battery

Last week I had a flat battery and since replacing the battery the engine management light has been on constant. The car drives perfectly so i dont really having any idea what it could be. I cant get it to the garage for the next couple of weeks either as I need it every day. Any ideas what it...

Can you squeeze 2days or more out of the battery with data & 3G turned off with light use on a 4s Has anyone managed this on 5 ?

Hello people! I have had my 04 plate clio sport 172 for nearly 2 years now and love love love it, however i have a persistant fault that only occurs in winter, wondered if anyone could shed a light on the situation! When i save the car from stalling, the Stop and Battery light flashes up, once...

As per other thread but need a quick answer. Should a battery of 360amps starting power start my 182?

My 182 has been sitting since July. I have been out the country working. I was home briefly for a few days in September so I turned the car over. It started first time with no issues. I got back home yesterday and tried to get into the car. The central locking wouldn't work. The key was lighting...

Hi, on my last MOT I had an advisory for and insecure battery. Now only just purchasing the car I am unsure how the battery is supposed to be secured. There is a metal bar going across the top of the battery but it doesnt actually touch the battery?! Am I missing some kind of battery enclosure...

Got my battery cover today :) didnt waste any time fitting : Not the best picture in the world but you get the idea finishes the bay perfectly imo ! Also cheap

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Hi guys yesterday my 182 died on me :( was driving down the road and loads of lights started to appear on dash (serv,eps,abs,airbag,hand break and stop light) also dah lights started to dim and speedo and radio started going off and on i pulled over switched the car off tried to start it...

It only happens first thing when its cold, i was under the impression it was a belt but im not sure what there i on that side of the bay it could be?

got a annoying problem...i nedd to change my battery as its fully dead but as ive got smoothed locks i cant unlock it to get to the bonnet trigger! i can get my hand on the latch under the bonnet but it wont release:s any ideas on either how to get in the car or to the battery?

So, whenever the weather is cold and im finishing work (1am) the trip computer always reset's itself, but now today i go to the car after all the rain and cold, and the car started fine, but when i went to turn the steering wheel, there was no power steering, and the battery and 'STOP' light...

i may just be being stupid but im gettin a odyseyy 25 battery but from what i can see they dont have any terminals, how does this work?

Hi need a replacement... what's the best brand to go for? Also, searching on Halfords comes out with results of '63' size batteries, whereas a search on Euro Car Parts comes out with '75' :S this is both using my actual car reg btw.

battery died last nigt :-( rac came out and confirmed it , i know i need an 063 type, which is best to get? on halfords they have three, lead acid one, calcium one and a bosch silver one. any recomendations?

HELP.....! After a visit from the RAC, we were told the Starter Motor was shot, so today i fitted a new Starter. Having reconnected everything, tried to turn the engine but just clicks again, lights all on the dashboard. So, connected the Clio to my Merc with jump leads and the Clio fired up...

Hi, I've just swapped out my iPhone 4 battery, it was a pretty straight forward in and out job. I've turned the handset on after the swap and everything seems to be working as it should apart from the battery seems to have 30% charge already on it. All the guides I viewed before swapping the...

Hi everyone, fitted a small lightweight battery off eBay today, all was well till I over tightend one of the terminals, went to halfords to get a new terminal as i cracked old one, fitted new one, flat battery. Jumped it and left it on for a good 20 mins, all was fine for about 20 mins then car...

Right this is my fault for been a complete numpty and forgetting to disconnect the battery,, Anyway I've moved my ecu and to do So I needed to undo my junction box that I've used to relocate my batter now I went to undo the nut (in junction box) and it sparked obviously that's when I realised...

I've been experiencing increasing problems with my battery, starting with a red battery light on dashboard but eventually ending up with battery dying out while driving. It may come down to a number of things including alternator and tired battery, but I want to eliminate the possibility of...

After fitting my KTR induction kit the engine bay was far to cramped so decided to fit the battery behind the pass seat.. Made a box up at work bolted that down and fitted everything tonight and it fired up first time :) Going to try and lay the ecy flat now and fix that down

hi all again. ..as mewntioned in previous thread, I'm to replace my battery at lunchtime.. Just wondering, is there anything before/during/after the switch over that I have to watch for/reset? Last motor was an old Jag XJ and even LOOKING at the battery sent alarms off/radio codes out/ejecter...

hi all. Just thought I'd share with you what happened this morning. Cleatus started OK, wide drove kids to nursery and when she returned to start it... nothing. Dead. The car usually does 50 miles a day on my commute, but the day I sway the missus.. The battery dies. I did ask on here just...

Where abouts does the Battery earth cable go? Following on from this thread - http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?665749-Can-anyone-help-please Wondering if I have disturbed it when I replaced the battery.

As title says can get it in one side just can't get it to fully sit in any tips? Certain ways it goes in

I see the new must have air filter set up seems to be an open cone in front of the battery. What's a good elbow and cone that doesn't cost 167 quid to make? I saw some good home made ones but can't find the thread to the parts used.

I had to change my car battery and now my CD player won't work. Is it asking for a code, does anyone know where I would find this code? Thanks.

Hello I keep getting a message popping up on the Sat Nav/Bluetooth display screen saying 'Low Battery'. Whats it referring to? The car? The keyfob? A device connected to it via blue tooth? Cheers

Bought a new battery and fitted it, the car is mega unhappy now, as soon as you unlock beeps etc and won't start. i have no idea what is wrong now. It does not seem to have read the key and disarmed. can anyone help. I am not sure how to use this site yet. cazlin

Hi guys, My 172 started loosing its charge after a couple of days, this problem got worse until the car would not even jump start! Dead battery I hear you say and the battery must of been well goosed. I bought a new battery and fitted it to the blue beast and she jumped straight into...