Renault Clio: Sender: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Engine And Peripherals / Tank / Sender: Removal - Refitting
K9K
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02, Lifting equipment).
- Drain the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Draining, 19C-8).
- Remove the battery covers.
- Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
- Remove the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Removal - Refitting, 19C-1).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove the mounting nut from the sender unit using (Mot. 1397)
- Let the fuel drain from the sender.
- Remove the sender unit, being careful with the float.
WARNING
Refit the sender nut as soon as the sender has been removed to prevent any deformation of the fuel tank.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Replace the O-ring.
- Refit the pump - sender by positioning the mark (1) on the sender opposite the mark (2) on the tank.
- Position the sender mounting nut.
- Tighten the sender mounting nut using the (Mot.1397) until the mark on the nut (3) lines up with the mark (2) on the tank and the mark (1) on the sender.
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Refit the fuel tank (see 19C, Tank, Fuel tank: Removal - Refitting, 19C-1).
- Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 80A, Battery).
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IMPORTANT
During this operation, be sure to:
beware of fuel splashes when disconnecting the
union,
protect sensitive areas from fuel outflow.
IMPORTANT
Wear gloves during this opera
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D4F or F4R or K4J or K4M or M4R
IMPORTANT
During this operation, be sure to:
be careful of fuel splashes when disconnecting the
union.
IMPORTANT
Wear goggles with side protectors for this operati
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Running in
Petrol version
For the first 600 miles (1,000 km), do
not exceed 78 mph (130 km/h) in the
highest gear, or 3,000 to 3,500 rpm.
You may only expect top performance
from your vehicle after approximately
1,800 miles (3,000 km).
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for your v
Seat belts
Always wear your seat belt when travelling
in your vehicle. You must also
comply with the legislation of the particular
country you are in.
Make sure that the rear bench seat
is locked in position correctly so that
the rear seat belts will operate efficiently.
Refer to the inform
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