Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Propshaft: Removal - Refitting

Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual / Transmission / Driveshafts / Propshaft: Removal - Refitting

4X4 TRANSMISSION

Driveshafts

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

  • Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
IMPORTANT To prevent the vehicle from falling, lash it to the vehicle lift using a strap.
  • Release the parking brake.

M9R

  • Remove the particle filter (see Particle filter: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust).

2TR

  • Remove the catalytic converter (see Catalytic converter: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust).

 

  • Remove the silencer (see Silencer: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust).

Driveshafts

  • Remove:
    • the nuts (1) from the heat shield,
    • the heat shield (2) .

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

Driveshafts

  • Mark the position (3) of the rear final drive and longitudinal driveshaft in relation to the flange.
  • Remove the bolts and the nuts (4) from the rear final drive - longitudinal driveshaft connection.
  • Uncouple the rear final drive longitudinal driveshaft.

Driveshafts

  • Mark the position (5) of the transfer box and longitudinal driveshaft in relation to the flange.

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

  • On the automatic gearbox, put the gear lever in position P.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

  • On the manual gearbox, put the gear lever in 1st.

Driveshafts

  • Remove the bolts (6) between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft.

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

  • On the manual gearbox, put the gear lever in neutral.
  • Rotate the longitudinal driveshaft 1800 clockwise.
  • On the manual gearbox, put the gear lever in 1st.

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

  • On the automatic gearbox, put the gear lever in neutral.
  • Rotate the longitudinal driveshaft 1800 clockwise.
  • On the automatic gearbox, put the gear lever in position P.

 

  • Remove the bolts between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft.
  • Disconnect the longitudinal driveshaft from the transfer box.

Driveshafts

  • Remove:
    • the nuts (7) from the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing,
    • the longitudinal driveshaft using an operator.

Driveshafts

  • Refit:
    • the clips (8) from the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing,
    • the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing (9) .

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

  • Always replace:
    • the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing clips,
    • the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing nuts,
    • the bolts between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft.
    • the rear final drive - longitudinal driveshaft connection bolts and nuts.
  • Refit:
    • the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing,
    • the longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing clips.

II - REMOVAL OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

Driveshafts

  • Refit:
    • the longitudinal driveshaft using an operator, with the arrow facing upwards (10) .
    • the new longitudinal driveshaft relay bearing nuts,
  • Torque tighten the relay bearing nuts (45 N.m) of the longitudinal driveshaft.
  • Refit:
    • the bolts between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft.
    • the bolts and nuts of the rear final drive - longitudinal driveshaft connection
  • Torque tighten
    • the rear final drive (- longitudinal driveshaft connection bolts50N.m),
    • the bolts between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft (49N.m).

6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

  • On the manual gearbox, put the gear lever in neutral.
  • Rotate the longitudinal driveshaft 1800 clockwise.
  • On the manual gearbox, put the gear lever in 1st.

FK0 or FK8, and 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

  • On the automatic gearbox, put the gear lever in neutral.
  • Rotate the longitudinal driveshaft 1800 clockwise.
  • On the automatic gearbox, put the gear lever in position P.

 

  • Torque tighten the bolts between the transfer box and the longitudinal driveshaft (49 N.m).

III - FINAL OPERATION.

  • Refit:
    • the heat shield,
    • the heat shield nuts,
    • the silencer (see Silencer: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust),

M9R

  • the particle filter (see Particle filter: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust).

2TR

  • Refit the catalytic converter (see Catalytic converter: Removal - Refitting) (19B, Exhaust).
    Rear wheel driveshaft: Removal - Refitting

    Relay shaft bearing: Removal - Refitting

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