Renault Clio: Rear drum bearing: Removal - Refitting

Renault Clio III (2005-2013) Service Manual / Chassis / Rear Axle Components / Rear drum bearing: Removal - Refitting

Using a dial gauge connected to the drum, check that the end float is greater than 0.03 mm.

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

Renault Clio. Rear drum bearing: Removal - Refitting

Note: Check that the tube is pressing against the outer bush of the bearing.

REFITTING

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

WARNING

It is essential to check the condition of the surface of the stub axle and the bore of the drum before refitting the bearing. Replace the stub axle carrier if it is faulty.

WARNING

Do not apply pressure to the inner bearing bush, to avoid damaging the bearing (significant force is required for fitting).

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

III - FINAL OPERATION

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