Renault Clio: Vehicle identification plate


The information shown on the vehicle
identification plate should be
quoted on all correspondence or
orders.
The presence and location of the information
depends on the vehicle.

Vehicle identification plate A
- Manufacturer name.
- EC design number or approval
number.
- Identification number.
Depending on the vehicle, this
information is also given on
marking B.
- MAM (Maximum Authorised
Mass).
- GTW (Gross train weight: vehicle
fully loaded, with trailer).
- MPAW (Maximim Permissible
Weight) for front axle.
- MPAW on rear axle.
- Reserved for related or additional
entries.
- Diesel exhaust emissions.
- Paint reference (colour code).
READ NEXT:
Please quote the information on the
engine plate or label A in all correspondence
or orders.
(Location varies depending on engine)
Engine type.
Engine suffix.
Engine number.
Five-door version
Estate version
Engine specifications
The weights indicated for a basic vehicle without options: they vary
depending on the your vehicle’s equipment. Consult
your approved Dealer.
* Towing weight (towing a caravan, boat, etc.)
SEE MORE:
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
Remove:
the engine cover,
the engine undertray,
the radiator mounting cross member bolt on the
right-hand side,
the sub-frame tie-rod bolt on
IMPORTANT
Wear protective gloves during the operation.
WARNING
Never rotate the engine anti-clockwise (timing end).
WARNING
Do not run the engine without the accessories belt,
to avoid breaking the crankshaft accessories pulley.
Parts always to be replaced
Timing belt,
Timing belt tensioning
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