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2001 Renault Clio Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Engine, Fuel pressure.
Mileage: 188,500 miles.

Asked on July 19, 2012

I have a 2001 Renault Clio that is experiencing problem. When turning on the engine starts if sometime doesn't start and sometime will start and it al

I have a 2001 Renault Clio that is experiencing problem. When turning on the engine starts if sometime doesn't start and sometime will start and it also some like it cuts power or petrol when driving. Could you please advise on what could be the cause and a solution to the problem.
Avatar Asked by Mike Thambo

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Replied on July 19, 2012

you need to have the fuel pressure checked to verify it is sufficient for operation.

check tune up components and make sure they are in good working order.

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 19, 2012

But could it be possible that the cause of the car to experience problem of starting is sensor & starter? and for the power or petrol cut is cause by petrol filter?

Tiny Response from Mike Thambo
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Replied on July 19, 2012

does it crank?? have you had the battery checked??? need more info

filter, no, it has a bypass. most likely the pump if that is the situation

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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