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Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Replace front crankshaft seal ring (Z 12 XE, Z 12 XEP, Z 14 XEP, without air conditioning, LHD) > < Replace rear crankshaft seal ring (Z 10 XE, Z 10 XEP)

Remove and install crankshaft (Z 10 XE, Z 10 XEP, with air conditioning)

  Remove

1.   Remove and install engine
2.   Remove and install manual transmission from engine LUREF_1.gif
3.   Remove oil dipstick guide tube
4.   Remove heated oxygen sensor for mixture regulation
•   Disconnect wiring harness plug
•   Unclip wiring harness
•   Unscrew carefully using KM-6129
5.   Remove exhaust manifold heat shield
•   Unscrew 2 bolts
6.   Remove exhaust manifold
•   Unscrew 7x nuts
•   Remove gasket.
7.   Attach KM-412-18 (1)
•   Tighten 4 bolts
8.   Fit engine to KM-412 (2)
Note:   Second person required
•   Tighten 8 bolts
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9.   Drain engine oil
•   Place collecting basin underneath.
•   Remove oil drain bolt
•   Remove oil filter housing cover
•   Remove oil filter element
10.   Remove clutch (1) - see operation "Remove and install thrust plate and clutch disk" in group "K"
11.   Detach flywheel
•   Attach KM-652 (2)
•   Unscrew 6 bolts
•   Remove KM-652
12.   Detach right engine bracket
•   Unscrew 3x bolts
13.   Install oil drain screw
•   Replace seal ring
•   Tighten bolt 10 Nm
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14.   Remove ribbed V-belt
Note:   Mark running direction.
15.   Detach coolant pump ribbed V-belt pulley
•   Unscrew 3 bolts
16.   Detach crankshaft ribbed V-belt pulley
•   Unscrew 6 bolts
•   Counterhold at crankshaft hub bolt
17.   Detach ribbed V-belt tensioner
•   Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner in direction of arrow
•   Remove KM-6130 (1)
•   Release ribbed V-belt tensioner
•   Unscrew 2 bolts (arrows)
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18.   Detach alternator wiring harness (1)
•   Unscrew 2 nuts
19.   Detach alternator
•   Unscrew 2 bolts
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20.   Remove wiring harness for engine management
•   Disconnect wiring harness plug
Oil pressure switch (2), coolant temperature sensor (3), camshaft sensor (4) ignition module (1), crankshaft sensor (5)
•   Unclip wiring trough
21.   Detach 3x coolant hoses from coolant pump
•   Release 3x clamp

22.   Detach coolant pump (1)
Note:   Note guide bushings during removal
•   Place collecting basin underneath.
•   Unscrew 9 bolts
Note:   Pay attention to different bolt lengths (arrows = short bolts)
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23.   Remove ignition module
•   Remove ignition module cover
Move to the right
•   Unscrew 2 bolts
•   Extract using KM-6009 (1)
Note:   Do not tilt
24.   Unscrew 3x spark plugs with KM-194-E
25.   Detach cylinder head cover
•   Detach engine vent hose
Release clamp
•   Unscrew 13x bolt
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26.   Loosen crankshaft hub bolt (1)
Note:   Second person required
•   Attach KM-956-1 / KM-956-2 (2)
•   Counterhold KM-956-1 / KM-956-2
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27.   Adjust camshafts
•   Uniformly rotate crankshaft in direction of engine rotation with KM-956-1 / KM-956-2 until KM-953 (1) engages in camshaft groove as far as it will go
28.   Remove crankshaft hub
Note:   Pay attention to installation position
•   Remove bolt
•   Remove with KM-956-1 / KM-956-2
29.   Detach oil pan
•   Turn engine (180°)
•   Unscrew 14 bolts
•   Remove oil pan seal

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30.   Remove camshaft sensor (1)
•   Turn engine (90°)
31.   Remove timing case
•   Unscrew 15x bolts (arrows)
Pay attention to bolt lengths
•   Lever out timing case seal ring
Note:   Do not damage sealing surface

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32.   Remove chain drive
•   Loosen camshaft sprocket bolts
Counterhold camshafts at hexagonal section
•   Lock chain tensioner
Insert KM-955-1 (2)
•   Detach sliding rail (3), guide rail (5), tension rail (7) and camshaft sprockets
•   Remove timing chain (4) with drive sprocket (6)
•   Remove timing case gasket.

33.   Remove oil baffle plate (1)
•   Turn engine (90°)
•   Unscrew 6 bolts
34.   Remove crankshaft sensor
•   Remove bolt
Important:   Crankshaft must only be carefully rotated to the left or right within a range of 45°, otherwise the valves and pistons could become damaged
35.   Remove con-rod bearing cap
•   Mark 3x con-rod bearing caps (2)
Note:   Observe cylinder sequence
•   Unscrew 6 bolts
Important:   The mating surfaces of the cod-rods and con-rod bearing caps form an individual fit and must not be damaged or interchanged. Do not lay on mating surfaces.
•   Remove 3x con-rod bearing caps
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36.   Remove crankshaft
•   Remove crankshaft bearing bridge
Note:   Prise off evenly
Unscrew 18x bolts
•   Remove crankshaft rear seal ring
•   Place crankshaft on wooden blocks
37.   Remove crankshaft bearing shells
Note:   Observe order
•   Mark crankshaft bearing shells
38.   Remove con-rod bearing shells
Note:   Observe order
•   Mark con-rod bearing shells
39.   Remove crankshaft pulse pickup disc (1)
•   Unscrew 3 bolts
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40.   Remove oil intake pipe (1)
•   Unscrew 4 bolts
•   Detach seal ring (2)
41.   Clean sealing surfaces
•   Cylinder block, cylinder head, cylinder head cover, crankshaft bearing bridge, chain drive, timing case, oil pan, coolant pump, exhaust manifold
42.   Inspect components
Note:   If cylinder head is to be checked and overhauled : Remove all outer attaching parts from cylinder head
43.   Check whether crankshaft bearing bridge is level using a straightedge and a feeler gauge
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  Install

44.   Attach crankshaft pulse pickup disc
•   Tighten 3x bolts 15 Nm
45.   Insert con-rod bearing shells
•   In con-rod, con-rod bearing cap
Coat with engine oil
46.   Insert crankshaft bearing shells
Note:   Note position of axial bearing (arrow)
•   Insert crankshaft bearing bridge into cylinder block
Coat with engine oil
47.   Insert crankshaft
Note:   Note DTC installation position
•   Coat crankshaft journal with engine oil
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48.   Attach crankshaft bearing bridge
Note:   Complete installation work within 10 minutes
•   Renew bolts
•   Apply sealant to outer edge of groove (dimension I = 2 mm)
Note:   Do not apply sealant in groove
•   Tighten 8x bolts (M8) 25 Nm + 60°
•   Tighten 10x bolts (M6) 10 Nm + 60°
•   Remove excess sealant
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49.   Install rear crankshaft seal ring (1)
•   Coat sealing lip with silicon grease (white)
•   Position KM-235-6 (2) on crankshaft journal
•   Slide seal ring onto KM-235-6
•   Drive in until flush using KM-658-1 (3)
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50.   Attach con-rod bearing cap
Note:   Bead on con-rod bearing cap should face transmission side
•   Renew bolts
•   Tighten 6x bolts (M6) 10 Nm + 60° + 15°
From engine number 19P13554 13 Nm + 60° + 15° (M6.5)
51.   Lock crankshaft
•   Remove closure bolt (1)
•   Insert KM-952 (2)
Turn crankshaft uniformly until KM-952 engages
52.   Attach oil baffle plate
•   Tighten 6x bolts 8 Nm
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53.   Replace timing case gasket
Note:   Complete assembly operations within 10 minutes
•   Turn engine (90°)
•   Apply sealant
Cut off excess elastomer of cylinder head gasket (1) and replace with a 2 mm thick bead of silicone sealant
Note:   If no excess elastomer is present, the bead of silicone sealant can be applied directly
Apply silicone sealant to joint between cylinder block and crankshaft bearing bridge

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54.   Attach timing chain
Note:   Ensure that guide sleeves are correctly seated (arrows)
•   Fit drive sprocket (5)
•   Renew bolts
•   Position exhaust camshaft
Bolt in bolt
•   Install timing chain (3)
•   Insert intake camshaft sprocket with phase sensor disc in timing chain
Bolt in bolt
Note:   It must be possible to rotate phase sensor disk by hand

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55.   Attach timing chain tension rail (6)
Note:   Ensure that timing chain is correctly seated
•   Tighten bolt 20 Nm
56.   Attach timing chain guide rail (4)
Note:   Ensure that timing chain is correctly seated
•   Tighten bolt 8 Nm
57.   Attach timing chain sliding rail (2)
•   Tighten bolt 8 Nm
58.   Release tension of chain tensioner
•   Remove KM-955-1 (1)

59.   Attach coolant pump
Note:   Ensure that guide sleeves are correctly seated (arrows)
•   Replace gasket (1)
•   Attach using short bolts (2)
Tighten 3x bolts 8 Nm
•   Remove thermostat housing cover
Unscrew 3 bolts
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60.   Attach timing case.
•   Screw in bolts
•   Tighten 5x bolts (1) (M6) 8 Nm
•   Tighten 14x bolts (2) (M6) 8 Nm
•   Tighten 2x bolts (3) (M10) 35 Nm
•   Attach thermostat housing cover
Replace seal ring
Tighten 3x bolts 8 Nm

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61.   Replace front crankshaft seal ring (1)
•   Coat sealing lips with silicon grease
•   Slide onto KM-960 (2)
•   Drive in until flush using KM-960
62.   Remove KM-952
Note:   Retaining tools must not be used for counterholding

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63.   Attach crankshaft hub
Note:   Note crankshaft hub installation position (2). Mark must point upwards
•   Replace bolt
•   Counterhold with holder KM-956-1 / KM-956-2 (3)
Note:   Second person required
•   Tighten bolt 150 Nm + 45°
•   Detach KM-956-1 / KM-956-2
64.   Attach crankshaft ribbed V-belt pulley (1)
•   Tighten 6x bolts 8 Nm
•   Counterhold at crankshaft hub bolt
65.   Insert KM-952
•   Turn engine (90°)

66.   Attach KM-954 (1)
•   Rotate phase sensor disk (2) until KM-954 can be attached to timing case
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67.   Fasten camshaft sprockets
Note:   Tightening torque of 10 Nm is used to secure camshaft sprockets and phase sensor disk
•   Tighten 2x bolts (2) 10 Nm
Note:   First tighten intake camshaft sprocket bolt
Counterhold camshafts at hexagonal section (1)
68.   Remove retaining tools
•   KM-952 , KM-953 , KM-954
69.   Fasten camshaft sprockets
Note:   Second person required
•   Tighten 2x bolts 50 Nm + 60°
Note:   First tighten intake camshaft sprocket bolt
Counterhold camshafts at hexagonal section
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70.   Timing, Check
•   Turn crankshaft (720°)
•   Insert KM-952
•   Insert KM-953
•   Attach KM-954
71.   Remove retaining tools
•   KM-952 , KM-953 , KM-954
72.   Install oil intake pipe
•   Replace seal ring
•   Tighten 4 bolts 8 Nm
73.   Attach oil pan
•   Turn engine (180°)
•   Replace gasket
•   Screw in bolts
•   Align oil pan to cylinder block using straight edge
•   Tighten 14x bolts 10 Nm
74.   Attach closure bolt of crankshaft bearing bridge
•   Replace seal ring
•   Tighten bolt 50 Nm
75.   Install crankshaft sensor
•   Replace seal ring
•   Tighten bolt 8 Nm
76.   Attach cylinder head cover (1)
Note:   Complete assembly operations within 10 minutes
•   Turn engine (180°)
•   Renew gasket (2) and seal rings
•   Apply sealant (dimension I = 2 mm)
•   Tighten 13 bolts 8 Nm
•   Attach engine vent hose
Fasten clamp
77.   Install 3 sparkplugs
•   Tighten using KM-194-E 25 Nm
78.   Attach ignition module
•   Tighten 2 bolts 8 Nm
79.   Attach camshaft sensor
•   Replace seal ring
•   Tighten bolt 6 Nm
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80.   Attach 3 coolant hoses
•   Secure 3x clamp
81.   Install engine management wiring harness
•   Route wiring harness
•   Connect 5x wiring harness plugs
•   Clip-in wiring trough
82.   Attach alternator
•   Tighten 2 bolts 35 Nm
83.   Install alternator wiring harness
•   Tighten 2 nuts
84.   Attach ribbed V-belt tensioner
•   Tighten bolt (M8) 20 Nm
•   Tighten bolt (M10) 55 Nm
•   Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner.
•   Use KM-6130
85.   Attach coolant pump ribbed V-belt pulley
•   Tighten bolt 20 Nm
86.   Install ribbed V-belt
Note:   Observe running direction and installation position
87.   Attach right engine bracket
•   Tighten 3x bolts 60 Nm
88.   Attach flywheel
•   Clean thread in crankshaft
•   Renew bolts
•   Tighten 6x bolts 35 Nm + 30°
Apply screw locking compound (red)
Block using KM-652
89.   Fit clutch - see operation "Remove and install thrust plate and clutch disk" in group "K".
90.   Top up engine oil
•   Check engine oil level, if necessary correct.
91.   Detach engine from KM-412
Note:   Second person required
92.   Detach KM-412-18
93.   Attach exhaust manifold
•   Replace gasket
•   Replace nuts
•   Tighten 7x nuts 20 Nm
94.   Attach exhaust manifold heat shield
•   Tighten 2 bolts 8 Nm
95.   Install oxygen sensor, mixture regulation, heated
•   Apply assembly paste (white) to thread
•   Tighten oxygen sensor 40 Nm
•   Connect wiring harness plug.
•   Clip in cable

Replace front crankshaft seal ring (Z 12 XE, Z 12 XEP, Z 14 XEP, without air conditioning, LHD) > < Replace rear crankshaft seal ring (Z 10 XE, Z 10 XEP)