Renault Clio: Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2464.jpg)
The thrust bearing is connected to the clutch slave cylinder.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Drain the brake reservoir using a syringe to remove
the clutch thrust bearing and control.
- Remove the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox,
Manual gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A- 12).
II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2465.jpg)
- Remove the two clutch thrust bearing mounting bolts
(1) on the clutch housing.
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2466.jpg)
- Remove the clutch thrust bearing (2).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PART CONCERNED
- Refit the clutch thrust bearing (2).
- Torque tighten the bolts mounting the clutch thrust bearing on the
clutch housing (21 Nm) (1).
WARNING
To avoid damaging the clutch slave cylinder, do
not lubricate the clutch shaft.
Never operate the system while the slave cylinder
is removed.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual
gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A-12).
- Bleed the clutch control (see Clutch circuit: Bleed)
(MR 392, 37A, Mechanical component controls).
TL4
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2467.jpg)
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
- Disconnect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
- Remove the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox,
Manual gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A- 12).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2468.jpg)
- Remove:
- the bolts (1) from the clutch thrust bearing,
- the clutch thrust bearing.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
![Renault Clio. Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting](images/books/2116/renault_clio_clutch_thrust_bearing_removal_refitting_2469.jpg)
- Refit:
- the new clutch thrust bearing,
- the bolts (2) from the clutch thrust bearing.
- Torque tighten the clutch thrust bearing bolts (21
Nm).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual
gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A-12).
- Connect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
READ NEXT:
JA3 or JA5 or JH3 or JR5
K4J / K4M / K9K / D4F engines are fitted with type JH
and JR manual gearboxes.
A marking (1) on the gearbox casing indicates:
Gearbox type
Gearbox suffix
Production plan
JH3 or JR5
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and
lifting).
IMPORTANT
During this operation, secure the vehicle to the
lift wi
SEE MORE:
Electric window: List and location of components
ELECTRIC FRONT WINDOW or ONE-TOUCH ELECTRIC FRONT WINDOW or PASSENGER
ELECTRIC ONETOUCH
WINDOW CONTROL, and ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW
UCH
Driver's window lift
switch board
Passenger window lift
switch board
Rear window lift switch
board
I - UCH
M4R
The engine and gearbox assembly must be removed
to remove/refit the camshaft dephaser (see
10A, Engine and cylinder block assembly, Engine
- gearbox assembly: Removal - Refitting, 10A-112).
For the camshaft dephaser removal-refitting procedure
(see ) (Technical Note 6020A, 10A, Engine and
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