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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    All sorted now guys..... new gearbox is literally like new.... only done 13k..... Got garage to fit it in the end.... MRS gave me earache so I gave in and gave it somoene else to do! The gearchanges are really tight as if it just rolled out of the showroom. Car puts a massive grin on my face...
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    My gearbox - Gearbox sensor or ABS driven

    ANYONE???? Someone must have done it?????
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    Speedo drive cable! HELP

    OK guys, got my car back and gearbox is sweet, it was from a low mileage 182 with 13k on!!! NOW BIG problem, with my car being CUP FF .... I have no speedo... So as above the specialist turned out to be wrong. I need someone to advise on what to do next, I was told to take it someone with...
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    My gearbox - Gearbox sensor or ABS driven

    Has this been tried and tested??? What is a crypton scanner???
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    Clio won't start

    Also on another occasion I got stuck outside the powerflow garage.... for nearly 3 hours.... Tried all relays cleaning everything up.... for some very strange reason I thought I should wobble the airbag cables under the passanger seat to clear airbag and service light and guess what.... it...
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    Clio won't start

    My car has been starting everytime since reearthing the whole car.... (Touchwood) Also before earthing the car; the only way I got it to start was by opening and closing the bonnet.... I swear I can not understand the relevance of this but someone mentioned the bonnet switch to me and I guess...
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    Speedo drive cable! HELP

    I guess your issue is different kettle of fish unless you have ABS....?
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    Speedo drive cable! HELP

    Where is k-tec? I am getting the car back tommorow. The garage have told me that it won't work.... but I have been told by a local renault specialit that it will as I have ABS and as it has ABS; by default it will take the speed information from the ABS sensors??? Can anyone shed any...
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    Speedo drive cable! HELP

    Has anyone actually ha dthis working or tried and tested???? Thanks
  10. M

    Speedo drive cable! HELP

    I need the CLIP software ASAP as I have the same issue after a gearbox change.... Anyone please????
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    Clio won't start

    Did you get this sorted mate? I had exact same problem and turned out to be a bad earth.... Negative wire on battery connector corrdoded, wobble it and see if it helps.... if it does strip it back and recrimp, may be best to solder too and then sleeve it.
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    advice on standard stereo

    You should not need to chop anything.... The car has standard ISO plugs mate and most sterreos facilitate this. :)
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    advice on standard stereo

    I have an expensive Alpine sterreo with Ipod connection... its the full speed version if that makes sense. I didnt ever used the IPOD thingy as I have no IPOD lol... It is as good as new and hardly seen any use. PM ME if interested.
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    Gearbox bearings

    looks that way ...over and out!!.. LOL....
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    Gearbox bearings

    Why are you changing the box? Chances are it is the release bearing which you change when do a new clutch!! I might be totally wrong.... I am sure someone will correct me if I am!!;)
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    More gearbox help....JC5 Gearbox..... will they fit from other models???

    Hi guys, Will a megane JC5 gearbox removed from a 2.0 fit the clio?? Some have fitted the Kangoo box... what difference will this make on performance as the ratio's will be out??? :S I am keeping my options open at the moment. My car has ABS so I assume I have the JC5 130 at the...
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    Got decent tools already. Fitting new clutch too hence the alignment tool, some dont bother centre alining the clutch but I cant be arsed fiddling around trying align the box and find clutch is not centred or am I looking too deep into this.....??? ;)
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    Nice one guys.... exactly what I needed.... more info I get the more confident I become....LOL!!!! I need to do it myself, I know I will get the job bang on also I can not afford to chuck money at this car. Anyway, I am planning of buying an engine hoist to support the engine.... they are...
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    take you to aThe Association of Pet Councellors!!! LOL! Ok does any one know if JC5-140 box will fit.... ??? Also do Meganne boxes fit? Whats wrong with diesel boxes? Are there Ratio's miles out?? MAny Thanks
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    Thanks for the info guys, Roughly how much is a rebuild?
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    Unfortuantely I did! Cant be bothered going down that route.... just need a car to get me A to B right now ASAP. Whole point of getting this car was so I could sell my BMW 330 and GAlant VR4 and have some money in the bank to pay future morgages, I work in the public sector and redundcies...
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    New car.... Gearbox failiure after 15miles on way home!! Just great!

    Hi, I bought a Mk2 2002 172 on Friday, test drove car for around 18 miles, all felt ok bar a very slight crunch in 3rd. On the way home we stopped at petrol station fueled up, car wouldn't start, turn the key and nothing happened - totally dead as if imobilised, tried for ages eventually...
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