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  1. Ask the Experts
    so, last sunday i changed cambelt/water pump/top mount on my meg 2 1.6 vvt 1.6. i had the special tools, locked engine, etc... car fired right up... up to friday night i did around 350km 50 of which where in town, the rest on the motorway with engine speed around 300-3500 rpm. Parked friday...
  2. Engines
    My renault megane 1.6 2009 is misfiring? Any ideas what it might be? Got misfire code, coils are good and injectors make a loud and clear clicking noise indicating they are good. Any other ideas?
  3. Engines
    Hello, just wondering if anyone has injector issues/solutions. Megane 3 1.5 dci 110 dynamique tom tom. Car was in limp mode with 1 error code- P0203 injector 1 open circuit. Bought a remanufactured injector. Fitted it too. but car starts and cuts out immediately. So refitted old one to test if...
  4. Transmissions
    Megane mk3 2010 1.6 100HP (K4M_848) Ive been having a problem changing gears while driving, in perticular, third gear mostly and sometimes 1st and forth. If i put the clutch down to the floor to change into third, it sort of hits a barrier halfway in and doesnt engage but if i put it back to...
  5. Electronics
    hello lads, does anyone know where is the crossover for the front speakers on a megane estate mk2? I want to install some focal woofers and tweeters and they have their own crossover soo i need to find the splitting point. thanks in advance
  6. Ask the Experts
    does anyone know what is causing slow throttle response on 1.6 k4m? i suspect either the throttle body itself or the MAF??? there is an almost 2 sec delay to accelerate and the same to stop accelerating when i let go of the gas. Today i put new fiters, plugs, oil as my planned maintenance and no...
  7. Brakes/Hubs
    So I recently bought a pre-owned Renault Fluence and have been facing a braking system fault issue. At the earliest, I got it scanned and the ABS sensors required a change, after the change, a new error popped up known as DF279, can someone explain to me what this is and what should be done for...
  8. Electronics
    Hello all, I need help locating the relay for the rear demister on my megane 2. The car is rhd. I've checked the fusebox but its not there. I suspect it's faulty because when i press the button the light comes on but nothing happens. I also dont hear a click. The car is the estate version with...
  9. Electronics
    Hello folks, I know part of this question has been covered years ago, but here i am asking again. I bought a used megane mk2 1.6 estate and i want to fit cruise control. I found the white plug but i also found a blue one next to it(see photo). Is the blue plug for esp or +/- for the cruise...
  10. Transmissions
    Hello all, went to do my tyres today. Usually i inspect the car on ramp but i noticed an oil leak that seemed to be from the dif? I also noticed that yesterday, when i was changing engine oil at home. The plastic under tray was wet under the transmission. Doesnt look so bad, maybe a slow leak...
  11. Engines
    Hi all guys. my 1.4 tce died, the cylinder wall cracked. i found a garage that can put a new sleeve, by make a big hole to the dead cylinder, and put a size-fit sleeve on that. My question is: is it a good solution? it will be reliable? can i use my car like before? its tuned to 160hp, i love...
  12. In Car Entertainment
    As the owner of a Modus (stop giggling at the back!) I found that Renault didn't install any speakers in my rear doors (all the cables, just no drivers!) and as a bit of a picky muso type I wanted to add some... however, for a lot of Renault of my age there's special connectors that need to be...
  13. Exhausts
    Possibly a bit of a long shot... I'm trying to source a new rear exhaust box for my 2001 2.0 IDE cabrio megane and the usual places rather unsurprisingly don't have anything (I don't suppose there's many of these left in the country lol). Anyone have any idea where I might be able to track one...
  14. Electronics
    Hi guys have a 2010 mk3 megane I bought some DRLs of eBay look to place on car but honestly not sure what looking for. The DRLs I got have 2 wires ofcourse live and nutural what am I looking for? Where can I find where to connect to also if you could help me out with what colour Renault done the...
  15. Ask the Experts
    Hi All, In the last few months, my megane gt220 has been experiencing some odd issue and was hoping some light could be shed here. In the last few months, whenever I switch the car off, the engine shudders a bit rough and turns off BUT the dash and everything else remains on, even the...
  16. Engines
    Whilst driving on the motorway - the stop injector fault came on Car went to my mechanic friend and it was diagnosed as Injector 4 fault - other dash board lights lit up like check hill start, cruise control at the same time New injector installed and programmed - drove to MOT and then...
  17. Wheels & tyres
    Hi, I have a Megane dci 1.6 GT Line 2012 which I need new alloys for. I currently have 17" wheels. I received a quote from French Car Breakers for a set of 4 new alloys with tyres for £360. They are 16" wheels. The guy said that either 16" or 17" wheels can be used on the car - is this true? I...
  18. Transmissions
    Hi everyone, I have a 2012 Renault Grand Megane GT Line 1.5 diesel automatic, 356,000 kms. And I need advice on what to do next. A couple of months ago I got in the car after work and a “check auto gearbox” message popped up. The car wouldn’t drive properly and was stuck on 3500 revs (limp...
  19. Ask the Experts
    Hope someone can help. The ABS pump had recently been changed in the car and was re-programmed. Ever since then the 'ERROR PROG' code keeps coming up on the Instrument Cluster once you start playing around with the RADIO/R-LINK. The car operates normally with no issues except for this error...
  20. Engines
    My megane IV 1.3 Tce 115 hp (2019) has almost 100 000 miles on it. And so maybe it is time for some extra care. The car is 4 years old this summer, I drive 80% on the highway. What maintenance jobs do you recommend in addition to the usual oil change (+filter) every 10,000 miles? I have...
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