2003-2008 Renault Megane SUV Getting to know your vehicle -> Instrument Panel User Manual
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INSTRUMENT PANEL  
Variant 1: zones A, B and C are described in the following pages  
A
3
4a  
4
B
2
12 11  
10  
C
8
7
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variant 2: zones A, B and D are described in the following pages  
A
3
4a  
4
B
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12 11  
10  
D
8
7
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variants 1 and 2, zone A  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
A
3
4a  
4
B
A1  
If the  
If the  
warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately.  
warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.  
It is essential to stop as soon as traffic conditions allow if no information appears on the instrument panel.  
Some warning lights are accompanied by a message on the instrument panel.  
1.50  
INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
A
ABS Anti-lock Braking  
System warning light  
Toxic  
fume  
filter  
Indicator  
Electronic  
light  
for  
system warning light  
For vehicles equipped  
Stability  
It comes on when the  
Program (ESP) and  
traction control system (ASR)  
There are several reasons for  
the warning light coming on:  
engine is started then goes out.  
If it comes on when you are  
driving, it indicates a fault in  
the Anti-lock Braking System.  
Braking will then be as normal,  
without the ABS system.  
with this option, the light  
comes on when the ignition is  
switched on then goes out.  
see  
“Electronic  
Program (ESP) and “Traction  
control system” in Section 2.  
Stability  
• If it lights up continuously,  
contact  
your  
RENAULT  
Dealer as soon as possible;  
Contact your RENAULT Dealer  
as soon as possible.  
• If it flashes, reduce the engine  
speed until the light stops  
flashing.  
Consult your RENAULT  
Dealer as soon as possible.  
Speed  
limiter  
and  
Airbag warning light  
This comes on when the  
ignition is switched on  
cruise control indicator  
light  
Refer to the information on  
emission control, fuel economy  
and driving in Section 2.  
To understand how this  
operates, see information on  
“Cruise control” and “Speed  
limiter” in Section 2.  
and goes out after  
seconds.  
a
few  
If it does not light up when the  
ignition is switched on, or  
comes on when the engine is  
running, there is a fault in the  
system.  
Left  
indicator light  
turn  
signal  
Consult your RENAULT Dealer  
as soon as possible.  
A1 Speedometer (mph or km/h)  
Overspeed buzzer  
Depending on the vehicle, a  
buzzer  
sounds  
for  
approximately 10 seconds  
every 40 seconds, as long as the  
vehicle is travelling in excess of  
75 mph (120 km/h).  
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variants 1 and 2, zone A (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment level  
and country.  
A
3
4a  
4
B
A2  
A3  
a
If the  
If the  
warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately.  
warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.  
It is essential to stop as soon as traffic conditions allow if no information appears on the instrument panel.  
Some warning lights are accompanied by a message on the instrument panel.  
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
A2 Reset button  
A3 Coolant temperature indicator  
In normal use, the needle  
should be below zone a. Under  
severe conditions the needle  
may approach this zone. This is  
Go to the corresponding  
function and press the button to  
reset the trip mileage recorder  
or the trip computer and  
warning system parameters,  
reset and check the oil level.  
not serious unless the  
warning light comes on  
accompanied by a message on  
the instrument panel and a  
beep.  
Front  
fog  
light  
indicator light  
Rear fog light indicator  
light  
Dipped beam headlight  
indicator light  
Headlight main beam  
indicator light  
1.53  
INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variants 1 and 2, zone B  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
B
B1  
B2  
If the  
If the  
warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately.  
warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.  
It is essential to stop as soon as traffic conditions allow if no information appears on the instrument panel.  
Some warning lights are accompanied by a message on the instrument panel.  
1.54  
INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
B
Battery charge indicator  
light  
Handbrake on and  
brake circuit fault  
warning light  
B1 Rev counter  
(scale × 1000)  
This comes on when the  
engine is started then goes out as  
soon as the engine is running.  
If it comes on when the vehicle  
is being driven, and is  
If it comes on when the vehicle  
is being driven and is  
B2 Fuel gauge  
accompanied by the  
warning light and a beep, it  
indicates that the fluid level in  
the circuit is low or that there is  
a braking system fault. Stop as  
soon as traffic conditions allow  
and call a RENAULT Dealer.  
accompanied by the  
Low fuel level warning  
warning light and a beep, it  
indicates that the electrical  
circuit is overcharged or  
undercharged. Stop and have  
the circuit checked.  
light  
It goes out several  
seconds after the engine is  
started.  
If it lights up or remains lit, fill  
up with fuel as soon as possible.  
Oil pressure warning  
light  
It comes on when the  
Right turn indicator  
light  
Not used  
engine is started then goes out  
after a few seconds. If it comes  
on when the vehicle is being  
driven, accompanied by the  
Driver's  
seat  
belt  
Passenger airbag OFF  
reminder warning light  
If the driver's seat belt is  
warning light and a  
This  
warning  
light  
comes on for several  
seconds after the engine is  
started when the front passenger  
not fastened the light remains on  
when the vehicle is started, and  
when the vehicle reaches a  
speed of approximately 6 mph  
(10 km/h), it flashes and a beep  
sounds for about 90 seconds.  
beep, it is essential to stop and  
switch off the ignition. and  
check the oil level. If the level is  
normal, it is being caused by  
airbags  
are  
deactivated  
(depending on vehicle).  
something  
else.  
Call  
a
RENAULT Dealer.  
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variant 1, zone C  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
C1  
C
C2  
If the  
If the  
warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately.  
warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.  
It is essential to stop as soon as traffic conditions allow if no information appears on the instrument panel.  
Some warning lights are accompanied by a message on the instrument panel.  
1.56  
INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and the country.  
C1 Display  
Trip computer and warning system  
STOP warning light  
It goes out as soon as the  
engine starts.  
After 30 seconds, the display will  
switch to display the trip computer:  
refer to “Trip computer” in  
Section 1.  
Oil level  
To be valid, the reading must be  
taken on level ground after the  
engine has been switched off for  
some time.  
It comes on with other warning  
lights and/or a message, and is  
accompanied by a beep.  
It indicates that it is essential to stop  
immediately (as soon as traffic  
conditions allow).  
When the engine is started and for  
about thirty seconds afterwards.  
C2 Door open warning light or  
multifunction display (depending  
on the vehicle)  
- if the level is correct, the display  
indicates 'Oil level OK' (to obtain a  
more accurate level refer to “Oil  
level” in Section 4).  
- if the level is at minimum: the  
message “Oil level OK” does not  
appear on the display, a series of  
dashes and the message “Top up  
oil level” appears accompanied by  
Door open warning light  
Shows when a door or the tailgate is  
open or not closed properly.  
Engine immobiliser warning  
light  
Refer to “Engine immob-  
iliser” in Section 1.  
OR  
Multifunction display  
This indicates that a door or the  
tailgate is open or not properly  
closed, displays the tyre pressures  
(refer to information on “Tyre  
Pressure Monitor” in Section 2) and  
the gear selected (for vehicles fitted  
with an automatic gearbox).  
the  
warning light.  
Warning light  
This comes on when the  
ignition is switched on and  
goes out after a few seconds. It may  
come on with other warning lights  
or messages on the instrument  
panel.  
Top up the oil level as soon as  
possible.  
If it comes on when the vehicle is  
being driven, it is advisable to visit  
your RENAULT Dealer as soon as  
possible.  
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
Variant 2, zone D  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and country.  
D
D4  
D1  
D2  
D3  
E
If the  
If the  
warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately.  
warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.  
It is essential to stop as soon as traffic conditions allow if no information appears on the instrument panel.  
Some warning lights are accompanied by a message on the instrument panel.  
1.58  
INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)  
The presence and operation of the warning and indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle  
equipment and country.  
D1 Information display  
Trip computer and warning system  
STOP warning light  
It goes out as soon as the  
engine starts.  
After 30 seconds, the display will  
switch to display the trip computer  
and warning system: refer to “Trip  
computer and warning system” in  
Section 1.  
Oil level readings  
To be valid, the reading must be  
taken on level ground after the  
engine has been switched off for  
some time.  
It comes on with other warning  
lights and/or a message, and is  
accompanied by a beep.  
It indicates that it is essential to stop  
immediately (as soon as traffic  
conditions allow).  
When the engine is started and for  
about thirty seconds afterwards.  
- if the level is correct, the display  
indicates “Oil level OK”; to obtain  
a more precise level refer to “Oil  
level” in Section 4.  
Other information displayed is:  
- multimedia information, status of  
the  
doors  
and  
luggage  
compartment, and tyre pressures  
(refer to “Tyre Pressure Monitor”  
in Section 2) in zone D4;  
Engine immobiliser warning  
light  
Refer to “Engine immob-  
iliser” in Section 1.  
- if the level is at minimum: the  
message “Oil level OK” does not  
appear on the display, a series of  
dashes and the message “Top-up  
oil level” appears accompanied by  
- the temperature in zone D2;  
- the time in zone D3.  
E Automatic gearbox display, this  
indicates  
the  
gear  
selected  
(depending on vehicle).  
Warning light  
the  
warning light.  
This comes on when the  
ignition is switched on and  
goes out after a few seconds. It may  
come on with other warning lights or  
messages on the instrument panel.  
If it comes on when the vehicle is  
being driven, it is advisable to stop at  
your RENAULT Dealer as soon as  
possible.  
Top up the oil level as soon as  
possible.  
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