Why did my Clio Mk2 battery run down?

Why did my Clio Mk2 battery run down?

I have a 2002 Clio MK2 1.4 16V, the battery ran down after leaving lights on. We wanted to jump start the car but we had the polarity on the battery switched, ie: negative to possitive between the two batteries, this was connected for about 5-7 seconds then we realised it was incorrect.

Why does my Renault Clio not start up?

Clio 1.4 51 reg. Having left the lights on overnight, the battery was flat this morning. A jump start let us turn the engine but it wouldn’t fire. Key to position 1, battery disconnected, reconnected, doors locked & re-opened etc to no avail.

Why is the key fob on my Clio not working?

Hope this helps. The light on my clio key fob not working,the central locking still works from the inside but the remote aint working ,already changed the battery but the light still not working ,any ideas?

How to do an ECU reset on a Renault Clio?

If no faults are logged then dashes will show fixed dashes. Press the reset button to clear the logged faults. Other faults arn’t shown on the display. One last thing to stop it turn the engine off or move the key to the off position. I can tell you, need pic’s in exchange! I did the the ECU test and had a t and a h…..

What was the problem with my Renault Clio?

A an old guy working in a small garage eventually solved the problem. There is a circular plastic ring containing a coil of wire that fits around the ignition kehole, apparently it picks up the key code or somat, but the wire in the coil must have gone ‘inter- dis’.

Why are my Renault Clio flasher relays not working?

I removed the control module to get the immobiliser deactivated as it was causing lots of problems and laid the relays out carefully in the order they came out but then when replacing the unit accidently knocked them out of order. I have put them back in but the left indicator wont go out now unless you disconnect the battery!

How does the ignition work on a Renault Clio?

There is a circular plastic ring containing a coil of wire that fits around the ignition kehole, apparently it picks up the key code or somat, but the wire in the coil must have gone ‘inter- dis’. Anyhow got one in the breakers for £10 and fitted it myself in 2 minutes flat and problem solved!

Where are the relays on a Clio MkII?

I have a Haynes Manual for my wife’s MkII Clio which shows the indicator relay as one of 10 situated within the main fusebox under the passenger shelf. Unfortunately, there only appear to be 3 relays within this box and all are fairly complex with multi terminals.

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