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Renault Clio 1 (1990-11998) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Renault Clio 1 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Renault Clio 1

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil filter Oil filter 90 66
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Oil sump Drain plug 28 21 square oil drain plug socket No.8
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18 spark plug socket #16
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 110 81 Steel wheels - cross order - impact socket #19
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 90 66 Alloy wheels - cross order - impact socket #19
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  • Production years: 1990 - 11998
  • Generation: 1
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil filter Oil filter 90 66
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Oil sump Drain plug 28 21 square oil drain plug socket No.8
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18 spark plug socket #16
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Tie rod end to steering knuckle 35 26 drive socket #17
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Pitman arm Tie rod end locknut 50 37 combination spanner #19 + #20
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Brake caliper Front brake caliper brackets 100 74 drive socket #18
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Brake caliper Front brake disc bolts 14 10 torx T30 or T40
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel lug nuts 110 81 Steel wheels - cross order - impact socket #19
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 90 66 Alloy wheels - cross order - impact socket #19
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Struts Front struts to steering knuckle fasteners 170 125 drive socket + spanner #18
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Stabilizer bar Stabilizer links fastener 35 26 Torx T45 + drive socket #13
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Ball joint Ball joints to control arm 75 55 drive socket #18
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Clio 1

Phase 3 Clio - Kieran White from Manchester, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons


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