Renault Clio: Recirculation motor: Removal - Refitting
LEFT-HAND DRIVE, and CLIMATE CONTROL

REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Lock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see Fault finding - Replacement of components) (
MR 394, 88C, Airbag and pretensioners).
- Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(MR 392, 80A, Battery).
- Remove:
- the driver's front airbag (see Driver's frontal airbag:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 88C, Airbag
and pretensioners),
- the steering wheel (see Steering wheel: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 392, 36B, Power-assisted steering),
- the steering column switch (see Steering column
switch assembly: Removal - Refitting) assembly
(MR 392, 84A, Controls-Signals),
- the steering column (see Steering column: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 392, 36B, Power-assisted
steering),
- the centre console (see Centre console: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).

- Unclip the trim at (1) and (2) at the base of the dashboard.
- Lift the carpet to access the stiffener bolts.

- Unclip the fuse holder (3).
- Move the fuse holder to one side.
- Remove:
- the dashboard cross member reinforcement bolts (4),
- the dashboard cross member reinforcement.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED

- Disconnect the connector (5) from the recirculation motor (6).
- Remove:
- the bolts (7) from the recirculation motor,
- the recirculation motor.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Refit:
- the recirculation motor,
- the recirculation motor bolts (8),
- Connect the connector (9) to the recirculation motor.
II - FINAL OPERATION.

- Refit:
- the dashboard cross member reinforcement,
- the dashboard cross member reinforcement bolts (10).
- Clip on the fuse holder (11).
- Refit the floor carpet.
- Clip on the dashboard lower trim.
- Refit:
- the centre console (see Centre console: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment),
- the steering column (see Steering column: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 392, 36B, Power-assisted
steering),
- the steering column switch (see Steering column
switch assembly: Removal - Refitting) assembly
(MR 392, 84A, Controls-Signals),
- the steering wheel (see Steering wheel: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 392, 36B, Power-assisted steering),
- the driver's front airbag (see Driver's frontal airbag:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 392, 88C, Airbag
and pretensioners).
- Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(MR 392, 80A, Battery).
- Unlock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic
tool (see Fault finding - Replacement of components) (
MR 394, 88C, Airbag and pretensioners).
Note:
Check that the floor carpet reaches under the
accelerator pedal end-stop.
RIGHT-HAND DRIVE
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
- Remove the glovebox (see Glovebox: Removal -
Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED

- Disconnect the connector (2) from the recirculation motor (1).
- Remove:
- the recirculation motor bolts (3),
- the recirculation motor.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED

- Refit:
- the recirculation motor,
- the recirculation motor bolts (4),
- Connect the connector (5) to the recirculation motor.
II - FINAL OPERATION.
- Refit the glovebox (see Glovebox: Removal - Refitting)
(MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).
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LEFT-HAND DRIVE, and CLIMATE CONTROL
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the centre console (see Centre console:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).
Unclip the
LEFT-HAND DRIVE, and CLIMATE CONTROL
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Remove the centre console (see Centre console:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 393, 57A, Interior equipment).
Unclip the
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Unclip the upper casing.
Unclip the lower casing (1).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
Disconnect the passenger compartment temperature
SEE MORE:
Courtesy light
Unclip the lens 1 (using a flat-bladed
screwdriver or similar).
Remove the bulb concerned.
Bulb type: W5W.
Luggage compartment light
Unclip the light 2 by pressing the tab on
its left side (using a flat-bladed screwdriver
or similar).
Remove the bulb concerned.
16" ALUMINIUM WHEELS or 17" ALUMINIUM WHEELS or 16" STEEL WHEELS, and
ELECTRONIC STABILITY
PROGRAM
When replacing brake pads, be sure to replace the
pads on the opposite side.
WARNING
To avoid damaging the parking brake cable protectors
and causing premature wear of the system, do
not handle the c
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