Mechanics is a rather methodical profession. But if there is indeed a phenomenon which is at times hard to explain, it is an unstable idle or losses of acceleration. Whether it concerns a Renault Clio 3 Rs, or any model of automobile. But we are here to help you. Indeed, the cause can come from many components of the engine block, or even electronic. To find the origin of the breakdown of the Renault Clio 3 Rs, you have to follow a fairly simple method. But above all, let's see the signs of a slowdown idle.idle-problem-Renault-Clio-3-Rs

Idling problem on a Renault Clio 3 Rs: symptoms

Un unstable idle close to stall . This is completely the most recurring concern in slow motion. This feeling that the vehicle can stall while driving at an ordinary pace, or that the Renault Clio 3 Rs grazes . It also happens that the vehicle stalls. It is therefore a real danger for the driver. If so, don't wait too long to take care of it. We suggest that you carry out a diagnosis through the following paragraph. We can also understand that your Renault Clio 3 Rs has a concern for acceleration . No more reports this time with a concern for idling. Losses of power and acceleration holes can occur for multiple reasons. These two different concerns should not be confused. We invite you to browse our files concerning power losses.

Renault Clio 3 Rs: developing a diagnosis to understand the origin of the idle

You should start by performing various relatively easy checks before going into more detail.

Idling of the Renault Clio 3 Rs: exhaust fumes.

A black smoke comes out of the exhaust. This often means that the air and fuel mixture is out of order. Or that the air filter is clogged. In both situations, a problem of idling can arise on the Renault Clio 3 Rs. White smoke comes out of the exhaust. This time again it may be due to a defect. White smoke is often water vapor. It is thus plausible that it is a concern of admission or of the head gasket.

Checking the engine block components

As we have demonstrated, a problem of idling on this Renault Clio 3 Rs can come from many components. You should therefore try to inspect the engine block carefully. However, it is advisable to be very careful and not to touch the elements of the engine block too much, as this can amplify the breakdown or divert the cause of the problem. We obviously recommend that you go to an auto repairer for a more thorough check. So here are the components to be checked step by step.

  • The first thing to do is check all hoses . They can be perforated or even detached.
  • You also have to look at the sensors and sensors of your engine block. It is nevertheless complex to check that they are working properly. You can find tutorials on youtube, and that often requires electronic devices.
  • Perform a check of pressures hydraulic. Again, the pressure checks require suitable tools.

Idle malfunctions are common however are difficult to recognize. A visual check on your Renault Clio 3 Rs will allow you to have a clearer vision, however it is more advisable not to tackle amateur DIY.