

E

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Handbrake - adjustment

The adjustment of the handbrake shall be performed with the vehicle lift on a two-column

elevator.

Note :
The adjustment is obligatory performed anytime the brake shoes or secondary cables

have been replaced.

Release the control lever of the hand brake (release position)
Tighten the nut (1) until the shoes lining come lightly into contact with the brake drum.
The adjustment shall be performed so that is insuring a hand brake lever stroke of min.12

teeth until the blocking of the wheels.

Lower the vehicle from the elevator.

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Handbrake control lever

TIGHTENING MOMENTS (daNm)

Attachment screws of the handbrake lever on central floor      1.2

 DISMOUNTIN

G

Disconnect the battery.
Release the hand brake control lever ( released position).
Lift the vehicle by means of a two columns elevator;
Detach the rudder bar fork (5) from the end rod (3) by unscrewing the lock nut (1) and

remove the ball-ended washer (2).

Remove the secondary cables ends from rudder bar seats.

Detach from clips  the rod  (3) from rudder bar (4)

Lower the vehicle from the elevator and inside the vehicle dismount:

- seat;
- carpet attachment  clips in the rear side area
- inner attachment of the left/right middle pillars coverings.

Move the front seats backwards and dismount the attachment screw (6) of the handbrake

control on the central floor.

3

4

5

2

1

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Move the seats ahead and dismount:

- safety belts lower attachment screws;
- attachment screws of the front safety

belts locks  and  remove them.

Clear the cockpit carpet towards front seats.
Dismount the handbrake control attachment

screw (7) on the central floor.

Remove the upper casing of the handbrake

(8).

Handbrake control lever

Disconnect handbrake contact (9).
Take off the assembly handbrake.

RE MOUNTING

Grease the shafts with UM 185 Li 2M

grease.

Perform the dismounting operations in  the

reverse order, taking care to apply a sealant
material layer on the outline of lower casing of
the handbrake lever assembly.

Readjust the handbrake.