Renault Clio: C-pillar upper trim: Removal - Refitting
C85
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove:
- the rear wing panel lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32),
- the rear roof drip moulding lining (see 71A, Body
internal trim, Side roof rail rear trim: Removal -
Refitting, 71A-17),
- the rear quarter panel lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-27).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Remove clips (1) using a pair of unclipping pliers.
- Remove the C-pillar upper trim.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Refit:
- the C-pillar upper trim,
- clips (2).
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Remove:
- the rear wing panel lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32),
- the rear quarter panel lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting, 71A-27),
- the rear roof drip moulding lining (see 71A, Body
internal trim, Side roof rail rear trim: Removal -
Refitting, 71A-17).
READ NEXT:
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions
for the repair) (88C, Airbags and pretensio
C85 or S85
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the complete rear bench seat.
Remove:
the front seat belt support bolt (1).
the front seat belt support.
Unclip:
the re
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
C85
Remove the rear wing panel trim (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting, 71A-32).
B85
Unclip the rear inner sill upper
SEE MORE:
Open the tailgate;
lift the carpet;
lift the cover 1 and remove it;
remove the tool kit by lifting it by its
handles;
The label 2 reminds you of how to
operate the emergency spare wheel
winch.
unscrew nut 3 in an anti-clockwise
direction until it comes o
IMPORTANT
Wear protective gloves during the operation.
WARNING
Never rotate the engine anti-clockwise (timing end).
WARNING
Do not run the engine without the accessories belt,
to avoid breaking the crankshaft accessories pulley.
Parts always to be replaced
Timing belt,
Timing belt tensioning
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