Renault Clio: Sender: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Engine And Peripherals / Tank / Sender: Removal - Refitting

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REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02, Lifting equipment).
• Drain the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Draining, 19C-8).
• Remove the battery covers.
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Removal - Refitting, 19C-1).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove the mounting nut from the sender unit using (Mot. 1397)
• Let the fuel drain from the sender.
• Remove the sender unit, being careful with the float.

WARNING

Refit the sender nut as soon as the sender has been removed to prevent any deformation of the fuel tank.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Replace the O-ring.

• Refit the pump - sender by positioning the mark (1) on the sender opposite the mark (2) on the tank.
• Position the sender mounting nut.
• Tighten the sender mounting nut using the (Mot.1397) until the mark on the nut (3) lines up with the mark (2) on the tank and the mark (1) on the sender.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Removal - Refitting, 19C-1).
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

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