GENERAL
WINDOWS
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
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EXPLODED VIEW
PRF5000
Mechanisms and
accessories
Contents
Pages Pages
96310-1S 13301R1
IMPORTANT: All operations on the air bag and Each time the steering wheel is removed, the stee-
pretensioner systems must be carried out by ring wheel bolt MUST be renewed. Refer to sec-
qualified personnel who have been appropriately tions 88 and 57A.
trained.
The Air bag Workshop Repair Manual, section 88
MUST be consulted. IMPORTANT : Whenever the steering wheel is re-
moved, the air bag connector (B) MUST be dis-
connected.
ATTENTION: When working under the vehicle do The air bag has a connector which short circuits
not subject the underside of the floor to impacts when it is disconnected to prevent incorrect trig-
without removing the pretensioner fuse and gering.
waiting 5 minutes for the reserve capacity to
discharge. HEAT SHIELDS
Refer to section 88 "Fuse allocation".
Heat shields must be refitted, whether they are
for bodywork or mechanical components.
TIGHTENING TORQUES
PRODUCTS
50-1
GENERAL
Tooling 50 B
Information on the tool specified for replacing
the windscreen is provided in Technical Note
No. 371A on bonded windows.
98858S
99331S
12267S
50-2
GENERAL
Tooling 50 B
99799S
The pliers have one flat and one bent nose, giving
easy access to remove clips without damaging
them. The heads of the clips are not deformed,
enabling them to be re-used when refitting.
13411S
50-3
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door, outside handle 51 A
PRF5101
REMOVING
51-1
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door, outside handle 51 A
12933R3
Remove the two mounting bolts (A) from the handle on the door.
51-2
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door, outside handle 51 A
12931R
Push the handle forwards to release the retaining lugs (C) and take the pa-
nel out of its housing on the door panel.
51-3
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Outside handle for sliding door 51 B
REMOVING
13429R
13426R1
Remove :
- the two mounting bolts (B),
- the lock control linkage (C).
Pull the handle to the front to release the rear retaining lug from the
door panel.
51-4
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock barrel 51 C
PRF5200
51-5
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock barrel 51 C
REMOVING
12936R1
Remove:
- the front door trim (see section 71A),
- the lower guide channel (two mounting bolts (A)).
51-6
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock barrel 51 C
12931R1
51-7
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Sliding door lock barrel 51 D
REMOVING
13429R
13426R4
Remove :
- The anti-tamper post (two mounting bolts (B)),
- the lock control linkage (C).
51-8
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock 51 E
PRF5100
51-9
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock 51 E
REMOVING
12936R1
Remove:
- front door trim (see section 71A),
- lower guide channel (two mounting bolts (A)).
51-10
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock 51 E
12931R2
Disconnect control linkage from exterior door handle (A), lock barrel (B),
opening handle (C) and locking tell-tale light (D).
51-11
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door lock 51 E
12933R4
Remove the three mounting bolts (E) from the door lock.
51-12
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
PRF5104
51-13
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REMOVING CENTRAL LOCK (1) REMOVING UPPER LOCK (2)
13429R1
Remove:
- blanking plate (A),
- mounting clip for upper lock control cable at
(1). 13436R
Remove :
- two mounting bolts (C),
- control cable as instructed for removing cen-
tral lock.
13433R
Remove:
- two mounting bolts for lock (B),
- control linkage.
51-14
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REMOVING LOCK CONTROL MECHANISM (3)
13426R2
Remove:
- sliding door trim (use clip-removing pliers to take off the retaining
clips),
- door barrel control linkage (A),
- exterior opening handle control linkage (B),
- interior opening handle control linkage (C),
- door locking control linkage (D),
- control linkage for central and lower locks (E),
- control mechanism (three mounting bolts (F)).
NOTE: When the lock control linkage is refitted, do not pull on this un-
til the control mechanism is clipped in position. The position of this lin-
kage at rest ensures that the lock will unlatch if the opening handle is
operated. If the linkage is subjected to any strain, it may cause pro-
blems with the unlatching.
51-15
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REMOVING ARM AND UPPER RAIL
13431R
REFITTING
13427R
Remove:
- the three bolts for mounting the arm on the
door (A),
- the cover clipped on the rail (B).
51-16
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REMOVING CENTRE SLIDE AND RAIL
13182R
13426R
Remove:
- door trim,
- three slide mounting bolts (A).
To remove the guide rail slide, tilt it upwards to release the rail tensio-
ners.
51-17
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REFITTING
13434R
51-18
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REMOVING LOWER ARMS AND RAILS
13432S
13429-1R
13430R
REMOVING LOWER ARM
REMOVING LOWER GUIDE RAIL
Remove the three mounting bolts for the arm (A).
Remove mounting bolts (B) and nut (C).
To remove the guide rail slide, tilt the guide rail
upwards to release the tensioners from the rail. Remove rail from rear wing panel.
51-19
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
REFITTING LOWER ARM
13428S
51-20
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
PRF5108 13428R
13429S
51-21
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
13437R
51-22
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
13426R3
With the door closed, remove the door trim and undo the mounting
bolts for the slide (A).
After carrying out the adjustment but before torque tightening, follow
the instructions for refitting the central slide given on page 51-18.
51-23
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and mechanisms for sliding door 51 F
13435R
13436R1
51-24
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door window raiser 51 G
PRF5102
51-25
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door window riser 51 G
REMOVING
12936R
Open the window so that the two mounting bolts (B) on the window riser operating
slide can be removed .
51-26
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door window riser 51 G
12933R1
Remove:
- the two mounting bolts (C) for the mechanism,
- the mounting bolt (D) for the manual control unit and release the two retaining
lugs so that it can be removed from its position on the lining.
51-27
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Front door window riser 51 G
12934R
Remove the drive cable on the guide rail at (E) so that the window riser assembly can
be tilted and remove it via the opening in the box section.
51-28
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Exterior catch for swing-out door 52 A
PRF5202
REMOVING
12947R1
Remove:
- door trim (see section 73B),
- the two mounting screws (A) for the outside
catch.
52-1
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Exterior catch for swing-out door 52 A
12948R
Remove:
- lock control linkage (clip (B)),
- exterior catch mounting screw (C).
52-2
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Lock cylinder for swing-out door 52 B
PRF5200
REMOVING
12947R2
Remove:
- door trim (see section 73B),
- anti-tamper lug (two mounting screws (A)).
52-3
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Lock cylinder for swing-out door 52 B
12948R1
52-4
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and striker plates for swing-out doors 52 C
PRF5203
12947R3 13423R
52-5
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and striker plates for swing-out doors 52 C
12948R2
Remove the control linkage for the opening handle on the inside (D), the cylinder
(E) and the exterior door catch (F).
For electrically controlled locks, remove the connector for the motor mounted on the
lock.
NOTE: The control cables can be removed from the upper and lower hooks directly
on the lock at (G); it is not essential to remove these two hooks described on the pre-
vious page in order to remove the lock.
52-6
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and striker plates for swing-out doors 52 C
REMOVING LEFT-HAND DOOR LOCK
12944R1
Remove:
- door trim,
- the interior opening handle (one mounting
screw (H)),
- the two mounting screws (I) from the lock stri-
ker plate on the door.
52-7
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and striker plates for swing-out doors 52 C
REFITTING AND ADJUSTING
Perform the operations to refit the lock together with its retaining hooks in reverse order to removal.
Fit the hooks without tightening their mounting screws.
Fit the door seals.
Remove the two mounting screws (J) for the central striker plate (see previous page).
NOTE : Possible movements for adjustment are shown by the arrows in the drawings below.
12940R 12941R
12368R
52-8
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENT MECHANISMS
Locks and striker plates for swing-out doors 52 C
ADJUSTING THE OPENING CLEARANCE FOR SWING-OUT DOORS
PRF5201
Remove the two screws (P) securing the upper hinge embellisher
Unclip the embellisher at (O) and remove it from its position on the door.
52-9
WINDOWS
Sliding window in door 54 A
PRF5402
REMOVING
54-1
WINDOWS
Sliding window in door 54 A
12936R
Remove the seal for the window surround, including the outside weatherstrip (see
section 66A).
Remove the lower channel for the window (two mounting screws (A)).
Open the window sufficiently to remove the two mounting screws (B) on the moving
slide for the window riser.
54-2
WINDOWS
Sliding window in door 54 A
12935R
NOTE: The lower securing point (C) can be reached by removing a blanking plate fit-
ted on the lining.
54-3
WINDOWS
Sliding window in door 54 A
PRF5400
REFITTING
IMPORTANT
54-4
WINDOWS
Fixed window in door 54 B
PRF5403
REMOVING
Remove:
- door trim (see section 72A),
- the exterior rear view mirror (see section 56A).
54-5
WINDOWS
Fixed window in door 54 B
12935R1
Remove:
- the sliding window but do not take this out of the inner door shell.
- the channel and exterior door weatherstrip (see section 66A),
- the front fixed upright (A).
Pull the glass/surround seal assembly towards the rear and release the seal from its
position on the door.
REFITTING
NOTE : When refitting the window on the door, make sure that the seal is correctly
fitted on the glass where it is adjacent to the rear upright.
54-6
WINDOWS
Windscreen 54 C
PRF5404 12830R1
12925R
54-7
WINDOWS
Windscreen 54 C
13414R
99534S
Remove:
- the exterior surround, starting to release it at
the base of the windscreen aperture
- the wipers (use tool Elé. 1294-01 to remove
the wiper blade holders). 12265S
54-8
WINDOWS
Windscreen 54 C
REFITTING REFITTING THE WINDSCREEN WIPERS
88369S PRG54.2
Do not forget to fit the retaining spacers before Use a wire brush to clean the shaft splines.
refitting the windscreen.
Check the splines in the arm.
To refit the windscreen, follow the instructions
given in the general method for removing Refit the wiper arms, fit the nuts and tighten
windows (Technical Note No. 371A). them to a torque 22 N.m using a torque wrench.
54-9
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Front bumper 55 A
PRF5504
REMOVING
12832R 12833R
55-1
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Rear bumper 55 B
PRF5505
REMOVING
Remove:
- the two protective shells at the side (three mounting screws (A) + retaining clips with central section (B)),
- the central section (four mounting screws (C)),
- the backing springs (two mounting screws (D) + mounting screw (E)).
The retaining lugs on the central section of the bumper are secured to the rear side members by means of
bolts (F).
55-2
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Radiator grille 55 C
PRF5508
REMOVING
12831R1
Remove:
- the four upper mounting screws (A),
- one screw at the bottom of the grille in the
centre (B). 12834R1
Remove:
- the two direction indicators (remove the retai-
ning spring (C)),
- the two side mounting bolts (D) in the grille.
55-3
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Radiator grille 55 C
12835S
55-4
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Cowl vent grille 55 D
PRF5509
12830R
55-5
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Cowl vent grille 55 D
13414R1
55-6
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Side protective moulding 55 E
PRF5506
DESCRIPTION
55-7
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Side protective mouldings 55 E
REMOVING ARCHED SECTION (1)
13417R
13648R
13418R
55-8
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Side protective mouldings 55 E
REMOVING SQUARE PROTECTIVE PIECE (3) PROTECTIVE MOULDING FOR SLIDING DOOR (4)
12836R
13419R
13420R
55-9
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Side protective mouldings 55 E
REMOVING MOULDING ON REAR PANEL (5) PROTECTIVE ARCH FOR REAR PANEL (5)
13421R
13422R
13415R
55-10
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Side protective mouldings 55 E
REFITTING RETAINING CLIPS (6)
55-11
EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Protective strip at base of swing-out doors 55 F
PRF5507 12942R1
12945R
Remove:
- the swing-out door trim (see section 73B),
- the two mounting nuts (A).
55-12
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Exterior rear view mirror 56 A
REMOVING
12933R
Remove:
- the door trim (see section 72-A),
- the two mounting screws (A).
56-1
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Exterior rear view mirror 56 A
12926R
56-2
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Large part of rear view mirror 56 B
PRB5606
REMOVING
12927R1
REFITTING
12929R
56-3
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Plastic rear view mirror casing and small part of mirror 56 C
PRB5607 12927R
REMOVING Remove:
- the two mounting screws (B) and take out the
mirror/plastic casing assembly,
- the four mounting screws (C) in the plastic ca-
sing on the mirror support and take off the ca-
sing.
12928R
56-4
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Panel holding rear number plate lights 56 D
PRB5603
REMOVING
12942R
12943R
Remove:
- the swing-out door trim (see section 73-B),
- the three mounting nuts (A)
56-5
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Badge 56 E
REMOVING
13687S
13686R
56-6
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Dashboard 57 A
PRF5700
REMOVING
12817-1S
57-1
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Dashboard 57 A
REMOVING THE STEERING WHEEL WITH THE AIR COMMENT: If the stalks switch assembly is
BAG removed, the rotating switch connector must be
disconnected on steering wheels equipped with
air bags.
13302S
12925R
Remove:
- the door seal (partially, in the area which
makes contact with the trim),
- the two mounting screws (A).
57-2
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Dashboard 57 A
12818R 12822R2
Remove the part of the door seal along the A- Remove the two mounting screws (F) for the hea-
pillar. ter control unit.
Take out the two screws (A). Take out the two lower screws (G).
12817-2S
Remove:
- the car radio and its connectors (if fitted),
- the four ashtray mounting screws and the
heater control panel.
57-3
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Dashboard 57 A
Remove:
- the four mounting screws (H) for the inspec-
tion aperture flap bracket,
- the four mounting screws (I) for the instru-
ment panel.
12817-1S
Remove:
- the lower half shell casing under the steering
wheel,
- the upper half shell casing,
- the stalk switch assembly and the relevant
connectors.
12824S
IMPORTANT: If a driver’s air bag is fitted, refer to
the above instructions for removing the rotating
switch. Remove the three dashboard mounting screws on
the steering column.
12825R1
Press the two retaining clips (G) for the flap over
the inspection aperture under the steering co-
lumn.
57-4
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Dashboard 57 A
PRF5701
Remove:
- the three upper covers (J) using a flat screwdriver,
- the three upper mounting screws for the dashboard (K).
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS ON REFITTING Fit a new steering wheel bolt (pre-bonded bolt)
each time the steering wheel is removed/refitted).
Refitting a steering wheel equipped with an air
bag
TIGHTENING TORQUES (in daN.m)
Make sure that the wheels are always in straight
ahead position and check that the rotating switch Steering wheel bolt 2.5
is always immobilised before it is refitted. Air bag/steering wheel mounting bolt 0.5
57-5
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Console 57 B
PRF5703
REMOVING
12930R
57-6
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Glove box door 57 C
REMOVING
12823R1
Press lug (B) to release stop (C) for the glove box
door.
57-7
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Notepad support 57 D
REMOVING
12819R1
Remove:
- the ashtray,
- the heater control panel.
57-8
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Net retainer for storage compartment 57 E
PRF5702
REMOVING 12821R
12822R3
Remove:
- the two lower mounting screws (A) from the
dashboard,
- the ashtray and the heater control unit (two
screw (B)).
57-9
LOWER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Central storage compartment 57 F
REMOVING REMOVING THE DOOR LOCK CYLINDER
13425R 13424R
Open the storage compartment cover. Take off the retaining clip (B) and remove the cy-
linder from its position on the cover.
Remove the compartment inserts.
NOTE: The cylinder has two positioning tabs
Remove the four mounting screws (A) from the which ensure that the cylinder is positioned at the
compartment on the cab floor. correct angle when it is refitted.
57-10
INTERIOR SAFETY ACCESSORIES
Front seat belts 59 A
PRB5901
59-1
INTERIOR SAFETY ACCESSORIES
Front seat belts 59 A
REMOVING THE SIDE SEAT BELT
13179-1R
59-2
INTERIOR SAFETY ACCESSORIES
Front seat belts 59 A
13265
PRB5902
13272
13261
59-3
INTERIOR SAFETY ACCESSORIES
Front seat belts 59 A
13262
13264
13263
59-4