Renault Clio: Input shaft lip seal: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Transmission / Manual Gearbox / Input shaft lip seal: Removal - Refitting
JH3 or JR5
- Replace the lip seal after opening the gearbox (see Technical Note 3661A, gearbox JH - JR).
TL4
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove:
- the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A-12),
- the clutch thrust bearing (see 20A, Clutch, Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting, 20A- 11).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Drill a hole in the seal, using a 2.5 mm drill bit.
WARNING
Do not scratch the shaft or mating face.
- Fit a bolt in seal (1).
- Extract the seal (1) using pliers.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Fit a new seal with its protector using the (Bvi.1601).
- Remove the protector.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit:
- the clutch thrust bearing (see 20A, Clutch, Clutch thrust bearing: Removal - Refitting, 20A- 11).
- the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual gearbox: Removal - Refitting, 21A-12).
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Differential output seal: Removal - Refitting
JH3 or JR5
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 Batter
Reverse gear switch: Removal - Refitting
TL4
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove:
the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(80A, Battery),
the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Refitting)
(80A, Battery).
SEE MORE:
Clutch: Precautions for the repair
Before removing the clutch, check:
The direction of fitting for the clutch plate.
Before refitting the clutch, check:
The flywheel friction track (no scratches or blue
stains),
The crankshaft bearing (no sticking),
The engine and gearbox seals (replace if necessary),
The sliding action of
Headlining wiring: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Depending on the equipment level of the vehicle, remove
the covers for the interior rear-view mirror in
order to disconnect the rain sensor connector (see
85A, Wiping - Washing, Rain and light sensor:
Removal - Refitting, 85A-5).
Remove the headlining
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