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  1. finch wxm

    Primary bonnet catch problem 182 2005 model

    I've got a problem with my newly purchased clio 182 RB cup . I've noticed that the bonnet is unlatching from the primary catch while driving . I've been told this happens due to not lubricating it ! I've phoned renault and they have told me it would be £95 ! Which part is at fault ? The...
  2. finch wxm

    Finchs RB 182 CUP Daily

    Thought I would start a thread for my New Daily incase I do anythink with it ! Not had chance to do anythink with it yet apart from drive it to work everyday ! Bonnet catch is dodgy , I have contacted Renault and it sounds like it needs a front wheel baering on drivers side. Apart from...
  3. finch wxm

    RS Tuner Maps

    Ive bought a brand new RS Tuner for my clio 172 , Ive connected it up to my car to run diagnostics. Ive got the code of henk for the reprogramming , could I map this onto my 182 as im assuming it will not be locked to an ECU until its sinked up and this code is put it and mapped to the ECU ...
  4. finch wxm

    Clio 182 CUP Steering Wheel change

    Ive just picked up my CLIO 182 Cup yesterday. I really don't like the standard Cup wheel and its also abit worn and just feels really cheep. What are my options ? I don't want an aftermarket wheel as I will loose the cruise etc or have to mount them like people have done. I want to keep...
  5. finch wxm

    Rear drivers side caliper piston issue !

    My rear drivers side caliper seems to have an issue as I noticed the brake disc will not rotate as the piston seems to Be pushing the pads on the disc . I removed the pads carriers and pads and discs rotates fine . I tried winding the piston back but seems to do nothink . Can the caliper be...
  6. finch wxm

    My New Daily for winter

    I have just purchased this Clio 182 as my daily . 70,000 Miles , Full Renault service History Sorry for the rubbish pics , will take some once ive collected it. Ive been driving around in a Vauxhall C20XE van for the last few years so im selling this.
  7. finch wxm

    Pedal goes soft on ignition and foot goes to floor

    As you maybe aware I'm having issues with my brakes , I'm currently getting to pedal feel and the brakes are not working what so ever . Calipers were off the car for some time and no lines were on car during my build so I'm thinking master cylinder maybe knackered . We tried bleeding brakes...
  8. finch wxm

    Master cylinder Price 172 Ph2 ??

    Anybody know how much these are new ? Ive had one price of £73 , sounds expensive
  9. finch wxm

    Brake bleeding issues , system has been dry for a long time !

    Me and my mate have been trying to bleed my clio 172 today , the car has been off the road for years and has had new calipers fitted so the system has been dry for some time ! We've put new fluid in today and spent Afew hours trying to bleed the system unsucessful . The new fluid has gone...
  10. finch wxm

    Oil leak from oil gallery on thermostat Housing . what to do ?

    I bought a new gasket for the Thermostat housing but I am still getting a leak from the bottom right hand corner. I have found that the thread has slightly stripped so this one bolt in the bottom will not tighten up ! What should I do ? Do I need to get hole tapped ? Or could I use some...
  11. finch wxm

    Crash Panel Bolts and dogbone bolt into gearbox size and length ??

    I have seem to have lost the crash panel bolts which screw onto the top . Any ideas what size I need ? Also the big dogbone bolt . I have a bolt at home but unsure if its the correct one or not !
  12. finch wxm

    Throttle body question ?

    Do replacement throttle body need programming ? My car is now running but its idling at 4000 rpm so my mate is going to try fit my original throttle body which was on car originally . Anythink else to check ? I know I haven't blanked the vacuum line which is located at front of the inlet ...
  13. finch wxm

    Lamda sensor Pre & Post CAT ? Whats the difference is it just cable length

    I'm looking to change these , I can get the Pre Cat at a good price but post cat is double the price . From what I have seen one is 450mm length and one is 480mm length . Is this the only difference ? Bosch items I am looking at thanks
  14. finch wxm

    Powerflex Bushes , What should i replace ? Track car set Up info

    I bought that Purple series one for the Dogbone Mount and also the front wishbones. I'm running KW Variant 2 Coil overs and AST Solid Top Mounts . I see they do a black series now ? Are they harder again ? Also any good starting set up , What camber shims etc and anythink else to buy ? I...
  15. finch wxm

    Aerocatches , which ones ? Plush or super plush ?

    Can anybody recommend which ones to get ? I see they do two different types of fitment ? also anybody know who is doing the best deal on them ? cheers
  16. finch wxm

    Relays located under bonnet passenger side ? Can I get rs equivalents ?

    I was looking to replace the relays in my clio . ive managed to find a rs equivalent for the 3 brown relays or black as I've been told they are now . what about the yellow and purple ones ? Has anybody managed to find a non renault equivalent on rs online ? im looking to order some today...
  17. finch wxm

    Actuator relay control fault ?

    Anybody know what this is ?
  18. finch wxm

    Anyone who can help get my clio 172 running / diagonose . Will pay

    After re-installing engine after having cambelt and dephaser I cannot get my clio to start . its turns over , it's getting fuel to the rail but injectors do not fire . Checked for spark , getting spark . ive noticed throttle body is not opening when press pedal , swapped pedal and throttle...
  19. finch wxm

    Bad earth by passengers lights

    Im still having problems and lossing the will to live ! I still can't get the car to fire up , changed throttle body and pedal and still the throttle body does not open so think there is still an issue and maybe it's not either of them. ive found this earth which doesn't look to great ! What...
  20. finch wxm

    Throttle Body , Pedal potentiometer and Injectors not firing problems

    Currently my clio wont fire up since re-fitting the engine. I have noticed that the Butterfly valve does not open when I press the throttle and try to start . The car fired up when manually opened the valve and sprayed quick start into it. Other check I have found is that I am getting a spark...
  21. finch wxm

    Help assistance Needed to diagnose / get my 172 Runnining (Wrexham North Wales)

    Anybody good with Clio 172's who could help me out / diagnose why I cant get my Clio to fire up. The car has been off the road since I purchased it as it was a project for trackdays . Due to a serious road accident and injury I think ive had the car 4 years now and still not driven it :-( . I...
  22. finch wxm

    Bad oil leak when trying to fire up !

    The car won't fire up still ! ive got a square with a zig zag on dash now but I've noticed engine oil is leaking out the side !
  23. finch wxm

    Cool pack and ignition lead order check

    Can somebody tell me the order so I can check leads and coils are plugged in correctly please
  24. finch wxm

    Car is now turning over after checks but not firing

    Here's the fault codes it's displaying ? any ideas people ?
  25. finch wxm

    Car won't turnover and all dash lights lost after I turn the key

    I'm trying to get my clio 172 to fire up after reinstalling the engine . Engine was removed , it's had a new clutch , cambelt and de phaser fitted while it was out the car . ive connected my earths . ive got power to the dash . First time I turned the key all the dash lighted up but did not...
  26. finch wxm

    Anybody Near wrexham way good with clios who can give me a hand ?

    Im just in the middle of trying to get my clio running. Engine is in and ive got earth straps tied down. Ive now got power to the dash and the immobiliser light it flashing with no key in which I think is ok. I tried the ignition but I got nothink. Wondering if it could be a bad connection...
  27. finch wxm

    Earth strap and loom earth locations

    I'm just about to connect and locate all earths if possible after refitting engine . could anybody point me in the rite direction to where they all are within engine and loom I believe there's a big one on the gearbox , not sure if I removed it when i had the box out so may need one ! also...
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