Renault Clio: Rear brake hose: Removal - Refitting
Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Chassis / Rear Axle Components / Rear brake hose: Removal - Refitting
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
WARNING
Prepare for brake fluid outflow, to prevent damage to the mechanical parts and bodywork around the braking system.
- Fit the pedal press to the brake pedal to limit the outflow of brake fluid.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED
- Remove:
- the unions (1) from the pipe concerned,
- the pipe concerned.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION
WARNING
Do not twist the brake hose.
Make sure that there is no contact between the brake hose and the surrounding components.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
- Refit the hose.
- Torque tighten the brake hose unions (14 Nm).
III - FINAL OPERATION.
- Remove the pedal press from the brake pedal.
- Bleed the brake circuit (see 30A, General information, Braking circuit: Bleed, 30A-4).
- Check the brake fluid level.
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Rear brake calliper: Repair
WARNING
Prepare for the flow of fluid, and protect the surrounding
components.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (
Rear brake calliper: Removal - Refitting
Note:
The callipers supplied as replacement parts are
pre-filled.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and
lifting).
WARNING
Pre
Rear brake calliper mounting: Removal - Refitting
DISC BRAKE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Put the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting).
Remove:
the rear wheels (see 35A, Wheels and tyres,
Wheel: Removal -
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Wheel rim: Identification
IDENTIFICATION
1 - Marking
There are two types of identification marking on the
wheel rims:
engraved marking for steel wheel rims,
cast marking for alloy wheel rims.
The marking gives the main dimensional specifications
of the wheel rim.
This marking may be:
complete, for example 6 J 15 5 CH
Engine cooling system: Check
IMPORTANT
When working in the engine compartment, take
care as the radiator fan(s) may start up unexpectedly
(risk of being cut).
To avoid any risk of serious burns when the engine
is hot:
do not open the expansion bottle cap,
do not drain the cooling system,
do not open the bleed screw(s).
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