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    Drivers side front seat won't tip forward

    Well i've just got off the phone now, rung my local Autoparts who cant supply the part & tried my scrappy who will only sell the seat as a whole. I've rung my Renault dealer been qted £24 inc VAT for the part then an additional £171 to fit the cable, nearly fell off my chair laughing
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    Drivers side front seat won't tip forward

    Went to let someone in my car this morning, lifted the handle to tip the seat forward and nothing happened, I've just quickly checked it over and it looks like the cable has snapped. Does anyone know what this cable is called, and where's the best place to get a replacement?? Has anyone else...
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    Issue when wheels on full lock

    Hi guys, Jumped in the car this morning to go to work and noticed that when my front wheels are on full lock the steering feels notchy and there's a constant squeak (sounds like a dodgy fan belt) Has anyone had anything like this before???
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    Cracked abs ring

    Think ill steer clear of the JR ones then, iv not had a chance to whip the old ring off, was planning on doing it tomorrow after work to check the number of teeth etc, what width are the original rings then?? Bridgey, if its of no use to you ill take it off your hands, ill PM you now :)
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    Cracked abs ring

    I was just about to order the JR ring after work off Ebay so glad uv posted this on here :), i couldnt understand how they wanted £2.75 with delivery & my local Autoparts wanted £20+ VAT for the same part, this must be why :/
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    Cracked abs ring

    I havent counted mine yet but i thought all of the sports used 44 teeth rings??
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    Cracked abs ring

    Yh i seen them earlier, 2 yr warranty on some aswell :)
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    Cracked abs ring

    Sounds simple enough ill pick the ring up this week & give it a go on the wkend then :)
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    Cracked abs ring

    How much did it set you back to get it sorted in the gge if you dont mind me asking. I've seen the rings for sale their only a few quid, might give it a go myself if its going to cost an arm & leg in labour costs
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    Issue whilst braking

    Ive got a 03 plate clio 172, thought they were all 44 teeth, or do they vary between models??
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    Issue whilst braking

    Got the car jacked up earlier guys and the abs ring is cracked on the drivers side, im assuming you can replace the ring on its own???? Anyone know if this is a fiddly job to sort & wheres the best place to get a replacement ring from??
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    Cracked abs ring

    Hi guys Not sure if anyone read my previous thread few days ago about an issue i had whilst breaking, i finally got round to checking it over earlier on and found a cracked abs ring on the drivers side front. Are these replaceable, as im sure i read on a thread the other day that the...
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    Issue whilst braking

    Is it something you'd say is possible to sort yourself or would you think it best to get booked into a gge. Are there any threads on here on how to change one??
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    Issue whilst braking

    Re: Issue whilst breaking Yh its a regular thing now, everytime i brake the pedal is trying to shoot bk up, wasnt travelling fast only about 40mph when it 1st happened, but it seems to do it if im doing 20mph or 70mph regardless of what surface im on Car does have budget tyres on it but i've...
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    Issue whilst braking

    Whilst driving home from work the other night i noticed that while breaking coming upto a junction the pedal seemed to kick back at me (as if id slammed the anchors on and the abs kicked in), I wasnt breaking hard though and the ABS light did not show up on the dash. Has anyone else had...
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    Tidying up my 172

    I think its the electric motor which makes the noise rather than the fan spinning itself, going to have a play around with mine after work tomorrow see if i can get it sorted, very frustrating when you havent got any music on :(
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    Tidying up my 172

    The fan by the interior light is a climate sensor, I have exactly the same problem with my 172, i disconnected it the other day but then the heaters dont blow warm air. Anyone else come across this, whats the solution to stop them from whining???
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    Spluttering when accelerating

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130536189531&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT This is the link here
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    How do you check for fault codes???

    Hi Guys, Recently purchased a PH2 Clio 172 on a 03 plate, not sure if anyone has read on a previous thread that the car is suffering with miss firing probs, only seems to be when the engine has warmed up and under full acceleration, im 99% sure this is down to the coilpack but read a few...
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    Spluttering when accelerating

    I got same prob with mine, tends to happen once the engines warm. Ordered a coil pack off Ebay earlier for Clio Sport new £27 with free delivery :), im hoping that will sort mine
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    Engine Missing - Need help

    Hi Guys, Car has started missing again this morning, it seems fine when cold then starts missing approx 20-30 mins into a journey, could this more than likely be the coil pack Cheers
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    Engine Missing - Need help

    Popped the inlet off earlier guys pulled the leads out there was loads of moisture on them. wiped them dry and sprayed some WD40 inside them before putting bk together and car is pulling smoothly through the rev range now. Still sounds a bit lumpy on tickover no missin etc though, is this jut...
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    Engine Missing - Need help

    How do you get 2 the plugs on these things is it a case of having to take the inlet manifold off, soz 2 be a nuisance but iv only had the car a few days so still finding my way around it atm
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    Engine Missing - Need help

    I thought poss plugs/coil pack but i just realised i did wash the engine down with degreaser Sat and havent really used the car since, could possibly be some moisture on the plugs/leads etc
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    Engine Missing - Need help

    Just got in my car to go fill it up with petrol 4 work 2mo turned it over and its missin like a good 1, pulling then shutting off and wont rev over 5000rpm, was fine when i parked it up earlier, has had a little flat spot between tickover and 1500rpm but that was there when I had it, any ideas guys
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    Possible new splitter found!! (Skoda Fabia)

    Excellent find fair play, picked mine up after work today fgrom my local Skoda dealer £12.32 inc VAT, parts guy said that for every 10 they sell 8 are for clios :cool:
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    Headlights for PH2 172

    I did come across a thread last night cheers guys, picked up some 1200 & 1500 wet and dry and some Megs Scratch X this morning so will give it a try after work :)
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    Headlights for PH2 172

    Hi Chaps, Picked up my Clio 172 yesterday, the cars in A1 condition but the surface on the outside of both headlights around the indicator appears scratched/marked. Just wondering if this is a common thing as their plastic, does anyone know where i can get replacement headlights from as this...
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    40mm/ 60mm lowering springs

    Im in the same boat myself the lowest springs I've found are Apex 40mm but after seeing a few threads on this forum it appears their going to be pants once fitted to the car and am not sure if 40mm drop would be enough so am looking down the coilover route. Priced some up earlier which will...
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    Does anyone know how to change the speakers in a Clio 172 dash

    Cheers, im not the most patient of ppl so might be easier 4 me to just remove the top of the dash rather than fiddle about trying to pop them out :)
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