Renault Clio Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
Car "jumping" when driving

I've never had a problem with the car until now, but when I change gear, the car seems to "jump" or have a shuddering motion when the clutch is released, particularly after moving up into second gear. Obviously I need to take it to a garage...

2004 Renault Clio 1149cc 16V
Posted: Oct 8, 2009
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High revs when starting - cutting out

when i first start the car it revs relly high- about 3500 revs,and sits there for about 5 seconds then drops dramatically almost stalling, on a few occasions it has died on me a few hundred metres down the road then wont start, it also shak...

2000 Renault Clio 1.6 rsi
Posted: Sep 10, 2009
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Computer

last week the clock on the dash screen dissapeared and then today i took the keys out of the ignition and the cd player stayed on, anyone got a clue ?

2005 Renault Clio extreme diesel
Posted: Sep 1, 2009
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Stop light and oil light

The "stop" light and the "oil" light are flashing when i pres the gas pedal so i can accelerate faster,the car is fine it runs ok and the gas consuption is ok but those ligths are anoing and im worried that i might blow the engine if i dont...

2002 Renault Clio 1.5 dci
Posted: Aug 23, 2009
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Cut out wont start

Hi this is a strange one. car cut out and Rac changed the crank senson but it didnt fix it. Iv looked at it and there is No spark / pulse at the injectors / pulse on the coil pack plug... Iv changed the crank sensor with one off a working...

2000 Renault Clio 1.4
Posted: Aug 22, 2009
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Oilcan and stop light flickering on and off when idle

this problem only occurs when i have driven the car for 5 plus miles (when it is warmed up) when i come to stop at a junction or lights the oilcan and stop lights are rapidly flickering on the dashboard but they go off when you start drivin...

2001 Renault Clio 1.4 alize
Posted: Jun 15, 2009
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Cutting out / now non starter

i bought this car in october, used it for a few weeks, then it wouldnt start. I rewired the fuel pump relay which enabled the car to start again. then it cut out at junctions and hunted for air, although no air leaks. we have replaced the i...

1995 Renault Clio 1.2l
Posted: May 17, 2009
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No power to and from distibuter power pack and won,t start

the engine turns over but will not fire up every thing else works new battery in key ?

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Apr 24, 2009
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Rattle and Exhaust

Hi, I have two problems; 1. Rattle under passanger side. When it is windy or I am going at a high speed there seems to be a knocking sound under the passanger at the front. This only happens when windy and driving at high speed, any id...

2004 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Apr 20, 2009
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Destructive Misfire

I have owned my car for 4 months, recently the exhaust gas management light has come up whilst idling, (about a min after a Ticking sound comes from engine - timing maybe?) i have taken it back to Renault three times and they just keep on r...

2005 Renault Clio 2.0 16v cup (182)
Posted: Feb 23, 2009
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Cutting out then won't start

car will start run for about 1 minute then cut out and wont start. leave the car for 45mins and it will do the same. i've checked the fuses on the n/s inner wing for corrosion but there fine. i've changed the acelerator pedal but problem pe...

2002 Renault Clio 1.2 16v
Posted: Dec 8, 2008
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Car wont start

recently my gf brought a car which for its age is in good condition but since shes had it, it keeps going dead, i then used my car and some jump leads to gain somepower into it we then drove around for up too 1 hour it was then left over ni...

1994 Renault Clio 1.4 rt
Posted: Nov 18, 2008
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Trouble starting

car turns over but takes sevral tries untill it starts,have changed heater plugs and leave ignition on for the usual 10-15 seconds this only happens when the cold whether hits......any ideas?

1999 Renault Clio 1.9D f8Q motor
Posted: Oct 31, 2008
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Deep puddle damage

hi i was driving through a little village last nite going down a hill and went rd a bend into a vry deep puddle my car did try to stop in the puddle but managed to get through it i did stop the car for an hr and then decided to drive home w...

2000 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Oct 15, 2008
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Starting problem. it doesnt start everytime. please help!

It will very ramdomly decide not to start. it can take a few tries with revving to get it to start. wen this happens it shudders instead of starting. i took it to a mechanic and he said he replaced 3 relays and that was the problem but its ...

2003 Renault Clio 1.5 dci
Posted: Oct 12, 2008
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Car not starting

Ok, my car has been off the road for the last year but I have been charging the battery and starting it up once a month. This month when i tried to start the car there is a loud ticking sound coming from the right hand side of the engine an...

2004 Renault Clio 182
Posted: Sep 23, 2008
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No power at all

When I put key into ignition and turn there is no response at all, i.e. lights on dash do not come on, and car will not start. Do you know what the problem may be?

2003 Renault Clio 1.2 16V
Posted: Aug 22, 2008
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Starting problem

hi i recently bought this car and when i went to start her today the warning lights came on when i turned the key then when i turned the key again the engine didnt start. think i could of blown a fuse or dead battery any solutions.

2001 Renault Clio
Posted: Jul 18, 2008
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Misfire

When the engine starts first time cold the engine runs great no misfire, but soon as it starts getting to the normal temperature she starts misfiring at the slightest press of the peddle,the more i press the worse it gets. It's as though sh...

2001 Renault Clio 1.4
Posted: Jun 23, 2008
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Missfire

Its missfiring and there is a complete loss of power but when i put my foot down the power comes back and its o.k, its had new plugs, leads and dizzy cap about 2 months ago and its been fine since then. the problem started yesterday. can a...

2000 Renault Clio 1.2 manuel
Posted: Jun 15, 2008
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