🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Clio II Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: BB_, CB_ Platform: Renault Clio II (Type B) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact/Supermini hatchback Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, automotive enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Key Competitors At Launch: Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo, Peugeot 206, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa, Fiat Punto Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Vehicle-specific, dealer-level technical data for accurate and efficient servicing and repair Manual Authenticity: Exact same information used by authorized Renault technicians 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive A-Z Service and Repair Model Variants Covered: All 2007 Clio II Models (Hatchback, Estate, Sport variants) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 800+ Manual Type Manual Classification: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Primary Language: English Format Delivery Format: Digital (likely PDF, searchable) File Format: PDF (typically) Searchability: Text-searchable for quick information retrieval Illustrations Diagrams: Includes diagrams, schematics, and photographic illustrations 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition, emissions control, engine management (ECU, sensors, actuators) Transmission Systems: Manual and Automatic transmission repair, clutch operation, gearbox overhaul, driveline components Brake Systems: Hydraulic system, ABS, front and rear brake components, parking brake Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components, steering rack, power steering system, wheel alignment Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starter, lighting, instruments, body electronics, multiplexing (if applicable), diagnostic connectors Body Chassis: Body panel repair, interior trim, seats, doors, glass, structural components Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, belt inspections Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, symptom-based diagnosis, wiring diagrams for electrical diagnostics Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair (e.g., engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement) Special Tools Equipment: Identification of required special tools and equipment for specific repair procedures Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostics, including wiring schematics and ECU pinouts Repair Complexity: Covers routine maintenance to major component overhauls and body repairs 📊 Manual Specifications Print Quality Graphic Resolution: High resolution for clarity of diagrams and text Binding Type Physical Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Physical Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Examples: K4J (1.4L 16V), K4M (1.6L 16V), F4R (2.0L 16V), D4F (1.2L 16V), DCI engines (e.g., K9K) Performance Engine Displacement Range: 1.2L to 2.0L (Petrol), 1.5L (Diesel) Horsepower Range: 60 hp to 182 hp (Clio V6) Fuel System Fuel Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI), Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi for Diesel) Emission Standards: Euro III, Euro IV (depending on engine variant) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (e.g., JB1, JB3, JC5) Optional Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (DP0) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated diaphragm spring clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3811 mm (Hatchback) Width: Approx. 1640 mm Height: Approx. 1440 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2472 mm Cargo Boot Capacity: Approx. 255 liters (Hatchback) Weights Kerb Weight Range: Approx. 950 kg - 1150 kg (depending on engine and equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (2000) Active Features ABS: Available on most models Esp: Optional on higher trims or sport models Passive Features Airbags: Driver, passenger, side airbags (standard/optional depending on trim) Seatbelts: Pre-tensioner seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard radio/CD player, optional CD changer, steering wheel audio controls on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher specification models Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors Connectivity Bluetooth: Rare on base models, optional on higher trims Diagnostic Interface: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) connector 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Petrol: 15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first Oil Change Interval Diesel: 10,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (check specific engine) Timing Belt Replacement: Typically every 60,000 km to 120,000 km or 5-7 years, depending on engine (critical item) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: Renault RN0700/RN0710 (e.g., 5W-40, 10W-40, depending on engine and climate) Coolant Specification: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, compatible with Renault Type D (blue/green) Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 4 Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or 75W-90 (check specific gearbox) Transmission Fluid Automatic: Renault DP0 specific fluid (e.g., Elfmatic J6 / Tranself J6) Known Issues Common Electrical Faults: Intermittent dashboard warning lights, issues with central locking, power window motors, faulty injector seals (DCI) Common Mechanical Faults: Wear on suspension components (ball joints, drop links), coil spring failure, exhaust system corrosion, premature clutch wear (especially automatic), timing belt failure if not replaced per schedule (K4M, K4J) Common Dci Issues: Turbocharger issues, injector problems, swirl flap issues on some variants, EGR valve clogging 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Origin: France Model Evolution Clio Lineage: Successor to the Renault Clio I, part of the successful Clio family Facelifts Revisions: The 2007 model falls within the 'Phase 3' facelift of the Clio II, introduced in 2001, with further minor updates. Production Production Period:...
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI), Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi for Diesel)
Emission Standards:
Euro III, Euro IV (depending on engine variant)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual (e.g., JB1, JB3, JC5)
Optional
Optional Transmission Type:
4-speed Automatic (DP0)
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated diaphragm spring clutch
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 3811 mm (Hatchback)
Width:
Approx. 1640 mm
Height:
Approx. 1440 mm
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2472 mm
Cargo
Boot Capacity:
Approx. 255 liters (Hatchback)
Weights
Kerb Weight Range:
Approx. 950 kg - 1150 kg (depending on engine and equipment)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 Stars (2000)
Active Features
ABS:
Available on most models
Esp:
Optional on higher trims or sport models
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver, passenger, side airbags (standard/optional depending on trim)
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioner seatbelts
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard radio/CD player, optional CD changer, steering wheel audio controls on higher trims
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional on higher specification models
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking sensors
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Rare on base models, optional on higher trims
Diagnostic Interface:
OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) connector
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
10,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (check specific engine)
Timing Belt Replacement:
Typically every 60,000 km to 120,000 km or 5-7 years, depending on engine (critical item)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Renault RN0700/RN0710 (e.g., 5W-40, 10W-40, depending on engine and climate)
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, compatible with Renault Type D (blue/green)
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or 75W-90 (check specific gearbox)
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Renault DP0 specific fluid (e.g., Elfmatic J6 / Tranself J6)
Known Issues
Common Electrical Faults:
Intermittent dashboard warning lights, issues with central locking, power window motors, faulty injector seals (DCI)
Common Mechanical Faults:
Wear on suspension components (ball joints, drop links), coil spring failure, exhaust system corrosion, premature clutch wear (especially automatic), timing belt failure if not replaced per schedule (K4M, K4J)
Common Dci Issues:
Turbocharger issues, injector problems, swirl flap issues on some variants, EGR valve clogging
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
France
Model Evolution
Clio Lineage:
Successor to the Renault Clio I, part of the successful Clio family
Facelifts Revisions:
The 2007 model falls within the 'Phase 3' facelift of the Clio II, introduced in 2001, with further minor updates.
Production
Production Period:
1998 - 2012 (across multiple phases and markets, with significant overlap with Clio III)
Manufacturing Locations:
France, Spain, Turkey, Colombia, Iran, Slovenia
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
European Car Of The Year:
Clio range has historically performed well in 'Car of the Year' awards, though Clio II itself wasn't a winner.
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