Renault Clio: Rear screen: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove:
  • the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (73A, Non-side opening elements trim),
  • the rear screen wiper arm (see Rear screen wiper arm: Removal - Refitting) (85A, Washing - Wiping),
  • the rear screen wiper motor (see Rear screen wiper motor: Removal - Refitting) (85A, Washing - Wiping).

B85 or C85 or S85

• Remove the high level brake light (see 3rd brake light: Removal - Refitting) (81A, Rear lighting).

• Disconnect the de-icing connectors.

REAR SPOILER

• Remove the tailgate spoiler (see 56A, Exterior equipment, Tailgate spoiler: Removal - Refitting, 56A-3).

K85

• Remove the side seals (1).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

B85 or C85 or S85

K85

• Protect the edges of the rear screen using masking tape.
• Cut the cement bead (see Technical Note 560A).

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

• parts always to be replaced: Rear screen adjusting shim (50,04,12,03).
• Refit the rear screen wiper motor (see Rear screen wiper motor: Removal - Refitting) (85A, Wiping - Washing).
• For preparation and bonding (see Technical Note 560A).

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Bond the rear screen (this operation requires two people).
• Equal out the clearances and shut lines.
• Remove the tabs from the stops once the adhesive has dried.

III - FINAL OPERATION

K85

• Refit the side seals (1).

REAR SPOILER

• Refit the tailgate spoiler (see 56A, Exterior equipment, Tailgate spoiler: Removal - Refitting, 56A-3).

B85 or C85 or S85

• the high level brake light (see 3rd brake light: Removal - Refitting) (81A, Rear lighting).

• Connect the de-icing connectors.
• Refit the rear screen wiper arm (see Rear screen wiper arm: Removal - Refitting) (85A, Wiping - Washing).
• Carry out a function test.
• Refit the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (73A, Non-side opening elements trim).

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