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    182 temp guage fault ?

    mine does it on 3 degrees and lower
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    ***Tyre Poll***

    fred, what pressures you think i should run on the parada? im at 28 all round at the min i believe (thats how they were when they were fitted) should i pump the fronts up to 30? mate has paradas on 18s on his throttlebodied nitrous astra gsi and he runs 30/28 i think
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    im thick!

    turn key so dash lights up (but dont start engine) turn the light stalk from off, to dipped, back off again, to dipped again and back off quickly and it will beep
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    Renault Dealerships

    im the other side of the bridge to you, i got to a place called pocklingtons in louth instead of the nearest one which is dixons in grimsby. theyr e a family run business not a franchise.
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    xenons for 172 cup

    try j3ned (he works at a renault breakers), think i read before that people have got them from him?
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    Renault Dealerships

    lord byron, let me guess... a dixon dealership?? thats exactly why i take my car to a dealership thats 20odd mile away instead of dixons 5mile away
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    Automatic Lights

    They won't come on if it's raining either, so I guess they haven't read Roadcraft... mine have come on in the day when its raining, once the wipers went onto llike fullspeed they switched on, then switched off after the rain had eased off? ive never had a problem with them and they come...
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    182 - The first 16 months or 30K miles

    the alarm beeping is a common problem, the dealer tried to fix it on my 12k service and didnt, so its off back in on monday for it. Problem: When locking the vehicle the alarm beeps 2 or 3 times!
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    time for new ones again...did i get conned?

    twice the length from middle to end
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    whiney 182's??

    alarm fault - second attempt at fixing, they tried once on my 12k service and didnt fix it steering wheel the leather has gone all dodgy but not sure what will happen about that.. engine mount brake light switch needs adjusting pass side seat release lever is getting really stiff and...
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    182 - The first 16 months or 30K miles

    mines now on 18.5 k 04plate 182 Bad: 1) Rattles from dash and doors and various places 2) Driver's seatbelt has lost abit of its re-coil ability. if its got a slight kink in it it will just hang loose. 3) common alarm fault, one attempt to cure at 12k service, off back in on monday...
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    whiney 182's??

    i know the majority are rough and lumpy when their cold (i.e. left overnight) and especially now the weathers getting worse, but ive started noticing mine 'whines' quite a bit when its cold. sounds a bit like its supercharged or something. lol this happen to anyone else? might just be cold...
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    How to fit Cup splitter to 172/182???

    those little reccesses are there to 'avoid' the existing screw heads in the bottom of the bumper all you do is push the splitter up and bend it slightly to fit the shape of the bumper, drill pilot hole and use the self tappers to hold it on. the way i did it was work out from the middle to...
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    AHHHH My car jus cut off!!!

    my sisters 1.2 clio (52 plate) died too, seemed like the batt was dead but nothing had been left on, it wouldnt 'jump' off either. AA man came, tested the battery and it seemed to be in good condition, checked the car and it didnt have any power drain from the battery so no wring fault caused...
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    ***Tyre Poll***

    oh, did i hear someone mention falken ze512's?? they are aweful theyre brilliant on REALLY low cars as they have a very curvy sidewall so enable you to have big wheels on a really low car with minimum scrubbing, but theyre dreadful for driving on. i fitted 2 to the rear of my old 106 as it...
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    ***Tyre Poll***

    i havent pushed them yet due to the road conditions. although if you do need a verdict on them, ANDY has them on the GDI demo car. if i go back round elvington airfield i'll be able to give a good comparison as i was very dissapointed with the PE2's on there, just squeeling and sliding all...
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    HELP!!! Climate control: Does anyone know the answer?

    i used to press the auto (set at 18degrees) and it would only put the AC on if the outside temp was higher than 15degrees. is this the case on them all? as thats how it works on my mates bmw aswell i think. so in response to your question i believe the external temp sensor does affect how the...
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    part numberw for 182 DS2500 pads?

    anyone got actual part numbers for the ferodo ds2500 pads for both the front and rear of a 182? also any suggestions of cheapest place to order from? cheers
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    ***Tyre Poll***

    ditched all the PE2's for yoko parada's all round on my 182.
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    cup vs type r

    on a trackday a lad in a type r with, im guessing, at least an exhaust and induction kit (cos it sounded like a motorbike) told my mate he couldnt keep up with me on the straights in my standard 182. but then again he did have an extra 9 stone or so from a girlfriend in the pass seat. i'd...
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    Oil Problem

    mine used to use a bit of oil, had to top it up with about 600ml once, but since the 12k service it hasnt used any and has stayed bang on the max line.
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    SERV & ABS/EPS warning light

    this has happened to me twice now.. once about5k miles ago, and again this morning. after i used my brakes the EPS abs and serv lights came on both times i just switched ignition off and its gone away, should i get it into a dealer?
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    wallpaper worthy pics...

    my desktop at work: http://www.elishaweb.com/albums/album06/wpj04_4.sized.jpg
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    222 Bhp Clio

    looks awesome :)
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    My two tone clio GTT.....

    i actually quite like that :)
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    renault sport petrol type?

    ive always ran on optimax, usually get around 32-34mpg. when the ''petrol crisis'' was on my station was out of optimax so used shells normal unleaded.. didnt seem to perform any less and managed 37mpg and im sure my driving style hadnt changed, in fact i think i was driving harder if...
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    Best locking wheel nuts?

    mcguard, 30 quid from halfords the only ones ive ever used
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    182Cup - 8 months and 13,000miles later

    Re: Archived Post from old forum arent' you supposed to keep the better tyres on the rear to prevent the back end going?
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    Need Four New Tyres

    yoko parada's :D 70 quid a corner :D just need them fitting now which is 7 quid a corner.
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    crashed my car last night :(

    unlucky mate at the end of the day though its only a car! happens to the best of us, me included. lol
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