Renault Clio 2 with K4J

[Henk Verburg]

This baest lost its compression on no 1&2 ccyl while filling up with fuel. Everything was normalonthe trip to the garage about 15 k from home . Switched off filled up and wouuldnt start again . .Checked for spark and fuel all there . Checked compression very litle on no 1&2 plenty on 3&4 What do you guys think? hydr lifters sticking ?

[Richie Daniels]

Hi , ok so if you’ve done a compression test and it’s down on one and two the head will have to come off for inspection . I doubt it’s lifters . My guess would be blown head gasket between 1 and 2 on the compression ring .