2003-2008 Renault Megane SUV Practical advice -> Headlights (Halogen, Xenon, Changing bulbs) User Manual
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HEADLIGHTS WITH HALOGEN BULBS: ACCESSING  
1
2
The bulbs can be accessed by  
removing blanking covers 1 and 2  
in the wheel arches.  
Access  
to  
the  
left-hand  
headlight  
With the engine stopped  
Turn blanking cover 1 quarter of a  
turn (anti-clockwise).  
However, due to their reduced  
accessibility (sometimes requiring  
the removal of bodywork or  
mechanical  
components),  
we  
advise you to have your bulbs  
replaced by your RENAULT  
Dealer.  
Access to the right-hand  
headlight  
With the engine stopped  
Unclip blanking cover 2.  
Take care when working in  
the engine compartment as  
the engine cooling fan may  
begin to operate at any  
moment without warning.  
In both cases, once the bulb has  
been replaced, refit blanking  
covers 1 and 2.  
5.09  
HALOGEN HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs  
2
3
4
1
5
A
B
8
6
7
Dipped beam / main beam  
headlights  
Remove cover A or B.  
Front side lights  
Remove bulb holder 7 to access the  
bulb.  
Remove connector 3 or 6 from the  
Bulb type: W5W.  
bulb.  
The headlights are fitted  
with plastic glass, it is  
essential to use anti-U.V.  
55 W bulbs (using any other  
type of bulb could result in  
headlight damage).  
Release spring 2 or 4 and remove the  
bulb.  
Direction indicator lights  
Turn bulb holder 8 through 90° and  
remove the bulb.  
Anti-U.V. type bulb (see box):  
1 H7  
5 H1  
It is advisable to carry a set of spare  
bulbs for emergencies.  
Bulb type: PY21 W orange bulb.  
Do not touch the bulb glass. Hold it  
by its base.  
Make sure that you refit the cover  
when the bulb has been replaced.  
5.10  
XENON HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs  
Dipped beam headlights with  
Xenon bulbs  
Cleaning the headlights  
As the headlight lenses are made of  
plastic glass, use a soft cloth or  
cotton wool to clean them.  
If this does not clean them properly,  
use a soft cloth or cotton wool  
slightly moistened with soapy water  
and then wipe clean with a soft  
damp cloth.  
Finally, dry off carefully with a soft  
A special mounting is  
required to fit this type of  
headlight. It is not  
dry cloth.  
Cleaning  
products  
containing  
permitted to fit  
a
alcohol must not be used under any  
circumstances.  
headlight with Xenon bulbs to a  
vehicle which was not designed  
to accept it.  
For safety reasons, bulbs  
on vehicles fitted with  
Xenon headlights must  
be replaced by your  
RENAULT Dealer.  
5.11  
FRONT LIGHTS: front fog lights / additional headlights  
Additional headlights  
If you wish to fit fog lights or long  
range  
headlights,  
contact  
a
RENAULT Dealer.  
1
Front fog lights 1  
Replacing a bulb:  
Contact your RENAULT Dealer.  
Bulb type: H11.  
Any operation on (or  
modification to) the  
electrical system must  
be performed by  
a
RENAULT Dealer since an  
incorrect connection might  
damage the electrical installation  
(harness, components and in  
particular the alternator). In  
addition, your Dealer has all the  
parts required for fitting these  
units.  
5.12  

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