Renault Clio: Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting

D4F, and 740 or 742 or 764

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Apply pressure to (1).
• Pull at (2).
• Remove the air breather sleeve (3) from the front end panel.

• Undo the clip (4) mounting the air filter unit to the motorised throttle valve.
• Disconnect the oil vapour rebreathing hoses at (5).
• Unclip the gearbox breather at (6).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove the air filter unit:
  • lift out the air filter unit to remove it from the rocker cover,
  • push the air filter unit towards the right to remove it from the motorised throttle valve.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refitting the air filter unit:
  • push the air filter unit towards the left to attach it to the motorised throttle valve,
  • lower the air filter unit to attach it to the rocker cover.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Retighten the clip securing the air filter unit onto the motorised throttle valve.
• Connect the oil vapour rebreathing hoses.
• Clip the gearbox breather into place.
• Connect the breather sleeve onto the front end panel.

K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R - D4F, and 784 or 786

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery).

K4J or K9K or M4R - D4F, and 784 - K4M, and 800 or 801 or 804

• Disconnect the air inlet pipe (1) from the air filter unit.

K4M, and 862

• Unclip the air inlet pipe from the air filter unit at (2).
• Move aside the air inlet pipe from the air filter unit.

K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R

• Remove the relay unit (3) from the thermal protection tray.

• Unclip the power feed fuse board support at (4).
• Move aside the power feed fuse board support at (5).

• Unclip the thermal protection shield at (6).

• Hold the power feed fuse board mounting aside at (7).
• Remove the thermal protection tray at (8) and (9).

K4J or K9K or M4R - D4F, and 784 - K4M, and 800 or 801 or 804

• Loosen the air inlet duct clip (10).
• Disconnect the air inlet duct.

K4M, and 862

• Loosen the air inlet duct clip (11).
• Disconnect the pipe from the air inlet duct.

K9K or M4R

• Disconnect the air flowmeter connector.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove the air filter box in the direction of the arrows (1) and (2).

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the air filter unit.

II - FINAL OPERATION

K9K or M4R

• Connect the air flowmeter connector.

• Connect the air inlet duct.
• Torque tighten the air inlet duct clip (6 N.m).
• Refit the thermal protection shield.
• Clip on the thermal protection shield.
• Refit the power feed fuse board mounting.
• Clip on the power feed fuse board support.

K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R

• Refit the relay unit on the thermal protection tray.

• Connect the air inlet pipe to the air filter unit.
• Refit the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery).

F4R

REMOVAL

I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION

• Remove the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) ( (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

• Unclip the relay unit from the thermal protection shield (1).

• Unclip the power feed fuse board support at (2).
• Move aside the power feed fuse board support at (3)

• Unclip the thermal protection shield at (4).
• Hold the power feed fuse board support aside.
• Remove the thermal protection shield.

• Remove:
  • the air inlet duct (A) :
    • unclip it from the front end panel (1),
    • turn it and disconnect it (2).
  • the air inlet pipe (B) :
    • air resonator side,
    • air filter unit side.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Unfasten the clips (8).
• Remove the air inlet pipe between the throttle valve and the air filter box.
• Disconnect the vacuum pipe (9) from the throttle valve.

• Remove the mounting nuts (10) from the soundproofing unit.
• Disconnect the air inlet pipe (11).
• Move aside the " soundproofing unit - secondary pipe " assembly.

• Remove the air filter box in the direction of the arrows (12) and (13).

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the air filter box.
• Fit the soundproofing unit in place.
• Refit the soundproofing unit mounting nuts.
• Connect the vacuum pipe to the throttle valve.
• Refit the air inlet pipe between the throttle valve and the air filter box.
• Torque tighten the air duct clips between the throttle valve and the air filter box (5.5 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the air inlet pipe (B),
  • the air filter box,
  • the air resonator.
  • the air inlet pipe (A).
• Fit the thermal protection shield in place.
• Clip on the thermal protection shield.
• Fit the power feed fuse board support in place.
• Clip on:
  • the power feed fuse board support to the thermal protection shield,
  • the relay unit to the thermal protection shield.
• Refit the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

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