Renault Clio: Relay shaft bearing: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Transmission / Driveshafts / Relay shaft bearing: Removal - Refitting
M4R, and TL4
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
- Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
- Remove the front right-hand driveshaft (see 29A, Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting, 29A-9).
II - REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
Removing the relay shaft bearing
- Remove the lock ring (7) from the bearing (8).
- Extract the bearing (8) using a press and an extractor.
- Take care not to scratch the contact surface of the lip seal on the relay shaft (9).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PART CONCERNED
- Lubricate the contact surface of the shaft into which the bearing is inserted.
- Insert the new bearing.
- Fit the bearing to the end using a tube, so that it rests on the inner bearing race.
- Fit a new lock ring.
- Clean and grease the bearing hole into which the bearing will be inserted.
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Refit the front right-hand driveshaft (see 29A, Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting, 29A-9).
- Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
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Front driveshaft gaiter, wheel side: Removal -
Refitting
M4R, and TL4
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the driveshaft on the side concerned (see
29A, Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft:
Removal - Refitting, 29A-9) or (see 29A,
Dr
Front right-hand driveshaft gaiter, gearbox side: Removal - Refitting
DP0 or JH3 or JR5 or TL4
Deflector
Propeller shaft
Driveshaft yoke sleeve
Spider
RC gaiter
Tightening clip
Lock ring
Tightening ring
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the
Front left-hand driveshaft gaiter, gearbox side: Removal - Refitting
DP0 or JH3 or JR5 or TL4
Tightening clip
Tightening ring
Cup
Driveshaft yoke sleeve
Deflector
Propeller shaft
RC gaiter
Spider
Lock ring
Spring
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
SEE MORE:
Cooling system: Draining - Refilling
IMPORTANT
The circuits are designed to be pressurised, so be
careful at high temperatures (risk of serious burns).
Do not remove the cap from the expansion bottle
while the engine is hot.
Take care when carrying out a repair under the bonnet,
as the radiator fan(s) may start to operate without
wa
Boot
To open
Press button 1 and lift the tailgate.
To close
Lower the tailgate using the handles 2
inside the tailgate to help you
Opening the doors manually from the inside
If it is impossible to unlock the tailgate,
it can be done manually from inside:
access the luggage compartment
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