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  1. L

    Battery acid

    Hi I recently found that the previous owner had problem with his battery and thats what happened ,and he didnt fix it What you suggest me to do?[emoji17]
  2. G

    Race battery under seat

    Hello. Has anyone fitted a battery say and odyssey25 to a road going Clio . It is a second car and left on trickle charge most of the time anyway but making more room in the engine bay for a neater looking turbo conversion and wanted a battery under the seat. So wondered if anyone...
  3. Andy93

    Lightweight battery and relocation

    Thinking of getting a lightweight battery and relocating it out of the engine bay. Can anyone provide an idiots guide of everything I'll need and how it's done? Is it best to relocate to the boot or under/behind the seats? Thanks in advance
  4. GrahamS

    Battery mega fuse needed when relocating battery?

    Evening guys I'm in the process of relocating my battery and want to know if I can bin this from the original positive terminal as I'm going to be running a mega fuse next to the battery. I understand it's just a megafuse. Merci
  5. S

    Flat battery, now won't start

    Ok so the battery went flat on the 182 so charged it up and now the car won't start!! It's turning over fine. Any ideas??
  6. .J.a.m.e.s.

    What if my battery runs out when...

    I'm reprogramming the RS Tuner... Well I know that it could potentially mess things up. Obviously the engine can't be running so the only other thing I could think of was my battery charger (one that plugs into the mains) But i just got told "I'm an unbelievable level of Mong" lol Will be doing...
  7. KitsonRis

    Flat Battery in the Key??

    Struggled to lock the car on the remote button on the key. The little red light on the fob was flashing when I was pressing the button but the car wasn't responding and not locking possibly suggesting I still had life int he battery. Then I put the key in the ignition, turned on and then tried...
  8. Supernova

    Battery or Alterntor ?

    A problem has started with my clio 182 today. The battery and stop lights come on when the car is at idle but when you rev it or driving the car the lights go out. The voltage at the battery is 12.4 volts at idle and when you blip the revs the volts go up to 14.5 volts but then go back to 12.4...
  9. S

    Car cut out now displays battery warning light.

    I was driving along when the engine cut out. I coasted and pulled up. Now the battery warning light on the dash is illuminated and the car won't start. It will turn over. Any suggestions?
  10. L

    battery and sub

    Hello guys. I have recently fitted a 1200 w Sony xplod sub and 1100 w Sony xplod amp into my mk 2 clio 1.5dci. Atm the girl drives it. We've just bought the car second hand. All was well for a couple week untill " I fitted the speaker" I watched countless videos on how to fit it and done it...
  11. H

    Odyysey battery install

    Has anybody installed a PC680 or similar battery in the original battery location? My car has the kids scrambling in & out & dogs in the boot so don't want to re-locate it, just wondered if it's easy enough to fit with a cage or something in the original position? Apart from the weight saving...
  12. Ph1 Tom

    Lithium battery

    Super B have been doing them for a while but now Varley have some which are a bit cheaper. I'm looking at the 16.1Ah version that has 670 cranking amps which is more than enough for starting but will it be sufficient for general use? The alternator deals with general running doesn't it so the...
  13. ilovewilly

    Battery relocation - fusing

    I've put an Odyssey 25 battery under the seat on my 205. I've added a BMW junction box in the engine bay with the handy jumping point. I overlooked fuses, so I'm looking for advice. I've seen mention that they aren't necessary, but wouldn't hurt to add one. Was in maplins earlier and found...
  14. Dru G

    Battery Light and STOP light on???

    Hi - has anyone any idea what could be wrong. Don't use the car much but have but a new battery in a year ago and always disconnect it when its in the garage. Just came on after a good long run.
  15. Sam

    iPhone 5 Battery Problem

    Hi guys. My iphone 5 has gone from bad to worse. It was fully charged last night, i used it for a bit this morning, went to upload a picture and the battery went from 70%+ then died. I tried to turn it back on and it did, it had 64%. Tried to upload the picture again and then it jumped down...
  16. LeeRS

    battery light on.

    started the car up this morning and the battery light and stop light stayed illuminated. I gave it a rev and they both went out, thought nothing of it but then noticed after it started raining that my wipers seemed to be slow (if that makes sense?) the fastest setting seemed to be like the first...
  17. LgndrySprtn

    Battery relocation

    I just get a Battery installation from a BMW 325 e36 and im guessing if i would need a fuse that near the battery. If yes, how about many amp it should have. My car is normal specs appart from a discrete amplifier (Alpine 445) and a tiny Sub (Alpine SWE 1200) none of them require a direct...
  18. Paul.

    Nikon battery

    Could someone link me up to a battery for nikon d40. Seen some on eBay but not sure what will be suitable as some of the the feedback has suggested that non official Nikon batts do not work in the original Nikon charger that comes with the camera. Help ASAP please
  19. M

    182 Battery Not Charging

    Hi Everyone, I'm not sure if this has been covered before but need a bit of help. Last night on my way home from work the STOP, SERV, ABS, AIRBAG & Battery Charge Light all illuminated on the dashboard followed by the electrics going haywire. I managed to limp home and discovered the battery...
  20. F

    Urgent help needed(Battery related)

    So bought my clio a few days ago and everything was fine for a few hours until I noticed the battery light and the stop light was on. This only happens when the following is going on. Pushing down the clutch to change gear, using the windows or turning on the air con. Now being in scotland...
  21. nath&alex

    Wiring looms schematic diagrams and battery fuse help

    Hi Peeps, I am in the process of stripping out redundant loom out of my ph1 172 track car http://www.cliosport.net/threads/naths-sunflower-track-car-build.767724/#post-10653543 The whole process would be made a lot easier with the correct wiring diagrams for my car, I have copy of the Renault...
  22. AshWebb

    Track car battery going flat - cut off switch?

    Hi all, As title. I have a ph1 172 track car which has an odyssey race battery. I don't use the car very often so every time I go to start it the battery is flat. I assume that it's being drained by the clock, immobiliser etc. I want to fit a battery cut off switch, as its a bit of a pain...
  23. TarkMalbot

    Battery Isolator Fitting

    I bought a bog standard cheap battery isolator cut off. It hasn't arrived yet but does anyone know of a guide of the best route for the cables and T pull and how to mount the external pull and avoiding the wiper mechanism (other than going single wiper)? A So the wiring colours and best snip...
  24. TarkMalbot

    Race Battery

    I have been looking at the Odyssey PC680 which seems to be a popular battery but also seen the own branded Powervamp PVR22 Clubsport battery which is similar size but half the price. Does anyone have any experience with either of these batteries in a clio?
  25. B

    Battery problems

    Hi everyone. I'm hoping someone can help. I have 2000 1.4 16v clio. Went to start the car tues morning and the battery was completely dead. I jumped the car and it started first time. I drove to work about an hours drive in the dark so headlights wipers radio heater all on. When I got to work...
  26. D

    Amp killing battery

    Hi, I have an amp fitted to my car and i understand that using this without the engine running is going to use the battery power up fast. but if i listen to music for literately 1 minute the car will not start after that and will require jump/bump start. What can i do to solve this? A more...
  27. C

    New battery needed by tomorrow

    Need to get a cheap battery for my Clio 182 tomorrow, I live in Edinburgh / East Lothian. Does anybody know of anywhere by the off chance? Thanks in advance people of the Forum!
  28. Robmarriott

    battery for track car

    What are people using? I need to get one ordered so I can get on with moving it so I can fit my airbox but I don't want to get one which is too small for to turn the engine over!
  29. MarcB

    Clio battery

    What are the two different size of battery's for the Clio RS ? Wanting to pop a decent battery in the car over winter but unsure which one it is I need
  30. KitsonRis

    Flat battery - something left on overnight??

    I am having a right mare with my electrics atm. Went to go up the shop and the battery is flat. Reads 12V but can't check what the voltage is underload as my housmeate isn't in. Also have to wait to bump it and try and figure out if the battery needs replacing. But yesterday I was playing...
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