2009 RENAULT TWINGO RS towing

10A-71
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Multifunction support: Removal - Refitting
K4M
10A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
aRemove the engine undertray.
aDrain the refrigerant circuit using a refrigerant
charging station (see Refrigerant circuit: Drain-
ing - Filling) (62A, Air conditioning).
aRemove:
-the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal -
Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front
wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Ex-
terior protection),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
-the headlights (see Halogen headlight: Removal
- Refitting) (80B, Headlights),
-the bonnet catch (see Bonnet lock: Removal -
Refitting) (52A, Non-side opening element mecha-
nisms),-the front upper cross member (see Front upper
cross member: Removal - Refitting) (42A, Upper
front structure),
-the accessories belt (see 11A, Top and front of
engine, Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting,
page 11A-3) ,
-the alternator (see 16A, Starting - Charging, Al-
ternator: Removal - Refitting, page 16A-1) ,
-the air conditioning compressor (see Compressor:
Removal - Refitting) (62A, Air conditioning). Equipment required
refrigerant charging station
Tightening torquesm
multifunction support
bolts 1 and 2 (initial
torque)5 N.m
multifunction support
bolt 7 on the cylinder
block (initial torque)5 N.m
multifunction support
bolts 6, 5, 4 and 35 N.m
multifunction support
bolts44 N.m
multifunction support
bolt on the cylinder
block25 N.m

10A-74
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Engine - gearbox assembly: Removal - Refitting
D4F or D7F
10A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aRemove:
-the battery (see ) (80A, Battery),
-the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery),
-the injection computer (see 17B, Petrol injection,
Petrol injection computer: Removal - Refitting,
page 17B-20) ,
-the computer mounting bolts,
-the computer mounting nuts,
-the computer mounting,
-the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protec-
tion).
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
-the engine compartment connection unit cover
bolts,
-the cover of the engine compartment connection
unit. Special tooling required
Tav. 476Ball joint extractor.
Ms. 583Pipe clamps .
Mot. 1379Engine suppor t tool for cylin-
der head oper ations.
Mot. 1390Suppor t for removal - refitting
of engine - gearbox assembly
Tav. 1233-01Tooling for carrying out opera-
tions on the axle subframe.
Equipment required
flywheel immobiliser
Tightening torquesm
front subframe bolts62 N.m
rear subframe bolts105 N.m
subframe rear tie rod
inner bolts21 N.m
subframe rear tie rod
outer bolts90 N.m
engine tie-bar bolts on
the gearbox105 N.m
engine tie-bar bolt on
the subframe105 N.m
exhaust downpipe bolts9 N.m
shock absorber base
lower bolts105 N.m
calliper mounting bolts105 N.m
lower guide pin bolts34 N.m
track rod end nuts37 N.m
tie rod upper bolts21 N.m
tie rod lower bolts62 N.m
universal joint24 N.m
IMPORTANT
To prevent the vehicle from falling, lash it to the
vehicle lift using a strap.

10A-86
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Engine - gearbox assembly: Removal - Refitting
K9K
10A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aRemove the battery (see ) (80A, Battery).
aRemove the air inlet pipe (1) from the air filter unit.aRemove the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture,
Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13)
aDisconnect:
-the turbocharger regulation solenoid valve pipes
(2) and (3) ,
-the turbocharger regulation solenoid valve connec-
tor (4) .
aUnclip:
-the turbocharger regulation solenoid valve pipes,
-the turbocharger regulation solenoid valve wiring.
aDisconnect the brake servo non-return valve pipe
from the vacuum pump.
aRemove:
-the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery),
-the diesel injection computer (see 13B, Diesel in-
jection, Diesel injection computer: Removal -
Refitting, page 13B-13) ,
-the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protec-
tion), Special tooling required
Mot. 1448Remote operation pliers for
hose clips .
Equipment required
refrigerant charging station
safety strap(s)
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and oper-
ation recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see 13B, Diesel injection, Diesel injec-
tion: Precautions for the repair, page 13B-1) .
IMPORTANT
Wear protective gloves during the operation.
120038
K9K, and 718
141212

10A-96
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Engine - gearbox assembly: Removal - Refitting
K4M
10A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aRemove the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture,
Air filter unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) .
aRemove the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refit-
ting) (80A, Battery).
aRemove:
-the petrol injection computer (see 17B, Petrol in-
jection, Petrol injection computer: Removal -
Refitting, page 17B-20) ,
-the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery),
-the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the engine undertray,
-the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protec-
tion),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection).
aDrain:
-the gearbox (see Manual gearbox oils: Draining -
Filling) (21A, Manual gearbox),-the cooling system (see 19A, Cooling, Cooling
system: Draining - Refilling, page 19A-9) ,
-the engine, if necessary (see 10A, Engine and
cylinder block assembly, Engine oil: Draining -
Refilling, page 10A-22) ,
-the refrigerant circuit using a refrigerant charging
station (see Refrigerant circuit: Draining - Fill-
ing) (62A, Air conditioning).
aAttach the « engine cooling radiator - condenser »
assembly to the front upper cross member.
aRemove:
-the engine tie-bar (see 19D, Engine mounting,
Lower engine tie-bar: Removal - Refitting, page
19D-18) ,
-the front axle subframe (see Front axle subframe:
Removal - Refitting) (31A, Front axle compo-
nents),
-the radiator mounting cross member (see Radiator
mounting cross member: Removal - Refitting)
(41A, Front lower structure),
-the front left-hand wheel driveshaft (see Front left-
hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting) (29A,
Driveshafts),
-the front right-hand wheel driveshaft (see Front
right-hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting)
(29A, Driveshafts),
-the differential output seal (see Differential output
seal: Removal - Refitting) (21A, Manual gear-
box).
aRemove the catalytic converter (see 19B, Exhaust,
Catalytic converter: Removal - Refitting, page
19B-12) . Special tooling required
Mot. 1448Remote operation pliers for
hose clips .
Equipment required
refrigerant charging station
Tightening torquesm
rubber pad mounting
bolts for the suspended
engine mounting on the
gearbox21 N.m
bolts of the suspended
mounting r ubber pad62 N.m
suspended engine
mounting shaft nut62 N.m

10A-106
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Valves: Adjustment
D4F or D7F
10A
I - PREPARATION STAGE FOR ADJUSTING THE
VALVE CLEARANCES
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift ( (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) ).
aDisconnect the battery ( (see Battery: Removal -
Refitting) ).
aRemove:
-the front right-hand wheel, (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting)
-the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see MR 412
Bodywork, 55A, Exterior protection, Wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting),
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
-the inlet manifold (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Inlet
distributor: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-29) ,
-the rocker cover (see 11A, Top and front of en-
gine, Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting, page
11A-66) .
II - ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCES
aAdjust the valve clearances (see Technical Note
6004A, Petrol engine - 4 cylinder - D4, 10A, Tim-
ing-Cylinder head: Refitting).
aAdjust the valve clearances (see MR Components,
MR - Mot - D - (E), 4 cylinder cast-iron engine
(petrol), 10 Engine and peripherals, Engine re-
pair).
III - FINAL OPERATION
aRefit:
-the rocker cover (see 11A, Top and front of en-
gine, Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting, page
11A-66) ,
-the inlet manifold (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Inlet
distributor: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-29) ,
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,-the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see MR 412
Bodywork, 55A, Exterior protection, Wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting),
-the front right-hand wheel ( (see Wheel: Removal
- Refitting) ).
aConnect the battery ( (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) ).
D4F
D7F

10A-107
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Flywheel: Removal - Refitting
D4F – D7F – K9K
10A
REMOVAL
I - REFITTING PREPARATIONS OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 411, 02A, Lifting equip-
ment).
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 411, 80A, Battery).
aRemove:
-the gearbox (see Manual gearbox: Removal - Re-
fitting) ,
-the clutch plate and pressure plate (see Pressure
plate - Disc: Removal - Refitting) .II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aLock the engine using tool (Mot. 582-01) (1) .
aRemove:
-the flywheel bolts,
-the flywheel,
-tool (Mot. 582-01). Special tooling required
Mot. 582-01Flywheel locking tool.
Tightening torquesm
D4F, D7F flywheel bolts18 Nm + 110˚ ±± ± ±
10˚
K9K flywheel bolts70 Nm
109158

10A-110
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Flywheel: Removal - Refitting
K4M
10A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aRemove:
-the engine undertray,
-the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(80A, Battery),
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
-the petrol injection computer (see 17B, Petrol in-
jection, Petrol injection computer: Removal -
Refitting, page 17B-20) ,
-the battery tray (see Battery tray: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery),
-the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protec-
tion),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection).
aDrain:
-the gearbox (see Manual gearbox oils: Draining -
Filling) (21A, Manual gearbox),
-the engine cooling system (see 19A, Cooling,
Cooling system: Draining - Refilling, page 19A-
9) ,
-the refrigerant circuit using a refrigerant charging
station (see Refrigerant circuit: Draining - Fill-
ing) (62A, Air conditioning).aRemove:
-the lower engine tie-bar (see 19D, Engine mount-
ing, Lower engine tie-bar: Removal - Refitting,
page 19D-18) ,
-the front axle subframe (see Front axle subframe:
Removal - Refitting) (31A, Front axle compo-
nents),
-the front left-hand wheel driveshaft (see Front left-
hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting) (29A,
Driveshafts),
-the front right-hand wheel driveshaft (see Front
right-hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting)
(29A, Driveshafts),
-the differential output seals (see Differential out-
put seal: Removal - Refitting) (21A, Manual gear-
box),
-the « engine - gearbox » assembly (see 10A, En-
gine and cylinder block assembly, Engine -
gearbox assembly: Removal - Refitting, page
10A-74) (21A, Manual gearbox),
-the manual gearbox (see Manual gearbox: Re-
moval - Refitting) ,
-the « pressure plate - disc » assembly (see Pres-
sure plate - Disc: Removal - Refitting) (20A,
Clutch).
II - REMOVAL OPERATION
aRemove:
-the flywheel bolts,
-the (Mot. 1677) (1) , Special tooling required
Mot. 1677Flywheel locking tool.
Equipment required
refrigerant charging station
Tightening torquesm
flywheel bolts70 N.m
109158

11A-5
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Accessories belt: Removal - Refitting
K9K, and AIR CONDITIONING
11A
PARTS AND CONSUMABLES FOR THE
REPAIR WORK
aParts always to be replaced:
-accessories belt,
-accessories belt tensioning roller,
-accessories belt tensioning roller bolt,
-axle sub-frame bolts.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 411, 02A, Lifting equip-
ment).
aDisconnect the battery (see ) (MR 411, 80A, Bat-
tery).
aRemove:
-the wiper arms (see Windscreen wiper arm: Re-
moval - Refitting) (MR 411, 85A, Wipers - Wash-
ers),
-the scuttle panel grille (see Scuttle panel grille:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 56A, Exterior
equipment),
-the scoop under the scuttle panel grille (see Scoop
under the scuttle panel grille: Removal - Refit-
ting) (MR 412, 56A, Exterior equipment).
-the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal -
Refitting) (MR 411, 35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front right-hand wheel arch liner (see Front
wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
55A, Exterior protection),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (MR 412, 55A, Exterior protection),
-the left-hand and right-hand headlights (see Halo-
gen headlight: Removal - Refitting) (MR 411,
80B, Headlights).aRemove:
-the air filter inlet air pipe bolt from the front upper
cross member,
-the expansion bottle bolt from the front upper cross
member,
-the cooling radiator retaining bracket bolt from the
front upper cross member.
aUnclip and then remove from the front upper cross
member:
-the air filter inlet air pipe,
-the expansion bottle.
aRemove the bonnet catch bolts.
aRemove the « cable - bonnet catch » assembly.
aRemove:
-the front upper cross member (see Front upper
cross member: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
42A, Upper front structure),
-the air conditioning pipe clip from the right-hand
headlight carrier panel,
-the right-hand suspended engine mounting (see
19D, Engine mounting, Right-hand suspended
engine mounting: Removal - Refitting, page
19D-13) .
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
1 - Removing the accessories belt
aRaise the engine using the (Mot. 1672) to access
the tensioning roller.
aRelax the accessories belt using a ratchet, an exten-
sion and a 16 mm socket.
aRemove the belt, passing it over its slot between the
headlight carrier panel and the alternator pulley.
aLower the engine using tool (Mot. 1672). Special tooling required
Mot. 1672Low er engine support.
Tightening torquesm
tensioning roller bolt40 Nm
alter nator bolts25 Nm
Note:
Shift the engine forwards slightly by hand to facil-
itate setting up the tools.