2009 RENAULT TWINGO RS bonnet

48A-1
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet: Removal - Refitting
48A
I - REMOVAL BY MEANS OF THE BONNET BOLTS
1 - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aDisconnect the pipe (1) .
aUnclip the pipe at (2) .
2 - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the bolts (3) ,
-the bonnet.II - REFITTING BY MEANS OF THE BONNET BOLTS
1 - OPERATION FOR REFITTING PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the bonnet,
-the bolts (3) .
aAdjust the opening clearances and flush fitting (see
48A, Non-side opening elements, Bonnet: Ad-
justment, page 48A-4) .
2 - FINAL OPERATION
aClip on the pipe at (2) .
aConnect the pipe at (1) .
III - REMOVAL BY MEANS OF THE BONNET HINGE
BOLTS
1 - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aRemove:
-the front 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 halogen headlights (see Halogen headlight:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 80B, Headlights),
-the front wing (see 42A, Front upper structure,
Front wing: Removal - Refitting, page 42A-3) ,
aDisconnect the pipe at (1) .
aUnclip the pipe at (2) .
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48A-2
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet: Removal - Refitting
48A
2 - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the bolts (4) ,
-the bonnet.
IV - REFITTING BY MEANS OF THE BONNET
HINGE BOLTS
1 - OPERATION FOR REFITTING PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the bonnet,
-the bolts (4) .
aAdjust the opening clearances and flush fitting (see
48A, Non-side opening elements, Bonnet: Remo-
val - Refitting, page 48A-1) .
2 - FINAL OPERATION
aClip on the pipe at (2) .
aConnect the pipe at (1) .
aRefit:
-the front wing (see 42A, Front upper structure,
Front wing: Removal - Refitting, page 42A-3) ,
-the halogen headlights (see Halogen headlight:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 80B, Headlights),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (MR 412, 55A, Exterior protection),-the front wheel arch liner (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 55A, Exterior
protection).
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48A-3
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet: Stripping - Rebuilding
48A
STRIPPING
STRIPPING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
aDisconnect the pipe at (1) .
aUnclip:
-the pipe at (2) ,
-the jets.
aRemove the different blanking covers from the bon-
net.
REBUILDING
REBUILDING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit the different blanking covers on the bonnet.
aClip:
-the jets,
-the pipe at (2) .
aConnect the pipe at (1) .
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48A-4
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet: Adjustment
48A
ADJUSTMENT
aFor information on the adjustment values for the
bonnet (see Vehicle panel gaps: Adjustment va-
lue) (MR 412, 01C, Vehicle bodywork specifica-
tions).
aThere are two options for adjusting the bonnet:
-using the bonnet bolts,
-using the bonnet hinge bolts. This operation requi-
res the removal of the front wheel arch liner (see
Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR
412, 55A, Exterior protection).
aObserve the adjustment sequence.aSymbols A, B, C and D show the adjustment op-
tions.
The black dot in the centre represents the body of
the bolt.
The grey section represents the component to be
adjusted.
The white section represents the adjustment area.
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48A-5
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Bonnet: Adjustment
48A
I - ADJUSTMENT BY MEANS OF THE BONNET
BOLTS
aLoosen the bolts (5) .
aAdjust the bonnet panel gaps.
aTighten the bolts (5) .
II - ADJUSTMENT BY MEANS OF THE BONNET
HINGE BOLTS
aRemove the front wheel arch liner (see Front wheel
arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 55A, Ex-
terior protection).
aLoosen the bolts (6) .
aAdjust the bonnet flush fitting.
aTighten the bolts (6) .
aRefit the front wheel arch liner (see Front wheel
arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 55A, Ex-
terior protection).
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