Renault Clio: Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Chassis / Front Axle Components / Front axle subframe: 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

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

Do not use the lower arm for support with a lifting system.

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

Tilt the universal joint to detach it from the pinion; do not pull out the intermediate shaft.

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

JH3 or JR5

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

DP0

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

TL4

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

 

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Subframe without xenon bulb

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Subframe with xenon bulb

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

WARNING

Be sure to follow the subframe tightening order.

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

Check that the bush is correctly positioned on the lower arm ball joint.

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

When refitting, position the lower arm below the sub-frame rear mounting bolt head (H) = 6 mm to tighten the rubber bushes freely.

WARNING

A shim 10 mm thick must be placed between the radiator cross member and the sub-frame. Centre the pin of the radiator cross member in the sub-frame opening at the level of the front lower arm mounting, to torque tighten the radiator cross member mountings.

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

Do not separate the two sliding parts of the intermediate shaft.

Note: Check that the floor carpet fits under the accelerator pedal end-stop.

III - FINAL OPERATION.

EQUIPMENT LEVEL EAC or EQUIPMENT LEVEL SPORT

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

WARNING

Swivel the universal joint to detach it from the sprocket; do not pull out the intermediate shaft.

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Front axle subframe: Removal - Refitting

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

Note: Check that the floor carpet reaches under the accelerator pedal end-stop.

III - FINAL OPERATION.

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