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Hi guys my clio let me down for the first time ever today. At first all the dash lights were flickering/ dim and the car wouldnt even turn over but I then cleaned the battery connectors and the lights went back to normal and the car would turn over 3 or 4 times but not start. The AA came out and...

My silver bits on my 172s pedals have came off how do I replace them? cheers

Hi guys, My 172 is averaging 25-26 mpg (33 on dashboard). What could be causing this? The car is also very hesitant when its cold and is quite lumpy especially at 30mph in 4th its almost like its losing power for a second. My journeys tend to be about 30 miles and mostly A/B roads. Generally...

As above really spotted this today as I finished work had a cliosport sticker.

Hi guys. Had a problem with my clio for about a week now the abs has been kicking in at low speeds (abs light doesnt come on though) this caused me to bounce over a kerb yesterday so Iv taken my car into a garage. Theyv suggested that the rear brakes are to blame as they are knackered (theyr...

Hi guys, My 172 started popping and banging a lot last week coinciding with a drop from 29-34mpg to 25-27 and the EML light came on codes that appeared were catalytic converter below efficiency (decatted) and something about a knock sensor. Would the knock sensor cause this? there is also a...

Hi guys basically got this problem with my 172 at speed it feels very skittish and when i go around any corner at most speeds in the wet i start sliding. I turned left at 20mph yesterday and ended up sideways and on a gentle curve at 60mph ( just after leaving a dual carrigeway ) I ended up...

Seen a mint looking trophy about 5 mins ago on Whitletts Rd Ayr reg ended in XSG I think.

Hi. My 172 suddenly developed a really bad miss fire (it sounds like a rough subaru) I changed the spark plugs and this helped quite a bit but didnt completely cure it however it was much better. Now 2 days later the missfires back as bad as ever along with a flashing eml light it doesnt happen...

Hi guys, The tab thing that is under the bonnet on my 172 has snapped how can i open my bonnet without it? It still lifts up but obviously wont open. Cheers

As above really I also got a new tyre fitted and a rear tyre moved to the front. Car had a slight pull to the right anyway but now it feels quite dangerous. I have had it back and the tracking was slightly out from where it should have been and it was sorted but its still doing it. Is there...

Today after a quick wash and drive i found my drivers side xenon wasnt working. After I had a quick check on here i found that it could be the fuse due to water getting into the ballast or an ignitor my problem is whilst the fuse was easy to check i wasnt so sure about the ignitor. In this...

I dont often post pics of my car but i was quite chuffed with how it came out after a quick wash and polish today all i need to do now is get the headlights sorted and replace a headlight washer jet. Here are a couple of mobile phone pics. Also has anyone got any pics of a Clio with the center...

As above at about 3:30 reg ended in XHF. sounded nice when it went past.

Both seen today.

Hi guys. When i bought my clio 172 i was aware of a whining noise coming from the car when it was revved. The noise goes away above 5,000 rpm below that its constant unless at idle. Does anyone know what this could be? I dont have any service history but the car is in otherwise good condition...

Spotted sitting next to G.I motorsport looked quite clean.

Hi my names Billy im from scotland and iv had my clio for about a week now its pretty much standard bar an exhaust before i got my clio i was driving an Mr2 and the clio seems like a huge step up. Anyway heres a couple of pics if anyone knows what kind of exhaust it has please let me know :).