rear RENAULT MEGANE 2017 4.G Owners Manual

5.21
REAR LIGHTS AND SIDE LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (6/9)
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
Side repeaters 13 and welcome lighting 14
The wing mirror needs to be removed;
consult an authorised dealer.
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Number plate lights 12
– Unclip the light 12 using a tool such
as a flat-blade screwdriver;
– remove the light cover to gain access to the bulb.
Bulb type: W5W.
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12

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REAR LIGHTS AND SIDE LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (7/9)
4-door version
Side light 3
Consult an approved dealer.
Access to the bulb holders 6
and 7
Open the boot, remove the cover 4 to
access the screw 5 and undo it.
Remove the rear lights unit.
Direction indicator light 2
Turn bulb holder 7 a quarter of a turn
and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: PY21W.
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5
Brake light 1
Turn bulb holder 6 a quarter of a turn
and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: P21W.
Refit the bulb holder and push the unit
in fully until it locks in place.
Check that the light is properly locked
in position.
Tighten the screw 5 and reposition the
cover 4.
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Turn bulb holder 9 a quarter of a turn
and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: W16W.
Refitting
To refit, proceed in the reverse order,
taking care not to damage the wiring.Reversing light
From the boot, unclip the cover on the
interior trim of the boot lid 8 using a
screwdriver or similar tool.
REAR LIGHTS AND SIDE LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (8/9)
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8
High level brake light 10
Consult an approved dealer.
Rear fog lights 11
The front bumper needs to be removed;
consult an authorised dealer.
Bulb type: P21W.
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10
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.

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REAR LIGHTS AND SIDE LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (9/9)
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
Side repeaters 14 and welcome lighting 15
The wing mirror needs to be removed;
consult an authorised dealer.
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Number plate lights with
conventional bulbs 12
(depending on vehicle)
– Unclip the light 12 using a tool such
as a flat-blade screwdriver;
– remove the light cover to gain access to the bulb.
Bulb type: W5W.
12
15
LED number plate lights 13(depending on vehicle)
Consult an approved dealer
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Glove box light 3
Unclip the light by pressing the tab
with a flat-blade screwdriver or simi-
lar. Remove the light by the rear whilst
paying attention to the pull switch.
Disconnect the light.
Access the bulb.
Bulb type: W5W.
INTERIOR LIGHTING: changing bulbs (2/3)
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Luggage compartment light 4(four-door version)
Unclip the light by pressing the tab with
a flat-blade screwdriver or similar.
Disconnect the light.
Remove the bonnet 5
Access the bulb.
Bulb type: W5W.
The bulbs are under pressure and can break when replaced.
Risk of injury.
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3
3
4

5.29
FUSES (2/2)
Allocation of fuses
(the presence of certain fuses depends on the vehicle equipment level)\
Symbol Allocation SymbolAllocation
HWindscreen washerÝTowbar socket
ëNot usedNot used
ÆFront cigarette lighter, front and rear second row
accessories socketDiagnostic socket, audio alarm
Not usedÌHorn
Heated door mirrorsInstrument panel, dashboard control lighting
×Brake lights, passenger compartment central unitOLocking opening elements, boot opening and
closing control
Parking brakeDDirection indicator lights, hazard warning lights
\bAdditional servoRear USB sockets on console
îRadio, multifunction screen, multimedia acces-
sories sockets, parking brake control
Passenger compartment centre unit, rear wiper,
rear fog light

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Operating faults
If the battery is too weak to ensure cor-
rect operation, you can still start and
lock/unlock the vehicle (please refer to
the information on “Locking/unlocking
the opening elements” in Section 1).
RENAULT CARD: battery
Replacing the battery
When the message “Keycard battery
low” appears on the instrument panel,
replace the battery in the RENAULT
card:
– slide the rear casing 1 downwards
while pressing on zone A;
– remove the battery cover 2;
– remove the battery by pressing on
one side and lifting the other;
– replace it according to the direc-
tion and template shown inside the
cover.
When refitting, proceed in the reverse
order, then press one of the buttons on
the card four times, close to the vehicle:
the message will disappear.
Note: it is not advisable to touch the
electronic circuit or contacts on the
RENAULT card when replacing the bat-
tery.
The batteries are available from ap-
proved Dealers, and their service
life approximately two years. Check
that there is no dye on the battery:
risk of an incorrect electrical con-
tact.
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A
1
Do not throw away your used bat-
teries; give them to an organisation
responsible for collecting and recy-
cling batteries.

5.35
WIPER BLADES: REPLACEMENT (1/2)
Replacing windscreen wiper
blades 1
With the ignition on and engine
switched off, lower the windscreen
wiper stalk completely: they stop
slightly away from the bonnet.
Lift wiper arm 3, pull tab 2 (move-
ment A) and push the blade upwards.
To refit
Slide the blade along the arm until it
clips on. Make sure that the blade is
correctly locked in position. Return the
windscreen wiper stalk to the park po-
sition.
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2
3
Check the condition of the wiper
blades. You are responsible for their
service life:
– clean the blades, windscreen and rear screen regularly with soapy
water;
– do not use them when the wind- screen or rear screen are dry;
– free them from the windscreen or rear screen when they have not
been used for a long time.
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– In frosty weather, make
sure that the wiper blades
are not stuck by ice (to
avoid the risk of the motor
overheating).
– Check the condition of the wiper
blades.
Replace the wiper blades as soon
as they begin to lose efficiency
(approximately once a year).
Whilst changing the blade, take care
not to drop the arm onto the window
after it has been removed as this
may break the window.

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Rear screen wiper blade 4
Stalk in stop position (deactivated):
– Lift wiper arm 6;
– pivot blade 4 until some resistance is
met (movement C);
– depending on the vehicle, press tab 5, then remove the blade by pull-ing it (movement B).
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5
B
C
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WIPER BLADES: REPLACEMENT (2/2)
To refit
To refit the wiper blade, proceed in re-
verse order to removal. Make sure that
the blade is correctly locked in position.
Before changing the rear
wiper blade, make sure the
stalk is in the stop position
(deactivated).
Risk of injury.

5.38
TOWING: breakdown recovery (2/2)
Only use the front 3 and rear 6 towing
points
(never use the drive shafts or any other
part of the vehicle)
These towing points may only be used
for towing: never use them for lifting the
vehicle directly or indirectly.Access to towing points
Front towing point 3
Press zone A and keep depressed
while pulling zone B to open flap 4.
Rear towing point 6
Press zone C and keep depressed
while pulling zone D to open flap 7.
Screw in the tow eye 5 by hand as far
as possible.
When the engine is
stopped, steering and brak-
ing assistance are not op-
erational.Do not leave the tools unse-
cured inside the vehicle as
they may come loose under
braking.
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5– Use a rigid towing bar.
If a rope or cable is used
(where the law allows this),
the vehicle being towed
must be able to brake.
– A vehicle must not be towed if it is not fit to be driven.
– Avoid accelerating or braking suddenly when towing, as this
may result in damage being
caused to the vehicle.
– When towing a vehicle, it is ad- visable not to exceed 30 mph
(50 km/h).
– Do not push the vehicle if the steering column is locked.
Use the towing eye 5 only (refer to
the information on the “tool kit” in
Section 5).
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