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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
What is required to remove this ?
I think the canister has been chucked but the feed and connector is still there.
can this just be fed out the bottom without the canister ?
On the right hand side of the fuel rail should there be anythink connected on the right hand side where the regulator is ?
i don't remember anythink being connected on the r.h.s but my friend was asking
I have been looking at pics of fuel rail and only see a connection on the left hand of...
Anybody got a picture of the bolt which goes through the lower gearbox mount and into the gearbox assembly
i need help trying to find the correct one in my box of bolts !
Can anybody identify where this goes ?????
im thinking in could be part of the brown connector which I think Is the oil level possibly ?
does this need soldering to this sensor as I'm unsure ?
its a pinky peach colour...
I'm after the above ?
Who sells these ? I think k-tec do one ? Anywhere else or any trader on here make them ?
Also where can i get a new Lamda Sensor from ? Is it worth changing one as the other is just for monitoring ?
cheers
Finch
Im just in the middle of connecting up my wiring loom and i am struggling to connect up the the sensor on the bottom side of the gearbox.
seems pretty tight on length ???
not sure if there is a particular route of the loom and is it tight on length ?
Anybody got any pics of which way the wiring looms runs and bolts where the upper gearbox mount bracket is and ecu connector .
ive got all this side of the loom and can't remember which way the loom sits as there some plastic on the loom which must screw into somethink and not sure if the loom...
My clio 172 track car is running a 182 manifold and de-cat .
Is it worth getting this mapped or getting a RS tuner ?
Do they actually do anythink and improve performance ?
Im just looking to squeeze abit more power without spending alot of money
cheers
Finch
I have fitted my clio 182 Manifold to my clio 172 , I have a scorpion system.
I havent had a look underneath as of yet to see what i need to finish it off.
Im assuming i need a custom de-cat pipe making up unless the 182 de-cat pipe will fit ?
What have people done ?
cheers
Finch
Anybody know what the recommended Crank current is for the 172 and dimensions ?
Anybody recommend where to purchase online ?
I want to order one this afternoon
cheers
Mike
I'm in the middle of putting my Clio 172 back together .
ive fitted the 182 manifold but I'm trying to fit some replacement pas pipes but I seem to be struggling to get one lined up as I'm not sure if something is fowling the pipe so I can't get on it at the right angle .
im just thinking is...
I have purchased the Pure motorsport Air con delete kit.
Is there anythink else i need to purchase or remove or blank off in order to use my car ?
The air con system doesnt tap onto the stock radiator does it ?
My clio has been off the road for 2 years as ive done work on the car and unfortunately i was in an accident which prevented me from progressing on the car.
Im back on it now and the Engine and gearbox are fitted in place.
The oil was brand new but obviously im going to drain this as its been...
Whats the best method for painting my wishbones ?
I take it i need to rough them up first ?
Do i need to use some form of primer then afew coats of paint and laquer ?
Im rubbish at painting so any advice would be great.
Calipers i will use caliper paint and use that on the hubs ?
thanks
Mike
Ive managed to get some paint on the ABS sensors !!!!!!!!
Anybody else done this ??? will they be ok if i clean it of with somethink ?
any done this and what have they done ?
I failed to remove them and ive read here there really hard to remove without breaking !
I accidentaly bought one of these second hand 6 months ago thinking it was a Genuine renault 182 one for my clio 172 !
Has anybody fitted and used on of these stainless manifolds ?
what do people think ?
Has anyone had there car on the rolling road for comparison on the factory 182 manifold ...