coolant temperature RENAULT CLIO 1997 X57 / 1.G Petrol Engines Workshop Manual

ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
Standard exchan
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PREPARATION OF USED ENGINE FOR RETURN
The engine should be cleaned and drained (oil
and water
).
Leave on the used engine or put into the box use
d
for returning it:
- the dipstick and its guide,
- the flywheel or the starter plate,
- the clutch disc and mechanism,
- the fuel pump,
- the water pump,
- the crankshaft pulley,
- the cylinder head cover,
- the spark plugs,
- the belt tensioner,
- the pressure switch and temperature switch,
- the timing cover,
- the oil filter.
Do not forget to remove:
- all the flexible coolant pipes,
- the belt or belts (except timing belt).
The used engine must be fixed on to the wooden
base in the same way as the reconditioned en-
gine:
- plastic plugs and caps in place,
- cardboard cover all around it.
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ENGINE AND PERIPHERALS
En
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Refit:
- the cylinder head cover fitted with a new gas-
ket,
- the coolant pipe and the dipstick guide tube
with new seals,
- the timing cover,
- the crankshaft pulley tightening the bolt to
2 daN.m, then angle tighten to
68°
±6°,
- the inlet and exhaust manifolds, tightening the
nuts to
2.5 daN.m,
- the accessories belt or belts.
Tensionin
g process
Engine cold (ambient temperature).
Fit the new belt.
Position the sensor of the
Mot. 1273.
Turn the knurled wheel of the sensor until it re-
leases (three "clicks").
Tension the belt until the fitting value recommen-
ded on the next page is shown on the display of
the
Mot. 1273.
Lock the tension wheel, carry out a check and ad-
just the value.
Rotate the crankshaft
three turns.
Check that the tension value is within the fitting
tension tolerance, and if not readjust it.
NOTE : Never refit a belt which has been remo-
ved.
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