Renault Clio: Expansion chamber: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02, Lifting equipment).
- Remove the engine undertray.
- Cut the exhaust pipe (see ) and (see 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust: Precautions
for the repair, 19B- 19).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Remove:
- the bolt (1) mounting the expansion chamber to the
exhaust rubber mounting bush,
- the expansion chamber.
Note:
If the rubber mounting bushes are damaged,
mark the position of the support on the body,
then replace the " support - rubber mounting
bush " assembly.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Fit:
- the expansion chamber,
- the sleeves,
- the rubber mounting bush damper.
- Torque tighten:
- the new expansion chamber mounting bolt on
the rubber mounting bush (8 Nm),
- the exhaust sleeves (25 Nm) while lifting the exhaust pipe to ensure
correct alignment (see 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust: Precautions for the
repair, 19B-19).
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Check:
- that all the exhaust pipe heat shields are in place
and properly attached,
- that there is no contact with the underbody.
WARNING
Make sure:
- that the sleeve " nut-bolt tightening " assembly
is vertical, with the nut facing downwards, to
prevent any risk of underbody contact,
- that you position the new component in a way
that the cutting area marks are aligned,
- that the two marks are flush with the two ends
of the sleeve,
- that an old sleeve is not reused.
- that the bolts securing the rubber mounting
bushes to the exhaust pipe have been replaced
with new ones.
READ NEXT:
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
D4F or K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
Cut the exhau
SEE MORE:
K9K, and 772
IMPORTANT
During this operation, be sure to:
beware of fuel splashes when disconnecting the
union,
protect sensitive areas from fuel outflow.
IMPORTANT
Wear gloves during this operation.
IMPORTANT
Wear goggles with side protectors for this operation.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATIO
K9K
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 - R
© 2016-2024 Copyright Renault Clio Owners Club