Renault Scenic 3 Chassis. Manual - part 32

37A

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MECHANICAL COMPONENT CONTROLS

Brake pedal

RIGHT-HAND DRIVE

37A

REMOVAL

Disconnect the battery, starting with the negative ter-
minal.

Remove:

- the dashboard (see 83A, Instrument Panel, Das-

hboard),

- the steering column (see 36B, Power-assisted

Steering, Steering Column),

- the dashboard cross member (see MR 371 Bo-

dywork, 42A, Upper Front Structure, Dashboard
Cross member). 

Disconnect the accelerator pedal potentiometer con-
nector.

Remove:

- (1)mounting bolts from the accelerator pedal,

- the accelerator pedal.

Special tooling required

Fre. 1752

Safety pin

Equipment required

Diagnostic tool

Tightening torques

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mounting nuts on the
brake pedal fork

21 N.m

IMPORTANT

- Before carrying out any work on a safety system

component, lock the airbag computer using the-
Diagnostic tool  (see  88C, Airbags and Preten-
sioners, Airbag Computer Locking Procedure).

- When this function is activated, all the trigger lines

are inhibited and the air bag warning light on the
instrument panel lights up continuously  (ignition
on).

- Handling the pyrotechnic systems (air bags or pre-

tensioners) near to a heat source or flame is prohi-
bited; there is a risk of triggering the airbags or
pretensioners.

WARNING

When the brake pedal is replaced, the pedal is sup-
plied fitted with a pin.(Fre. 1752)

To remove/refit (without replacing the brake pedal),
always  fit the pin (Fre.  1752)  during the remove/
refit.

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37A

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MECHANICAL COMPONENT CONTROLS

Brake pedal

RIGHT-HAND DRIVE

37A

Disconnect the brake light switch.

Remove the bolts(2) from the clutch pedal.

Remove the clutch pedal assembly from its housing
without removing the master cylinder pipes.

Remove the shaft (3) connecting the « brake pedal -
equaliser bar » assembly.

Cut the pin (4).

Insert the pin (Fre. 1752) moving from left to right
(when not replacing the pedal).

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WARNING

Do not damage the clutch master cylinder pipes.

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3

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37A

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MECHANICAL COMPONENT CONTROLS

Brake pedal

RIGHT-HAND DRIVE

37A

Remove:

- the mounting bolts (5) and (6) from the brake pe-

dals,

- the brake pedal assembly by twisting it round to re-

lease it from the equaliser bar.

REFITTING

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6

6

6

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WARNING

Before refitting, check that the fuse board (7) is
not deformed. If there is any deformation on the
fuse board, the brake pedal assembly must be
replaced.

Note

- Do not remove the pin before refitting and tigh-

tening the pedal assembly.

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MECHANICAL COMPONENT CONTROLS

Brake pedal

RIGHT-HAND DRIVE

37A

Cut the pin along the dotted line. (do not remove the
pin from the pedal).

Proceed in the reverse order to removal.

Torque tighten the mounting nuts on the brake pe-
dal fork (21 N.m).

Remove the pin from the pedal. 

Adjust the brake pedal position switch (see 37A, Me-
chanical Component Controls, Brake Light
Switch).

Connect the battery, starting with the positive termi-
nal.

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IMPORTANT

Unlock the computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see 88C,  Airbags and Pretensioners, Airbag
Computer Locking Procedure).

WARNING

carry out the necessary programming (see 80A,
Battery: Remove and Refit).