reduced power

2002 RENAULT CLIO
85,000 MILES
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BARREL
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when car is idelling the engine rocks side to side causing gear box inside car to shake also reduced power from engine
May 8, 2012 at 4:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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No references to this vehicle-Check the engine/transmission mounts and also if the transmission is slipping this will cause reduced power
May 8, 2012 at 6:08 PM
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BARREL
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Would the transmission slipping also cause the engine to cut out and have trouble pulling off on hill starts
May 9, 2012 at 11:18 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the transmission checked
May 9, 2012 at 5:12 PM
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