VR6 engine — design description Pic. 15. Schematic representation of three types of six-cylinder engines used in the automotive industry: a - V-shaped 6-cylinder engine; b - VR6 engine; c - in-line engine This...
Removal and installation of the engine The power unit consists of an engine and a gearbox. Remove it using a hydraulic lift or hoist, lowering it from the engine compartment. Before removing the power unit, do the...
Removal and installation of a transmission from the engine Removing the gearbox from the engine (with power unit removed) run as follows: unscrew the bolts securing the gearbox to the engine; Together with an assistant, separate the...
Additional operations on an air-conditioned vehicle Attention! Under no circumstances should the refrigeration circuit be opened, as skin contact with refrigerant may result in frostbite. This work can only be carried out by...
Engine Mount When replacing the engine mount, use fig. 23-25. It is necessary to jack up the engine in order to unload the individual suspension elements. Always observe the tightening torques...
Removing the cylinder head Pic. 26. Details of the upper part of the cylinder head: 1 - bolts (5 Nm); 2 - central cover (above the top of the intake manifold); 3 - bolts (25 Nm); 4 - spark plug wire...
Dismantling of a head of the block of cylinders Disassemble the cylinder head in the following order: Pic. 28. Partially disassembled cylinder head (parts located on the top of the head were removed): 1 - bolt, 25 Nm; 2 - belt...
Cylinder head repair Valve springs and valve guides To fully inspect the valve springs, a special spring test tool should be used. If not, then install the springs in a row on a smooth surface so that...
Cylinder head assembly Assemble the cylinder head in the reverse order of disassembly, observing the following recommendations: generously lubricate the valve stems with engine oil and insert them into...
Installing the cylinder head Lay the cylinder head gasket in such a way that the inscription is visible from above «Oben» or «Top». Always install a new gasket; for the correct positioning of the gasket in...
Hydraulic pusher — removal and installation Observe the following recommendations: after removal, hydraulic tappets should be installed with the contact surface down on a clean surface; always replace the pushers...
Removing pistons and connecting rods Pistons and connecting rods are knocked out of the cylinder block in an upward direction with a hammer handle, after removing the covers and shells of the connecting rod bearings....
Measuring the inner diameter of a cylinder Pic. 60. Scheme for measuring the inner diameter of the cylinder: 1, 2 and 3 - upper, middle and lower zones of the cylinder; A, B - transverse and longitudinal directions of...
Checking pistons and connecting rods Clean the piston from carbon deposits and remove all deposits from the lubrication channels of the piston and connecting rod. Carefully inspect all details. Cracks of any nature...
Assembly of pistons and connecting rods To properly assemble the connecting rod with the piston and install it in the engine in the proper position, use the previously applied markings. If pistons have been replaced,...
Installation of pistons and connecting rods Install pistons and connecting rods in the following order: generously lubricate the inner surfaces of the cylinders with engine oil; Pic. 63. Details of the piston group: 1 -...
Cylinder block — check Pic. 69. Cylinder block with parts installed on it: 1 - bolt, 25 Nm; 2 - pulley of the cooling pump; 3 - bolt, 20 Nm; 4 - pump of the cooling system; 5 - O-ring, always replace...
Removing the crankshaft To remove the crankshaft, remove the engine from the vehicle. Since the engine must be completely disassembled, follow these guidelines for completely disassembling the engine:...
Checking the crankshaft Check the crankshaft by doing the following: inspect the crankshaft. Cracks anywhere on the crankshaft are not allowed. On surfaces mating with the working edges of the seals,...
Installing the crankshaft The installation of the crankshaft should be carried out in the following order: Pic. 82. Elements of the crankshaft and main bearings: 1 - bearing cover bolt; 2 - main bearing...
Crankshaft seals Pic. 85. Elements of the rear side of the engine: 1 - stuffing box cover; 2 - bolt, 25 Nm; 3 - bolt, 10 Nm; 4 - stuffing box; 5 - flywheel; 6 - flywheel mounting bolt; 7 - driven...
Flywheel — removal and installation To remove the flywheel from the crankshaft, block it with a retainer in a stationary state and unscrew the flywheel mounting bolts, which can be immediately discarded, since only...
Installing the timing drive Pic. 92. Marking places for camshaft drive chains (shown by arrows) If the cylinder head is not removed, the timing chains are marked (pic. 92) and none of the camshafts has been...
Intermediate shaft — removal and installation Pic. 69. Cylinder block with parts installed on it: 1 - bolt, 25 Nm; 2 - pulley of the cooling pump; 3 - bolt, 20 Nm; 4 - pump of the cooling system; 5 - O-ring, always replace...
Checking compression in the engine cylinders To check if the valves are tight, if the piston rings are worn out, or if there are other malfunctions in the cylinders, measure the compression in the engine cylinders. To do...
Additional air supply system This system pumps air past the exhaust valves for 65 seconds when the engine coolant temperature is between 15°and 35°C. As a result, oxygen-enriched exhaust gases exit the...
Removal and installation of a final collector Pic. 100. Elements of the front of the exhaust system: 1 - engine thermal protection screen; 2 - exhaust manifold, consisting of two parts; 3 - lifting eye; 4 - nut, 40 Nm; 5 -...