Just interested in knowing. I know of a database for another manufacturer that has the original number plate/ Vin / Body colour info for one of their limited...
Might have been the one I was broken down on the M5 just south of the Exeter services a few months ago. Patrick Hugh <avantimehugh@...> wrote: I was...
Martin, Koni link follows: http://www.koni-shock-absorbers.co.uk/koni-product-list.php?md=285 John ... owner's ... the ... you ... post ... load ... the...
Looks interesting ... at 2K now, but reading the text, it looks like they rip out all the audio equipment thats in the car before you get it ... as it says,...
I think by that they mean any aftermarket hifi equipment. I don't see any point in them removing the factory fit equipment. The rear speaker grilles are...
Well we're taking the plunge and have found a 39k miles Mars red 3.0l auto Avantime which is soon to arrive in Croydon. We're buying from a Renault main dealer...
Hi there, Well done on your purchase, Check your warranty it should cover the ignition coils - i was unlucky enough to have one go (1 rear) within a week of...
Congratulations. I hope it gives you many happy miles of motoring. I pick up my Avantime on Saturday. Spookily enough, it is a Mars Red 3 litre with an...
hi all almost 5 weeks and my car will be on the road by monday now i have nearly finished the interior and different colour instrument panel etc. the lpg and...
I am about to try and fit a 'hands-free' phone kit into my Avantime. Does anyone know where the radio head unit is? My Avantime has sat-nav and 6 CD player but...
Paul - Presume you have bought the SMC car? If so someone went to test drive it in July when it had first arrived and at that time it was down a coil and would...
Absolutely correct Steve! Checked both roof rails for bubbling paint and all appeared ok (particularily after our experience of the McCarthy one) but will ...
Steve, I did indeed buy the one from the Subaru dealer. It's a nice example and I got offered a very good deal on it. I'm looking forward to the drive home on...
David, good to see you here! It must be getting on towards a decade since we last spoke! Once a matra man always a matra man eh? Best wishes, Rupert ... very...
Rupert, Good to hear from you. It has been a long time. In spite of my efforts, I've never quite managed to get Matra out of my system. At last my model...
I have been asked to circulate details of the following Avantime for sale. Contact details are in the files section under cars for sale. 2.0 litre Dynamique in...
Hi Russell, The radio (sound system central control unit is in a recess in the floor under the drivers seat. However the four wires you need to connect the...
Hello Mike, Thanks for info, I was about to start to take the dashboard to bits. Is that behind the CD player and sat. nav units in centre console? Russell -...
Hi Russell, No, it's at the back of the console, accessible from the rear seats (just pull the rear cover straight backwards) From memory I think the handbook...
Karl, We are all looking forward to seeing the results, sounds really good. To add photos click on "Photos" in the left pane, then click "create album" (top...
I have a 2.0 Avantime and yesterday I had a sudden loss of power on acceleration. Intermittent since then but if you power down the car seems to slow rather...
Hi Richard, The list of possible causes is quite long. I assume you have not had any warning light on the dash? If not then I would look at when the fuel...
Has anyone else had a problem with a rattling sunroof? Mine seems to be a side-to-side rattling rather than an up-and-down one. Any thoughts on how to cure it...
Hi Richard I had a rattle from mine too and it was fixed by replacing the pad on the deflector bearing point at the from edge of the roof. Martin R fixed it...
can anyone help i am after a passenger mirror as mine the folding part of it the gears have broken and just sits there buzzing. look forward to some input i...
Karl, You could try specialist Breakers in Accrington. They have two Avantimes. The red one, I know had a nearside mirror, just the red cover was smashed. Mike...