Renault Clio: Charge circuit: Specifications
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Engine And Peripherals / Starting - Charging / Charge circuit: Specifications
D4F or F4R or K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R
ALTERNATOR SPECIFICATIONS
Charge circuit: Function
D4F or F4R or K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R
OPERATION
These vehicles are fitted with a built-in regulator and an instrument panel warning light which operates as follows:
- when the ignition is switched on, the warning light comes on,
- the warning light goes out when the vehicle is started,
- if the warning light comes on while the engine is running, it indicates a battery charge fault.
Charge circuit: Check
D4F or F4R or K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R
Check the current after 30 minutes of heating at a voltage of 13.5 V.
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Alternator: Removal - Refitting
K4J, and STANDARD HEATING - K4M, and STANDARD HEATING
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and
lifting).
Remove the air inlet
Starter: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 740 or 742 or 764
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(MR 392, 80A, Battery).
Remove the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mi
SEE MORE:
Special features of diesel versions
Diesel engine speed
Diesel engines are fitted with injection
equipment which prevents the engine
speed being exceeded irrespective of
the gear selected.
If the message “CHECK ANTIPOLLUTION
SYSTEM” is displayed
along with warning lights and
, consult an authorised dealer
immediately.
F4R
WARNING
Do not run the engine without the accessories belt
to avoid damaging the crankshaft accessories pulley.
Note:
Two different engine support tools can be used to
remove the right-hand suspended engine mounting:
the (Mot. 1453) fitted with the (Mot. 1453-01)
used only for standard remo
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