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Renault Clio 2005 onwards

Steering Ball Joint

The Renault Clio is prone to ball joint failure on both sides of its front steerin

Sven Nielsen, Technical Director from MEYLE, says the following difficulty may arise with the Renault Clio:

Renault Clio petrol engines can suffer with contamination build up on the throttle valve in the throttle body preventing the throttle valve opening

ZF Services UK recommends two vital checks when replacing a concentric slave cylinder on the Renault Clio.

Renault Clio 2005 onwards

These Renault models have no pinch welds or sill flanges.

Renault Clio 2005 onwards

Drive belt installation issues

Gates points out that premature belt failure on 1.2 16V models is inevit

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A few notes about the Renault Clio (2005 onwards)

The third-generation Renault Clio was unveiled in 2005 with a range of engine sizes including 1.0-litre, 1.4-litre, 1.8-litre and 2.0-litre petrol

Renault Clio 2005 onward

Valve Stem Seals

The engine heating and cooling characteristics on the Renault engine can turn stem seal