Models with heater
Models with K9K engine
Loosen the fastening of the high pressure pipe at the outlet of the power steering pump.
Connect fitting (2) to the power steering pump port and the power steering pump high pressure port.
Attach pressure gauge (3) with hose to fitting.
Models with K4M and K9K engines
Remove the clamp.
Lower the car.
Fill the power steering system with ELF RENAULT MATIC D2 oil.
Bleed the air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other first with the engine off.
Set the wheels to the straight ahead position.
Bleed air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other while the engine is running.
Top up the oil level in the reservoir.
Remove:
- right front fender,
- right front wheel.
Check:
- the pressure developed by the power steering pump with the steering wheel in the straight-line position and in the absence of influence on it, which should be within 5-7 bar,
- the maximum pressure developed by the power steering pump with the steering wheel turned to the extreme position, which should be in the range of 79-86 bar.
Stop the engine.
Raise the vehicle.
Install a clamp on the power steering pump inlet line to reduce the amount of fluid escaping.
Remove the pressure gauge and fitting.
Models with K4M engine
Remove the pressure gauge and fitting.
Install pressure sensor.
Torque pressure switch (12 Nm).
Plug it in.
Models with K9K engine
Remove the pressure gauge and fitting.
Install the high pressure pipe fixture at the outlet of the power steering pump.
Torque power steering pump high pressure fitting (21 Nm).
Models with K4M and K9K engines
Remove the clamp.
Fill the power steering system with ELF RENAULT MATIC D2 oil.
Bleed the air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other first with the engine off.
Set the wheels to the straight ahead position.
Bleed air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other while the engine is running.
Top up the oil level in the reservoir.
Install:
- right front fender,
- right front wheel.
Make sure there is no fuel leakage.
Install the engine undertray.
Models with K9K engine and air conditioning
Tightening torques | |
Bolt of fastening of the union of the pipeline of a high pressure on the electric pump of the amplifier of a steering | 25 Nm |
Bolt of fastening of the union of the pipeline of a high pressure on the electric pump of the amplifier of a steering | 25 Nm |
Place the car on a two post lift.
Remove:
- left front wheel
- front bumper,
- left front fender,
- power steering pump mounting bolts.
Install the clamp on the power steering pump hose.
Remove the bolt securing the high pressure pipe union to the power steering electric pump.
Disconnect the high pressure fuel line from the power steering pump.
Connect the hose to the power steering pump outlet and the power steering pump high pressure outlet.
Install the high pressure pipe fitting bolt and hose to the power steering pump.
Torque tighten the high pressure pipe fitting bolt on the power steering electric pump (25 Nm).
Connect the pressure gauge to the hose using a fitting «WITH».
Remove the clamp.
Lower the car.
Fill the power steering system with oil (type: ELFRENAULTMATIC D2).
Bleed the air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other first with the engine off.
Bleed air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other while the engine is running.
Top up the oil level in the reservoir (if necessary).
Check the pressure developed by the electric power steering pump with the steering wheel in the end position, the maximum value should be 90 bar.
Stop the engine.
Raise the vehicle.
Install the clamp on the power steering pump hose.
Remove:
- pressure gauge and fitting «WITH»,
- a bolt of fastening of a hose and the union of the pipeline of a high pressure on the electropump of the amplifier of a steering.
Connect the high pressure fuel line connector to the power steering pump.
Install the high pressure pipe fitting bolt on the power steering electric pump.
Torque tighten the high pressure pipe fitting bolt on the power steering electric pump (25 Nm).
Remove the clamp.
Fill the power steering system with oil (type: ELFRENAULTMATIC D2).
Bleed the air from the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other first with the engine off.
Bleed the system by turning the steering wheel from one end to the other while the engine is running.
Top up the oil level in the reservoir (if necessary).
Make sure there is no fuel leakage.
Install:
- power steering pump mounting bolts,
- left front fender,
- front bumper,
- left front wheel.