octane RENAULT MEGANE COUPE CABRIOLET 2015 X95 / 3.G Owners Manual
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Vehicles running on ethanol-based
fuel
It is essential to use unleaded petrol or
fuel containing a maximum of 85% eth-
anol (E85).
In very cold conditions, it may be very
difficult or even impossible to start the
engine. To avoid this problem, use un-
leaded petrol or, on equipped vehicles,
use the heater integrated in the engine:
connect the special end of the exten-
sion piece supplied into the socket in-
tegrated into the radiator grille and the
other end into a 220V socket for at least
6 hours before starting.
Note: you may notice an increase in
fuel consumption with this type of fuel.
Useful capacity of fuel tank:
60 litres approximately.
With the vehicle unlocked, to open the
compartment B, place your finger into
the recess C.
Valve A is integrated into the filler pipe. For details on filling the fuel tank, refer
to the information on “Filling with fuel”.
To close it, press on the fuel filler flap by
hand, as far as it will go.
Fuel gradeUse a good quality fuel that complies
with the standards in force in the rele-
vant country. The fuel must conform to
the specifications indicated on cover B.
Refer to the information on “Engine
specifications” in Section 6.
Diesel versions
It is essential to use diesel fuel that
conforms with the information given on
the label inside cover B.
Petrol versions
It is essential to use unleaded petrol.
The octane rating (RON) must conform
to the specifications on the label inside
fuel filler flap B. Refer to the information
on “Engine specifications” in Section 6.
Never press valve A with your fingers.
Do not wash the filler area with a high pressure washer.
FUEL TANK (1/3)
BA
C
Do not mix even small
amounts of petrol (un-
leaded or E85) with diesel.
Do not use ethanol-based
fuel if your vehicle is not compatible
with this fuel.
Do not add additive to the fuel –
otherwise you risk damaging the
engine.
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Versions1.2 TCe 1.6 16V 2.0 16V 2.0 T 1.5 dCi 1.6 dCi 1.9 dCi 2.0 dCi
Engine type
(see engine plate) H5FT
Turbo K4M M4R F4R Turbo K9K R9M F9Q M9R
Cubic capacity (cc) 1197 1,598 1,998 1,998 1,461 1 598 1,870 1,995
Type of fuel
Octane Rating It is
essential that you use unleaded petrol of
the octane rating stated on the label inside the
fuel filler flap.
If not available, for a limited time only, use un-
leaded fuel:
– with an octane rating of 91 for a label showing 95 or 98;
– with an octane rating of 87 for a label showing 91, 95 or 98. Diesel
The label located in the fuel filler flap indicates authorised fuels.
Spark plugs Only use the spark plugs specified for your vehi-
cle’s engine.
The type should be marked on a label affixed
inside the engine compartment. If it is not then
contact your approved dealer.
Fitting spark plugs which are not to specification
may damage the engine.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS