Transmission
Clutch Mechanism - Disc
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K4J or K4M or K9K
Essential special tools |
|
| Mot. 582-01 | Flywheel locking tool (K engines) |
| Emb. 1518 | Clutch friction disc centring tool set |
Tightening torques |
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| clutch mechanism mounting bolts (K4J and K4M engines) | 2 daN.m |
| clutch mechanism mounting bolts (K9K engine) | 1.5 daN.m |
REMOVAL
- Remove the gearbox (Chapter Manual Gearbox, Manual Gearbox: Removal - Refitting, page 21A-11).

- Fit tool (Mot. 582-01) (1).
- Remove the clutch mechanism mounting bolts.
- Remove the friction disc.
- Replace any defective parts.
INSTALLATION

Clean the clutch shaft splines and refit the assembly without lubricant.
- Fit the clutch disc.
- Centre the clutch disc using tool (Emb. 1518) (2).
- Tighten progressively in a star pattern.
K4J or K4M
- Tighten the clutch mechanism mounting bolts (K4J and K4M engines) to torque (2 daN.m).
K9K
- Tighten the clutch mechanism mounting bolts (K9K engine) to torque (1.5 daN.m).
- Remove tool (Mot. 582-01).
F4R or F9Q
Essential special tools |
|
| Mot. 1677 | Flywheel locking tool (F engines) |
| Emb. 1604 | Clutch compression tool for resetting the self-adjusting system |
| Emb. 151 | Clutch friction disc centring tool set |
Tightening torques |
|
| mechanism mounting screws | 1.2 daN.m |
REMOVAL
- Remove the gearbox (Chapter Manual Gearbox, Manual Gearbox: Removal - Refitting, page 21A-11).

- Fit tool (Mot. 1677) (1).
- Remove the clutch mechanism mounting bolts.
- Remove the friction disc.
- Replace any defective parts.
INSTALLATION
EMB. 1604


- Clamp the base of tool (Emb. 1604) in a vice.

- Place the clutch mechanism on the base, then the thrust bearing (1) and the nut (2).

- Tighten nut (2) until it locks.

- Fit circlip pliers at (3).

- Compress the springs (4).
- Loosen nut (2) completely (springs compressed).
- Release the mechanism.

- Remove the clutch mechanism from the base (checking that the springs remain compressed).
Clean the clutch shaft splines and refit the assembly without lubricant.
Degrease the flywheel friction face.

- Fit the disc (small diameter of hub (5) facing the flywheel).
CENTRING

- Use the plastic centring tool found in the clutch tool set (Emb. 1518).
- Refit the clutch mechanism to the flywheel.
- Progressively tighten the clutch mechanism mounting bolts (1.2 daN.m).
Test yourself
A quick Renault Megane quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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