Renault Premium DXi 11, Service Manual

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F-7
Quick breakdown repair
Tightening the wheel nuts
Tightening sequence
– Disc wheels
Steel wheels
Wheel nuts tightening torque:
200
±
8
Nm.+ 90
±
10
°
Light alloy wheels
Wheel nuts tightening torque:
200
±
8
Nm. + 90
±
10
°.
Wheel nuts tightening torque: at least 670 Nm.
CHECK THE TIGHTNESS OF THE WHEEL NUTS AFTER FITTING A NEW WHEEL OR
AFTER A WHEEL CHANGE: AFTER 20 TO 30 KM, THEN BETWEEN 150 AND 250 KM.
CHECK THE TIGHTNESS OF THE WHEEL NUTS EVERY 6 MONTHS WHETHER THE
WHEEL HAVE BEEN REMOVED OR NOT.
DURING THE CHECK, IF JUST ONE WHEEL NUT HAS NOT BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE
MINIMUM TORQUE OF 670 NM, LOOSEN ALL THE WHEEL NUTS AND RETIGHTEN TO
THE RECOMMENDED TORQUE AND ANGLE.
FAILURE TO CARRY OUT THESE ELEMENTARY PRECAUTIONS MAY RESULT IN
LOOSENING OF THE WHEEL NUTS AND LEAD TO SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES.