Renault Clio: Automatic gearbox connector: Removal - Refitting

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REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
• Shift the selector lever to Neutral.
• Disconnect the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Remove:
  • the front left-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front left-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection,
  • the engine undertray,
  • the battery tray (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery),
  • the air filter unit (see Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 12A, Fuel mixture).

• Disconnect the modular connector (1) by pulling the sliding latch (2).

• Remove:
  • the multifunction switch control cable by pressing at (A),
  • the control cable sleeve stop from the gearbox support by pulling the catch at (B).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Disconnect the gearbox connector (3) by pulling the sliding latch (4).
• Remove the gearbox connector mounting bolts (5).

• Remove:
  • the gearbox connector support mounting bolts (6),
  • the gearbox connector support (7).
  • the coloured connector concerned on the gearbox connector.
• Follow the five wiring harnesses connected to the gearbox connector.

8. Green connector (multifunction switch)
9. Yellow connector (electronic interface)
10. Green connector (line pressure)
11. Yellow connector (turbo speed)
12. Blue connector (exchanger flow control solenoid valve)

• Remove the five harnesses (these connectors can be removed separately from the gearbox connector when replacing certain components).

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Connect the five harnesses to the gearbox connector.
• Refit the gearbox mounting.
• Torque tighten:
  • the gearbox support (10 Nm),
  • the gearbox connector (20 Nm).
• Connect the gearbox connector by pushing in the slide.
• Fasten the multifunction switch control cable.

II - FINAL OPERATION

• Refit:
  • the air filter unit (see Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 12A, Fuel mixture),
  • the battery tray (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Connect:
  • the modular connector reinserting the sliding latch,
  • the battery (see ) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
• Refit:
  • the front left-hand wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection,
  • the engine undertray,
  • the front left-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 35A, Wheels and tyres).

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