Change Car Clutch Renault Koleos
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 15h00–18h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~1500–1800£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Koleos I 2008-2017 5
Koleos II 2016-2025 1
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 18h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 16h00 |
What is a Renault Koleos clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Renault Koleos clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Renault Koleos clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koleos I 2008-2017 | 2008-2017 | 2.0 dCi 150 Diesel (M9R-832 (G8)), 2.0 dCi 150 Diesel (M9R-833 (D8)), 2.0 dCi 150 FAP Diesel (M9R-856), 2.0 dCi 170 Diesel (M9R-830 (C8)), 2.0 dCi 175 Diesel (M9R-835), 2.5 16V 170 Petrol (2TR-703 (A7)), 2.5 16V 170, -LPG LPG,Petrol (2TR-700 (B7)) | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Koleos II 2016-2025 | 2016-2025 | 1.3 TCe 160 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4)), 1.6 dCi 130 Diesel (R9M-409 (E4)), 1.7 dCi 150 Diesel (R9N-401 (A4)), 2.0 dCi 175 Diesel (M9R-868 (A8)), 2.0 dCi 185 Diesel (M9R-716 (Z7)), 2.0 dCi 190 Diesel (M9R-730 (W7)) | Diesel, Petrol |