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by jonton
Wed Jun 03, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Water in storage box in drivers footwell
Replies: 41
Views: 53299

Re: Water in storage box in drivers footwell

Good Solution!! However i'm stuck in a catch 22, can't reallt afford to keep sending the car to the garage, but can't afford to swap it at the minute either (getting Married!!). If anyone can help with a list of all possibilties it would be a great help. Going to take in to a renault garage (not a d...
by jonton
Tue Jun 02, 2009 8:02 am
Forum: Dealers
Topic: renault specialist (four ashes wolverhampton)
Replies: 6
Views: 7090

Re: renault specialist (four ashes wolverhampton)

Not sure to be honest, all i know is they are honest and don't rip you off as much as the main dealers. A plug for the is below with their contact details:- FOUR ASHES RENAULT, UNIT S1 + S2, STATION DRIVE, FOUR ASHES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 7BU. TEL:- 01902 790123 E-MAIL:- SALES@FOURASHESRENAULT.CO.UK ...
by jonton
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:08 am
Forum: Dealers
Topic: renault specialist (four ashes wolverhampton)
Replies: 6
Views: 7090

Re: renault specialist (four ashes wolverhampton)

Hey all, I used these guys sometime back when my dephaser went. They were great!! Loads cheaper than a main renault dealer and they expalined to me in simple terms what the problem was. They also do services, and I've been told because they use official parts (think its delphi) then any warranties a...
by jonton
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:04 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Water in storage box in drivers footwell
Replies: 41
Views: 53299

Re: Water in storage box in drivers footwell

Toodeep, cheers for that i'll try it out over the weekend. However someone else mentioned to me as it is not a regular occurance and has only recently happened since i began using air con this may be the problem. I got told that the air con can collect a hell oof a lot of condensation and this conti...
by jonton
Sat May 30, 2009 4:56 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Water in storage box in drivers footwell
Replies: 41
Views: 53299

Re: Water in storage box in drivers footwell

I own a megane 1.6 16v vvt 03 reg, i call it the boomerang as itd regularly in and out of the garage!! recently i noticed my foot wells are wet, drivers, front passengers and occassionaly rear passangers. strangely its not wetting the car mats just the carpet underneath... i did have the sloshing pr...
by jonton
Sun Jan 18, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: key card wont work
Replies: 3
Views: 2810

dodgey key card!!!

Hi all, latelty my key cards have been playing up, i changed the batteries and this helped a little... however they now seem to be a little hit and miss, sometimes they'll work first time others they won't... some occassions when in the car and the card is in the slot it states card not detected, wh...
by jonton
Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:11 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: oil... Oil...
Replies: 5
Views: 3819

oil... Oil...

Firstly gotta say this site has been a great help recently as I had dephaser probs, which are now fixed!! Just wanna check what's the best oil to use. Currently its got 5 30 fully synthetic but what's t best? Its a 1.6 16v Vvt had magna tech recommended but thought I'd go with your guys suggestions ...
by jonton
Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:55 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: STARTING PROBLEMS
Replies: 42
Views: 72032

Re: STARTING PROBLEMS

My cars fixed!!! go to topics regarding 1.6vvt cutting out etc and see the costing and parts, cheers to all who helped :gg2:
by jonton
Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:52 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT
Replies: 24
Views: 20999

Re: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT

hey alex & andy, got my car back and it drives like its brand new, much better drive and performance and a smooth start!! Firstly i'll tell you whats been done and the costs Cam shaft sensor, dephaser pulley, cam belt kit and aux belt, all were new and the total cost including fit was £480.58!! ...
by jonton
Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:04 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT
Replies: 24
Views: 20999

Re: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT

All I know is thats its a brand new one and is a original part, but itsthe improved one... hopefully picking car up this afternoon, so later tonight will give you full details from the invoice...
by jonton
Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:41 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT
Replies: 24
Views: 20999

Re: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT

Hey mark t quote was just over 300 quid for dephaser an 130 for cam I think... I will post exact costs when I've paid up!!!
by jonton
Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:31 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT
Replies: 24
Views: 20999

Re: TDC/Dephaser/Cutting Out - 1.6VVT

Hey, i've been having dephaser problems also... bought an 03 megane and twi days later began a grinding noise on start up, almost sounded like a diesel engine. took it back to the garage who told me they'd used wrong oil, so changed oil and filters and cleaned throttle housing, however still had sam...
by jonton
Fri Aug 08, 2008 9:20 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: STARTING PROBLEMS
Replies: 42
Views: 72032

Re: STARTING PROBLEMS

my car is going in next Wednesday for dephaser work an all other necessary work to solve this problem an the garage is paying!! Please tell me this solves the problem, I hope so... Thanks to u all who gave advice!!
by jonton
Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:57 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: STARTING PROBLEMS
Replies: 42
Views: 72032

Re: STARTING PROBLEMS

the garage is aware that it may be dephaser so that's what there looking at... Hope it solves the problem!!
by jonton
Thu Aug 07, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: STARTING PROBLEMS
Replies: 42
Views: 72032

Re: STARTING PROBLEMS

My car is booked it a Four Ashes Renault Specialists tomorrow and they are doing a diagnostics to find if the dephaser is faulty, they will also give me a quote on the price of the part alone, and then a price to fit it. So far so good, let you know how it goes, but at least now i know its gonna be ...

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