Renault Clio: Manual gear control: Adjustment
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
reverse gear interlock on the selector lever.
- Use a strap (2) to immobilise the lever against the
shim in third gear position.
2 - Engine compartment
- Position the gear lever on the gearbox in "third gear
engaged" position.

- Unlock the selector cable adjustment clip by compressing
the lock ring (3) and push the orange clip
(4) upwards
(1).
- Adjust the length of the cable accordingly and fit it
onto the gear selection lever ball joint.

- Lock the cable by pressing on the orange clip (5).
- Check that gear selection is correct.
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F4R or K4J or K4M or K9K or M4R, and LEFT-HAND DRIVE
WARNING
Prepare for brake fluid outflow, to prevent damage
to the mechanical parts and bodywork around the
braking system.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PRE
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 equi
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 equi
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K9K
I - RISKS RELATING TO CONTAMINATION
The high-pressure direct injection system is highly sensitive
to contamination. The risks caused by contamination
are:
damage to or destruction of the high pressure injection
system,
a component seizing,
a component not being properly sealed.
All After-S
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 AND CONSUMABLES FOR THE
REPAIR WORK
Parts always to be replace
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