Renault Clio: Hydraulic unit - front left-hand calliper brake pipe: Removal - Refitting
LEFT-HAND DRIVE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
- Drain the coolant circuit using refrigerant charging
station.
- Fit a pedal press on the brake pedal.
- Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
- Remove the front left-hand wheel (see 35A, Wheels
and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A- 1).
K4J or K4M or K9K
- Remove the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
- Remove:
- the front engine cover (if fitted to the vehicle),
- the air filter unit (see Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting).
- Remove the soundproofing clips (1).
- Move the soundproofing to one side in order to see
the pipes.
- Remove the bolts (2) mounting the pipe unions on
the expansion valve.
- Separate the pipe unions from the expansion valve.
- Fit protective plugs in each orifice.
- Fit hose clamps (3).
- Disconnect the heater matrix hoses.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Loosen the brake hose brake pipe union (4).
- Detach the brake pipe from the clips.
- Loosen the hydraulic unit brake pipe union (5).
- Remove the brake pipe between the hydraulic unit
and front left-hand brake hose.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
- Replace the seals on the expansion valve pipes.
- Oil the seals using recommended air conditioning oil
to make fitting easier.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Refit the brake pipe between the hydraulic unit and
front left-hand brake hose.
- Clip the brake pipe into position.
- Tighten to torque:
- the brake pipe union on the hydraulic unit (14
Nm),
- the pipe union on the hose (14 Nm).
III - FINAL OPERATION
- Connect the heater matrix hoses.
- Remove the hose clamps.
- Fit the pipe unions on the expansion valve with new
seals.
- Refit the bolts mounting the pipe unions on the expansion
valve.
- Tighten to torque the pipe union mounting bolts (8
Nm).
- Refit:
- the soundproofing on the bulkhead,
- the soundproofing mounting clips,
- the air filter unit (see Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting),
- the front engine cover (if fitted to the vehicle).
K4J or K4M or K9K
- Refit the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
- Remove the pedal press.
- Bleed the brake circuit (see 30A, General information,
Braking circuit: Bleed, 30A-4).
- Top up the coolant level.
- Fill the coolant circuit using refrigerant charging
station.
- Refit the front left-hand wheel (see 35A, Wheels
and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A- 1).
- Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
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LEFT-HAND DRIVE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
Drain the coolant circuit using refrigerant charging
station.
Fit
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LEVEL EA3 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA4 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA5 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL EAG
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION O
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
WARNING
In order to prevent irreve
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B85
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Move the seats fully forward.
Partially remove the frame seals (1).
Partially unclip the front and rear door sill trims.
II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
Unclip the B-pillar lower trim at (2).
Remove the B-pillar lower trim.
Unclip bolt c
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions
for the repair) (88C, Airbags and pretensioners).
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risk of triggering when working on or
near a pyrotechnic component (ai
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