Renault Clio: Front bumper: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Mechanisms And Accessories / Exterior Protection / Front bumper: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR392, 02, Lifting equipment).
- Remove:
- the lower bolts (1).
- the front parts of the front wheel arch liners (see 55A, Exterior protection, Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting, 55A-41).
- Disconnect the connector (2) (depending on equipment level).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove the bolts (3).
- Remove the bolts and clips (4).
- Unclip the side sections of the front bumper.
- Remove the front bumper unit (this operation requires two people).
- Disconnect the headlight washer jet supply (depending on equipment level).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
Note:
During a replacement operation, order the front bumper according to the mark (6) on the front wing of the vehicle:
- tyre size smaller than or equal to 185 = mark on front wing (6) which reads 185,
- tyre size 195 = mark on front wing (6) which reads 195.
- Unclip the trim (5).
- Check the tyre size (6).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Reconnect the headlight washer jet supply (depending on equipment level).
- Refit the front bumper unit (this operation requires two people).
- Refit the bolts (7).
- Refit the bolts and clips (8).
- Refit the bolts (9).
III - FINAL OPERATION.
- Reconnect the connector (10) (depending on equipment level).
- Test all of the functions with a function test (depending on equipment level).
- Refit the front parts of the front wheel arch liners (see 55A, Exterior protection, Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting, 55A-41).
Front bumper: Conversion
HEADLIGHT WASHERS WITH BLADE
ADAPTATION
Note: When a front bumper is replaced, the replacement part needs to be modified before it is painted so that the headlight washer jets can be fitted.
- Make the conversion using the special tool (part no: 77 11 419 232).
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