Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 2. CONTACTS 2.1. Organizer Renault Sport Technologies ZA Courtaboeuf 2 14, Avenue des Tropiques 91978 Les Ulis Courtaboeuf Cedex FRANCE Tel : +33-1 76 82 40 00 Sporting coordinator: Rudy Thomann rudy.thomann@renault.com 2.2. Technical contacts For any questions or advice, please contact:...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 2.4. Renault Sport extranet The Renault Sport Extranet website is accessible for every FR1.6 owners, after asking for an access directly from the welcome page of the website: http://extranet-competition.renault-sport.com/ All the technical documents issued are available through this website:...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 3. OVERALL DESCRIPTION 3.1. Dimensions Overall length 4118 mm Overall width 1670 mm Overall height 999 mm Wheelbase 2651 mm Front track 1486 mm Rear track 1436 mm Front overhang 935 mm Rear overhang 531 mm...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 4.2. Starting procedure • Switch the master switch and the ignition on. • No throttle. • Push the starter button few seconds. The engine must start. • If the engine doesn’t start, switch ignition off and on and push the starter button again.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 4.5. Ballast location The ballast must be placed inside the cockpit, under the driver seat. The lead ballast has to be fitted between the bottom of the chassis and the stainless steel cover. Ballast system are described as follows: •...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 5.2. Setup adjustment Adjustment Front Rear RIDE HEIGHT change 1 turn of damper platform 1.7 mm 2.4 mm (2mm) CAMBER change 1 mm shim 0.285° 0.278° 3.5mm shim 1° 0.97° +10mm ride height -0.3° +0.15° TOE change 0.653°...
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Front wing Wing angle measurement place 0° parallel to the car floor or to the reference plan on the top of the bellhousing Flap Angle adjustment – shims position The front wing shims must only be fitted on the rear of the front wing brackets. Available shims thickness: 0.5mm, 1mm and 2mm.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Rear wing P1 = 0° P2 = 3° P3 = 6° P2 = 9° P1 = 0° 0° parallel to the car floor or to the reference plan on the top of the bellhousing 5.4. Suspension geometry 5.4.1.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Rear Camber Shims: 0.5-1-1,5-2mm Rear Toe Shims: 0,5-1-1,5-2mm Rear toe and camber shims are the same. 5.4.2. Rear bracket position Only one rear bracket position is allowed (red fixing points)
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 5.6. Front antiroll stiffness setting The front antiroll stiffness is set by a Belleville washer stack. Belleville dimensions: diam 31.4 x 16.4mm thickness 1.75mm Only following Belleville stacks with the corresponding spacers are allowed: Stiffness Max Deflection Stack Spacer (daN/mm)
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 5.7. Brakes 5.7.1. Discs / Pads bedding in procedure • During the first 2 laps do not over heat the new brake discs and pads. Brake earlier than usually and with less brake pressure (50%) Don’t be aggressive, warm progressively the brakes by small and frequent braking: every 10 seconds.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 7. TRANSMISSION / GEARBOX The SADEV SL66-14 gearbox, is a sequential 5 front gears & one reverse gear with cut off system. Its weight is approximately 36 kg. It is equipped with a bevel gear differential. 7.1.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 STORAGE AND USE Be particularly careful with any bottles which are open when used: Close the bottle again properly after use to prevent the introduction of water or dirt. Store bottles horizontally, protected from severe weather. Do not store bottles close to a washing station.
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Caution : The secondary shaft, only guided with taper roller bearing and rested against the teeth, can drop a little. Remove the fork axle (4). Remove the gears 5 & 1 and reverse wheels, and all other parts of the primary and secondary stacks.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 o Choose the ideal adjusting shim (after setting, the primary line must be tight form 0 to 0.1mm) re-install the differential, re-open the gearbox and install it. Secondary stack preload adjusting shim (9): o In exclusion of wheels, wheels bearings, dogring & forks, if you did refit all the original parts, refit the original shim.
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Reinstallation of the selector axle Clean and check the conditions of the parts Check the barrel is in reverse position. This position is visible when looking at the barrel through the selector axle hole : in reverse position, there is a notch on the barrel to let the selector axle go through.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Remove the back housing Remove the fork pin and disengage the forks to get out the fork actuating pins from the barrel slots Remove the barrel Reinstallation of the barrel Clean and check the condition of the parts Install the barrel taking care it’s resting well in its main housing bearing.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Rebuild operation Remove the bevel gears stops (12xM6 bolts each) Remove the bevel gears noting their mounting side. Remove the dowel pins Remove the planet gears, their axles and the nut. Clean an check the good conditions parts (change them...
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Remove the differential (see 7.7) Remove the gears (without primary shaft) (see 7.5) Remove the secondary shaft Secondary shaft Set the secondary shaft advance : Note dimensions engraved inside the main housing (about 109.5mm) and on the secondary shaft (about 90mm) Make following...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 decreasing the opposite spacer thickness : you must keep the same total thickness If the clearance is too low : separate the crown wheel and pinion by decreasing the spacer thickness at the ring gear side and increasing the opposite spacer thickness : you must keep the same total thickness Process again until getting good values.
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Clean and check the conditions of the bearing journal Put the new bearing using a press (or heating the shaft to approx. 120°C) making sure it is correctly seated in its housing Install a new lip seal in the back housing. Install the primary shaft and set up the primary line shims (see 7.5) Barrel bearings Remove the barrel (see 7.6)
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 making sure is correctly seated in its housing Install the lip seal in the back housing after checking its condition Extract the external ring from the main casing hitting the ring by the 3 dedicated holes Clean and check the condition of the bearing journal Put the new ring using a press and making sure is correctly seated in its housing...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Set the bearings preload (only if you changed the main housing, the differential housing, the differential case or the bearings): Caution : You will have to set the final drive clearance too (see §6-4-3). Install the differential and the thinnest shims (1.5mm) between each bearing and its housing.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 7.11. Rebuilding of the gearbox In Sadev workshop rebuilding Notes : The gearboxes are delivered leaded and numbered. The absence of lead 'Sadev' imposes a careful attitude in the event of minor or major problem to us, and applies to complete reserve of our share if necessary.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 7.12. Gear shift setup Pull the gear shift level to upshift. No need to use clutch and to throttle off. The ignition cut is automatic and has to be set-up. There is a switch cut on the left side of the gear box at the end of the barrel drive axle.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 8. ELECTRONICS 8.1. Dashboard Alarm Shift light Revs - Direction Revs - Direction Page change and Validatio escape Mechanic Diag/EC alarm Decrement Increment 8.1.1. Driver pages Three driver pages are available. You can change the driver pages by pushing the red button. pulse on the red button pulse on the red button pulse on the red button...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 8.1.2. Diag pages To access to the different Diag pages : Hold the green button down until this page appears : Move the cursor with the blue or yellow button to access the 4 different Diag (Lap time ; Mini/Maxi ; Alarm ; Custom). When the cursor is located on the Diag you want, press the green button to display the page, and scroll it.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 With the blue or yellow button, you can select a lap time. The date and beginning hour of this lap are displayed in the two little windows located on the right. • Mini-Maxi: mini and maxi values of each parameter are displayed. To display all the parameters, scroll with the blue or yellow button.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 8.1.4. Display settings To reach the display settings, press together the red and green buttons and hold them down until the page appears. To move within the different parameters, you have to use the green button. To change the value, you need to press the blue button in order to set the value down, and the yellow one to rise it up.
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 Details on the configuration pages: • Beacon: to set up the timing parameters. Press the green button to select one of the three parameters and the blue or yellow one to adjust the time in seconds. Min lap time: to set the minimum gap time between two laps (to avoid in between beacons on the track).
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Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 • Led: to set the revs leds and the shift led switch on (on top of the dash). You switch from a value to the other by pushing the green button and you tune the value with the blue and yellow buttons. Bargraph first led: to set the first bargraph led (green) switch Bargraph last led: to set the last bargraph led (orange) switch Led shift: to set the revs (rpm) for which the shift led lights.
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 8.1.6. Synthesis operation To access the config. Configuration menu : Push the green menu button before to raise the ignition switch Beacon config screen Beacon Home Alarm config screen Alarm Screen Delay 3s Gear config screen Gear Led config screen Rpm + Speed...
Release 1.0 - 24/04/2013 8.2. Details of the transponder connector DTM04-2P connector Pin1: +12V Pin2: Ground 8.3. Composition of the PI Data system kit • One PI compact logger Signatech spec with an integrated lateral accelerometer • One compact flash card o Note: This card must not exceed 2GB memory •...