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    Cam Pulley Bolt

    I have a F4R laying around that suffered big end failure a while back. Was hoping to remove the top end but I'm having difficulty removing the cam pulley in order to get the rocker cover off - obviously it needs locking in place. Any suggestions on how to achieve this without the renault locking...
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    Quick question about the fitting of short shifter link

    Hi all Bought a shorter link for my 172 that fits onto the end of the gear selector rod thingy under the car and into the ball joint with the b!tch of a circlip. Now, when fitted there is play between the end of the gear rod and where it bolts onto the linkage as the linkage is slightly...
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    canister purge fault + canister open circuit fault .. also heat shields

    Got these fault codes up on my RS tuner after engine replacement. What do they mean? Also, awful clicking sound when i run the air con actuator test. The kind of clicking an electronic actuator makes when it cant move freely. Any advice? Also found a loose heatshield down the back of the...
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    Inspection to determine if mechanic at fault

    Hi all, Had a cambelt change performed on my clio sport, 3 days after which the engine seized with no noise or warning lights or smoke etc. The mechanic is claiming failure of big end bearings due to insufficient lubrication, as the engine had an oil leak (which was diagnosed and repaired by...
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    Engine seized

    Okay so had cambelt and dephaser changed last week. Been driving fine, everything smoother. Only thing was idle not settling for a while, going from 1000 up to around 1700 then back down again til nice and warm. Left work for my lunch today, just entering a roundabout when...steering goes heavy...
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    Question about locking tools

    Cars at the garage at the moment, having cambelt + dephaser and couple of other things done. I was concerned about the garage having the right locking tools for the job, asked them and they said they had the kit. Have dealt with them alot and theyr pretty good. However, mechanic (who said it...
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    lambda sensors. Cleanable?

    Is it worth trying to clean my 1st lambda sensor? Will this have any effect if it is faulty or should i just buy a new one and save myself some effort? Thanks all
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    Speedo unstable after 6k revs

    Right had a problem with a bent front n/s strut which i got fixed, but im noticing still that when full throttle around 6k revs the speedo jumps erraticaly upwards by 10/20/30mph. Ive read the speedo reads from the abs ring or from gearbox. I have 2002 ph2 172 so i think its the abs ring? Ive...
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    Fitting ph2 172 decat pipe

    I've read this is an easy job on 182, harder on 172. Just what does it entail? Have had a good search but couldnt find much. Guide would be awesome :)
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    Knocking/Rattling/Oil Leak/Bent Strut?

    Hi all, So i bought a 2002 clio 172 at the beginning of december. It already had a cliosport.net sticker on the rear window, so i assume one or more of the previous owners was a member here. Its iceberg silver, reg **51EPV so was firstly wondering if anyone knows anything of the cars history...
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