1999 Renault Clio Problems

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Car won't start

Car turns over but won't fire

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Nov 21, 2014
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Belt jam

My alternator belt has snapped and wrapped its self behind the cam belt and crank pulley,now it wont turn over ive managed to get about half of it out but i cant see the rest.An AA man came out put the new belt on but didnt remove the old o...

1999 Renault Clio 1.6 Auto
Posted: Mar 21, 2013
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1st & 2nd gear struggles to engage

when warmed up, really have problem engaging 1st & 2nd gear, many thanks

1999 Renault Clio 1.2 grande
Posted: Jun 13, 2012
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Car never starts up first time and revs never stay constant when idle

some days i can start my car up and its absolutely fine. However 80% of the time when i start it up it takes at least 3 attempts for it to start and i also have to put my foot on the gas pedal to give it that extra kick. Also when im in tra...

1999 Renault Clio RT 1.4
Posted: Mar 7, 2012
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DRIVERS DOOR LOCK

I have recently brought a Clio and the Drivers door does not lock manually with the key. If i sit in the car and push the button down it locks or if i press the central locking button on the centre console it locks the drivers door so why c...

1999 Renault Clio 1.6 RN
Posted: Feb 7, 2012
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Heavy Steering

i have just bought a clio and the steering is very heavy when trying to park i thought it had power steering but can't find top up bottle so now not sure can anyone advise me

1999 Renault Clio
Posted: Jan 9, 2012
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Main lights not working side lights do

side light work but the main and dipped do not.dash baord shows high beam on all the time replaced lights and fuses

1999 Renault Clio 1.1
Posted: Nov 17, 2011
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High revs

i have a 1999 renault clio, whenever i accelerate the revs fly up and the car isn;t getting the full amount of power, very slow speed wen pulling off aswell.. any ideas??

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Oct 10, 2011
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Noises when driving

when i am driving the car has began to constantly makw a sqeeking noise, and also whan i lift my foot off the accelerator and put it back on it makes like a moaning noise!! anyhelp would be appreciated as i am not going to spend a load of m...

1999 Renault Clio 1.2rt
Posted: Aug 17, 2011
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Engine idle rough

Engine idle rough & lumpy & almost cuts out, not much power on acceleration, have changed spark plugs,Air filter. Could it be the coil pack,i have been told they are suspect on Clio's ?

1999 Renault Clio 1.2 8 valve
Posted: Aug 15, 2011
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Water Tank

[i] My water tank seems to just seep water through. It needs filling up every time i check it yet there are no leaks anywhere. A mechanic i know checked it an insured me this was not a problem from the head gasket and fixed some other gaske...

1999 Renault Clio 1.4
Posted: Jul 22, 2011
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Speed problem, no power

hi, the car loses power, speed changes, shaking, smell pf fuel. Changed all sensors but the problem is still here. Please help me with ideas. Thank you

1999 Renault Clio 1.6, 16V,
Posted: Jul 12, 2011
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Loss of speedo,fuel & temp gauge & digital clock/trip

All ready had reply saying faulty instrument panel. With reference to changing the instrument panel mine is a basic speedo, fuel & temp gauge & is made by Jaeger, all replacements i seem to locate are Sagem's with a similar set up except f...

1999 Renault Clio 1.2 8 valve
Posted: Jun 23, 2011
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Loss of speedo,fuel & temp gauge & digital clock/trip

iam not getting any reading on the speedo,fuel or temp gauge or getting any clock read out or odemeter, all other lights on dash are working. I have to pull the fuse for the dash to get it back up again, but it only works for a short time.

1999 Renault Clio 1.2 8 valve
Posted: Jun 7, 2011
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Thumping/knocking noises from under car

Ride is very smooth on good quality road surfaces but thumping/knocking noises occur when driving over road imperfections - manhole covers, potholes and speed reducing humps.

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Mar 9, 2011
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Wont start

hi can anyone help put the key in an turn all the lights come on but car wont start doesnt even try to im thinking maybe its an imobiliser problem or something wouldnt start bumping it or jumping it so know its not the starter motor an repl...

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Mar 3, 2011
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Slowing when petrol low

When my petrol is about 2-3 points away from the red it randomally starts to slow,it feels like the car is being pulled back. The petrol warning light isn't on so it shouldn't be because I am seriously low of petrol. It seems to happen m...

1999 Renault Clio 1.2 grande
Posted: Feb 2, 2011
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Air in water system

be for i start the car i have to blead the air out of the thermostat then from the matrix once done runs ok

1999 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Dec 29, 2010
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Petrol light

I've filled up the car and half a mile down the road the petrol warning light has come back on and there is no way I've used the petrol I've just put in, so can only assume the light is faulty, how do I get it fixed?

1999 Renault Clio 1.6 RXE
Posted: Oct 23, 2010
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Car Will only Start when jumped

Hi ive had my first car for over a year and had many problems such as leaking sunroof, immobalizer etc... havent had the time or money to sort out so i left them and managed to get by... my insurance ran out 3 monthes ago and couldnt ...

1999 Renault Clio
Posted: Sep 12, 2010
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