Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Front right-hand driveshaft gaiter, gearbox side: Removal - Refitting

1. Small clip
2. Driveshaft gaiter
3. Big clip
4. Spider
5. Driveshaft yoke sleeve
6. Relay shaft bearing
7. Relay shaft bearing bracket
8. Deflector
9. Deflector

REMOVAL

I - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).

• Remove:
  • the engine undertray bolts,
  • the engine undertray.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

• Drain the manual gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, page 21A-5) .

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

• Drain the automatic gearbox oil (see 23A, Automatic gearbox, Automatic gearbox oil: Draining - Filling, page 23A-11) .

• 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: Removal - Refitting, page 29A-4) .

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Cut:
  • the small clip,
  • the big clip.
• Move aside the front right-hand driveshaft gaiter on the gearbox side.

• Remove:
  • the locking spring ring (10) using a screwdriver,
  • the driveshaft yoke sleeve (5) .

• Remove:
  • the circlip (11) using circlip pliers,
  • the spider (4) ,
  • the driveshaft gaiter (2) .

• Remove as much grease as possible.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

• Remove the right-hand side differential output seal (see Differential output seal: Removal - Refitting)

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

• Remove the right-hand side differential output seal (see 23A, Automatic gearbox, Differential output seal: Removal - Refitting, page 23A-17) .

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

• Always replace:
  • clips,
  • the circlip,
  • the locking spring ring,
  • the differential output seal.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

• Refit the right-hand side differential output seal (see Differential output seal: Removal - Refitting) .

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

• Refit the right-hand side differential output seal (see 23A, Automatic gearbox, Differential output seal: Removal - Refitting, page 23A-17) .

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the small new clip,
  • the driveshaft gaiter,
  • the spider in the position marked during removal,
  • the circlip,
  • the driveshaft yoke sleeve,
  • the big clip,
  • the locking spring ring.
• Divide the quantity of grease between the gaiter and the yoke sleeve.
• Position the lips of the gaiter in the grooves of the yoke sleeve and the driveshaft.
• Refit the big clip.

M9R

• Tighten:
  • the small clip (1) using the tool (Tav. 1168) (12) ,
  • the big clip (3) using the tool (Tav. 1168) (12) .

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

• Tighten:
  • the small clip using a screwdriver,
  • the big clip using a screwdriver.

III - FINAL OPERATION.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

• Remove:
  • the front left-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front left-hand splash guard (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior Protection).
• Fill the manual gearbox with oil (see 21A, Manual gearbox, Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, page 21A-5) .
• Refit:
  • the front left-hand splash guard (see Front wheel arch liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
  • the front left-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres).

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

• Fill the automatic transmission with oil (see 23A, Automatic gearbox, Automatic gearbox oil: Draining - Filling, page 23A-11) .
• Refit:
  • the front right-hand driveshaft (see 29A, Driveshafts, Front right-hand driveshaft: Removal - Refitting, page 29A-4) .
  • the front right-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting) , (35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the engine undertray.