RSS I am new to this forum. O.P. These symptoms might only occur in the beginning stages until the car reaches running temperatures and will not trigger any warning lights. Once the fluid is filled recheck for leaks that may have caused the level to drop in the first place. Personally I'd buy a Dacia Dust Buster and spend the 15k on an Elise but am guessing that may be outside of the rules of the car scheme. We dont advise doing so, as your clutch might fail at any given point and this could lead to more significant issues. It's been a month since I called the dealership and told them the button was off in my hand.. And still not been replaced! {{/title}} Cookies used for the essential operation of this site have already been set. This is an internal gearbox strip down job, so youll want to get your car booked into a local garage you trust. Hey guys, my girlfriends Captur has recently become undriveable due to a Check Auto Gearbox fault. its manual gearbox an updated version of the megane rs300 has gone on sale in the uk but you can only have it with the edc automatic gearbox remind me web renault megane workshop manuals and repair manuals every manual available online found by our community and shared for free . He followed up with me by phone the next day to check on her. Yesterday 10/09/19 I had the same problem the button on the EDC gear lever broke just selected reverse the I felt the button just drop so nipped down to my local dealer who were brilliant and book the car for today dropped the car in then a curtesy call to say what was wrong and told a new part was ordered and the car ready for about 17.30. {{{label}}}{{{title}}} checked cables they are ok. problem seems to be inter, hi, i have a 2002 renault laguna mk11 1.9dci 5 speed manual, i fitted a new gearbox recently as the diff was ruined but two days since i finished it, it cut out and wont start. Renault Master dci 120: renault master van 6 speed manual box. This happens as the spring inside the regulator weakens, resulting in a loss of hydraulic pressure and harsh shifts. While you could fix it at home, it is often hard to pick up by the untrained eye. Continue with Recommended Cookies. N: Neutral. Cookies used for the essential operation of this site have already been set. I have this gearbox in my new scenic so low miles and no problems yet however I would like to know the transmission oil change interval. I find I need to be firm and decisive with mine so it knows what I want it to do. {{#title}} The lack of smooth and controlled solenoid movements causes harsh gear shifts. Judder and rattle on idle or when shifting gears. Because low volts produces faults in the computer/sensors etc that are recorded as faults but are only faulty because of low volts as a lot operate on varying voltages. If I stop the engine after a trip and then want to start it I have this thread on the dashboard "Check the gearbox" and the loss of gears. Renault is unveiling its new 1.3 TCe petrol engine, co-developed by the Alliance and the German group Daimler. 'The cost has been slashed by 40 percent compared with the previous generation,' said Renault engineer Guy. When dealing with gearbox problems car owners should be aware of the issues involved and the repair or replacement options available to them. On the upshift, the gearbox slices through the ratios cleanly. Intermittent starting may be down to a faulty crank position sensor. Some higher mileage or neglected Renaults equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission, designated as AJ0, can suffer from stiff and rough upshifts during accelerations. Thanx Davegayle for your advice. - EDC Gearbox makes a clunk-clunk metal like noise when stopping/accelerating, clutch engaging/disengaging, gear transitions upshifts/downshifts. {{#options.result.rssIcon}} Please help . The Renault Clio is a popular supermini that was first launched in 1990. Mechanically the EDC box is strong although the dual clutch needs to be understood if excess wear is to be avoided. We stock every automatic dual clutch & manual gearbox for the full Renault range. Since the transmission fluid cools down the heat generated by friction and rotation, it might cause a burning sensation. You can then fault-find from there. I'd suggest a Transmission Specialist. Brake problems I had such a problem; the button just fell out of its place. Fault Code Lookup It is characterized by a loud banging noise and the "check gearbox" warning light on the dashboard. If I start the engine in the morning it doesn't matter either I press the breaks first or insert the key. You will need to check whether the springs are worn out. I will try to check everything that you have advised and will write about the result. If it is the transmission warning light that is on and not the check engine light and no other problems with the car, then topping up the fluid could resolve the problem. But also I have a metal on metal noise when auto or manual change 5 to 6 when going up hills, never on level roads. From reading in the forums, i saw that the options are: Hello everyone, I have the same issue with gear 2,4,6 and reverse. The Dacia Duster is a family SUV that has been manufactured in two generations since 2010. https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?threads/smart-battery-charging.135746/. Although there are repair kits that allow partial repair, replacing the whole clutch assembly is usually the best solution. If left to its. Cost me over 1000 for the dual clutch. Contact Us In some cases, there might benoticeable shaking. Read below where Experts have answered a few questions regarding gearbox issues. 2017 Renault Captur TCe 120 EDC (CKD) Euro NCAP Rating: 10: ASEAN NCAP Rating: 0: Airbags: 4: Driver/Front Passenger Seat Airbags: Y/Y: Front/Rear Side Airbags: Y/N: Upshifting is fast and smooth, with no jerking or loss in acceleration. It should not be hard to spot liquid in areas where you commonly do not see any fluid. D: automatic mode. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 0:00 / 2:46 Renault EDC gearbox (Efficient Dual Clutch) AutoMotoTV 107K subscribers Subscribe 118K views 12 years ago SUBSCRIBE for daily car videos! Note: Press the button 2 to go from position D or N to R or P. 3: displays the gear engaged in manual mode.. Operation. Required fields are marked *. Check out some more of our transmission related articles! Excessive wear inside solenoid valves causes fluid leaks and corresponding pressure drops. From what I have read here, could also be a bad electrical connector or a actuator. Our dyno tested, service exchange units, ensures a speedy turn around time wherever you are! No fault remembered by computer. But I can't remember any complaints of failures. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. RSS More important than the Renault model is the transmission model. I have renault megane, 1.5 dci with edc gearbox. At least it finally gave me a chance to catch up on last months EVO. especialle in 3rd, 4th and 5th gear. A bit worrying though. I'll check out the dealer. In this article were going to go through some of the common gearbox problems reported by Dacia Duster owners and what you might be able to do to fix them. Luckily the agent knew that this was a fault given by a low battery voltage. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Check the DMF anti-back lash ring for damage . Only happens once a year or every two years. The harsh engagement happens as a result of different speeds between gears. Common issues for the Renault Clio include: Gearbox problems. Suppose to move from 3 to 4th gears, the gear will just stuck at 3rd. Transmission fluid keeps the internals of the gearbox lubricated and working optimally, and if the gearbox is leaking you may find that it operates poorly. Garage have had the car since November. However if the lights then change, and you put your foot down, the gearbox has prepared first gear but you actually need third gear meaning the gearbox preparing your next gear has to deselect first gear and engage third gear ready for when you need it. Several Renault models come with a Continuously Variable Transmission sourced from Jacto. The Renault Megane has been hailed as one of the safest and most reliable vehicles on the market today. The box is pretty laid back in normal mode, moving quietly through the gears and just does the job. It will manifest as a harsh gear change combined with a loud bang. But it was really only low battery volts. The dry clutch 6DCT250DW5 systems are fitted on smaller engined models like the Clio. Check your car into a local garage you trust and ask them to inspect the clutch you may find that some part of the clutch mechanism has become faulty. Same oily bits. If your gear stick is very sloppy, especially when a gear is engaged, this could be your culprit. A worn dual-clutch assembly as a result of normal wear-and-tear. Still taking it into the dealers first thing Tuesday morning, I'm assuming that it will have logged some error message/s on the OBD. This can work only if the rings are not fractured. Whether you have a manual or automatic transmission, gearbox problems can be costly to repair, so its important to understand exactly what might be wrong with your Dacia Duster gearbox before committing to a repair. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. In traffic passing from 1st to 2nd or reducing from 3th gear the car shakes for a couple of seconds like if it had selected a higher gear for the speed. . Dont force the car into gear as you will cause damage to your transmission. Please try again. LuK trained and certified technicians can replace the double clutch assembly and engagement mechanism. Along with the regular "features" that we need to learn to live with I also have an additional strange situation in 2nd gear. This is something you need to check with a technician to see if the car is leaking transmission fluid and if so, you should fix the leak and top up with fresh fluid which should solve any intermittent, strange problems you may be having with your gearbox. Hello, guys. Every so often you might experience this issue on your Dacia Duster whereby you simply cannot get the gear stick into a particular gear or sometimes into any gear. Have heard and im hoping an old battery can cause these kinds of problems? It appears through some research online that Dacia is actually aware of this issue and have reported that it does not affect reliability although in most vehicles a whining gearbox is indicative of some kind of problem. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Your email address will not be published. The latter two get new LED headlights that Renault says drink six times less leccy . It uses the 1.5dci which is an economical engine and it's mated to the EDC (Renault's version of VWs DSG dual clutch gearbox) which means the CO2 is pretty much the same as the manual. Broken or worn down pulley bearing, which is a fairly frequent issue with these transmissions. Marcus Brown is editor-in-chief of The FatMech and is a mechanic with ten years' experience based in London, UK. Low transmission fluid level triggers a limp mode as a preventive measure to prevent damage caused by overheating and lack of lubrication. These are some of the most common Renault transmission problems based on the YOUCANIC teams experience and research. Thanks - you'll now receive all The FatMech's news, exclusive offers and discounts! Rest assured that they'll be able to help you. From around 55-60mph to 70-75mph in either fourth, fifth or sixth gear, a noticeable whine can be heard coming from the transmission. Thank you very much, I'll have a crack at them and see how I get onIts a lease car through work, so I don't want Renault charging the lease company as they will rip me off (they tried to charge me 250+ VAT for a single tyre last year that they said was below their minimum tread depth.Rsoles! We may share certain information about our users with our advertising and analytics partners. When you let off the gas, or when you engage the clutch after shifting gears and your mounts are worn, the gearbox or engine can move and cause a clunking noise which is possibly the cause of your clunk when shifting gears. it revolutionizes driving with its tight turning circle of 4.30 meters, making u turns a cinch! All covered by the warranty. What is EDC gearbox? Additionally, the master cylinder could also have some wear and tear. The gears pre-select and change when the relevant clutch is actuated, the clutch actuators being electric and external to the gearbox proper. Get a Renault Arkana Estate 1.3 mild hybrid 140 EDC R.S. The clunk noises occur at stop and take off speeds at around 0-25km/h within the gear ranges of reverse, 1st and 2nd gear the clunk noises will be heard on random occasions. The best course of action will be to take the car to a garage with the right equipment and have a fault readout done. I also have this issue with the loss of reverse, 2, 4, and 6 gears. But if I stop and make the gearbox "cooling" for 2 minutes, restart the engine, it works only during 30 seconds to 1 minute. Anyone else have this prob? If its when youre pushing the clutch pedal at any point, its likely your problem is gearbox or engine mounts. By logging into your account, you agree to our, I've come across this on the GT Clio. If this isnt the issue you possibly have a seal failed somewhere, or possibly the clutch release bearing has worn. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. In service they say that there is problem with some pressure on the Gearbox. Other engine running faults may come from the ignition coil, which may need replacing. If this doesnt make a difference, find out which gears the whine is occuring in. 3. Posts: 509 Threads: 142. Trouble is on my Latitude the diagnostic said throttle body fault. Fluid leaks within the pressure regulator are one of the main causes and could lead to an imbalance of fluid pressure. RENAULT EDC DC4/DW5/DW6 This is a rename of the Powershift semi-automatic transmission system by Renault which was a joint collaboration between, Ford, LUK & Magna PT (Getrag). Caveat emptor. Sport chassis and EDC gearbox Driving Video FancyCars 1:07 2018 New Renault MEGANE R.S. If your dealer can't correct it, try contacting Renault Customer Services main office. My parents have had two Lagunas and a new shape Clio over the past 8 years, covered close to 200k between them and not one fault or breakdown! If the clunk happens when you physically move the gear stick, theres a few things this might be check for low gearbox oil and check that the gear change cables are properly attached and not worn. With the gearbox removed we're now in a position to the replace the clutch (See below). 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