Hi guys my kangoo 2010 105 dci plus with a 6 speed box starts fine , is very reliable but if I gear down at speed i get a cloud of black smoke , it has 86k miles all new filters oil change abt a year ago. Oil and coolant is fine . It pulls well no odd noises . Any ideas ? cheers

Hi all... Dono if this is the right place to put this post or not but im a long way from home (1000km) and have desturbing problem. When i drive 1st and 2nd gear thrue the town everything is normal or it apiers so... But as soon as i go 3rd gear or higher it starts to pufs black smoke every 2...

I have a Espace IV 2.2 dci witch is acting up on me. If i press the accelerator to the floor it will not generate boost, it tries to accelerate by adding diesel but without boost it just generates black smoke. If i lift my foot and press again the it will generate boost and act normal. If i just...

Looking for some help diagnosing and fixing a power issue with my van. It has significant power loss and a ton of black smoke pouring from the exhaust. I can read codes in 4 out of the 5 sdystems but I cant access the diesel injection system (using iCarsoft i907). I have replaced the EGR (old...

I drive a 2008 traffic. A while back I had a little oil leak from below and once got checked it as the turbo. So I I got the turbo changed and soon as i got the van back it goes into limp mode. Usually after a few miles, there is slot of black smoke too out the back of the exhaust. Would this be...

I have a 2007 trafic 2.0 115dci. it started with lots of black smoke so cleaned egr valve as advised but didn't cure the smoke & now the service & glowplug lights are staying on & loss of power + still lots of black smoke PLEASE HELP:crying2::crying2:

Hi all, I was just preparing the car for a long journey and when I checked the expansion bottle I couldn't see coolant up to the level so poured some in with some water and thick black or maybe dark brown sludge came to the top. I scooped it out as best I could to get an inch or so below the...

My Renault traffic 2005 , has done 121000 miles , few months back orange dash light looks like heater plug warning started coming on van then goes into a limp mode then clears but black smoke coming out it’s a lot , so far air filter renewed , EGR valve renewed , booked in for MOT Monday and...

Hi everyone When i "half stall" my car i.e. it doesn't fully stall but lurches forward, but then can continue being driven without starting the ignition again, i get the orange electronic warning light come up. When this is on, the car revs up and down whilst idling (often the engine light...

Hi,The black ice warning light on my wife's 2015 Clio is on permanently .How do I get rid of it.

Hi all, some really useful tips spotted on here already so thanks. I've just bought 2013 scenic (I also have a 2010). This morning I went out (in the dark) to take it out and as soon as the auto lights came on the dash display (speedo etc.) went completely black! If I turned the lights off it...

Hi , new to posting so here goes , scenic 1.9 diesel mk2 ,f9q 812 engine, black \ grey smoke on start up same smoke out the back when i boot it, now its losing power for a few seconds when i push the accelerator then it revs and dies . Hope you can help or its going in the river getting fed up...

Set of 15 inch x 6.5 inch Alloys for sale in very good condition. No damage to Alloys & all four tyres are road legal with lots of tread £160 ono based in Coventry

Hi, - is there any ramifications of removing the black plastic 'strip' at the bottom of my front bumper on our Clio 2 2003 ? Its already spplit a bit where previous owner(s) must have caught it on kerb whilst parking, and I was going to glue it, but now I am wondering how it would look if I...