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Hi All, bit of a longshot given this is the Trophy Forum and 200 drivers may have long gone, but I need a bit of help. Everyone here has always been a helpful and friendly bunch, whereas having asked for help regarding this matter in all the other forums where 200 owners might lurk, I've...

After much regret I have decided to put my 2005 Renault Clio 182 Trophy #083 up for sale. The reason for this sorry state of affairs is due to me needing a car with a decent size boot for transporting the latest family acquisition our cocker spaniel! This is my third Clio Sport and without...

hello on my friend's Clio there is a problem he opens the doors with the remote key, when he enters the key on the central lock the lamp on the dashboard blinks. is not possible to turn on the car sometimes it is permanent (not blinking) and then the car can be turned on. i tried to remove...

Hi just a quick question as new to my T is the led light by the gear lever standard or aftermarket add on? If standard should it flash or b constant.

Hi guys My Trophy has developed a minor fault over the past couple of days but I'm slightly worried it could develop into something more sinister! After the car has been sitting for a while, i.e. a few hours with the engine off, when I next come to start the car and try to turn the key in the...

Hi, I have been quoted £580 for all of the the above supplied and fitted. Does that sojnd about right and is there anything else needing done at the sametime? jsthomson

Hello all again. Last few remaining bits from the Trophy. Going on your advise i have stripped the doors down so now we have the following available: (excuse the crap iPhone pics) Pair of door handles £25 delivered Complete pair of wing mirrors £35 delivered Boot diamond mint £13 delivered...

Hello well basicly everything works, except for the, Estimated miles left before fill up, it says ----- and flashes, any ideas? or should i try disconnecting the battery for a bit

This is the second time my car has done this over the last week. Its never done it before and i am not sure if its an engine problem or an alarm/immob problem. Once the car has been started and driven i have no issues with turning it off and leaving it and starting it again but this is now the...

Good evening all Well, after a considerable time away from the site, I'm back online.. Hope all the old faces are well :D and the new faces are enjoying their tomatoes! Why is it that the day I get back on here after not having used the site since it was overhauled, my car decides to go on...

Hi, wondering if anyone can give me a definate answer to this please; Engine OFF - Battery at 12.5v Battery is fine. Engine ON - Battery at 14.4v Alternator fine. Electrics on (lights etc) or cold start - Revs drop and stalls, or drops to 300rpm lights dimm and battery crashes to 11v but if I...

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So i go out to start the T this morning to take the little one to nursery, the dash lights come on but flicker slightly and instead of turning over just makes a sort of ecectrical clicking sound, tried it a couple of times with no luck. Now, the car hasent been used much recently so i thought...

I need a little help from someone in the know ,my Trophy's devolped a faut code on the little dash display. looks like a p (ish) Something like 'P---. What is this, a nomal mechanics obd reader doesn't pick up any fault, but the renault display says otherwise?? Can anybody help me? :?

Morning everyone, have a couple of issues i'd like to ask everyone about before I start throwing money at her. First off and in fact the most annoying thing about the car at the moment is the speaker surrounds. All they do is bloody vibrate! I've tried turning the music up, down, wedging things...

Not on a Clio, but I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions: Focus 1.8 53 plate 31k miles Been running perfectly. I left the car standing without being driven for about 3 weeks. Started and drove perfectly for a week after being moved, noticed that occasionally it wouldn't start first...

Jus need opinions on this issue please, my Clio fails to start after a long journey but if I leave it for half hour it will start again fine; for example I went on a drive to Oulton park the other week which takes me about 45 mins- 1 hour I parked my car up and got out then had to move my car...

The standard air box seems to have two inlets for air. One with a cold air feed pipe that disappears somewhere underneath the nearside headlamp and another inlet without any cold air feed. Is this right ? Still having trouble with my T :(

Many of you may have noticed I have been posting alot of "lack of power" and problems with my trophy topics. Recently I have been having trouble with performance from my T. Last night I noticed a fairly loud noise coming from the engine bay when the ignition was on. I poped the bonnet and...

Hi After having some trouble with a misfire, I took my car to a garage and had the whole ignition system changed. It turns out they didn't replace the HT leads like for like and the ones I have now, though working fine, are quite a loose fit. My question is, should I replace these with the...

Ok today I bought 10£ of petrol, then on the way home all my warning lights flashed on this resulted on my petrol light staying on and no petrol being read by my trip computer !! This has happened a few times now, sometimes my engine actually cuts out when the warning lights come on ?? This is...

Bit of a random one but i have just but a heater matrix and radiator in my gf car and now it wont start i have checked all the wiring and its all plugged in correctly. But belive the imobaliser has cut in cause i have no spark or fuel to the cylinders i have tired coding the key in but i ent got...

My batteries died :( However when trying to jump start it off another car it turns over but wont catch. If the battery is totally caput will it not start off the leads? Anoyone got any clues?

For sale is my much loved 2003 VW Lupo Gti in Tornado Red. Selling due to recently buying a Trophy. The Lupo is currently on 87,450 miles but will go up as it is used to commute daily (nearly all motorway miles currently averaging 44MPG). It has only had 2 previous owners before me and...

I've finally relented and decided to fit the intemittent wiper stalk. I have a very good guide on how to fit it. However, it does not state exactly how to remove the upper steering wheel cowling/cover. There don't seem to be any screws holding it in. Does anyone know how to remove this? Thanks.

the wee oil guage that shows how much oil u have has stopped showing when i start car :( what is wrong u no the wee boxes below milage

Right guys Ive been talking with me parts director today and we fought we would be extremely nice to all you loverly owners. (Take Advantage hes sqeaks when he walks). Right he has given me a list of parts we are more or less giving away at the prices he said to do them at. It will take me for...

hi folks something strange happened whilest driving the trophy tonight, basicly was just driving normally along around 40mph when the oil light on the dash flashed up with the words STOP NOW, anyways i stopped and thought no way has the oil ran out as i had checked it a week or so ago, i checked...

hi all, spoke to k tec today about throttle bodies with the ecu and performance cams. i also wanted the labour and vat included it was £3441 all in thats a dyno and mapping aswell. (poke) just wondering what you lot thought. my trophy is running 184.5 bhp atm with pipe and filter and sports...

Radio was working fine, used it last night on the way home from work, no problems at all. Parked the car at home, radio still on, turned the ignition of as normal. No issues. However... This morning on my way to work, started the car expecting to hear the radio come on automatically but it...