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Inspected my 197 for the Lambda connections and checked the whole car for signs of attention. II found the intermediate bearing leaking grease, so it is shot. There are plenty of replacements available, but bearing only. Is there a Renault part number for the bearing and it's house or does it...

I am going back to the stock exhaust, this is because of the Akrapovic which came with the car being way to loud, the police is on the hunt for loud non-stock exhaust and I don't want to risk any big fines and/or vehicle confiscation of car papers by the road agency. I have bought a good as new...

I had some starting issues which I fixed: TDC sensor for OE, NGK plugs and Valeo green top coils, removed KN filter back to OE Renault. Did an ECU reset. The car starts and runs super. Idle is pretty much stable. Like a girlfriend, some days better than others, but generaly OK. But I keep...

Hello, My car wouldn't start, cleaned the TDC, it was dirty as sh**. Car fired right up. I was planning on replacing it anyway because it is a common source and already had two times the car stalled. Measured resistance 300 ohms between poles removed from box. New should be ~250 ohms. Asked...

I found out my car has H&R wheel spacers, front and rear. I felt like the car driving in a straight line is a bit nervous but responds very well to the steering and round corners. Bushngs/ ball joints all fine, Michelin sport 4 tires in good nick too. What are thoughts about removing them and...

Hi folks, Looking for a workshopmanual for the 197 in order to troubleshoot, can be digital or on paper. thanks.

Hello everybody, from The Netherlands, just bought a 2006 197 in very good condition, with some minor work and yes it has an electrical issue, in the past I used to built fast Japenese car and rallycars but been not been active since 2008. Recently bought a 197 because it is just so much fun and...