Renault Clio: Structural bodywork documentation: Use
B85 or C85
I - CLASSIFYING INFORMATION
This information is classified in two complementary
documents:
1 - Vehicle structure bodywork repair procedures
(MR of the vehicle concerned)
This document comprises two sections:
a - Section 0:
This section does not contain repair methods, it only
contains description information; It consists of several
subsections:
- 01C Vehicle bodywork specifications,
- 02A Lifting equipment,
- 02B Bodywork innovations,
- 03B Collision,
- 04E Painting,
- 05B Bodywork equipment and tooling.
b - Section 4:
This section consists of several subsections:
- 40A General information,
- 41A Lower front structure,
- 41B Lower central structure,
- 41C Lower side structure,
- 41D Lower rear structure,
- 42A Upper front structure,
- 43A Upper side structure,
- 44A Upper rear structure,
- 45A Top of body,
- 47A Side opening elements,
- 48A Non-side opening elements.
These subsections are linked to the Replacement
Parts Catalogue and contain two types of information:
- Section 1: General description. This section contains
information relating to generic structural spare
parts and to their design. This information may be the
same for several vehicles.
- Section 2: Description, Removal - Refitting, Strip -
Rebuild and Adjustment. This section contains information
relating to structural spare parts and the
special features of the vehicle concerned.
Note:
Always read both parts in order to have all the necessary
information to repair the vehicle.
2 - Fundamentals of the structure bodywork repair
(MR 400)
This document comprises two sections:
a - Section 0:
This section does not contain any repair procedures; it
only contains descriptive information and has only one
subsection:
b - Section 4:
This section contains information about using the equipment
and products, and basic operating ranges which
concern the bodyshop technician. This section only
has one subsection.
- 40A Structure general information
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I - MAIN REFERENCE POINTS BEFORE TRIM-SETTING
1 - Front sub-frame in place
The jig crowns the front sub-frame rear mounting bolt (A).
Use this situation for a rear impact or a light frontal impact
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I - PARTS REQUIRING THE USE OF A BODY JIG
BENCH
Radiator cross member support
Centre floor front side cross member
Front side member closure panel
Front side member
Engine stand
Front half-uni
SEE MORE:
It is normal for an engine to use oil for
lubrication and cooling of moving parts
and it is normal to top up the level between
oil changes.
However, contact your approved
Dealer if more than 0.5 litres is being
consumed every 600 miles (1,000 km)
after the running in period.
Oil change f
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any repair (see Front axle components:
Precautions for the repair).
WARNING
Prepare for the flow of fluid, and protect the surrounding
components.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
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