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- Fri Oct 22, 2021 12:41 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: HELP please 2006 1.6 vvt. Extremely poor performance. Poor acceleration especially under load
- Replies: 1
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Re: 2006 1.6 vvt. Extremely poor performance. Poor acceleration
Car has improved slightly on power it has gone from 80% down to about 40% down however intermittently sometimes it is fine. So far: replaced map sensor, camshaft position sensor, dephaser solenoid. No codes on ecu now Still to do: check fuel pressure + under load clean throttle body. Clean injectors...
- Tue Oct 19, 2021 3:06 am
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: HELP please 2006 1.6 vvt. Extremely poor performance. Poor acceleration especially under load
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4077
HELP please 2006 1.6 vvt. Extremely poor performance. Poor acceleration especially under load
Hi all. Having an issue with my megane. I am suffering from poor performance and extremely poor acceleration. Especially under load. Have to rev to over 4000 to pull up a hill. (no rattle. Starts fine) Basically hardly any acceleration below 3500rpm. This is through all gears. It really feels like i...
- Sun Feb 16, 2020 5:01 pm
- Forum: ICE
- Topic: Apple play head unit
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15324
Apple play head unit
Hi all. Long time no visit, after getting the old megane back on the road after being sat since 2014. New brakes and went through mot with no advisories. I am thinking about upgrading the current head unit and cd changer to a nice double din unit with Apple car play. All the head units I have found ...
- Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:00 am
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Misfire problem
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1279
Misfire problem
Hi I have a 55 plate petrol 1.6 vvt dynamique sport tourer with a problem every now and again the engine light and service light comes on I have had it read and it comes up #4 cylinder misfire but the car isn't running rough and fuel consumption hasn't gone down however if I run a bottle of redex th...
- Fri Nov 12, 2010 9:55 am
- Forum: Parts and Accessories
- Topic: Megane towbar wiring
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1326
Megane towbar wiring
Hi I have recently fitted a towbar to my 55 plate sport tourer but am having trouble wiring it up any help would be aporiciated it's a 7 pin plug thanks in advance
- Sat May 22, 2010 11:47 am
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: 1.6 power problems
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3835
Re: 1.6 power problems
Hi took car to quick fraud today and found it's the cat that has gone and apparently a new cat means full new exhaust system on this car any ideas where to get a cheaper exhaust as I was quoted 565 plus fitting and I am skint many thanks
- Mon May 17, 2010 6:16 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: 1.6 power problems
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3835
Re: 1.6 power problems
yeh the car is starting and running fine it grinds a little when it starts but thats because its just had a new starter moter and it is bedding in i put some injector cleaner and octane booster in a few weeks ago but other than that i cant think what is wrong
- Sun May 16, 2010 6:48 am
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: 1.6 power problems
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3835
1.6 power problems
hi i have got a 55 1.6vvt sport tourer with 85000 miles recently when driving i have had a lack of power at low revs and lack of acceleration out of slip roads when i am driving i can hardly get it above 65 up a hill and have to drop right down to 2nd or 3rd to get up the hill on a dual carrageway. ...
- Tue Nov 17, 2009 2:11 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: It Nearly Killed Me, And Dodgy Window!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5250
Re: It Nearly Killed Me, And Dodgy Window!!
hi it happened on my nans scenic and she found it was the negative battery terminal that was loose n aparently because the car lost lecky power it couldnt recognise the keycard so the imobiliser kicked in and the steering lock came on bad design on renaults part