1995 RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC bonnet

ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
Engine - Gearbox
10
E7J engine
SPECIAL TOOLING
B.Vi. 31-01 Set of punches
Mot. 1202 Hose clip pliers
T.Av. 476 Ball joint extractor
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Load positioning tool (example : NAUDER 1805)
Brake caliper bolts 3.5
Shock absorber base bolt 17
Track rod end nut 3.5
Driveshaft gaiter bolt 2.5
Wheel bolts 9
Engine tie-bar bolt :
- on the gearbox 6.5
- on the sub-frame 7.5
Right hand engine mounting nut 4.5
Left hand gearbox mounting nut 4.5
TIGHTENING TORQUES (in daN.m)
REMOVAL
Put the vehicle on a 2 post lift.
Drain the gearbox.
Disconnect the battery.
Remove:
- the bonnet,
- the front wheels.Right hand side of the vehicle
Remove the pins from the right hand driveshaft
using tool B.Vi. 31-01.
Remove:
- the track rod end using tool T.Av. 476,
- the upper shock absorber bolt and slacken the
nut on the lower bolt without removing it.
Remove the driveshaft from the gearbox. Left hand side of the vehicle
Remove:
- track rod end using tool T.Av. 476,
- the three bolts of the driveshaft gaiter,
- the two bolts from the shock absorber base,
- the two bolts from the brake caliper then
secure it to the shock absorber spring,
- the bolt from the lower ball joint,
- the complete hub assembly and the
driveshaft.
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ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
Engine - Gearbox
10
K7M engine
SPECIAL TOOLING
Mot. 1202 Hose clip pliers
T.Av. 476 Ball joint extractor
B.Vi. 31-01 Set of punches
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Load positioning tool (example : NAUDER 1805)
Brake caliper mounting bolt 3.5
Shock absorber base bolt 17
Track rod end nut 3.5
Driveshaft gaiter mounting bolt 2.5
Wheel bolts 9
Engine tie-bar bolt :
- on the gearbox 6.5
- on the sub-frame 7.5
Right hand engine mounting nut 4.5
Left hand gearbox mounting nut 4.5
TIGHTENING TORQUES (in daN.m)
REMOVAL
Put the vehicle on a 2 post lift.
Drain the gearbox.
Disconnect the battery.
Remove:
- the bonnet,
- the front wheels.Right hand side of the vehicle
Remove the pins from the right hand driveshaft
using tool B.Vi. 31-01.
Remove:
- the track rod end using tool T.Av. 476,
- the upper shock absorber bolt and slacken the
nut on the lower bolt without removing it.
Remove the driveshaft from the gearbox. Left hand side of the vehicle
Remove:
- track rod end using tool T.Av. 476,
- the three bolts of the driveshaft gaiter,
- the two bolts from the shock absorber base,
- the two bolts from the brake caliper then
secure it to the shock absorber spring,
- the bolt from the lower ball joint,
- the complete hub assembly and the
driveshaft.
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ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
Engine - Gearbox
10
F (E) engine
Move the power assisted steering pump and the
air conditioning compressor away (without
opening the circuits).
Remove the air conditioning low pressure pipe
clip on the suspended gearbox mounting.
Remove the bonnet.
Remove the engine tie-bar.
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Position the load positioning tool.
Lift the engine to remove the suspended engine
mountings adn gearbox.
Remove the engine.
REFITTING
Refitting is the reverse of removal.
For the accessories belt tension (see section 07).
Fit the suspended engine mounting cover and the
movement limiter assembly.
ADJUSTING THE LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT
LIMITER
Slacken the two limiter bolts (E).
Insert the fork for centring the limiter Mot. 1289-
03 into the openings in the suspended engine
mounting cover.
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Tighten the two limiter bolts (E) to a torque of
6 daN.m.
Fill the gearbox and cooling circuit and bleed the
circuit (see section 19).
Fit the brake caliper bolts with Loctite
FRENBLOC and tighten to the correct tor-
que.
Press the brake pedal several times to bring the
pistons back into contact with the pads.
NOTE: ensure the heat shields are correctly
positioned.
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ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
Engine - Gearbox
10
F8Q engine
Load positioning tool (example : NAUDER 1805)
SPECIAL TOOLING
B. Vi. 31 -01 Roll pin punches
Mot. 1202 Hose clip pliers
Mot. 1311-06 Tool for removing fuel pipes
T.Av. 476 Ball joint extractor
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Brake caliper mounting bolt 3.5
Shock absorber base bolt 17
Track rod end 3.5
Lower ball joint nut 6.5
Driveshaft gaiter mounting bolt 2.5
Wheel bolts 9
Engine tie-bar bolt 6
Suspended engine mounting bolt
on gearbox 5.5
Bolt for suspended engine mounting
pad on front left hand side member 2.5
Front right hand suspended engine
mounting cover bolt on engine 4
Front right hand suspended engine
mounting movement limiter bolt 6
TIGHTENING TORQUES (in daN.m)REMOVAL
Put the vehicle on a two post lift.
Disconnect the battery.
Remove:
- the bonnet,
- the engine undertray.
Drain:
- the gearbox.
- the cooling circuit through the lower radiator
hose (radiator end).

Remove:
- the front wheels,
- the front right hand and left hand
mudguards.
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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet (A)

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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet hinges (B)

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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM
Bonnet lining (A)

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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Bonnet release (A)