Renault F4R - Connecting Hose: Removal - Refitting

19B-60
EXHAUST
Connecting hose: Removal - Refitting
F4R
19B
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) .
a Remove:
-the engine undertray bolts,
-the engine undertray.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
a Place a component jack under the expansion
chamber.
a Cut the exhaust pipe (see 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust:
Precautions for repair, page 19B-12) at the desi-
gnated area to be cut (see 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust:
Parts and consumables for the repair work, page
19B-1) (04B, Consumables - Products).
a Remove the bolt (1) of the rubber mounting bush of
the exhaust connecting hose.
a Remove:
- the exhaust connecting hose nuts (2) on the cataly-
tic converter,
- the exhaust connecting hose,
- the exhaust connecting hose seal.
Essential equipment
component jack
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 19B, Exhaust, Exhaust: Precautions
for repair, page 19B-12) .
WARNING
To prevent the surrounding components from ove-
rheating, do not damage (tear, pierce, bend, etc.) a
heat shield.
Any damaged heat shields must be replaced.
IMPORTANT
Wear heat protective gloves during the operation.
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