Renault Clio car wont idle when warm

Car: Renault Clio
Variant: 1.2 16v
Model Year: 2002
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
hiya my clio is giving me gib,when its cold it will start and idle ok but as soon as it warms up it will rev up then drop,rev up then cut out,,after the car warms up the starter moter seems to jam also,,car was running fine till i left it on the drive for a week to do some body repairs,,,any help would be greatley appreciated as thi has now cost me a fortune to get sorted,,,thanks
Posted: Oct 1, 2011 (13 years ago)
allso my engine managment light stays on lol
Posted Oct 1, 2011 (13 years ago)
A scan for any faults would help to pinpoint the problem.
Posted Oct 2, 2011 (13 years ago)
Check for any vacuum leaks or inlet manifold leaks . Could try cleaning idle air control valve / throttle housing/body and the breather pipes.

Posted Oct 2, 2011 (13 years ago)
When were the spark plugs last replaced? you could try cleaning and regapping them.
Posted Oct 3, 2011 (13 years ago)

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