20 Most Recent 2007 Renault Clio 1.2 Questions & Answers

missing is from plugs , HT leads and injectors . check all connections

White smoke: White smoke is caused by water and or antifreeze entering the cylinder, and the engine trying to burn it with the fuel. If white smoke is present, check to see if the proper amount of antifreeze is inside the radiator and the overflow bottle. Also check to see if antifreeze has contaminated the engine oil. You can look at the engine oil dipstick, or look at the under side of the engine oil filler cap. If the oil is contaminated with antifreeze, it will have the appearance of a chocolate milkshake. Do not start the engine if the oil is contaminated with antifreeze, as serious internal engine damage can result.

It is also possible to be a engine problem you should immediate visit a car service.

Check the length of the bolts (118.5mm max) stage 1- 20 Nm, stage 2- 20Nm, stage 3- 100deg +-6deg, stage 4- 100deg +-6deg and for the cam sprocket 45Nm, camshaft stage 1- 8Nm, stage 2- 12Nm, inlet manifold to motorhead: upper part 9Nm lower part 21Nm, exhaust manifold to motorhead 18Nm