Renault Clio: C-pillar upper trim: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Trim And Upholstery / Body Internal Trim / C-pillar upper trim: Removal - Refitting
C85
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove:
- the rear wing panel lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32),
- the rear roof drip moulding lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Side roof rail rear trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-17),
- the rear quarter panel lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-27).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Remove clips (1) using a pair of unclipping pliers.
- Remove the C-pillar upper trim.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Refit:
- the C-pillar upper trim,
- clips (2).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Remove:
- the rear wing panel lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32),
- the rear quarter panel lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-27),
- the rear roof drip moulding lining (see 71A, Body internal trim, Side roof rail rear trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-17).
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Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions
for the repair) (88C, Airbags and pretensio
Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting
C85 or S85
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the complete rear bench seat.
Remove:
the front seat belt support bolt (1).
the front seat belt support.
Unclip:
the re
Rear parcel shelf side trim: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
C85
Remove the rear wing panel trim (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32).
B85
Unclip the rear inner sill upper
SEE MORE:
Rear stub axle carrier: Removal - Refitting
DISC BRAKE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
Remove:
the rear wheel in question (see 35A, Wheels and
tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1),
the rear brake pads (see 33A,
Wheel trims - wheel
Remove the wheel trim using hubcap
tool 1 (located in the tool kit) by engaging
the hook in the opening near
valve 2.
To refit it, align it with valve 2. Push the
retaining hooks in fully, starting with
side A near the valve, followed by B
and C, finishing at D opposite the valve.
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