Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Front driveshaft hub carrier: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
• Remove:
  • the front wheel (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, page 35A-1) (35A, Wheels and tyres),
  • the front brake hose (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake hose: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-3) .
  • the front brake pad (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake pads: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-1) ,
  • the front brake calliper (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake calliper: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-5) ,
  • the front brake calliper mounting (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake calliper mounting: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-9) ,
  • the brake disc (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake disc: Removal - Refitting, page 31A- 13) .

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the wheel speed sensor bolt (1) ,
  • the wheel speed sensor.

• Remove:
  • the driveshaft cotter pin (2) ,
  • the nut (3) from the hub using the (Rou. 604-01),
  • the track rod ball joint nut (4) ,
  • the lower arm ball joint nut (5) ,
  • the shock absorber lower nuts (6) .
• Remove the driveshaft from the hub carrier using the (Tav. 1420-01) and (Tav. 1050-04), if necessary.

• Extract the track rod end using the (Tav. 476) (7) .
• Remove:
  • the lower arm ball joint,
  • the front driveshaft hub carrier.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

• Refit:
  • the driveshaft on the hub carrier,
  • the lower arm ball joint on the hub carrier,
  • the track rod on the hub carrier,
  • the shock absorber lower bolts and nuts,
  • the lower arm ball joint nut,
  • the track rod ball joint nut,
  • the hub nut,
  • the driveshaft cotter pin,
  • the wheel speed sensor,
  • the wheel speed sensor bolt.
• Torque tighten:
  • the wheel speed sensor bolt (10 N.m),
  • the shock absorber lower nuts (142 N.m),
  • the lower arm ball joint nut (63 N.m),
  • the track rod ball joint nut (34 N.m),
  •  the hub nut (125 N.m), using the (Rou. 604-01).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the brake disc (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake disc: Removal - Refitting, page 31A- 13) ,
  • the front brake calliper mounting (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake calliper mounting: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-9) .
  • the front brake calliper (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake calliper: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-5) ,
  • the front brake pad (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake pads: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-1) ,
  • the front brake hose (see 31A, Front axle components, Front brake hose: Removal - Refitting, page 31A-3) .
  • the front wheel (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, page 35A-1) (35A, Wheels and tyres).
• Check the front axle geometry (see 30A, General information, Front axle system: Adjustment, page 30A-11) (30A, General information).