Renault Clio: Rear brake disc: Removal - Refitting
DISC BRAKE
Brake discs cannot be reground. If there is excessive
scoring or wear, they will need to be replaced (see
30A, General information, Brake: Specifications, 30A-9).
When replacing a brake disc, be sure to replace the
disc on the opposite side.
Be sure to replace the brake pads if the brake discs are
being replaced.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
- Remove:
- the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels and tyres,
Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1),
- the rear brake pads (see 33A, Rear axle components,
Rear brake pads: Removal - Refitting, 33A-3),
- the calliper mountings (see 33A, Rear axle components,
Rear brake calliper mounting: Removal
- Refitting, 33A-10).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Remove:
- the hub covers (1)
- the stub axle nuts (2),
- the brake discs.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION
- Clean the brake discs using a spray.
- Clean the stub axle.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Refit:
- the brake discs,
- the stub axle nuts.
- Torque tighten the stub axle nuts (175 Nm).
- Refit the hub cover plug.
III - FINAL OPERATION.
- Refit:
- the calliper mounting (see 33A, Rear axle components,
Rear brake calliper mounting: Removal -
Refitting, 33A-10),
- the rear brake pads (see 33A, Rear axle components,
Rear brake pads: Removal - Refitting, 33A-3),
- the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels and tyres,
Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1).
Rear brake disc: Description
I - PREPARATION OPERATION FOR CHECK
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
Remove the rear wheel concerned (see 35A, Wheels
and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1).
II - CHECKING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
Note:
Use a Palmer type tool to check the thickness of the
disc.
Position the Palmer tool (1) to measure the disc thickness.
Measure the thickness of the disc at 4 points in order
(90
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DRUM BRAKE
Replace all the brake pads on one axle at the same
time. Never mix brake pads of different brands or qualities.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-pos
DRUM BRAKE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
Release the parking brake.
Remove:
the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels an
The pipes have a rigid section and a flexible section.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equ
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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
K9K, and 764 or 772
WARNING
Before starting work on the vehicle, obtain:
a new blanking plug kit (part no. 77 01 476 857),
cleaning wipes (part no. 77 11 211 707),
cleaning product (part no. 77 11 224 188).
WARNING
Parts always to be replaced:
all the high pressure pipes which have been
rem
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