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Turbo, injectors, 1.2 TCe and suspension on the Kangoo II

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Engine / equipment
Renault Kangoo II (petrol, diesel and Z.E.)
Period mentioned
2008–2021
Symptoms
Repeated turbo and injector problems on the 1.5 dCi; oil consumption and cold-start chain rattle on the 1.2 TCe; wear of shock absorbers, springs, track rods, drive shafts and sometimes the steering box; short-lived discs and pads; interior rattles.
Possible cause described
According to the German guide, the 1.2 TCe has piston rings that let oil through and its chain can stretch; the 1.5 dCi injectors are easy to replace, the turbo needs more experience.
Check for the garage
Measure oil consumption and listen to the chain when cold (1.2 TCe); test turbo and injectors (1.5 dCi); check suspension and brakes.
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How is it checked?

Measure oil consumption and listen to the chain when cold (1.2 TCe); test turbo and injectors (1.5 dCi); check suspension and brakes.

What are the symptoms?

Repeated turbo and injector problems on the 1.5 dCi; oil consumption and cold-start chain rattle on the 1.2 TCe; wear of shock absorbers, springs, track rods, drive shafts and sometimes the steering box; short-lived discs and pads; interior rattles.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Renault
Engine / equipment
Renault Kangoo II (petrol, diesel and Z.E.)
Period mentioned
2008–2021

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