Renault Clio: Remote headlight beam adjustment actuator: Removal - Refitting
DOCUMENTATION PHASE 1
DISCHARGE LAMPS
IMPORTANT
To prevent burns, wait until the " computers -
power unit " assemblies are cold before removal.
IMPORTANT
To prevent eye injuries:
- do not look at a xenon bulb when lit (voltage
when lit 20000 V),
- do not light a bulb which has not been fitted into
its headlight.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
DISCHARGE LAMPS
- Disconnect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery:
Removal - Refitting, 80A-1).
- Remove:
- the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
- the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see
Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting)
(55A, Exterior protection),
- the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
- the headlight (see 80B, Headlights, Headlight:
Removal - Refitting, 80B-7).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED

- Press on (1).
- Unclip the actuator (2) by rotating it a quarter of a turn clockwise
while pressing the clip (3).
- Remove the actuator by unclipping the actuator ball
joint from the clip groove.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Remove the sealing cover (4).
- Pull the reflector shell (headlight lens unit) towards
you to bring the clip groove as close as possible to
the ball joint.
- Insert the ball joint into clip groove (5)
Note:
The ball joint should not just be in contact with
the groove, it should be fitted into it.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit:
- the sealing cover,
- the headlight (see 80B, Headlights, Headlight:
Removal - Refitting, 80B-7).
- Lower the vehicle.
DISCHARGE LAMPS
- Connect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery: Removal
- Refitting, 80A-1).
- Adjust the headlight beam (see 80B, Headlights,
Headlight: Adjustment, 80B-9).
- Refit:
- the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
- the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see
Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting)
(55A, Exterior protection),
- the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres).
DOCUMENTATION PHASE 2
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
- Remove:
- the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
- the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see
Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting)
(55A, Exterior protection),
- the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
- the headlight (see 80B, Headlights, Headlight:
Removal - Refitting, 80B-7).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED

- Press on (1).
- Unclip the beam adjustment actuator (2) by turning it
a quarter of a turn clockwise.
- Remove the beam adjustment actuator by unclipping
the ball joint from the clip groove.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Remove the sealing cover (3).
- Pull the reflector shell to bring the clip groove as
close as possible to the ball joint of the beam adjustment
actuator.
- Fit the beam adjustment actuator ball joint in the clip groove (4).
Note:
The ball joint should not just be in contact with
the groove, it should be fitted into it.
- Clip the beam adjustment actuator by turning it a
quarter of a turn anti-clockwise.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit:
- the sealing cover,
- the headlight (see 80B, Headlights, Headlight:
Removal - Refitting, 80B-7).
- Adjust the headlight beam (see 80B, Headlights,
Headlight: Adjustment, 80B-9).
- Refit:
- the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
- the front section of the front wheel arch liners (see
Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting)
(55A, Exterior protection),
- the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres).
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DISCHARGE LAMPS
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a lift (see Vehicle: Towing
and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
Remove:
the front wheels (see Wheel:
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
IMPORTANT
To prevent eye injuries, do not look at a xenon
bulb when lit (lighting voltage of 20,000 V).
Wait until the " computer-power unit " assemblies
SEE MORE:
USING THE DASHBOARD CROSS MEMBER
REMOVAL TOOL Car. 1765
Use this tool as indicated in the dashboard removal
procedure.
Fit the tool Car. 1765 as far as the stop (10).
Screw the rod (11) onto the body (10) as far as the
stop.
Firmly lock tool body in the same way as a lock nut
against th
JH3 or JR5 or TL4
Bleed in the event of:
dead travel,
pedal at mid-travel,
pedal to the floor,
poor gear changing.
I - PRECAUTIONS DURING REPAIR
Risks relating to contamination.
The hydraulic clutch system is very sensitive to contamination.
The risks caused by contamination are:
impossibl
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