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    Ignition Problem- please help

    hi, My 98 1.2 (d-type engine) clio, cut out as I was driving- engine turns over but will not start- I checked for spark- no spark, I changed the the static iginition module and the timing sensor- still no spark. Its like as if the imobiliser is activated(but its not!) Please help- Ive checked...
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    water temperature sensor faults

    hi, I drive a 1.2 clio, 1998. The problems- my radiator fan never ever comes on, the temperature warning light on the dash never comes on(but the bulb works) the water has been boiling but neither will work, the fan works fine- as i tested it with another battery, and the sensor in the...
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    over heating? why?

    in short- my clio 1.2 98 was overheating, i bust a timing belt last year- and i replaced all valves/gaskets/seals etc. then a year after it has started overheating with the warning lights not showing. and now it has sprung a coolant leak at the head gasket- i just removed the head and the has...
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    open door light

    yeah, is it possible its a fuse?
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    open door light

    hi, i drive a mk1 1998 clio 1.2, the roof light no longer comes on when i open the doors or unlock the car, it just stopped working. the light still comes on when i flick the switch so its not the bulb. any suggestions will be much appreciated. Thanks, david
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    does the head gasket need paste?

    hi, i drive a 98 mk1 1.2 clio biarritz. Im replacing valves and i was wondering if the head gasket needs paste when i put in the new one?
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    I Broke my timing belt! lol! help

    thanks very much, i really like the we car and im happy working at it myself. ill try and get the head off next week
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    I Broke my timing belt! lol! help

    lol, il be fixing it though, theres only 60k on the car and she went great before i bust it. I could deal fine with valves but pistons would be a hastle. you think the pistons are gone?
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    I Broke my timing belt! lol! help

    I drive a mk1 98 1.2 Biarritz, The timing belt broke while i was driving it, i fitted a new timing belt but when i try to turn the engine over, there is a clunking sound and it dies out again. What all is likely to be recked?- as i havent taken off the head yet. inlet valves? exhaust valves...
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    help fitting a new timing belt

    thanks, how do i know if its an interference engine?
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    help fitting a new timing belt

    hi, i drive a mk1 clio 1.2 and im replacing the timing belt, do the white lines on the belt really have to match up with the lines on the cogs? cause its very tight getting them to match with the belt. i could not tell if the last belt lined up as it broke while i was driving! -hopefully...
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    my clio wont start!lol

    hey, thanks, but i cant find any red switches, is that in the 1.2i and the 1.2 mk1
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    my clio wont start!lol

    my mk1 clio 1.2 cut out when i was driving and now wont start, the motor turns over, there is a spark present at all plugs, and plenty of fuel in the tank but it wont start. is it possibly a fuel pump problem? Could someone please help me, Thanks David
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    Very Noisey Wheel Bearing?

    Hi i was wondering if someone could please help me; When im driving there is a loud drone, ive been told its most likely one of my front wheel bearings, which one it is im not sure, it gets much louder when i steer right. Does anyone know whether this is likely to be the left or right wheel...
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    clio mk1 1998 leaky sunroof

    hi, my 1998 clio biarritz has a sunroof leak but i dont know where, its not the aerial. the winder/map light/imob sensor console on the roof keeps fillling up with water and then soaking me when i go round corners!lol i read something about the sunroof water drains becoming blocked but i cant...
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    Possible engines that fit in a mk1

    Thanks sooo much for your help
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    Possible engines that fit in a mk1

    hi, i have a 1998 mk1 clio, and was wondering if anyone knows any possible engines that can be droped into the mk1- (other than the williams engines) maybe renault 19s/megans/Laguna engines? thanks, its just williams engines are very hard to get hold of! Pascal
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    Ignition problems

    as regards to the mk1 iginition problem: the starter is turning over, but the plugs dont spark, even with new plugs, is it possibly the distributer/coil? Thanks so much for your help.
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    Ignition problems

    my mk1 clio, has a tempermental starting problem, when i try to turn it on it sometimes it starts sometimes it doesnt, its not the battery or the spark plugs, i changed them, sometimes it sparks, sometimes it doesnt. could it be the distributer or the coil? the car is very good condition apart...
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