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I own a 197 and have noticed a strange low tone squeek, from the passenger front, its worse when the car is hot but is allways present. I was told by a garage its due to a rubber on the suspension expanding and to try wd40, this fixed it temporarily, has anyone else had this and how did you...

Just a thought but can membership details be used to buy things on this site? after selling my 172 on sunday i left my membership card in the car in the cliosport tax disk holder...ooops.. can the details be used in anyway?

Put her up for sale about a week ago and she went this sunday, the guy seemed all good and loved clios so was happy to see it go to him and not some chav..im now looking at getting a pug 206 1.4 :( to save some money..big down grade and i know im going to hate it but needs must.I hope once iv...

I went on a vehicle valuation website to get a better idea what mine might be worth as i am selling up..i filled in all the questions online and at the end it said we will email your valuation. I waited a day or so and didnt get an email..then out of the blue i got a phone call asking if my car...

Just a quicky, i assume if you take the rear renault sport and clio badge off you have to buy new ones to replace? or can you just spray the exsisting ones and put them back on?

Im been looking on the site and cant see a guide on removing rear badges. im guessing its not like the front where they just pop off? any help would be good as i want to spray them :)

Just recently i have noticed a deep tapping noise from the engine, it can only be heard inside the car on the drivers side? when looking into the engine bay you cant really hear it.. any ideas what this could be?

The time is comming close to replace my leads and plugs. what type do you guys use? i heard somewhere its better to stick to standard ones from renault? oh and also what viscocity oil do the 172s take? thanks :)

i have noticed that the automatic headlamps come on when its light, i can onlt assume a faulty sensor??

Wanted to spray my badge today but it seems u have to remove da bumper to get to it. Is this correct?

http://www.misterart.com/g8346/Krylon-Glowz.htm thought that could be pretty kool to go ya badges in lol..what ya think?

I have a silver 172 and i fancy jazzing it up a bit to make her stand out, on my last clio i had grey and orange and it looked pretty good, but not sure if silver and yellow will go.. anyone allready done this?

I was amazed to see that my 172 managed 50.4 mpg!! in an attempt to save fuel i drove at 40mph changing at 2.5/3k..well happy with the results...

I tried to put my foggys on the other night but they wouldnt come on, the dash light for the fogs didnt come on either.. the following day they worked!! any ideas y??

seems the clips that hold the leather cover have broken :( not sure how it happened, i was going to just use super glue to hold it down lol, will this work or am i better off getting a new 1?

I was driving home lastnight and i saw a well nice evo not sure which one as it was dark, he was just crusing until i drove past then he wanted to play lol..he gave it some beans and he was off, i thought id try keep up for a laff, and to my suprise i kept up! granted he was ahead and i wouldnt...

When going fast *cough* the car shakes rather badly, it dnt pull to the left or right but you can feel a shake thought the car and the steering wheel.. im a bit stumped

I have noticed from cold and also randomly when walm the car idles funny. the idle speed stays the same but the car shakes for a few seconds until you start driving it... any ideas?

Recently noticed that from cold its started to knock and tapp, im assuming this means i need to change the oil as it is rather black..Had no noise from engine until about a week ago..

Iv noticed alot of people paint the side 2.0 badges on the side strip, how do you do this? mines a faded :(..

My 172 never came with the propa mats just sum plastic ones. Anyone know where to get a propa set from?

Notice this morning the temp gauge went way over half, its never done this before even after giving it some welly, so as you can imagine im a bit woried. What things should i look for and check to see why this is happening?

Got some pics of my 5 week old (5 weeks to me lol) 172. Has a k-tech pannel filter and k-tech stealth exhaust system, other than that shes standard..

Got 2 strange issues with my 172. 1st is that yesterday after being sat in traffic for about 10mins or so the brakes where very sharp! only had to touch the pedal slighty and ud stop instantly! also when driving it felt like they where on. after i left the car for 2 hours it was fine.. any...

Just recently i have been changing at 3000rpm and sometimes giving it beans, when i checked the comp it said 46mpg! that can be right from a 2.0 petrol can it? must be the ever reliable french electrics? lol

Had my wheels balanced and tracking done as i found going above 80 it shaked badly, now this has been done its better but when going above 80 (on a private road ;) ) it shakes really badly, any ideas?

As you know iv not long had my 172 and i love it, this morning i went to start the car for work and i saw a huge scratch! it goes from the drivers door to the rear pannel...im gutted, it must be deliberate as its a big one:nono:..dnt belive people are that petty that they would damage someone...

Been speaking to my mate today and he told me something that scared me. he said there is a known issue with the clio sports that the bonnect clip fails and it flips up when driving. is this an issue? coz mite be worth my while going to renault..

Question 1....i noticed the faster i drive the louder the radio does and then when i slow down it goes quiet, is this normal or just typical french electronics? Question 2.....I want to fit an aftermarket headunit but i assume when i do il not be able to use the stereo controls on the...

When i first got the car i thought it sounded a bit meaty, then all my m8s have said the same, my mate had a look the other day and seems to think it could be a k-tech stealth system..how can you tell?