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hi all was just wondering what the cost of a steering rack refurb would be please (197 cup) and if theres any good places who can do such work in the north west please? thanks

Hello all, hope all is well, im really hopeful someone may be able to help here! . My 197 cup fqiled its mot late last week, a known abs fault, binding rear brakes, and this; Excessive play in the "track rod end balljoints" on both sides. Ive had the car 4 years now and ive always had a...

hi all hope all is well, a few weeks ago my front washer jets stopped working, id filled the bottle up but when i tried them nothing happened. oddly the rear one works though.... really daft question this and you can probably see it coming! is the rear washer a separate pump? im assuming ive...

hi everyone ive owned my car for 4 years this year, i owned a mk1 clio 1.4 rt back in 93 when i really wanted an rsi or a 16v, im still fairly "new" to all things sporty clio's. I've often wondered if tje seats in mine are less common as it were as ive never seen a set like them anywhere, in...

hi all, ony 2008 197 cup ive just had a new bosch rear abs sensor fitted, (sourced by me) had the fault come up a while back, had the code read at a garage and this part was needed apparently. Ive driven home and the abs/esp and the spanner lights came back on. I have read somewhere that its...

hi all hope you qre having better luck than me! just before christmas my wioers packed up, investigated it and i had snapped the mechanism. i bought a genuine renault one, fitted that, a week later they stopped working again! i ordered a genuine motor amd fitted that. Tonight ive nipped out...

hi all hope all is well. Took my car to have the alignment done today, im in need of a new n/s front hub apparently, are these the same for cup and non cup 197s? mine is a cup, any help greatly appreciated thanks stew

happy Easter everyone, hope all is well, once ive had .y fro t springs a d tracking sorted im thiking about doing some work to the standard exhaust on the 197. i must admit i love the discreet nature of the tailpipes, the fact you cant see them! but i would like a bit more of a throaty tone if...

hi chaps hope all is well, im just wondering where the best place is to vet some new standard 197 cup front springs please? (think ive got a snapped drivers side) many thanks stew

Hi all, i apologise for lack of input on here and also for a lack of knowledge on all things clio RS in general. Ive had my car just over 2 years now and ive often wondered this: how come my car has quilted leather seats? i don't think ive seen another with them, is this dare i say it, rare...

hi all hope all is well last week I got my car back from the garage (just a general local one I've used for years). I had developed a sticking rear caliper and I finally got the lambda sensors fitted too. Whilst it was in I had them do an m.o.t aswell. Luckily all seemed ok, it was my first...

hi all, I have purchased the two relevant sensors for my 08 197 cup, both genuine items. my 1st choice mechanic has retired to another part of the British isles now, but he said it was a pig to do unless on a ramp? seeing as I'm off work currently my thoughts turned to having a look myself? I...

Hi all my engine management light came on last week (orange one) and the fault code was read and temporarily cleared yesterday: Car is a 2008 197 cup: I have ordered and received part number: 8200830903. But my mechanic reckons the dealer i got the car from knew the fault and due to the faff...

Hi everyone glad to have found this site, ive picked up a white 197 cup just over a week ago now, thought id sign up and say hello on here. I love the cup so far! I'm a long standing vw nut (mk2 gti's chiefly), but i did have a mk1 clio back in the 90's a 1.4rt which was pretty awesome at the...