Renault Clio: K4M

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

K4M, and 862

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Note: Do not drop the crankshaft timing sprocket when removing the timing belt.

REFITTING - PROCEDURE 1

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

1 - Adjusting the timing

WARNING

Be sure to degrease:

This is to avoid timing slippage.

This slippage leads to engine damage.

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

2 - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

3 - Timing belt tension

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio. Timing belt: Removal - Refitting

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