Why is my Renault Scenic not starting properly?

Why is my Renault Scenic not starting properly?

From Phil Senior: Had appalling problems getting my Scenic to start recently. Apparently water leaks (from the sunroof) into the lamp-box above windscreen and the moisture travels down the wiring to the ECU, housed in the offside wing. Solution was having the ECU replaced.

Are there any problems with the Renault Megane scenic?

Electric Window winder Problem. Renault Clio, Actuator relay voltage? Renault Megane Scenic, 2003 onwards, heater fan speed control. ***FIXED***

Why does my windscreen washer not work at all?

The rear washer will not work at all, and the fronts work but only very slightly. She says she has pushed a pin in them to see if they are unblocked however it hasn’t made a difference. I’m going to have another go when I go over later however can someone tell me where the washer pump is? Lol

Is the windscreen washer on the Mk2 non sport working?

The windscreen washers on my girlfriend’s mk2 non sport aren’t working very well. The rear washer will not work at all, and the fronts work but only very slightly. She says she has pushed a pin in them to see if they are unblocked however it hasn’t made a difference.

Why is my Renault windscreen washer not working?

Can’t find the fuse (not listed) but checked most and all seem fine. The fuse for the washer motor is number F6 in the fuse box – could also be the pump is seized or broken – the one pump serves both the front and rear washers. Unfortunately its a front bumper off job to gain access.

From Phil Senior: Had appalling problems getting my Scenic to start recently. Apparently water leaks (from the sunroof) into the lamp-box above windscreen and the moisture travels down the wiring to the ECU, housed in the offside wing. Solution was having the ECU replaced.

Why does my Renault Scenic make a whistling noise?

I took the tensioner pulley wheels off so I had them with me to take to Renault and noticed that when you spun the tensioner pulley wheel it made a noise like an old roller skate wheel !. This must have been the cause of the whistling noise. The power steering pump and alternator pulleys spun cleanly without noise so presumably are ok.

What should I do if my pulley fails on my Renault Scenic?

Owners should be very wary of belt, tensioner or pulley failure due to the potential disasterous consequences. Owners should check for signs of wear and cracking, especially across the grooves which run longitudinally, signs of fraying and if there are any noises eminating from the belt area get them checked out.

Why is my scenic 1.5 dCi not starting?

A bit of investigation and common sense, revealed that the engine ECU was not being powered, creating all the symptoms Further investigation revealed that a damaged wire. Vibrations made the wire insulation to worn out, and as soon as the copper strands got exposed the moisture did the rest.

What kind of drive belt does a Renault Scenic have?

Noisy tickover, bouncing alternator drive belt From David Crook: Hi, I have a Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI Diesel.

What’s the problem with my sisters Renault Scenic?

My sisters renault scenic 2001 (1.6 petrol) has a weird problem where sometimes it will turn on the key and run fine however most times it will take 10-20 times to start the car. All the forums are saying its the TDC sensor which is a common fault, but a mechanic has previously replaced it. I’ve removed it and it looks brand new.

Do you have the same starting problem as Renault Clio?

I get the feeling that all garages as per standard says “TDC sensor” , when there’s a starting problem, no matter what the error turns out to be in the end. Nikolaj. To answer my question, yes I have the same immobiliser problem as many others.

What does it mean when a Renault Megane wont start?

Renault megane: car wont start it just makes a clicking noise… car wont start it just… car wont start it just makes a clicking noise then nothing Show More Show Less Ask Your Own Renault Question Share this conversation Answered in 19 minutes by: 9/8/2012 Renault Mechanic: I. Silva, Technician replied 8 years ago I. Silva, Technician

Why did my Renault Scenic fail to start?

The latest in a long line of problems with a 2005 Scenic. *edit* In the end this was a fuse problem, the fuse box is behind the battery The latest in a long line of problems with a 2005 Scenic. *edit* In the end this was a fuse problem, the fuse box is behind the battery Skip navigation Sign in Search Loading… Close This video is unavailable.

What kind of car does 2001 Laguna not start?

2001 Laguna occasionally doesn’t start. On pressing start button, there is just a click. Push starts OK but jump start doesn’t work. Battery … read more I have a 1.2 16v 2002 renault clio. Now and again the electrical fault light on the dash comes on and the car sometimes cuts out.

How to fix Renault Scenic when key card not working?

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What causes a Renault Clio to not start?

The most common culprit for a random non-start would be the crank sensor though. Thanks for reply. The car is the 16 valve model. I would certainly be prepared to change crankshaft sensor – I’m assuming that it’s not expense or hard to fit, I have yet to get a Haynes manual.

Why does my Renault Scenic have water leak?

A faulty window regulator motor that’s known to be prone to failure on this particular side of the car. Check throughout the car for signs of water damage. Certain Renault Scénics, especially those from the 1990s often have a kink in the drainage channels around the sunroof that can cause water leakage into the car.

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Owners should be very wary of belt, tensioner or pulley failure due to the potential disasterous consequences. Owners should check for signs of wear and cracking, especially across the grooves which run longitudinally, signs of fraying and if there are any noises eminating from the belt area get them checked out.

Why is my fan belt not working on my Renault Scenic?

This was caused by the spring tensioner doing up the belt too tight and the belt vibrating at certain engine speeds due to the spring. The solution was to make an aluminium bracket out of a flat bar to allow the fan belt to be set to a fixed tension.

I took the tensioner pulley wheels off so I had them with me to take to Renault and noticed that when you spun the tensioner pulley wheel it made a noise like an old roller skate wheel !. This must have been the cause of the whistling noise. The power steering pump and alternator pulleys spun cleanly without noise so presumably are ok.

Why does my car have trouble starting in the morning?

My car has trouble starting first thing in the morning or… Q: My car has trouble starting first thing in the morning or after sitting around for a while. My car just has trouble starting first thing in the morning or after sitting around for a good long while. It will eventually start, esp. when I start pressing on the gas pedal.

What to do if your car is having trouble starting?

If the vehicle’s issues are resolved by you pumping the fuel pedal, you will want to look into your fuel pressure. The fuel pump may be starting to fail, and you will need to install a gauge to measure what fuel pressure is available to the engine. This will allow you to rule out the major parts of the fuel engine up to that point.

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