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by Rovren
Tue Oct 06, 2009 8:21 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: End of a nightmare
Replies: 4
Views: 3459

End of a nightmare

:D With a sigh of relief I can report that I have finally got shot of my Megane Mk2 1.6 VVT. I had to take a big financial hit but it was worth it knowing that the car will never darken my garage again. Of the many cars I have owned and the countless numbers I have driven over a long motoring life t...
by Rovren
Wed Aug 20, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Here we go again.
Replies: 10
Views: 5618

Here we go again.

The French have a long history of producing quirky unreliable cars and the Megane II is no exception. My 1.6VVT Dynamique has suffered from the usual failures - engine sensors, ignition coils etc. The battery also inexplicably failed when the car was locked and parked close to an obstruction on the ...
by Rovren
Thu Apr 03, 2008 3:53 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Stalling Engine
Replies: 6
Views: 4114

Re: Stalling Engine

Update re my stalling Megane.

Took the car to a Renault dealer where they diagnosed a faulty camshaft sensor and a faulty TDC sensor. New sensors installed and injection system reprogrammed. The engine now behaves itself but my bank balance has taken a turn for the worse!
by Rovren
Thu Mar 27, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Stalling Engine
Replies: 6
Views: 4114

Re: Stalling Engine

It just acts as if the engine is switched off.
by Rovren
Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Stalling Engine
Replies: 6
Views: 4114

Stalling Engine

My wife's Megane 11 Dynamique 16V, 1.6, 03 Reg. has a problem. The engine starts perfectly and the car behaves itself when pottering around town at low speed regardless of the length of time. However, after a 5miles run up the motorway at 70 mph when coming to a halt out of gear the engine cuts out ...

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