Renault Duster 2007 Manual page 43

ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Lower cover: Removal - Refitting
K4M
Special tooling required
Tav. 1747 Threaded rods for carrying
out subframe operations.
Tightening torquesm
sump bolts on the cylin-
der block
sump bolts on the gear-
box
sump bolt on the multi-
function support
bracket bolts
front axle subframe
bolts
relay bearing bolts
right-hand driveshaft
flange bolt(s) on the
relay bearing
front axle subframe tie-
rod upper bolts
power-assisted steering
low pressure pipe bolt
on the front axle sub-
frame
steering box bolts on the
front axle subframe
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
a Remove the front bumper (see Front bumper as-
sembly: Exploded view) and (see Exterior body
front trim assembly: Exploded view) (55A, Exteri-
or protection).
a Remove:
- the engine undertray bolts,
- the engine undertray.
a Drain the engine oil (see 10A, Engine and cylinder
block assembly, Engine oil: Draining - Refilling,
page 10A-32) .
a Remove:
- the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres),
- the front wheel arch side liners,
- the lower engine tie-bar (see 19D, Engine mount-
ing, Lower engine tie-bar: Removal - Refitting,
page 19D-8) .
a Extract the lower arm ball joints from the stub axle
14 N.m
carrier (see Front driveshaft lower arm: Removal
- Refitting) (31A, Front axle components).
44 N.m
a Unclip the downstream oxygen sensor wiring on the
heat shield on the steering box.
25 N.m
a Remove (see Steering box: Removal - Refitting)
(36A, Steering assembly):
62 N.m
- the heat shield bolts on the steering box,
- the steering box heat shield,
110 N.m
- the steering box bolts on the front axle subframe.
a Attach the steering rack to the body.
44 N.m
21 N.m
21 N.m
21 N.m
105 N.m
a Remove the power-assisted steering low pressure
pipe bolt (1) on the front axle subframe.
10A-17
10A
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