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basicly my clio 182 had a misfire and it turned out to be the cars ecu so the ecu had to be sent away for repair and now the running faults sorted but now my headlights, side lights, rearlights and automatic lights and wipers are not working both off the stork and automatic. Do the lights have...
on my 04 clio 182 after 2-3 minuits of the car ticking over the EML light starts flashing but then i start driving again it goes off the idle of the car is quite lumpy but ive been told thats just renault sports have lumpy idles just seeing if anybody else has this problem or if anyone has any...
yeah will do thanks buddy ill keep everyone updated on the outcome the dealer has contacted me today saying its gone to a place called ( Manor Garage ) in west yorkshire supposedly they specialise in sports cars ? ive been on google but no actual website im gonna ring manor garage tomorrow and...
in the end my mechanic dosnt want to get involved in the running fault because it could be anything its like opening a can of worms he could put a price in and it work out 2x that so ive give it back to the garage and said sort it out if its not sorted im having my money back.
yeah cheers mate im taking my mechanic with me when i pick the car up when its ready and he's got some portable ramps were gonna drive it up on the ramps in his forecourt and check its over thoroughly if not up to scratch im getting my money back. thanks for all the advise buddy appreciate it
it was up for £2500 knocked him down to £2250 its a real shame because the exterior of the cars mint not a dent or scratch on it only paint swirls but that can be machine polished out and the interior is mint no rips in the seats nothing its just the engine work but it sounded mint on the test...
thanks for the advise but the main faults where a running fault my mechanic rekons engines misfiring he thinks the engines been in pieces and put back together badly, and engine or gearbox mounts need replacing, new discs and pads all round there the major faults, minor faults are - washer jets...
unfortunatly the refund is a no i spent over an hour arguing with him but no joy he kept saying i have to give him chance to repair it which is bullshit ive been on to trading standards and when the cars "fixed" if its not right ill be going down the legal route if he still says no !
thanks for all the replies,
yes me and a mate of mine who owns a clio 182 ff we both test drove it and the car was spot on pulled very well we both were quite impressed no rattles or knocking but the EML was flashing for a few seconds but the dealer said thats renault electrics for you and we...
i bourght my first 2004 clio 182 on sunday 1/3/15 from a dealer the car was not listed with any faults and it has been stamped in the service book its had the dephaser pully and aux belt done. i took it to my mechanic today for a full service for piece of mind and he has found that no service...