Renault Clio II (1998–2012)Faults with the automatic gearbox
Automatic gearbox of the Renault Clio II: problems and faults
In the Renault Clio II there are 2 documented faults with the automatic gearbox: degraded oil: harsh shifts, slipping and overheating (AL4 / DP0 gearbox) and jolt or sharp thud when engaging a gear from a standstill (AL4 / DP0 gearbox).
- High severity: Degraded oil: harsh shifts, slipping and overheating · AL4 / DP0 gearbox
- Low severity: Jolt or sharp thud when engaging a gear from a standstill · AL4 / DP0 gearbox
Most serious fault: High severity
Problems with the automatic gearbox on the the AL4 / DP0 gearbox
From most to least important. Check the affected years and versions on each page.
Symptoms these faults cause
Frequently asked questions
What faults with the automatic gearbox does the Renault Clio II have?
In the Renault Clio II there are 2 documented faults with the automatic gearbox: degraded oil: harsh shifts, slipping and overheating (AL4 / DP0 gearbox) and jolt or sharp thud when engaging a gear from a standstill (AL4 / DP0 gearbox). Each fault has its own page with the affected years and versions, the symptoms and how to check for it.
Which engines of the Renault Clio II have faults with the automatic gearbox?
The documented faults affect the AL4 / DP0. Check the years and versions on each page: they do not always affect every unit.
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Sources
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- El cambio de aceite de la caja de cambios que evita una avería de 2.000 eurosMotor16 · Motoring press · consulted 27 September 2026 · in Spanish
- Síntomas de falta de aceite en una caja de cambios automáticaAutopista.es · Motoring press · consulted 27 September 2026 · in Spanish