Recent content by Francis

one more thing, you are not to mix OAT with HOAT or IAT coolants, as HOAT and IOA contain silicates which don't react very well with Organic Acid tech

further research: http://www.coolantexperts.com/coolant_overview/hybrid_coolant I believe Renault Type D to be of HOAT that contain Silicate so Equilivant will be the Febi approved, or SWAG approved or Manol G13 green coolant

This is a very interesting topic, and I've spent a couple of sad evenings researching this, and please find my findings below. There are a number of aftermarket Type D coolants on the Market. https://www.shell-livedocs.com/data/published/en/f4ba2843-bd03-4276-8ba4-16b914c09b35.pdf...

thanks, If I cannot remove the TDC bolt, and go with manually marking it, how do I know when its at TDC if not keyed?

I have a Renault Clio 1.5 DCI 2002 65BHP My TDC PIN Bolt has been rounded, I need to remove to lock the Crankshaft when doing a timing belt, according to Renault Tech. Instructions I’ve had no luck trying to remove this using a reverse drill and Screw Extractor. Can anyone advise please if I...

Hello. I have a Renault Clio 2002 1.5 DCI, and decided to remove the Front Passenger Seat which involved unclipping the Tensioner and Seat Airbag clips. Upon re-installing and reconnecting the switch, I am getting the following problem: DF074 – Passenger front airbag circuit 2, open Circuit...