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hey iv started to notice that my car is a bit jumpy and abit bumpy on low throttle but only on about 10-14k revs, it may hesitate for a slipt second at say 30mph in 4th if i apply a small amount of throttle. So It was on the drive yesterday and i lightly pressed the accelerator and the revs...

ive been having issues with the starting of my car :S, recently when i start the car instead of it just starting up and firing straight away it seems abit sluggish on the start up like the batts low or something then sometimes its ok, its not a firing issue its the start up :S and also when i...

hi the rubber in my rear exhaust mount has worn away :( i bought a replacement one but im having real problems changing it, the bolts that hold it on are really rusty and i tryed to loosen them but instead of undoing the nut on the other side has come unstuck and are just spinning now and the...

the front side light has gone on one of my headlights its the drivers side, ive had a look to see if i could change it easily but i cant work out how to change it or if i need to take anything off to get to it?? could anyone help me please, does anyone know how to change it??

Hi Ive notice today that my car was whining i thought it was the gearbox but noticed it only happend when i was turning the wheel, has anyone had this or know what this could be or if its a big problem its only started to happen today, dont know if its something to do with the power steering :S...

In the snowy weather recently i got the wheels spinning somewhat and i noticed that there was a nocking coming from the front passenger side wheel, just wanted to now if anyones had this or now what it mite be ? Thanks

Hi ive noticed that the rear passenger side trye is wearing down really bad but only on the inner side of the trye. Just wanted to know if anyone now what the cause maybe it seems like to much wear to be just normal tyre wear ?? not sure if it could be like the bushes or bearing :S

My headlight unit is cracked and im in need of another one, its a clio sport with the xenon gas charge unit thing, ive been looking but i cant find one with the xenon/gas thing ?? Any ideas

I was driving home earlyer when i started to hear this flapping / scrathing type noise coming from under or in the engine area, then when i pull off the car just died so i pulled in to the side and checked the car. I found a bit of belt in the engine area and then when i try and start the car...

On my cd player it keeps saying err cd or something like that. Just wated to now if its a common problem or how it fix it ??

Hi, i hit a deer afew weeks ago and i thought i got off fine with no damage but when i checked the head light i noticed that the plastic inside was crack and there is a crack on the back wich is causing the light units inside to be loose and wobbley. So i need a new headlight unit and in not...

Hi im getting the cambelt done soon and im getting all the parts together iv got the cambelt kit and the aux belt kit but i need the cambelt tool ? can anyone show which one i need and where i can buy it ? it would be much appreciated.

Hi, can anyone tell me the signs which might tell me that my steering rack is on the way out or how can i check if it ok ??? as my steering has a bit of play sometimes when going for left to right. Also if it is the steering rack is the car still safe to drive for a while ??? and how much is a...

Does anyone know what causes this and how can i fix it its the service light with the traction control light ??

Has anyone had a problem where there feels like theres some slack in the steering ?? when im going in a straight line and i turn the wheel theres a slight deley from when u turn the whell to when the wheels turn in that direction ?? Ive had the tracking done and 2 new tyres but this hasnt fixed...

Im getting my cambelt done soon but i cant afford the aux belt kit too so im gunna just have the belt replaced. I just wanted to know whats the worst that can happen if i dont get the aux kit and tensioners break or somthing ???:(

Can anyone tell me what type of gearbox oil the 172 has and how much ? Also can anyone tell me how to do it ? Please:D

Hi, sometimes when i go to change gear it seems hard to put it into gear :S but then goes back to normal, when i change gear after ??? Just wanted to know if anyone has had this problem or is it just normal ??

Im getting the cambelt on my car changed soon and ive seen that its best to get the aux belt done too, but can i just get away with the aux belt or do i need the aux belt kit £££ ?

I need a new pipe bit that goes from the backbox to the cat and the garage said it would be a 100 pond is this a good price or should i look somewhere else ? Oh yea whats it called?

As the title says, is it possible to adjust it urself ?

i just got my new hazard switch but im not sure how to fit it ? Can anyone tell me how to do it please ? Think i might of broke it already as i tryd to pull the laguna button off and the switch just poped out oops, oh well i mite aswell try it :o.

After i drove around for a while when i come to a hault i can hear a very slight clicking/ticking type sound coming from by the drivers head light. When i opend the bonnet i can only pin point it to near the engine mount thingy just up from the headlight. When i but the accelarator on a little...

Ive noticed that my gearbox is abit dodgy lately, When im changing down gears usually down to 2nd or 1st its really hard to get it in to the gear, i normally have to put a little more force on the gear lever, i have to attempt it twice to get it in and it feels quite ''cogy'' is the best way i...

Hi again my rear number plate lights not working, just wanted to know if there was a simple solution or if theres a new part i could buy, to get this working again as the mots due soon :(

Hi my hazards arent working for some reason tryd them the other day and nothing ?:( just wounderd if there was a commom falut with them ?

There is a rattling/knocking type noise coming from under the car when i go over a bump just wanted to know if anyones had this prolem ???? This is seperate from my other thead

There is a squeking type noise that happens while i am driving my car it only comes on for a secound then stops but then it will happen again, it comes and goes while im driving :S. just wondered if anyone has had this and nows what it could be?? Its also sounds like when two thing rub together...

Does anyone know of a dealer that would sell abs rings seperatley ? i've tryed a couple but they couldnt help me. :( Or does anyone know of a place that sells em ?

Does anyone know where i could buy a new hub ? as my abs rig has crack on the one side. Also does it have to be a clio sport or will a standard 1.4 etc one do ?