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Over a couple months a creak/snap has appeared mainly when i dry steer. I recently installed lowering springs and new top mounts as they were both gone.
Any help would be appreciated.
My 182 is hesistant when cold. Every morning ive got to sit for a minute or so until the revs sit below 1K otherwise or it will feel hesistant if i pull straight away. I also have a misfire code appear occasionally when im idling either in traffic or on a cold start. When warm, it runs fine.
Recently my top mounts have started to creak an awful lot at slow speeds whilst turning. Also when drying steering, ill get a loud almost snap as they are turning which can be felt through the wheel which im guess is the steering rack?
Ive recently purchased some lowering springs and will be...
Just removed the kinked pipe. Noise gone. I have a k&n induction kit, the pipe comes off it at an angle hence it kinking. Need a braided hose. Dont suppose you know the size i would need?
Cheers!
It could be several things. Compressor, expansion valve etc. Id imagine most places would just replace the whole system. Turn your system on, open up the bonnet, you'll see your A/C pipes on the left side entering the drivers side. Set your settings to the lowest setting and give it a couple...
I have yes, but id put my money on it that it's not that. Although i have got an induction kit fitted and the breather pipe is kinked... I have a nice oil leak from somewhere aswell, think thats the rocker cover.
Thanks for your help people, ive managed to get underneath and have a proper look. Ive found a similar post with the exact same noise with several people saying its a clutch release bearing.
Here is the other video i managed to get, whatever is spinning around is causing the noise.
Im an A/C engineer and ive never known an compressor to give off a rotational squeak. Im leaning towards a bearing gone on a pulley. Im taking it to renault next week so ill keep you posted.
This is my first post...
I purchased a Clio 182 6-7 months ago now and since then ive done quite alot of work fixing it up (Not personally as i wouldnt have a scooby) Ive had the PAS pump changed, Dephaser changed, Aux belt and Tensioner, and Cambelt changed.
But this strange squeak has...