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Hi there, recently the cable that earths my body to the engine block snapped and so i have created a new current going from battery to body and then from battery to engine block, now the car starts and everything's OK, except the dashboard light for the battery is on? This obviously indicates...

Hi there, recently the cable that earths my body to the engine block snapped and so i have created a new current going from battery to body and then from battery to engine block, now the car starts and everything's OK, except the dashboard light for the battery is on? This obviously indicates...

Hi there, my car wont start and theres no tick over However i know its a bad earth because...If i have the earth going from the battery to the body (original setup) then the car wont even tick over. But as soon as i add a jump lead from the battery to the engine block (plus the battery to the...

Hi there, my car wont start and theres no tick over However i know its a bad earth because...If i have the earth going from the battery to the body (original setup) then the car wont even tick over. But as soon as i add a jump lead from the battery to the engine block (plus the battery to the...

Hi there I had bad earth connection problems with my car for the battery. I moved the earth so it goes battery to engine block. Is this a bad thing? Now the car ticks over but wont start? Inside the car none of the electrics work but the immobilizer light flickers and the oil and temperature...

Hi there I had bad earth connection problems with my car for the battery. I moved the earth so it goes battery to engine block. Is this a bad thing? Now the car ticks over but wont start? Inside the car none of the electrics work but the immobilizer light flickers and the oil and temperature...

Hi there My car needed its starter motor to be replaced, so i got a new one. When trying to start it it still wouldn't tick over so this led me to a bad earth connection. I tested this by connecting from the negative battery to the engine block and the car started. I then tried all around the...

Hi there, I have a clio v-reg 2000 1.4 This morning i went to start my car and it started to tick over but then stopped. My first thinking was that it was the battery that was flat. I then got some jump leads and jumped it but it still wouldn't start - just ticking over. I then charged up the...

Hi there, I have 2 problems with my Clio V-reg Mk2 Ph1. 1. The passenger window will go down when pressing the button on the passenger side but wont go back up - So i have to use the drivers buttons to put it back up. Anyone know how to fix this? 2. When using central locking, everything will...

Hi there, I have 2 problems with my Clio V-reg Mk2 Ph1. 1. The passenger window will go down when pressing the button on the passenger side but wont go back up - So i have to use the drivers buttons to put it back up. Anyone know how to fix this? 2. When using central locking, everything will...

Hi there, I have got Mark 2 Phase 1 Clio V-reg 1.4, and I have recently purchased some 16" alloys off my mate. They come with hub-centric rings but they are too small for my hub. I have taken them off for now (is this a good idea?) but i need to know what size hub-centric rings do i need so it...

Hi there, Ive got a V-reg clio and was trying to take my wheels off for new ones, however my front right side wheel wont come off, ive taken the bolts off, put WD40 in the middle, gave it a few whacks and kicks but it still wont come off the axle. Anyone know what the problem could be?

Hi there, Ive got a V-reg clio and was trying to take my wheels off for new ones, however my front right side wheel wont come off, ive taken the bolts off, put WD40 in the middle, gave it a few whacks and kicks but it still wont come off the axle. Anyone know what the problem could be?

Hi there, I have recently purchased a clio 1.4 RT V-reg (2000), and when driving at around 3000rpm there is a rattling noise from under the car. It sounds like its coming from the front left side of the car but underneath. I suspect its probably the exhaust rattling against something but not...