Renault Clio: Bonnet lock: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove the front bumper (see 55A, Exterior protection, Front bumper: Removal - Refitting, 55A-1).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove the bonnet catch bolts (1).
- Remove the clip (2) using offset adjusting pliers.
- Unclip the sheath stop from the bonnet opening cable.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Clip on:
- the clip (2),
- the bonnet opening cable.
- Pretighten the bonnet catch bolts.
- Adjust the flush fittings and shut lines on the bonnet.
- Tighten to torque the bonnet catch bolts (21 Nm).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit the front bumper (see 55A, Exterior protection, Front bumper: Removal - Refitting, 55A-1).
Tailgate lock: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Note: If there is an electrical fault it is possible to open the tailgate manually.
Carry out this operation from inside the vehicle.
- Unlock the tailgate lock by pushing lug (1) with a screwdriver.
- Remove the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (73A, Non-side opening elements trim).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove the tailgate lock bolts (2).
- Partially remove the tailgate lock by pressing on the pre-retaining clip (3).
- Disconnect the tailgate lock connector.
- Remove the tailgate lock.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Connect the tailgate lock connector.
- Position the tailgate lock using the pre-retaining clip.
- Torque tighten the tailgate lock bolts (8 N.m).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Carry out a function test.
- Refit the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (73A, Non-side opening elements trim).
Tailgate strut: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
WARNING
Note the direction in which the tailgate struts are fitted before removal.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Extract the clips (1) without removing them
- Remove the struts whilst holding the tailgate.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the clips on the struts.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Offer up and clip in the struts.
Tailgate opening switch: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening element trim).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Access the control via the tailgate interior.
- Squeeze the clips (1).
- Take out the control.
- Disconnect the connector.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Connect the connector.
- Clip on the tailgate opening control.
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Refit the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening element trim).
