idle

  1. B

    Revs and throttle issue

    Hello, My Clio 3 rs 200 got some things to solve and I need some tips, what should I look at :) 1)So first of all is thing that happens randomly after cold start - minimal tap on throttle pedal makes the engine revving at ~2100 rpm and revs dont fall down until I wait few minutes or when I move...
  2. Elviic

    Missfire and no power

    Hi Car developed a missfire.. Well, the idle is is just not right, stinks from the exhaust and no power at all. This all happened over night. Unplugged coils one by one and each had a big difference on the running so they seem to be ok. However, the seal is perished on the one closest to the...
  3. alliemam197

    Poorly 197 :(

    My 197 has been sat for a while, charged the battery up for 24hrs and now the idles very lumpy And sometimes even shuts off by itself. Won’t rev over 2.5k and misfires sometimes. Electrics seem iffy from what I can tell on the dash as the lights flicker like mad. The power steering is also now...
  4. R

    High average knock signal / engine not running smoothly

    Hello! I have a problem with my Clio 197, year 2006: when on idle, the RPM are moving up and down slightly (not much; something about 50 RPM max, averaging about 830 RPM total). The engine is not running smoothly on idle, when I put my hand near the exhaust I can feel some random bursts (it is...
  5. av4625

    197: Lumpy Idle (mostly when cold)

    When I start the car it goes to normal revs, then all of a sudden it will drop to about 600rpm. It snuffels around and shakes a bit for 10-15 seconds then bounces back to normal. It can do this a few times over and over. More when cold but does happen if just idling for a while when hot. The...
  6. av4625

    Weird Idle

    Recently my car more often when cold idles a bit strangely. When I start it the needle will sit about a needles width below 1k RPM. After about a minute it will drop down to 600 RPM, sound a bit weird and shake the car a bit. A few seconds later it will bounce back up. The car drives and pulls...