Renault Clio: Sunroof mobile panel: Removal - Refitting

PANORAMIC SUNROOF

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Open the moving panel.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove the rear bolts (1) from the mobile panel.

• Remove:
  • the mobile panel front bolts (2),
  • the mobile panel (this operation requires two people).

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

Note: When removing and refitting the mobile panel, apply some HIGH-RESISTANCE THREADLOCK (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products) to the bolts.

When replacing a mobile panel, replace the bolts with the bolts supplied with the mobile panel.

• Using a LINT-FREE CLOTH soaked in HEPTANE (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products), clean:
  • the upper guide runner (3),
  • the operating mechanism (4).
• Wipe areas (3) and (4) with a clean, dry LINT-FREE CLOTH.
• Using a fine brush, lightly grease internal areas (3) and (4) only with OPENING ELEMENT GREASE (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products).

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the mobile panel (this operation requires two people).
• Tighten to torque:
  • the mobile panel front bolts (5.6 N.m),
  • the mobile panel rear bolts (5.6 N.m).
• Initialise the sunroof motor (see Electric sunroof: Initialisation) (87D, Electric windows - Sunroof).

Sunroof deflector: Removal - Refitting

PANORAMIC SUNROOF

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Open the sunroof mobile panel.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • bolts (1) and (2) whilst maintaining the deflector at (3),
  • the sunroof deflector.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION

Note: When removing and refitting the sunroof deflector, apply some high resistance threadlock to the bolts.

When replacing the sunroof deflector, replace the bolts with those supplied with the mobile panel.

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Position the deflector return spring.
• Keep applying pressure to the deflector at (4).
• Torque tighten the deflector rear bolts (3 Nm), (5).

• Torque tighten the deflector front bolts (3 Nm), (6).

• Clean the areas (7) with a lint-free cloth soaked with heptane.
• Wipe the areas (7) with a clean dry, lint-free cloth.
• Lightly lubricate the internal areas (7) only, using a fine brush with grease for opening element mechanisms (part no.: 77 11 419 865).

III - FINAL OPERATION.

• Initialise the sunroof motor (see Electric sunroof: Initialisation) (MR 394, 87D, Electric windows - Sunroof).

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