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Below are the start of a list of how long jobs are listed as taking in a well equipt competant garage. These are from a few sources and some are a bit generous but since these are what many garages will use these arrn't a bad guide. Some of the jobw taken much longer if you don't have an equipt...
Yep if there leaking they have failed the rears on the 182's are terrible the front arn't wonderful either.
Wear and tear is difficult to say mine were beyond what I would accept at 50k they were still fine at 70k though if anyone drove it they were just worn more than I would accept.
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Yep the info from the thread is below
Servicing (UK only)
172/182
Normal servicing is done ever 12k or 2 yrs there is a 1 month/1k tolerance so you can have it done up to 25month or 13k before any warranty implications. Beyond this time/warranty period you maybe asked by Renault for a %...
Best way is to push the car corner down and let go see how long it takes for the car to stop shaking up and down it should just raise back up and go down to the normal position.
Just use your old one its a rubber donut thing so that the metal shock and spring have some daming in them and they don't wear each other away and make a racket.
Dealers have to say if they have failed its Renault who pay at the end of the day.
Just get the garage mechnaic to say there leaking on the phone to Renault and they will agree to pay.
There no fan belt tensioner so they'll have fun trying to find one.
There two belts the AUX belt/s and the cambelt both have usless tensioners sound like your cambelt one is most likly to have gone is so the part is cheasp but tio replace it the cambelt needs to be loosend so for the sost get...
Check the bolts holidn the seat on on under the car also the 4 which hold the seat to the runners and the bolts on the seat by where it hinges as they can rattle loose.
Link here
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Not to difficult realy there not that strong.
Seat backs should be dispossed of after an airbag has done off as they are damaged.
Nope all are about that price there nothing special to them.
it will be the anti roll bar bus or more lilly bracket for that price I'm sure thats about the price...
Subframes yep.
Demon Tweesk etc will sell them.
There two tyre of seats fitments realy side and bottom mounts you need the right one any place whcih sell them will sell you the right one side mounts have the moutning points on the side of the seat bottom have them on the bottom of the seat.