Renault Clio: Rear brake hose: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Chassis / Rear Axle Components / Rear brake hose: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
WARNING
Prepare for brake fluid outflow, to prevent damage to the mechanical parts and bodywork around the braking system.
- Fit the pedal press to the brake pedal to limit the outflow of brake fluid.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove:
- the unions (1) from the pipe concerned,
- the pipe concerned.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION
WARNING
Do not twist the brake hose.
Make sure that there is no contact between the brake hose and the surrounding components.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Refit the hose.
- Torque tighten the brake hose unions (14 Nm).
III - FINAL OPERATION.
- Remove the pedal press from the brake pedal.
- Bleed the brake circuit (see 30A, General information, Braking circuit: Bleed, 30A-4).
- Check the brake fluid level.
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WARNING
Prepare for the flow of fluid, and protect the surrounding
components.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (
Rear brake calliper: Removal - Refitting
Note:
The callipers supplied as replacement parts are
pre-filled.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and
lifting).
WARNING
Pre
Rear brake calliper mounting: Removal - Refitting
DISC BRAKE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
Remove:
the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels and tyres,
Wheel: Removal -
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IMPORTANT
Wear leaktight gloves (Nitrile type) for this operation.
IMPORTANT
Always wear protective gear (gloves, goggles and
breathing masks).
Note:
Be sure to work in a clean environment so as not to
allow any contamination of the throttle valve.
CLEANING
I - CLEAN
Rear brake disc: Removal - Refitting
DISC BRAKE
Brake discs cannot be reground. If there is excessive
scoring or wear, they will need to be replaced (see
30A, General information, Brake: Specifications, 30A-9).
When replacing a brake disc, be sure to replace the
disc on the opposite side.
Be sure to replace the brake pads if the bra
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