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  1. J

    spark plugs

    just get the dealer to look it up after all there going to order it. if your careful though you can reuse the old gasket
  2. J

    damaged sump

    some models you can lift the engine up slightly to wriggle the sump out but some its to tight and easier to drop the subframe off. As above what car is it?
  3. J

    warning lights after service

    needs the brake light switch adjusting. get in touch if the link a few posts up doesnt help
  4. J

    Help - Wont start

    fit a new starter solenoid terminal. just use a blue female spade terminal. commen issue on d7/d4
  5. J

    ecu holder snapped

    the computer cover is only there as part of the thatchem rating for the immobiliser it serves no other function. my computer bracket snapped years ago and ive never bothered changing it the bracket still stays in place
  6. J

    vegetable oil in diesel

    once you use cherry it stains all your fuel lines etc so can be detected even if you switch back to normal deisal. least with vege made fuel once you switch back to normal deisal nobodys non the wiser
  7. J

    vegetable oil in diesel

    yep its an old style deisal engine/pump so id risk it on that
  8. J

    Small power gains..

    i got an exhaust and ik firstly to make the car sound better. im getting a group n remap just to ensure the engine doesnt run lean. if it goes any better then its a bonus
  9. J

    GEARBOX CLIO 6SPD

    not a renault one. the 197 hasnt got a lsd i reckon
  10. J

    MAP Sensor question

    pin b normally i think. i'll check
  11. J

    vegetable oil in diesel

    old style deisal engines will be fine
  12. J

    vegetable oil in diesel

    i would be very hesitant about using vege oil in a modern commen rail deisal engine as the tolerences in the pump and injectors are so fine its unbelievable. i would do research on it just to check what exactly to do
  13. J

    up stream flow sensor??

    could be but thats expensive. how much labour is in that price
  14. J

    DCI 100 Possible Gearbox problems !!! Maybe one for edde the DCI man :)

    the clunk does sound like a mounting but the ticking would be hard to say without hearing it
  15. J

    How much to fit PAS Pump?

    that sounds cheap for a dealer - probably only an hour or so labour there. i would have thought they would have quoted you 3+hours
  16. J

    Unusual engine question?

    some engines can shut off fueling fullstop on over run and will start injecting as rpm drops to about 1500rpm. some engines adopt like a stepper injection stratadgy i dont know how to explain it. they do inject a small amount of fuel still but not on every revolution
  17. J

    Ramps, Lifts.. MOT related.. Help!

    any newish mot station will have a ramp that when lowered sits flush with the ground so you can drive straight. a mot station must only use a flat bed ramp or pit. try another mot centre
  18. J

    Janspeed Exhausts

    i hated my magnex. looked well built but it never fitted properley and virtually no clearance with the heatsheilds etc. Got rid and will never buy another. My k-tec fitted right virtually first time
  19. J

    ringing noise from engine

    in what conditions ie throttle etc
  20. J

    Speed sensor - who doesit work???

    it works off a plastic gear drive running off the diff. uses the same drive as an old cable speedo would
  21. J

    Exhaust Q?

    impossible question to answer that you would just have try it
  22. J

    Some help needed from fred, edde, ben etc...

    there will still be fuel pressure in the rail for a split 2nd after the impact switch has cut the pump. enough to spray over the engine bay if the rail was smashed. I f you have the standard inj/fuel rail why take the alloy cover off? if it come loose tighten it up
  23. J

    Did you buy your clio brand new....

    clio cup 172 on a 52 plate. Worked for a renault dealer at the time so payed just over 9k for it brand new on the road. Got almost 30% off the list price at the time
  24. J

    Xenon not working...

    they meant the starter pack. there is one under each headlight.
  25. J

    Serv, ABS & Traction Control lights on...

    yep sensor adjustment - if this still aint fixed pm me its easy to do yourself
  26. J

    clio mk2 - slipping aux drive belt plus vibrating/humming noise

    bet the aux drive belt aint tight. they have to be mega tight on these and there is a special tool so you can do this
  27. J

    hesitation

    have changed tdc sensor or coil pack for these high rpm stutters before
  28. J

    Newbie 1.2 16v stalling

    500rpm is a low idle speed to start with. try the above inc computer connections
  29. J

    Suspension Noise

    commen cure is the strut top mod which basically involves modifying the turret hole. do a search this has been discussed loads of times
  30. J

    Trip computer/MPG etc Resetting....

    mine ended up being the instrument panel
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