Renault Clio: Mixing motor: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Air Conditioning / Heating / Mixing motor: Removal - Refitting

LEFT-HAND DRIVE, and CLIMATE CONTROL

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove the centre console (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).

• Unclip the trim at (1) and (2) at the base of the dashboard.

• Partially remove seal (3).

• Remove the side panel (4).

• Remove the bolt (5) from the base of the dashboard.
• Unclip the trim piece (6) from the driver's side dashboard lower cover.

• Remove the bolts (7) from the driver's side dashboard lower cover.
• Take out the driver's side dashboard lower cover (8).
• Disconnect the connectors from the driver's side dashboard lower cover (depending on the equipment level).
• Lift the carpet to access the stiffener bolts.

• Unclip the fuse holder unit (9).
• Move the fuse holder to one side.
• Remove:
  • the dashboard cross member reinforcement bolts (10),
  • the dashboard cross member reinforcement.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Disconnect the connector (11) from the mixer motor.
• Remove:
  • the bolts (12) from the air mixing motor,
  • the air mixing motor.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the air mixing motor,
  • the air mixing motor bolts (13).
• Connect the connector (14) to the mixer motor.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the dashboard cross member stiffener,
  • the bolts (15) from the dashboard cross member stiffener.

Note: Check the presence of the rubber filter block on the dashboard cross member reinforcement plate before refitting.

• Torque tighten the dashboard cross member reinforcement bolt (21 Nm).
• Clip in the fuse holder unit (16).
• Refit the floor carpet.

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

• Connect the connectors to the driver's side dashboard lower cover.
• Position the driver's side dashboard lower cover.
• Refit:
  • the driver's side dashboard lower cover bolts,
  • the bolts to the base of the dashboard.
• Clip on the driver's side dashboard lower cover trim piece.
• Refit:
  • the side panel,
  • the seal.
• Clip on the dashboard lower trim.
• Refit the centre console (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).

RIGHT-HAND DRIVE, and CLIMATE CONTROL

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove:
  • the glovebox (see Glovebox: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment),
  • the centre console (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).

• Unclip the trim at (1) and (2) at the base of the dashboard.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Disconnect the connector (3) from the mixer motor.
• Remove:
  • the bolts (4) from the air mixing motor,
  • the air mixing motor.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the air mixing motor,
  • the air mixing motor bolts (5).
• Connect the connector (6) to the mixer motor.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Clip on the dashboard lower trim.
• Refit:
  • the centre console (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment),
  • the glovebox (see Glovebox: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment)).

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