Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Dashboard cross member: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Disconnect:
  • the battery (see Battery : Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery)
  • the earths,
  • the dashboard cross member wiring.
• Remove:
  • the front side door (see 47A, Side opening elements, Front side door: Removal - Refitting, page 47A-1) ,
  • the dashboard (see Dashboard: Removal - Refitting) (57A, Interior equipment),
  • the steering column (see Steering column: Removal - Refitting) (36A, Steering assembly).
  • the air distribution duct (see Front side air distribution duct: Removal - Refitting) and (see Front central air distribution duct: Removal - Refitting) (61A, Heating system).

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

• Remove:
  • the dashboard cross member flange bolts (1) ,
  • the dashboard cross member flange.

• Remove:
  • the tie-rod bolt (2) ,
  • the fuse box bolt (3) ,
  • the bolts (4) from the air distribution unit.

• Remove the blanking covers (5) .

• Loosen the adjustment nut and remove the side bolts (6) from the dashboard cross member.
• Remove:
  • the dashboard cross member bolts (6) from both sides of the vehicle,
  • the dashboard cross member bolt (7) ,
  • the dashboard cross member.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Refit:
  • the dashboard cross member,
  • the dashboard cross member bolt (7) ,
  • the bolts (6) from the dashboard cross member on both sides of the vehicle,
  • the blanking covers (5) ,
  • the bolts (4) from the air distribution unit,
  • the fuse box bolt (3) ,
  • the tie-rod bolt (2) ,
  • the dashboard cross member flange,
  • the dashboard cross member flange bolts (1) .
• Torque tighten the dashboard cross member bolts (22 N.m).

II - FINAL OPERATION.

• Refit:
  • the air distribution duct (see Front side air distribution duct: Removal - Refitting) and (see Front central air distribution duct: Removal - Refitting) (61A, Heating system),
  • the steering column (see Steering column: Removal - Refitting) (36A, Steering assembly).
  • the dashboard (see Dashboard: Removal - Refitting) (57A, Interior equipment),
  • the front side door (see 47A, Side opening elements, Front side door: Removal - Refitting, page 47A-1) .
• Connect:
  • the dashboard cross member wiring,
  • the earths,
  • the battery (see Battery : Removal - Refitting) (80A, Battery).