KNOWN FAULTS · Renault
Known faults for the Renault Master (II).
2000–2010 · Diesel
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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1 known fault with sources
Engines: 1.9 dCi (F9Q) (Diesel) · 2.2 dCi (G9T) (Diesel) · 2.5 dCi (G9U) (Diesel) · 3.0 dCi (Diesel)
Applies if: Second-generation Master.
Turbo, gearbox and wear on the second-generation MasterKnown weak points
- Engine / equipment
- Renault Master II (1.9 to 3.0 diesel)
- Period mentioned
- 1998–2010
- Symptoms
- Low power and an engine warning light (turbo at high mileage); gears that are hard to select, jump out or no longer engage; wear of brakes, joints, shock absorbers, springs and steering box; sensor, central-locking and window faults.
- Possible cause described
- Hard van use: the turbo fails at high mileage and the five-speed manual eventually needs an overhaul or replacement; suspension and brake parts wear quickly and brake lines rust.
- Check for the garage
- Check power and codes, test every gear when warm and check the front axle, brakes and lines.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryEngines for this model
- 1.9 dCi (F9Q)Diesel
- 2.2 dCi (G9T)Diesel
- 2.5 dCi (G9U)Diesel
- 3.0 dCiDiesel