Renault Duster 2007 - Relay Shaft Bearing: Removal - Refitting 29 A-6

29A-6
DRIVESHAFTS
Relay shaft bearing: Removal - Refitting
JR5
29A
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 engine undertray bolts,
-the engine undertray.
a Drain the manual gearbox (see 21A, Manual gear-
box, Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, page
21A-1) .
a Remove:
-the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal -
Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres),
-the front right-hand wheel driveshaft (see 29A,
Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 29A-4) .
a Extract the deflector using a press and an extractor.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
a Remove the rubber ring (1) of the relay bearing (2) .
a Extract the relay shaft bearing (2) using a press and
an extractor.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a parts always to be replaced: Relay shaft bearing.
parts always to be replaced: relay bearing rub-
ber ring.
a Clean and degrease the bore of the relay bearing
with SURFACE CLEANER (see Vehicle: Parts
and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consum-
ables - Products).
a Lubricate the mating face of the driveshaft receiving
the deflector and the relay shaft bearing.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
a Fit a new relay shaft bearing to the relay shaft.
a Fit the bearing to the end using a tube, so that it
rests on the inner bush of the bearing.
a Refit a new rubber ring for the relay bearing.
III - FINAL OPERATION
a Fit a new deflector to the relay shaft.
a Fit the deflector to the end using a tube, so that it
rests on the surface of the deflector.
a Clean and grease the bearing hole into which the
bearing will be inserted.
a Refit:
- the front right-hand driveshaft (see 29A, Drive-
shafts, Front right-hand driveshaft: Removal -
Refitting, page 29A-4) ,
-the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal -
Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres).
a Fill up the manual gearbox (see 21A, Manual gear-
box, Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, page
21A-1) .
a Refit the engine undertray.
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Note:
Do not scratch the mating face of the lip seal on
the relay shaft (3) .