Renault Clio: Multifunction support: Removal - Refitting

D4F, and 740 or 742 or 764

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

AIR CONDITIONING

• Remove the air conditioning compressor (see Compressor: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 62A, Air conditioning).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (1),
  • the coolant pump inlet pipe mounting bolt (2),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Position the multifunction support.
• Tighten to torque the multifunction support mounting bolts (50 N.m).
• Refit the water pump inlet pipe mounting bolt.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

AIR CONDITIONING

• Refit the air conditioning compressor (see Compressor: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 62A, Air conditioning).

• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres).
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

K4J or K4M, and AIR CONDITIONING

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

• Remove the mounting bolts (1) from the air conditioning compressor.
• Attach the air conditioning compressor to the cooling radiator cross member.
• Unclip the alternator wiring harness from the multifunction support.

II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (2),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PART CONCERNED

• Torque tighten and in order:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (44 Nm),
  • the bolt mounting the multifunction support on the sump (21 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Clip the alternator wiring harness onto the multifunction support.
• Detach the air conditioning compressor from the cooling radiator cross member.
• Refit the air conditioning compressor mounting bolts.
• Torque tighten the air conditioning compressor bolts (25 Nm).
• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres).
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

K4J or K4M, and STANDARD HEATING

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

• Remove:
  • the idler pulley support mounting bolts (1),
  • the idler pulley support.
• Unclip the alternator wiring harness from the multifunction support.

II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (2),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the multifunction support,
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts.
• Tighten to torque and in order the multifunction support mounting bolts (44 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Clip the alternator wiring harness onto the multifunction support.
• Refit:
  • the free pulley support,
  • the free pulley support mounting bolts,
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres).
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

K9K, and AIR CONDITIONING

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the engine cover,
  • the engine undertray,
  • the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

• Disconnect the clutch connector (1) from the air conditioning compressor.
• Remove the air conditioning compressor bolts (2).
• Move the air conditioning compressor aside.

Note: This operation does not require the AC system to be drained.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support bolts (3),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the multifunction support.
• Fit the multifunction support bolts on the cylinder block without tightening.
• Torque tighten and in order:
  • the bolts mounting the multifunction support on the cylinder block (44 Nm),
  • the bolt mounting the multifunction support on the sump (25 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit the air conditioning compressor bolts.
• Torque tighten the air conditioning compressor bolts (21 Nm).
• Connect the air conditioning compressor clutch connector.
• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the engine undertray,
  • the engine cover,
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

K9K, and STANDARD HEATING

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the engine undertray,
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

• Remove:
  • the idler pulley support mounting bolts (1),
  • the idler pulley support.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (2),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the multifunction support, finger tightening the bolts.
• Tighten to torque and in order the multifunction support mounting bolts (44 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the free pulley support,
  • the free pulley support mounting bolts.
• Torque tighten the free pulley support mounting bolts (21 Nm).

6. accessories belt
7. free wheel pulley

Note: The accessories belt (6) must be fitted on the free wheel pulley (7) as shown in the diagram above.

• Refit:
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the engine undertray.
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

M4R

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Drain the cooling system (see 19A, Cooling, Cooling system: Draining - Refilling, 19A-16).
• Remove:
  • the engine undertray,
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the frontal impact cross member (see Front impact cross member: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 41A, Front lower structure),
  • the front end panel air resonator (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air resonator: Removal - Refitting, 12A-10),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the coolant pump (see 19A, Cooling, Coolant pump: Removal - Refitting, 19A-41).

• Disconnect the connector (1) from the air conditioning compressor.
• Remove the bolt (2) mounting the air conditioning connector mounting.

• Disconnect the cooling hoses (3) using the (Mot.1448).

II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts,
  • the multifunction support,
  • the multifunction support seal.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

• The multifunction support seal must be replaced.

II - REFITTING PART CONCERNED

• Refit the multifunction support.
• Finger tighten the multifunction support mounting bolts until contact.
• Tighten to torque the multifunction support mounting bolts (50 Nm).

III - FINAL OPERATION.

• Connect the cooling hoses using the (Mot. 1448).
• Refit the bolt securing the air conditioning connector mounting.
• Connect the air conditioning compressor connector.
• Refit:
  • the coolant pump (see 19A, Cooling, Coolant pump: Removal - Refitting, 19A-41),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the front end panel air resonator (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air resonator: Removal - Refitting, 12A-10),
  • the frontal impact cross member (see Front impact cross member: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 41A, Front lower structure),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the engine undertray.
• Connect the battery.
• Fill the cooling system (see 19A, Cooling, Cooling system: Draining - Refilling, 19A-16) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

F4R

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front end panel (see Front end panel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 42A, Upper front structure),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

• Disconnect the connector (1) from the air conditioning compressor.
• Remove the mounting bolts (2) from the air conditioning compressor.
• Attach the air conditioning compressor to prevent the air conditioning ducts from being disturbed in any way.

II - OPERATION FOR PREPARATION OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the multifunction support mounting bolts (3),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the multifunction support,
  • the multifunction support bolts.

• Tighten to torque and in order the multifunction support mounting bolts (44 N.m).

II - FINAL OPERATION

• Fit the air conditioning compressor.
• Refit the air conditioning compressor mounting bolts.
• Tighten to torque the air conditioning compressor mounting bolts (25 N.m).
• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the front end panel (see Front end panel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 42A, Upper front structure),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection).
• Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

D4F, and 784 or 786

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Disconnect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the engine undertray,
  • the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5).

AIR CONDITIONING

• Disconnect the air conditioning compressor clutch connector.
• Remove the air conditioning compressor bolts.
• Detach the air conditioning pipe from the body between the compressor and the expansion valve.
• Position the air conditioning compressor on the radiator mounting cross member.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the bolts (1) from the coolant pump inlet pipe,
  • the multifunction support bolts (2),
  • the multifunction support.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the multifunction support,
  • the multifunction support bolts,
  • the coolant pump inlet pipe bolts.
• Torque tighten:
  • the multifunction support bolts (50 Nm),
  • the coolant pump inlet pipe bolts (10 Nm).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

AIR CONDITIONING

• Refit the air conditioning compressor.
• Attach the air conditioning pipe to the body between the compressor and the expansion valve.
• Refit the air conditioning compressor bolts.
• Torque tighten the air conditioning compressor bolts (25 Nm).
• Connect the air conditioning compressor clutch connector.

• Refit:
  • the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Alternator: Removal - Refitting, 16A-5),
  • the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting, 11A-5),
  • the intercooler (see 12B, Turbocharging, Intercooler: Removal - Refitting, 12B-21),
  • the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the engine undertray.
• Connect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).

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