Renault Clio: Steering wheel: Removal - Refitting
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any repair (see Steering: Precautions for
the repair).
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
WARNING
Incorrect wheel alignment may damage the
rotary switch.
- Remove the driver's front airbag (see Driver's frontal airbag: Removal -
Refitting).
- Set the wheels straight ahead.
- Disconnect the connectors.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Remove the steering wheel bolt (1).
WARNING
To ensure that the electronic systems operate
correctly, do not damage the locking systems of
the connectors.
- Remove the steering wheel.
WARNING
To prevent damaging the rotary switch, do not
turn the mobile section of the rotary switch.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
- parts always to be replaced: Steering wheel bolt
(13,04,01,09).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
WARNING
In order not to damage the steering wheel or
steering column, the steering wheel-column fool-proofing
devices must be aligned.
- Refit the steering wheel.
- Connect the connectors.
- Refit the new steering wheel bolt.
- Torque tighten the new steering wheel bolt (44
N.m).
III - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit the driver's front airbag (see Driver's frontal airbag: Removal -
Refitting).
IV - CHECKING AFTER REPAIR
- Switch on the ignition.
- Check the operation of the rotary switch:
- turn the steering wheel to the left until it stops,
- turn the steering wheel to the right until it stops,
- check that there are no faults on the instrument
panel.
READ NEXT:
Power-assisted steering: Function
Assistance varies according to vehicle speed.
IMPORTANT
Do not remove any steering column component.
Note:
During fault finding, the Service warning light
flashes at
TL4
ADJUSTMENT
ADJUSTMENT OF SELECTION CABLE DURING A
REMOVAL OPERATION
1 - Passenger compartment
Shift the selector lever to third gear.
Fit a shim (1) (6 mm between the locking ring and
rever
SEE MORE:
M4R, and TL4
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the driveshaft on the side concerned (see
29A, Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft:
Removal - Refitting, 29A-9) or (see 29A,
Driveshafts, Front left-hand driveshaft: Removal
- Refitting, 29A-2).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF
LEFT-HAND DRIVE, and WITHOUT ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
Remove:
the engine cover,
the engine undertray,
the air filter box air inlet pipe,
© 2016-2024 Copyright Renault Clio Owners Club