Renault Clio: Soundproofing
Bonnet soundproofing: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
REMOVAL OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

- Remove clips (1) using a pair of unclipping pliers.
- Remove the bonnet soundproofing.
REFITTING
REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Reposition the bonnet soundproofing.
- Refit the clips (replacing if necessary).
Centre floor side soundproofing: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove:
- the entire rear bench seat( (see Complete rear bench seat: Removal -
Refitting),
- the front seats( (see Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting),
- the centre console( (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting),
- The front inner sill trims( (see Front door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting).
B85
- Detach the rear inner sill trims( (see Rear door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting).
C85
- Remove the rear wing panel trim( (see Rear panel trim: Removal -
Refitting).

- Take out the rear carpet.

- Take out the front carpet.
II - REMOVAL OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Remove clip (1).
- Remove the air duct.

- Remove the floor side soundproofing (2).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Refit:
- the floor side soundproofing,
- the air duct,
- the clip (3).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Reposition front and rear carpets.
C85
- Refit the rear wing panel trim( (see Rear panel trim: Removal -
Refitting).
B85
- Reattach the rear inner sill trims( (see Rear door sill lining: Removal
- Refitting).
- Refit:
- the front inner sill trim( (see Front door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting),
- the centre console( (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting),
- the entire rear bench seat( (see Complete rear bench seat: Removal -
Refitting),
- the front seats( (see Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting).
Centre floor rear soundproofing: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove:
- the entire rear bench seat( (see Complete rear bench seat: Removal -
Refitting),
- the front seats( (see Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting),
- ( (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting),
- The front inner sill trims( (see Front door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting).
B85
- Detach the rear inner sill trims( (see Rear door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting).
C85
- Remove the rear wing panel trim( (see Rear panel trim: Removal -
Refitting).

- Take out the rear carpet.
II - REMOVAL OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Remove the centre floor rear soundproofing.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Reposition the centre floor rear soundproofing.
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Reposition the rear carpet.
C85
- Refit the rear wing panel trim( (see Rear panel trim: Removal -
Refitting).
B85
- Reattach the rear inner sill trims( (see Rear door sill lining: Removal
- Refitting).
- Refit:
- the front inner sill trims( (see Front door sill lining: Removal -
Refitting).
- the centre console( (see Centre console: Removal - Refitting),
- the entire rear bench seat( (see Complete rear bench seat: Removal -
Refitting),
- the front seats( (see Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting).
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REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove:
the complete rear bench seat,
the front seats (see 75A, Front seat frames and
mechanisms, Complete front seat: Removal -
Refitting, 75A-33),
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Behaviour
Drive carefully for the first few miles
until the engine reaches its normal
operating temperature, rather than
let it warm up while the vehicle is stationary.
Speed is expensive.
Sporty driving uses a lot of fuel: drive
with a light right foot.
Do not overrev the engi
DRUM BRAKE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
Release the parking brake.
Remove:
the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels and tyres,
Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1),
the brake drum (see 33A, Rear axle components,
Re
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