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A friend has bought this car and we were hoping someone on here would be able to tell us a bit about it.

I have a set of sparco pro 200 bucket seats which are showing a small amount of wear and want to buy some material to retrim the side of them. Does anybody know where i can purchase this as ive done a quick search but no luck! prob 1mtr would be enough.

Hi, need some help with this. i bought a 2009 dci clio. it came with a aftermarket cd player and i want to change back to factory unit. so i bough a unit and plugged it in but no display on the small clock on the top of the dash. It still displays time and temp but nothing for radio. I tried...

I have been a clio owner for years now, i bough a leon tdi to be practical and sensible, but not overly happy and have thought about a replacement, have wanted back to renault full time and have spotted a 2010 megane dynamique tom tom at a local dealer. I cant seem to find any pictures of cars...

Had my car at auto electricians for a wee wile now. Car was off the road for approx a year, just started back and forward ( when i remembered) but when i got it going again the eml was on, tried to reset the code with my fault code reader but coudnt as it was permenant fault! faults found were...

Went on a bit of road trip to visit a few tourist spots in norn iron, went to the dark hedges where some parts in game of thrones was filmed, took couple of pics of the 182 while there. Pics taken on phone so not great.

im going to get the timing belt kit and aux belt kit done in the next couple of weeks, is it worth changing the dephaser while im at it as a precautionary measure or as its not noisey just leave it alone? is this an expense not really worth it.

I have a phase 2 172 and have fitted a 182 engine and gearbox, problem is the 182 takes it's speedo signal from abs and the 172 takes it from a speedo drive on the box. I have a full 182 donar car so have plenty of bits to work with. Questions are as follows, can i get away with changing to...

I have bought a 172 non-runner, the fella who owned the car took a few parts off it before i got to hear and bought the whole car, the car came with factory sat nav but all that remains is the box under the drivers seat and the wiring. Can anyone tell me what else should be there as the dash...

Hi, ive posted about this before along time back so sorry in advance for repetition. Basically a while back i had my 182 put on the roller. it came up with only 142 bhp. Was very dissapointed to say the least, lost heart and basically parked the car as i hadnt the money to go any further with...

had my 182 on the rollers last night and was a bit shocked, only made 141bhp at the flywheel, i know there is a problem with the lambda sensor but surely this cudnt reduce power that much?? car is standard only itg panel filter. any ideas??

hi, a mate of mine has a 172 cup, he got a new off side drive shaft, when fitted it is ok when turning right, when he turns left it seem to want to come away from the gearbox and judders. it also has a slight vibration when driving in a straight line. Should there be a roll pin near the gear...

My MOT is due in 3 weeks and am looking for new brakes all round, i want a good fast road setup, i have goodridge lines already fitted so just discs and pads, what works well? i have looked at k-tec's fast road setup, looks like ebc? are these good or is there a better alternative?

Hi, i'm having my 182 rolling roaded next week, its standard all but an itg panel filter. I know i wont be expecting 180 bhp, cos it always over inflated, but realisticly what should i be happy with, approx 170??

had a search on hear but couldnt find anything the same but as past few days when driving home at night my cd player in my 182 seems to cut out when i change from dipped beam to full beam. If i drive just with the auto lights this doesnt happen, but if i use the switch, where you hear a click...

Hello, I have a problem finding a replacement boot for the off side shaft on my 182, it is the inner boot where the shaft flex's at. Does anyone know where i could go to get a replacement? i spoke to renault and all they want to do is sell me a new shaft, nearly £200 is a bit much for a rubbed...

Hi, Under hard acceleration my 182 makes a hard knocking sound, ive tightened everything and it seems ok, replaced ball joints and steering arms and rod ends. wishbone bushings seem fine but still no joy? was thinking maybe strut top mounts or upper gearbox mount but havnt went that far...

Hi, im looking at buying a set of coilovers and saw in pfc magazine that k-tec have a new set of coilovers available with built in camber adjustment. has anyone bought them or had any experiences with them.

was just driving home last night and the ESP/traction control light come on. Tried the switch but nothing changed, still on. if i stop the car and start it again the light goes out but after 20 or 30 mtrs it comes back on, doesnt affect driving so not that bothered but it's just nigglin at me...

Hi, ive been playing about with the idea of a colour change for my 182, it is a road car, used every day, but is a low miler only 12K. Ive saw a few cars on here painted white, but generally these are all for track use or competition use, i would like to at some stage prepare mine for track...

im having trouble with my abs ring, got a new shaft and think the ring on the new shaft is causing a judder through the pedal at low speeds, is there any other ring from a megane or something that would fit cos i cant get this new from renault as it has 44 teeth and they only supply a new 26...

Hi, on my way home last nite and the exhaust gases emissions light came on, car still runs ok. Any one ideas what this is, im thinking either its one of the two sensors or the cat?? I will say the car was a little bit sluggish when cold the past few days but now the light has come on it doesnt...

in the past few days my 182 has developed a small ticking noise in the engine bay, i think it may be a tappet problem, maybe one has drained of oil or something. has anybody had the same type of problem or has anyone got any ideas on resolving this? it does not affect performance at all but i...

Hi, new to this and wanted to get opinions on what way to go with suspension for my 182, i want to fit coilovers and lower it a bit but want a good quality set but dont want to pay a fortune for them. i was looking at gaz coilovers and also bilsteins, has anyone fitted these and if so what do...