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Hi All, need aquestion answering I have michelin pilot primacy hp 225/50/r17 tyres on my car that need changing. I want to put on some goodyear eagle f1 assym 2 onto the car but they only sell 225/45/r17 in this particular tyre. Could I put a tyre on with a different profile i.e. the number 50...

I need the 2 ball joints for a ph 1 172 to pass the m.o.t. When I rung renault they said I could only buy the A frame arm. I then rung a local car parts place and they said they sell the ball joint. Are the local car parts place mistaking the ball joints from a non rs model or are renault...

can i use a seatbelt from all models of a ph1 mk2 clio fir a 172 I only ask because my mot failed on a seatbelt and just wondering if a journey to a scrappy would be worth it

My car failed it's mot today on the rear drivers side seat belt. when it was pulled out in didn't go back in. it has gone back in now but it took a long time. The problem seems to be behind the plastic covering in the boot. I'm going to have a look when I get a chance. What is the part...

Can anyone tell me the part number for rear shocks on a mk1 172 Also the price would be useful thanks

Hi Seen some suspension upgrades on ebay, would they work well together, here are the ebay numbers:- 170058370717 320061558021 Soory don't know how to put links up. Will they fit a phase 1 172 Thanks Y'all

does anyone on here have access to a car check system so I can check a car out. If so, pm me and I'll send them the number plate. Thanks

I'm looking for a drivers side window regulator, window washer bottle and pump for a mk1 172. Can I take the parts off any clio in the years of 1998 - 2000 or are these parts only applicable to the 172. Thanks

can anyone give me a step by step on how to do an oil change on a mk1 172. also where do i jack it up from, i'm assuming i cant jack it up from the side because the oil won't drain, is that correct? also where is the pollen filter and how do I get to it, is it difficult to get to it, e.g. do...

When I first had the car the heaters would blow quite well at number one, this slowed down so I began using number 2 now I'm using number 3 just to get a bit of air out. Can anyone tell me what the problem is. I will say that I always leave the blowers on in the car so I'm thinking I may have...

Hi all Looking for the best place to get my cambelt and aux belt changed in the south wales area, I have already purchased the cambelt kit, aux belt and aux belt tensioner, but was let down by a mate because he didn't fell confident in doing the job. Trying to avoid the dealers !!! Oh...

when the car is turning over I'm getting a screeching noise, I've been told its the aux belt. a friend of mine has said he will change it but do I just need a belt or is there other parts i need, its a mk1 172 thanks

Hi Can anyone tell me what is included in a cambelt kit from renault for a mk1 172? During a cambelt change for a mk1 172 what else would need/reccommend changing e.g. aux belt, water pump etc.... what other things would I need ? for instance I've been told I may need a camshaft end...

Who sells oil on the forum? I'm looking for a price for 4 litres of 75w-90 silkolene syn5 gearbox oil delivered to the door. Thanks

The last few weeks the gears haven't felt as smooth as they have been So I was assumming that the oil may need changing. So could anyone reccommend me some good gear oil/, how much oil I will need? and where I can get the oil for a good price? It's a mk1 172 year 2000 with 66000 on the...

wheres the best place for rear discs for mk1 172 gsf quoted £65.00 per disc, seems steep!!! recommendations welcome thanks

Contacted gsf yesterday and they quoted me £150 for front and rear discs and two sets of pads, which I thought was very good. Anyway the question is has anyone else bought discs and pads from them and will they be substandard? The car is a mk1 172 Cheers in advance

Hi I've just been looking on the gsf website, but I can't seem to find the brake discs for a mk1 172 Can anyone give me the code Also anyone recommend a good combination for all braking parts for the front and rear of the car Thanks

So gutted today because yesterday I dented the door to my car. I was getting out of the car and the wind pulled it out of my hand straight into a wall, dented it right on the edge of the door where it's quiet solid, just wondering if it could be tapped out. Really messes up the look of the...

Been having a water leak the last week and thought it was a little problem, turns out to be a hole in the radiator, how much is a new radiator going to cost me, is the reconditioned option a good one, is it a renault only part? Also the sump gasket is leaking, I'm assuming these are only...

Over the last week or so I have been constantly having to fill up the water bottle in the engine bay and on occasion the engine has been over heating. Obviously theres a leak but could anyone tell me the most likely part or area where it would leak, it's a mk1 172. Already skint this month...

I seem to remember someone doing alloy refurb on here, can't remeber who it was Anyway what sort of prices do you offer for a set of curbed alloys off a mk1 172 the 15 inch ones. price for each wheel also. Thanks

A colleague of mine has just bought a 182, (a woman!!!) Anyways when she puts it into gear the lever still has alot of give in it like it's in neutral, is this normal. I'm assuming it's just spring loaded or something Any advice would be helpful

my car has started to pull to the left. do i need to get the trackig done at renault or can any garage do it what will it cost to correct it i have a mk1 172 thanks

Driving today and suddenly the car began to chug and rattle. got out of the car and the exhaust was rattling like hell and and awful eggy smell coming out the exhaust, the car kind of sounded like a harley davidson come tractor. Anyway spoke to a friend and he said its misfiring and that it...

what do I need to get for a cambelt change

Do haynes do a manual for the mk1 172 engines, I had a look at the renault clio book and the engine is not in there THanks

How much for a bottle(or whatever it comes in), forte gas treatment, inc delivery. A forum user mentioned it because I failed my m.o.t. on emissions and that this stuff would help. Whats it do, is it like those flush things you get at halfords?

Does anyone know what length of ban you get when you exceed the 12 points on your license Cheers