Pic. 2.24. Location of units and service points in the engine compartment: 1 - engine oil filler cap; 2 - oil dipstick; 3 – the pump of the amplifier of a steering; 4 - accelerator pedal cable; 5 - inlet pipeline; 6 - upper supports of the front suspension struts; 7 - reserve tank of the brake system; 8 - air filter; 9 - expansion tank of the engine cooling system; 10 – a reserve tank of system of the hydraulic booster of the steering mechanism; 11 - a reservoir for windshield washer fluid; 12 - electronic control unit (ECU); 13 - inertial shut-off fuel valve; 14 - battery; 15 - fuse block; 16 - inlet air duct
Before starting work, you must familiarize yourself with the section of the book that describes the design, rules for removing and installing a particular unit or unit.
Pic. 2.25. View of the front of the car from below: 1 - drain plug of the engine crankcase; 2 - gearbox (mechanical); 3 - front wheel drive shaft; 4 – front suspension subframe; 5 - the lower levers of the front suspension; 6 - stabilizer bar; 7 – a tip of steering draft; 8 – subframe amplifier; 9 – a rod of the mechanism of a gear change; 10 – steering mechanism; 11 – catalytic converter of system of release of the fulfilled gases
The units located in the engine compartment and their service points are shown in fig. 2.24. On fig. 2.25 shows a bottom view of the front of the car.
Any kind of work must begin with a thorough car wash, preparation of the workplace, documentation, consumables and tools.
Attention! When carrying out operations on the body, all paint and varnish coatings of working surfaces must be protected in the form of soft covers, covers or linings on the wings.
If you encounter technical problems in disassembling a particular assembly, decide on the full technology for their implementation, consult with those who have already performed these works, or contact the nearest Renault service station.