Renault Clio: Vehicle identification plate
The information shown on the vehicle identification plate should be quoted on all correspondence or orders.
The presence and location of the information depends on the vehicle.
Vehicle identification plate A
- Manufacturer name.
- EC design number or approval number.
- Identification number.
Depending on the vehicle, this information is also given on marking B.
- MAM (Maximum Authorised Mass).
- GTW (Gross train weight: vehicle fully loaded, with trailer).
- MPAW (Maximim Permissible Weight) for front axle.
- MPAW on rear axle.
- Reserved for related or additional entries.
- Diesel exhaust emissions.
- Paint reference (colour code).
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Engine identification plate
Please quote the information on the
engine plate or label A in all correspondence
or orders.
(Location varies depending on engine)
Engine type.
Engine suffix.
Engine number.
Dimensions
Five-door version
Estate version
Engine specifications
Weights
The weights indicated for a basic vehicle without options: they vary
depending on the your vehicle’s equipment. Consult
your approved Dealer.
* Towing weight (towing a caravan, boat, etc.)
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Camshaft dephaser:
Function
I - SPECIAL NOTES
Its role is to modify the valve timing.
To improve cylinder filling at all engine speeds, the engine is fitted with an
inlet camshaft dephaser (1).
Dephasing at the moment when the inlet valves close
optimises filling according to engine speed. Torque at
midrange engine speed an
Front shock absorber and spring: Removal - Refitting
EQUIPMENT LEVEL E3 LEISURE or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA1 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA2
or EQUIPMENT
LEVEL EA3 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA4 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA5 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EAG
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A,
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