Renault Clio: Intermediate pipe: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Cut the exhaust pipe (see 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust:
Precautions for the repair, 19B-19) (see )
(MR 392, 19A, Exhaust).

- Remove:
- the bolt (1) mounting the connector pipe to the rubber
mounting bush support,
- the connector pipe.
Note:
If the rubber mounting bushes are damaged,
mark the position of the support on the body,
then replace the " support - rubber mounting
bush " assembly.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Fit:
- the connector pipe,
- the sleeves.
- Torque tighten:
- the new mounting bolts on the connector pipe
on the rubber mounting bush (8 Nm),
- the exhaust sleeves (25 Nm) while lifting the exhaust
pipe to ensure correct alignment (see 19B,
Exhaust, Exhaust: Precautions for the repair, 19B-19) (MR 392, 19A, Exhaust).
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Make sure that all the exhaust pipe heat shields are
in place and properly secured.
- Make sure that there is no contact with the underbody.
WARNING
Make sure:
- that the sleeve " nut-bolt tightening " assembly
is vertical, with the nut facing downwards, to
prevent any risk of underbody contact,
- that you position the new component in a way
that the cutting area marks are aligned,
- that the two marks are flush with the two ends
of the sleeve,
- that an old sleeve is not reused.
- that the bolts securing the rubber mounting
bushes to the exhaust pipe have been replaced
with new ones.
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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).
Cut the exhau
K9K, and 772
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02, Lifting equipment).
Disconnect the battery (see Batte
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The pressure measurement circuit must only ever be
opened at the adapters on the exhaust pipe.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Ve
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The maintenance of the Renault Clio IV (2014-2019) involves following the recommended guidelines provided in the owner's manual. Regular maintenance tasks include oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections of important components such as brakes, tires, and fluids. Adhering to the maintenance
Note:
If the window is broken, replace the sealing film
(see Door sealing film: Removal - Refitting) (MR
393, 65A, Door sealing).
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove:
the door trim (see Front side door trim: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 393,72A, Side opening element
trim),
the int
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