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2003 Renault Megane Repair Question


Topics covered: Lifters, Camshaft, Rattle.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.

Asked on April 19, 2012

On starting 1.5dci. car runs very lumpy, car will not rev

After ticking over for 3 to 4 mins, car will rev but is still lumpy at tick over.. there is a lot of top end rattle.and fumes and smoke..
Avatar Asked by les.fletcher

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Replied on April 19, 2012

-Sounds like a valve lifters leakdown and valve seal problem-

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on April 19, 2012

valve lifter are you talking camshaft.valve seals and what is a leakdown

Tiny Response from les.fletcher
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Replied on April 21, 2012

Replace the valve lifters its leaking

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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