Renault Clio: Opening Element Management

Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Electrical Equipment / Opening Element Management

Opening elements management: List and location of components

1. UCH
2. Renault card (simple or hands-free)
3. Key equipped with remote control locking
4. Locking - unlocking motor
5. Specific reception receivers in the handles and the rear bumper
6. Proximity and movement sensor
7. Locking button on the handles
8. Tailgate locking switch
9. Tailgate lock
10. Tailgate opening switch
11. Lock motor for the fuel filler flap
12. Central locking switch

I - UCH

UCH (1)

II - RENAULT CARD

RENAULT card (2) (simple or hands-free)

III - REMOTE CONTROL KEY

Remote control key (3)

IV - DOOR LOCKING / UNLOCKING MOTOR

Locking - unlocking motor integrated in the door locks (4)

V - OPENING RECEIVERS INTEGRATED IN HANDLES WITH HANDS-FREE FUNCTION AND THE REAR BUMPER

Opening receiver integrated in the exterior handles (5) (hands-free version)
Presence and motion sensor (6) (hands-free version),
Locking button (7) (hands-free version)

Opening receiver integrated in the rear bumper

VI - HANDS-FREE TAILGATE SWITCH

Tailgate locking switch (8) (hands-free version)

VII - TAILGATE LOCK

Tailgate lock (9)

VIII - TAILGATE OPENING SWITCH

Tailgate opening switch (10)

IX - LOCK MOTOR FOR THE FUEL FILLER FLAP

Lock motor for the fuel filler flap (11)

X - CENTRAL LOCKING SWITCH

Central door locking switch (12)

XI - LOCATION OF OPENING RECEIVERS AND COVERAGE ZONE

These receivers are only fitted to hands-free version vehicles.

Tailgate opening switch: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening element trim).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Access the control via the tailgate interior.

• Squeeze the clips (1).
• Take out the control.
• Disconnect the connector.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Connect the connector.
• Clip on the tailgate opening control.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening element trim).

Tailgate locking switch: Removal - Refitting

VEHICLE WITH CARD

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

Note: The tailgate locking switch is only present on vehicles equipped with hands-free.

• Remove the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening element trim).

• Remove the badge using tool (Car. 1363).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Disconnect the connector (1).

• Squeeze the clips (2) and remove the switch towards the rear of the vehicle.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit the switch.
• Connect the connector.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the badge,
  • the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 73A, Non-side opening elements trim).

Fuel filler flap locking motor: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Remove the rear quarter panel trim (see Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 71A, Body internal trim).

Note: During an electrical fault, activate the motor manually by raising the catch (1).

• Check that the motor is in the correct position (fuel filler flap unlocked).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Disconnect the connector (2).
• Unfasten clip (3).
• Remove the motor.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PART CONCERNED

• Refit the motor.
• Clip on the motor clip.
• Connect the connector.

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit the rear quarter panel trim (see Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 71A, Body internal trim).

Opening aerial: Removal - Refitting

VEHICLE WITH CARD

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

1 - Opening aerials integrated in the door handles

• Remove the door handle (see Exterior door handle: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 51A, Side opening element mechanisms).

2 - Opening receiver integrated in the rear bumper

• Remove the rear bumper (see Rear bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

1 - Opening aerials integrated in the door handles

• The handle - aerial - presence and movement sensor assembly cannot be dismantled.

2 - Opening receiver integrated in the rear bumper

• Unclip the aerial by pushing the clips (1).
• Disconnect the connector.

REFITTING

REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

1 - Opening aerials integrated in the door handles

• Refit the door handle (see Exterior door handle: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 51A, Side opening element mechanisms).

2 - Opening receiver integrated in the rear bumper

• Connect the connector.
• Clip the aerial onto the bumper.
• Refit the rear bumper (see Rear bumper: Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 55A, Exterior protection).

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