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Hi all Any advice where I could get a 172 driveshaft cheaply from? Cheers Steve

Hi all Does anyone know the part no and/or the price of a front and rear ABS sensor for a 2003 172. Cheers

Hi all Just about to order the KTEC cambelt kit, I know I need the aux belt changed as well, this may sound stupid but does it require seperate a pulley and tensioners from the cambelt kit. Is there anything else I need? Cheers

Hi all MOT inspector told me I needed to replace the pair :( How much am I looking at? And is a stealers visit in order or is there anywhere else I can pick them up? Many thanks

Hi all, I know this has been done many times but I would really love some input. I need to replace my rears on the 172. Currently have F1's but I keep hearing good things about Exaltos. Has anybody experience of the both on the clio? ANy other suggestions would be more than welcome...

Hi Got a strange braking problem, when braking at very slow speed I get a knocking or clunking from the brake pedal, feels like the abs kicking in at the front?? Car has just been serviced and the brakes were fine, front pads and discs were replaced not long ago for Ferodo Ds2500 and...

Bloody hell my head is killing me. I know there is a lot of threads on this but it is quite hard to pin down what relates to what. My problems as two fold Firstly I had the mild knocking when the car was on lock. I thought it was the top strut. I have fitted the washers however I get...

Hi all Time to change tyres, been having a quick look at mytyres and there seems to be a bit of a difference between 195/45 R16 and 205/45 R16 prices. I know the 195 come as standard on the 172's but 205 on the 182's. What do people recommend for the 172's, keeping them as standard or...

Hi all Hope someone can help my Xenon ballast has given up. The steelers want 150 plus vat for the part alone!!! Seen this on ebay, emailed the guy and he says it will fit, but then he would. Anyone know...

Hi I was thinking of taking out a years warranty cover on my 172 as I have just bought a new house and can't deal with any large unexpected bills. I have found this website (Warranyworks) and a years cover is around 150 quid, max. claim is 1000 and the list of items covered looks pretty...

Hi all My nearside xenon is on the blink. When you fire up the light is flickers but does not catch. Any ideas on what this could be? Please help as these things are not cheap. Cheers

Hi folks I know this is a long shot as there isn't many clio sport owners in NI on here, but does anyone know of anyone good to remove a few parking dents. Cheers

Hi all I need to replace my discs and pads, will keep the back standard but I would like to upgrade the fronts. Torn between some Ferodo Ds2500 or the new version green stuff pads. My questions are, what are the wear on the discs like with the Ferodo, how much heat do you need to get in...

Hi Folks One of my rear shocks is leaking. What makes do people recommend or should I keep it OE and can I replace myself. Cheers

Hi Folks Girlfriends dynamique needs some new pads. Which type do they use? Lucas or bendix And any recommendations of a make. Cheers Steve

Hi all Please help, just found that my passenger xenon isn't working. I know these bulbs are a fortune!!! I also thought they were meant to last 4-5 time longer than standard. Any thoughts on other possibilties rather than the bulb itself?? Please help I need a 36k service two tyres and...

Hi All I need to remove and sound deaden some of the interior panels. Using the search function I have found info on removing the door card,s anybody have any info on how to remove the rear three quarter panel. Also I have a couple of rattle up in the dashboard, dont think it is the...

Hi Folks I am currently doing over 20k miles a year, asa result I am going through tyres very quickly. It is nearly time to replace the fronts again :( I replaced the original Contis with some Dunlop SP2000e, not a bad tyre a little smoother and quieter but no where near as crisp. I...

Help me please I disconnected the battery and consequently had to input the radio code. No problems I think enter the code as in the service log book, but no joy. Call the dealer and after ten minutes or so of convincing them I was the owner they confirmed that the code I have is indeed...

Hi all Just fitted two new front tyres, very uneven wear on the old ones. One tyre being much worse than other, the outer edge was much smoother. Also my steering wheel is ofset by about 3 deg. clockwise when dead ahead, is this related and how can it be fixed. Many thanks Steve

Hi Folks Got myself a mint 03 172, so I thought Id say hello. I am loving every minute of it:D. Car is brilliant in everyway, took it for a really nice long drive and was amazed by the handling and the power. I have one quick question for you all, the trim at the base of the seatbelt...

Hi Folks Please help, I need reassuring to get a 172 and not a celica. Finally I am ready to upgrade my fiat, but I am really unsure of what to go for. I am very very tempted by a 172. I used to have a mark 1 clio that did 160,000 miles and my girlfriend has an 03 1.4 dynamique which has...