1995-2002 Renault Megane SUV Maintenance -> Fluid Levels (Steering, Coolant, Brake, Washer) User Manual
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LEVELS  
A
B
2
2
1
Consult your Renault Dealer at  
once if you notice an abnormal or  
repeated drop in any of the fluid  
levels.  
Power assisted steering pump  
The appearance and position of the  
reservoir depends on the version  
and equipment level of the vehicle.  
Level  
The correct level when cold should  
be:  
- visible between the Min. and Max.  
marks on the reservoir 1.  
- between A and B on the reservoir  
gauge 2.  
Frequency of changing  
Refer to the servicing booklet for  
your vehicle.  
For topping up or refilling with oil,  
use products approved by Renault’s  
Technical Department.  
Take care when working  
in the engine compartment  
as the engine cooling fan  
may cut in at any moment  
without warning.  
4.08  
LEVELS (continued)  
Checking intervals  
Frequency of oil change  
Check the coolant level regularly.  
(Very severe damage is likely to be  
caused to the engine if it runs out of  
coolant.)  
Refer to the Servicing booklet for  
your vehicle.  
Average capacities of oil change  
(for information)  
If topping up is required, only use  
products approved by Renault’s  
Technical Department. This coolant  
will provide:  
- antifreeze protection;  
- anti-corrosion protection of the  
cooling system.  
1.4 litre 16V engine : 6.0 litres  
1.6 litre 16V engine : 6.0 litres  
1.8 litre 16V engine : 7.4 litres  
2.0 16V engine  
: 7.6 litres  
1
1.9 litre dTi engine : 7.3 litres  
1.9 litre dCi engine : 7.3 litres  
Engine coolant level  
The level when cold should be  
between the MIN and MAX marks  
on the expansion bottle 1.  
Top this level up when cold before it  
reaches the MIN mark.  
When the engine is hot,  
do not touch the cooling  
system.  
Consult your Renault Dealer at  
once if you notice an abnormal  
or repeated drop in any of the  
fluid levels.  
Danger of burns.  
4.09  
LEVELS (continued)  
Topping up  
After any operation on the  
hydraulic circuit, a specialist must  
replace the brake fluid.  
Only use Renault-approved fluids  
taken from a sealed container.  
Intervals between fluid changes  
Refer to the servicing booklet for  
your vehicle.  
1
Brake fluid level  
This should be checked frequently,  
especially if you notice even the  
slightest loss in braking efficiency.  
Level 1  
It is normal for the level to drop as  
the brake pads become worn but it  
should never fall below the “MIN”  
line.  
Take care when working  
in the engine compartment  
as the engine cooling fan  
may cut in at any moment  
without warning.  
4.10  
LEVELS (continued)  
2
1
Screen washer reservoir  
Topping up  
Headlight washer reservoir  
Topping up  
Via cap 1.  
Via cap 2.  
Liquid  
Liquid  
Water + special windscreen washer  
fluid (anti-freeze product in winter)  
approved by Renault’s Technical  
Department.  
Water + special windscreen washer  
fluid (anti-freeze product in winter)  
approved by Renault’s Technical  
Department.  
Jets  
Jets  
Tilt each small sphere with a pin to  
alter the spray angle.  
Tilt each small sphere with a pin to  
alter the spray angle.  
Take care when working  
in the engine compartment  
as the engine cooling fan  
may cut in at any moment  
without warning.  
4.11  

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