Renault Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Renault Problems
Noise from steering

When reversing on full right-hand lock there is a 'grinding' noise from steering. (car is left-hand drive). Also boot does not lock when using central locking.

1991 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Apr 18, 2009
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Sidelights

how can i change sidelights?

1998 Renault Clio 1.2
Posted: Apr 13, 2009
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Window not working.

[quote][u] Passenger Window Not Working. [/i] When I press either of the up and down buttons, I can hear that it's trying to go up/down but it just wont do it. Is it he motor? The wire? [b]Please help people.[/b] [i]Thanks in advanc...

2001 Renault Laguna 1.6 Manual
Posted: Apr 1, 2009
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Gear change

everytime i change gear the lever jolts back at me quite severley. doesnt make a noise. and only happens in 1st 3rd 5th any ideas?

1999 Renault Megane 1.4 coupe
Posted: Mar 29, 2009
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Engine Management Light has appeared

When the mangement light appeared I began to lose power in the vehicle. Had a dianostic test run on the vehicle which showed the Air Mass Meter and ARG Valve were faulty. Both have been renewed since but still experiancing the loss of power...

2001 Renault Espace 2.2 DCI Grande Espace
Posted: Mar 27, 2009
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Petrol filter

Where the hang would I find the petrol filter??? I would love to replace it but have no idea where it is???

2004 Renault 10 Kangoo
Posted: Mar 17, 2009
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Car not starting unaided

The Kangoo was driven when the petroltank was on reserve. The car was quite sluggish and than proceeded to stall. After managing to get car home the engin did not turn over. Since checking battery, topping up fuel and changing spark plugs t...

2004 Renault 10 kangoo
Posted: Mar 12, 2009
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Car not starting un aided

The Kangoo was driven when the petroltank was on reserve. The car was quite sluggish and than proceeded to stall. After managing to get car home the engin did not turn over. Since checking battery, topping up fuel and changing spark plugs ...

2004 Renault 14 Kangoo 1.4
Posted: Mar 12, 2009
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Keys

any idea of the price of a new remote key and the best place to get them

2003 Renault Kangoo 1.7
Posted: Mar 9, 2009
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Windowscreen scratches

got a scratch on windowscreen of wiper blade any ideas how to get rid of them

2003 Renault Kangoo 1.7
Posted: Mar 9, 2009
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Rough running

starting fine no backfireing,seems to chugg a bit,was told should have 2red top coils 2grey top coils.i have 3 grey 1 red.should i get a crypton tune to diagnose any sensor faults etc. if someone has any other ideas what to look for it woul...

2000 Renault Espace 2ltr
Posted: Mar 6, 2009
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Loss of power

loss of power when driving car starts ok but when driving cuts down to a crawl it then picks up but only for short period ?

2002 Renault 10 1.2 manual
Posted: Mar 2, 2009
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Fuel leak

About week ago developed a knocking noise on the rear driver side, checked boot but nothing in it then few days later there is a strong petrol smell, checked under car & think is petrol dripping from small silver cannister next to fuel tank...

2001 Renault Scenic 1.6
Posted: Mar 2, 2009
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Passenger heater

I have owned this car now for a whole year and I am very happy with it certainely the best Family car we ever had though now the there is no heating on the left inside passenger side nor the rear? the right works ok inc back and all dials a...

2005 Renault Espace 2.2cdi
Posted: Feb 25, 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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Heater & Blower not working

Please help! Up until Friday night I had heat & a working blower. My wife went out friday night to pick my son up and since then we have no blower or heat. Cant find fuses that relate. Also Air con not light up

2003 Renault Espace 2.2 CDI
Posted: Feb 22, 2009
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Leaking sunroof

sunroof leaking into inside of immobiliser and interior lights. already replaced immobiliser and new one still playing up.at the moment i have taped sunroof up! glass has been removed and seals cleaned but still leaking. HELP!!!

1997 Renault Clio club med 1.2
Posted: Feb 21, 2009
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Trip computer

I,ve got a maximum reading of 15.6g on my trip computer. I tried changing the sender unit but it went to a low fuel reading (0_1g) and then it went back to max again when i pressed the reset button! Can you reset it another way or will i ha...

1992 Renault 19 16v chamade
Posted: Feb 20, 2009
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Right hand indicator stoppng when braking

when I brake to slow down to turn right with my right indicator on, the indicator stops blinking. When I take my foot off the brake it starts working again. Is this there a short somewhere. thanks.

1999 Renault Megane 1.8 e
Posted: Feb 20, 2009
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Turbo

2003 Renault Megane 1.9dci
Posted: Feb 18, 2009
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