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    How much/how long to fit 2 new driveshafts

    HI there, I have an old mk1 phase 3 clio 1.4rt 98 r reg, this needs the cv joints doing but according to haynes i have to replace the whole drive shafts as the joint is not avaliable seperatly. How much and (roughly) nd how long for them to do this type of job? Cheers
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    part number7700858936

    Hi there, Some how and i dont know how but im missing my oil filler cap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ive found one on ebay and it say the part number is7700858936 as its new old stock from an old dealership I have a mark 1 1.4rt 98 r reg clio......does anyone know if this is ok to fit as i am...
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    Rear wheel bearing keeps going

    Hi, Need pointing in the right direction please Ive got an old mk 1 ph 3 1.4rt clio and the rear n/s wheel bearing keeps going (humming) ive had like 4 in the past 2 years!!!!! Im no mechanic by far but doe the bearing sit inside the rear break drum??? if so could the drum be the reason...
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    How to check driveshafts

    hi all, Been away for some time now as worked abroad but not im back my little old 98 1.4rt clio has a nasty whine/rubbing sound when i turn right above 40 mph. The slightest nudge of the steering wheel to the right whilst driving above 40 especially on duel carrigeways or motorways make it...
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    Nasty noise

    Hi all, when i either turn right at speed or when say on the motor way and have to bank right to keep with the road i get a noise....I dont know where its coming from(front or back of car). It sounds sort of like a scraping/grinding/rubbing noise but i can not find anything wrong. Checked...
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    drinking to much fuel

    HI i have an old 98 r reg clio 1.4rt which is now drinking way too much fuel. its averaging 27/28mpg which is way down. What should i check and or renew?? All help appriciated as my wallet is getting empty witht he amount of petrol im sticking it it
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    Need new lambda sensor

    Hi, As title, need a new oxygen sensor, but i can not find the engine code... i think its either fell off if its on a tag or its not got one. How do i find out my engine code so i can order a sensor off the net? I have my engine number from my V5 will that help at all? Cheers
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    lamnda sensor spanner size

    Hi anyone know ther correct size spanner i need to undo a lambda sensor on an old 1.4rt 98 mk1??? All help appriciated
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    no motorway speed and a pop

    Hi all. My little old 98 r red 1.4rt has no only developed oa pop from the exhaust when you come on a dn off the gas but also it does not like traveling at motorway speeds.It just doesnt like to pull up hill, the revs starts to go down a bit and it just sems to lack power to pull itself up...
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    oil filter wont come off

    hi all, Ive got an old 98 mk1 phs 1.4rt clio and i am trying to get ht oil filter off. There isnt a lot of room and if i am right in thinking its still anti clockwise to turn it to get it off. well it wont move!!!!!!!!!!!!! Does look to have been off for some time...either that of cos its at...
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    mk 1 clio does it have a throtal position sensor??

    Hi all as the title realry. Does my 98 mk1 clio have a throtal position sensor? I ask as it seams that all the power is in the first few mm of travel in the accelerator. If i press down more then there doesnt seem to be much power there. Its as if only light touching the pedal gives more...
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    Replaced all but one sensor

    Hi all. Ive replaced the following.... plugs leads dizzycap and rotor arm coil coolent temp sensor cheaked compression etc all are good. and still the car will not pull strongly up hill(almost hesitant) The only thing i have not changed yet is the crank sensor(some call it the tdc...
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    realised i can take coil pack apart

    Hi I have the renix coil pack on my old 98 mk1 1.4rt clio and itis playing up. I have been looking to replace it but no joy unless i go direct to renault. But i have realised i can take it apart in to two bits. 1 the coil and 2, the ignition module. Wherre can i get the parts separatly...
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    old 1.4 coil pack

    Hi all Does nyone know how much and or where from for a renix coil pack for a n old mk 1 phase 3 1.4rt coil pack on a 98 clio??? I cant find one at all Help pls
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    temp sonsor

    Hi Im quite sure my little old clio is either over fueling or under fueling and this is maybe my cause of lose of power whilst going uphill. i know this may sound odd but apart from my coil and this sensor i think i have changed everything else. My question is wheni i do change the coolent...
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    some help would be nice on noise....

    Hi all The noise is a type of metalic squeel from the front whilst going round corners, it is in time with the wheels turning. Also i get a knocking from the front whilst accelerating hard for example motorway slip roads. Thing is i carnt work out what is making thwe noise`s. Help please...
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    coolant temp sensor??????????

    HI all, To cut a long story short i think my car is over fueling due to black soot on new exhaust and also milage down a bit so im thinking it could be the coolant sensor. oh by the way the clio is an old 98 mk 1 1.4rt. If i disconect the sensor what result could i expect to see? Will it...
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    car has more power when cold

    Hi all, The simple problem i have is my old 1998 mk1 clio 1.4rt has more power when cold and pulls up to normal motorway speeds easyer when the car is cold(i live right next to motorway) but once the car has fully warmed up it struggles to get to 70mph especially up hill. so far ive only...
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    lamba sensor / o2 sensor

    Hi all Ive just noticed on my new tail pipe it has gone all black and sooty. correct me if i am wrong but does this mean i have an over rich mixture??? if so am i looking at the lambda/02 sensor to replace???? does anyone know which one i need for an old 98 mk1 1.4rt clio?? Cheers
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    £119 for back 2 exhaust parts

    Hi does this sound ok??? back 2 exhaust parts from cat back for £119 from national tyres?????? if i had room outside my house and correct tools im sure i could do it myself, but i dont! ive phoned around and other places say that on a 98 r reg mk 1 clio there are several types from the cat...
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    Does a mk 1 phs 3 1.4rt have a air flow meter?

    Hi all Im having a small prob with above said car and was wondering if it has an air flow meter??? all help appriciated
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    old clio hesitates at cruising speed

    hi, long story short.... old 98 1.4 mk clio pulls fine with good responce at low speeds. Once at motorway speed, acceleration is very slow if at all. and no pull. Could it be somthing like coil or leads etc etc All help appriciated
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    HT leads....

    Hi, my HT leads are getting on a bit now and i think they maybe origionals (98) thay are a bit stiff but look ok. Should i get a continuity when i hook them up to a meter or should i not get anything? Plus what symptoms would you get if Ht leads were old and knackard? Cheers
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    Can a mk 1 phs 3 be put on a computer at dearlers?

    HI im having a problem with a 1998 mk1 phs 3 1.4rt clio... it lacks power when going up hill at speed. for example a motorway. it pulls fine going down hill and on flat roads butgoing up hill the revs gradually fall and i end up doing approx 50mph till the road flatens off then eventually ill...
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    do to test a coil pack

    got an odd problem regarding power at motorway speeds and think it maybe the coil pack... How do i test the coil pack on a 98 r reg mk1 clio? Cheers
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    Need diagnosis to symptoms

    If i tell you all the symptoms would someone pls tell me the correct medicine to take........ 1.4rt clio 1998 mk1 car pulls good through gears but lacks power when aproching 60 especially up hill i can use all revs no problem On motorway going up slight incline does not accelarate past...
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    old clio wont go above 70mph unless down hill

    hi i have an old 98 reg 1.4rt clio mk1, it seems to be having a problem accelerating above 70mph unless im going down hill.... the power is good whilst going through the gearsbut as im approching 60 it starts to struggle. it doesnt stutter or anything like that it just doesnt go any faster no...
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    can i use a bigger wheel on my old mk1

    currently i have 13" steel wheels on running 165 65 13" tyres i wondering if i can go up a wheel size to 14". i ask cos ive moved house and the drive is steep and the exhaust hits the gound when i go over it. im hoping i can fit 14" wheels so i can get over the drive with out a scrape.
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    squeeling whilst turning

    hey all, Im getting a squeeling whilst turning tight corners, it happends turning both left and right. I first though it was a bearing but both front bearings are fine as ive done the rocking test. Also both rear bearings are fine too and also fairly new. This only happends when turning...
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    top mount...how do i check???

    Hi all, Im getting a sort of low noise thump/knock when going over holes/stuff whilst driving.... the bearings are sound and i carn see any leaks on the shock and bounce test is ok. So i was thinking it might be the top mount....but how do i check to see if it is?????
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