Renault Clio: Reverse gear switch: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Transmission / Manual Gearbox / 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).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Disconnect the connector (1) from the reverse gear switch.
- Remove the reverse gear switch using the socket for removing/refitting the reverse gear switch (Bvi.1934) (2).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Refit the reverse gear switch.
- Tighten the reverse gear switch using the socket for removing/refitting the reverse gear switch (Bvi.1934).
- Connect the reverse gear switch connector.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit:
- the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery),
- the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery).
JH3 or JR5
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
- Remove the engine undertray.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Disconnect the connector (1) from the reverse gear switch.
- Remove the reverse gear switch (2) using the (Bvi.1934).
Note: Seal the housing of the reverse gear switch while replacing the part.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Apply some SILICONE ADHESIVE SEALANT (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products) to the threading of the reverse gear switch.
- Refit the reverse gear switch using the (Bvi. 1934).
- Torque tighten the reverse gear switch (23 N.m).
- Connect the reverse gear switch connector.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Fill the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, 21A-3).
- Refit the engine undertray.
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I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
IMPORTANT
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until the engine reaches its normal
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ADJUSTMENT
I - PREPARATION OPERATION FOR CHECK
Place the vehicle in a working area equipped with a
two-post lift.
Note:
Check that the lift is on flat, horizontal ground.
Do not apply the parking brake.
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