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by Liam-R
Thu Nov 01, 2012 4:22 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.
Replies: 12
Views: 28691

Re: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.

No, its when the ignition is off, the relay is connected as normal. When I disconnect the relay, the voltage goes to ZERO at the plugs. The voltage was being taken from the black plug that goes on-top of the glow plug. Ive been reading a few places that this voltage should be ZERO. When I try to sta...
by Liam-R
Wed Oct 31, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.
Replies: 12
Views: 28691

Re: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.

Hi Alex, the glow plugs were not hot wired, I just connected a new one where the broken one would be, using the black cap ontop and earthing it to the battery negative so it tricks the car into thinking its actually all connected. Changed the fuel filter tonight... NO AIR BUBBLES ANYMORE!! WAHOOOOOO...
by Liam-R
Wed Oct 31, 2012 11:16 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Meg 2 Heating issues
Replies: 4
Views: 3759

Re: Meg 2 Heating issues

I know this sounds random but... have you set the direction to the actual vents? Does the blower actually work as in, on settings 1,2,3 and 4 as it should?
by Liam-R
Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:53 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.
Replies: 12
Views: 28691

Re: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.

Thanks for your replies. Alex I think you have read the situation totally wrong buddy... Whats wrong with driving a car, whether it be on the motorway or around town, that works perfectly once it has started? The problem is getting the thing started. Ive plugged a reader into the car, not a renault ...
by Liam-R
Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:31 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.
Replies: 12
Views: 28691

Re: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.

Cheers for the reply Neil. Yeah that's' one job I'm hoping will be cured with a genuine new Renault fuel filter which I'm fitting tomorrow. When I turn the car off, the clear pipe from the primer bulb to the fuel filter empties within 15/20 seconds. I have a feeling its the fuel filter or the "...
by Liam-R
Mon Oct 29, 2012 5:22 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.
Replies: 12
Views: 28691

Megane 1.5 DCi Struggles to cold start.

Hi all, Hoping one of you boffins on here can help me with a few problems Im having with the megane II 1.5 DCi which I bought 2 months ago for the missus as im pulling my hair out day by day! Ok basically, got the car from manchester, test drove it around message on dash said "card battery low'...

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