Change Car Clutch Renault Laguna
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 7h00–21h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~700–2100£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Laguna I 1994-2001 21
Laguna II 2001-2008 29
Laguna III 2007-2015 19
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 7h00–17h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 7h00–14h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) JR5 | 10h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) PK6 | 15h00 |
What is a Renault Laguna 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 Laguna 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 Laguna 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.
3 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna I 1994-2001 | 1994-2001 | 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-720 (F7)), 1.8 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4P-760 (A7)), 1.8 LPG LPG,Petrol (F3P-670), 1.8 Petrol (F3P-674 (B6)), 1.8 Petrol (F3P-678), 1.8 Petrol (F3P-724), 1.8, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F3P-720 (B6)), 2.0 16V Petrol (N7Q-700), 2.0 16V Petrol (N7Q-704 (D7)), 2.… | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Laguna II 2001-2008 | 2001-2008 | 1.6 16V 110 Petrol (K4M-711 (E7)), 1.6 16V 110, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-710 (D7)), 1.6 16V 110, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-714 (D7)), 1.6 16V 110, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-716 (57)), 1.8 16V 115, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4P-771 (D7)), 1.8 16V 115, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4P-775 (D7)), 1.8 16V 120, -LPG L… | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Laguna III 2007-2015 | 2007-2015 | 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-780 (37)), 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-782 (57)), 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-846 (R8/T8)), 1.6 16V 110, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-824 (F8)), 2.0 16V 140, -LPG Bioethanol (E85),LPG,Petrol (M4R-726 (D7)), 2.0 16V 140, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M4R-704 (C7)), 2.0 16V… | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol |