Renault Clio: Hydraulic unit - front right-hand calliper brake pipe: Removal - Refitting
LEFT-HAND DRIVE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
- Drain the coolant circuit using refrigerant charging
station.
- Fit a pedal press on the brake pedal.
- Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
- Remove:
- the front right-hand wheel (see 35A, Wheels and
tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A-1),
- the front engine cover (if fitted to the vehicle).
- Remove the soundproofing clips (1).
- Move the soundproofing clips to one side in order to
see the pipes.
- Remove the coolant circuit pipe mounting nut (2).
- Remove bolts (3) mounting the pipe unions on the
expansion valve.
- Separate the pipe unions from the expansion valve.
- Fit protective plugs in each opening.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Loosen the brake pipe union (3).
- Detach the brake pipe from the clips.
- Loosen the hydraulic unit brake pipe union (4).
- Remove the brake pipes between the hydraulic unit
and front left-hand brake hose.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
- Replace the seals on the expansion valve pipes.
- Oil the seals using recommended air conditioning oil
to make fitting easier.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Refit the brake pipe between the hydraulic unit and
front left-hand brake hose.
- Clip the brake pipe.
- Tighten to torque:
- the brake pipe union on the hydraulic unit (14
Nm),
- the pipe union on the hose (14 Nm).
III - FINAL OPERATION
- Fit the pipe unions on the expansion valve with new
seals.
- Refit the expansion valve pipe union mounting bolts.
- Tighten to torque the pipe union mounting bolts (8
Nm).
- Refit the bulkhead soundproofing.
- Refit:
- the soundproofing mounting clips,
- the engine cover (if fitted to the vehicle).
- Remove the pedal press.
- Bleed the brake circuit (see 30A, General information,
Braking circuit: Bleed, 30A-4).
- Fill the coolant circuit using tool refrigerant charging
station.
- Refit the front right-hand wheel (see 35A, Wheels
and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, 35A- 1).
- Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting).
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I - MEASURING POINTS
Radius under load:
(R1) : Distance between the ground and the front
wheel shaft
(R2) : Distance between the ground and the rear
wheel shaft
1 - Front height (W1)
(W1) : Height between the ground and the rear cross
member bolt head
2 - Rear height (W2)
(W2) : Height be
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which is not approved for
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protect the baby or child.
They risk serious or even fatal injury.
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