Renault Twizy : Remove and improve the front seat

My front seat's upholstery is cracked on the sides so I searched and found a nice seat cover.

To fix it seriously I dismantled the upholstery so I thought that a tutorial on this dismantling would be useful. Here it is !

Renault Twizy : replace a door stop

Here is a video with english subtitles explaining how to change a door stop.

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Renault Twizy : how to change the 12V battery without drilling terminals !

Change the 12 Volts battery without having to drill the pods is possible at least in troubleshooting with this little tip!

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Renault Twizy : change the warning switch

This is a new video explaining how to change the warning switch!

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The secrets of Twizyman : remove scratches from polycarbonate ?

All the work I did for the Renault Twizy for many years led me to find manufacturing tips, to imagine, to test different things, often to "think out of the box", which is maybe the most exciting.

Frequently it did not work out, but sometimes interesting elements emerged that go beyond the framework of the Twizy and this is what I want to share with you in this new series of videos called "The Secrets of Twizyman" (videos without words or with sub-titles). Far from wanting to give examples, it is rather a question of continuing to boil the ideas or to give them.

To inaugurate this series, I was interested in the problem of repairing scratches on polycarbonate.

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Making of roof bars for only 30€

This video describes how to simply make "CarGo" roof bars for your Renault Twizy for less than € 30 and always without any modification of the vehicle.

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New deflectors for Renault windows - part 3 : manufacturing

You will find in this article a video explaining in detail how to make by yourself Renault window deflectors for 10€ only, as well as the template required for this production.

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New deflectors for Renault windows - part 2 : mounting

This video shows how to simply install in a few minutes the new rear deflectors without any modification of doors or windows.

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Renault windows for Twizy: improvement #3 / 3 : new deflectors (part 1)

Here is the last of the 3 improvements that I propose to you to complete your windows Renault. These are new deflectors well adapted to these windows and you can make by yourself for a few euros.
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Renault windows for Twizy: improvement #2 / 3

Here is the 2d of the 3 improvements that I suggest you.
The target is to very simply fabricate an external handle to improve the ergonomy of the doors equiped with Renault windows

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Renault windows for Twizy: improvement #1 / 3

Here is the 1st of the 3 improvements that I suggest you. This is to greatly reduce the flow of air coming from the front. It's free, simple and effective!

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"Darth Vador" mud flaps for a bit more than 1 € !

A new article from the OSTA Project explains how to make your own mud flaps at an unbeatable price.

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Axis windows V4.0 and V4.1 : installation and setup

Here are instructions for the mounting and the adjustment of Axis windows versions 4.0 and 4.1
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How to adjust the door lock

The doors of your Twizy open or close badly? Here's how to solve this annoying little problem ... more >>

How to protect your parking ticket

The Twizy is a highly open vehicle so the driver may experience the fear of a parking ticket to fly or even be stolen ... To avoid this, I found a trick very simple to implement.
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How to speed up the opening of doors

Your scissor doors are always brilliant ... but open very slowly (especially with this cold) and you do not really want to change the cylinders? Here's how to fix the situation significantly ...

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How to change a front light, step by step

Each of the two front optical blocks on the Renault Twizy has a H4 light for low and large beams and a small W5W light. You may have to change a front light because one is "burned" or because you want to customize your lighting with DEL lights or else. Here's how to do, step by step... Read more>>

How to put a lock on the front hood, step by step

You also would like to have a Twizy with a lock on the front hood, like mine? Then follow the guide... Know more>>

How to strengthen the fasteners of the front panel?

In a previous article, I explained how to reach the brake liquid container and the front lights. To do so, it is necessary to remove the front panel and the problem is that its fasteners are fragile...
If, like me, you break a clip support, you have to put back in place the broken part with super glue like cyanoacrylate. But this will surely not resist a long time and anyway it will not make it most solid.
So, broken or not, I advise you to strengthen the clip supports... How? ... Read more >>

How to control the brake fluid level?

The Renault Twizy is a very simple electric vehicule but not always easy! There is no maintenance book explaining how to do the basic operations like changing a light or checking the brake fluid level. So I begin a serie of articles and videos that should be useful.
Today : How to control the level of brake fluid?  Read more>>