Renault Laguna III Manual page 375

ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Drive plate: Removal - Refitting
V9X
Special tooling required
Mot. 1431 Flywheel locking tool.
Equipment required
refrigerant charging station
component support
Tightening torquesm
drive plate bolts
IMPORTANT
To avoid all risk of damage to the systems, apply
the safety and cleanliness instructions and opera-
tion recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see Engine: Precautions for the repair) .
WARNING
It is strictly forbidden to apply any pressure to the
engine oil sump. Damage to the sump will irrepara-
bly damage the engine by:
- blocking the strainer,
- raising the oil level above maximum, with a risk of
engine racing.
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
a Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
a Remove:
- the engine cover,
- the engine undertray,
- 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),
a Drain:
a Remove:
25 N.m + 55˚ ± ± ± ±
6˚
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- the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection).
- the cooling system (see 19A, Cooling, Cooling
system: Draining - Refilling, page 19A-16) ,
- the air conditioning circuit using a refrigerant
charging station (see Refrigerant circuit: Drain-
ing - Filling) (62A, Air conditioning).
- the headlights (see Headlight: Removal - Refit-
ting) (80B, Headlights),
- the front impact cross member (see Front impact
cross member: Removal - Refitting) (41A, Front
lower structure),
- the front end panel (see Front end panel: Remov-
al - Refitting) (42A, Upper front structure),
- the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
- the engine cooling fan assembly (see 19A, Cool-
ing, Engine cooling fan assembly: Removal -
Refitting, page 19A-121) ,
- the « cooling radiator - condenser - intercooler »
(see 19A, Cooling, Cooling radiator: Removal -
Refitting, page 19A-28) assembly,
- the electric coolant pump of the exhaust cooler
(see 19A, Cooling, Electric coolant pump: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 19A-159) ,
- the additional radiator (see Additional radiator:
Removal - Refitting) ,
- the radiator mounting cross member (see Radiator
mounting cross member: Removal - Refitting)
(41A, Front lower structure),
- the pipe between the reservoir and the steering box
(see Power-assisted steering pipes: Removal -
Refitting) (36B, Power-assisted steering),
- the battery disconnection unit (see Battery dis-
connection unit: Removal - Refitting) (80A, Bat-
tery),
- the protection and switching unit (see Protection
and Switching Unit: Removal - Refitting) (87G,
Engine compartment connection unit),
- the air resonator (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air res-
onator: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-28) ,
- the electric coolant pump of the turbocharger (see
19A, Cooling, Electric coolant pump: Removal -
Refitting, page 19A-159) ,
- the expansion bottle (see 19A, Cooling, Expan-
sion bottle: Removal - Refitting, page 19A-152) ,
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