2003 Renault Scenic car wont idel

2003 RENAULT SCENIC

DINGODNO

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Engine Mechanical problem
2003 Renault Scenic 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

hi i have a renault scenic on a 53 plate 1.6 16v which will start ok but wont idel , i have removed and cleaned the tdc sensor , but still the same ,
it all started when the battery went flat and i had to bump start it , the car ran ok untill i stopped the car and its when it started , can anyone help please
i have put a new battery on
thanks

Oct 27, 2010 at 5:35 PM

DAVE H

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have the car scanned for fault codes .. check the alternator is working correctly

Oct 29, 2010 at 4:06 AM

DINGODNO

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hi done a diagnostic told me the crankshaft senseor is the problem
so ive ordered new one will let you know how i get on

Oct 29, 2010 at 6:08 AM

DAVE H

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Thanks for letting us know .. please let us know if this works so other members can see your final fix

Oct 30, 2010 at 3:05 AM

DINGODNO

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hi all , i replaced cam shaft and crank shaft sensors and still wont idle on the senic , any more ideas , i plugged back in to dio and no faults are coming up .
i just dont know wots wrong with it

Nov 1, 2010 at 11:28 AM

DAVE H

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check for vacuum line leaks

Nov 1, 2010 at 7:11 PM

DINGODNO

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where are the vaccum line links please

Nov 2, 2010 at 6:58 AM

DAVE H

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there are numerous vacuum lines to check .. your local library or autoparts store will supply a repair manual with diagrams inside

Nov 4, 2010 at 4:11 AM

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