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I’d like to get independent forum opinions first from people who have done the job, to see if the quote they come back with is the going rate or or not
Car in garage, timing is out causing a rough idle. Confirmed using genuine renault timing tools. Belts etc are new, so how many hours of labour should I be looking at just for timing adjustment?
Limited paperwork with the car, but belts were done around 2 years ago, it’s dave120’s old car on here and he didn’t have an issue. Timing being checked tomorow with genuine renault tools, was just checking off all options and was wondering if there was an easy way of visually telling whether it...
As above, any easy way of telling? Lumpy idle, all other diagnosis has come up with nothing so is there an easy way of checking if my car has aftermarket cams? I saw someone mention looking under the oil cap but what am I looking for to differentiate normal vs afternarket cams?
Done s search but no definitve answer.
Any idea of correct part numbers for 172 Cup handbrake cables? And where to buy, and what aftermarket ones fit?
Various threads saying not available at renault, or that Phase 1 cables should be used, other threads saying 182 cables fit.
What's correct...
Ok, sounds like we’re getting somewhere. No idea if it has aftermarket cams unfortunately, assume the only way of knowing is for a specialist to take it apart and take a look? it was an ex track car so it migjht have been messed with, but the thing that is throwing me is that the owner before...
Intake manifold prrssure at idle says 410mbar (410kpa) some one on one if the facebook groups aaid it should be 360mbar so my timing might be out?
Be suprised if timing out as owner before last didnt have idle issues and belts not done since.
Is that correct as I thought around 400mbar was...