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I recon. There's a bit missing there.
There should be another 90 degree bend to aim the filter into the area behind the bumper.
The trim is probably a different purchase
a regular spanner or does it need to be modified?
i need to take my box out for a refurb soon so i think im gonna try the subframe method this time round. Do the triangle things attached to the subframe need unbolting or do they come down with the subframe?
I tried that but the clips for the subframe snapped off on the first turn.
With the fronts this was not an issue because I could fit a socket in to hold the nut.
But how the hell do you do it on the rear subframe bolts? There's no way in to get a spanner or socket on the but!
Pull a lead of each plug 1 at a time. When you remove one and thremovedremoved the same then you know that's the one to investigate.
The other 3 that are working will cause the engine to run even worse when removedremoved
Actually if its a squeak not a whine then it could be the aux kit needs changing if that wasn't done with can belt. The tensioners are known for seizing up
Get on the motorway and reset it and stick to about 65mph for 10 minutes, it should steady out at about 42mpg.
If it goes down to sub 30 on the motorway at 65 then you have an issue somewhere.
Answer to both is pretty much no.
172 cat is a bit more restrictive than the 182 but don't expect miracles.
Pops and bangs with a cat still on is a no because it will destroy the cat.
Just get a decat if you want a better sounding exhaust and put the standard cat back on for mot
pretty sure it will be a dealer only part.
give adam a ring at renault wolverhampton, hes on this forum and always sorts us out a good price inc delivery.
Did you stick your head under the car to make sure this is your problem? It may have somehow come unhooked or loose. Double check before...
jack your car up and stick your head under.
you will see a brass colour lever about 3 inch or so long. Under that should be a spring. i will post a link in a second of what it should look like
Very cheap option if you use an android phone is the torque pro app and a Bluetooth OBd scanner.
Shows boost pressure, 02 reading , coolant temps. Great bit of kit for the money.
If they replaced the belt kit then my guess would be its one of the accesoies run by the belt that are squeaking ie the alternator, pas pump, water pump or air con
I used it with my valeo clutch kit and it made fitting so much easier as I only moved the gearbox asside so couldn't use my eyes to get the clutch plate central.
Tapped the little piece in and used the purple allignment tool when tightening the plate and the box went on first time.