Renault Megane
Fuse box
If any electrical component does not work, check the condition of the fuses.
The fuses can be accessed behind the glovebox A. Open the glovebox A using the opening button 1.
Once open, turn the stops 2 a quarter of a turn (movements B and C) to remove them.
Unhook the wire 3 to release the glovebox door in order to access the fuse box.
Move the glovebox door A downwards as far as possible.
You will then have direct access to the fuse box 4.
Fuse box D
Unclip the flap 5.
Clamp 6
Remove the fuse using the clamp 6 located on the fuse panel.
To remove the fuse from the tweezers, slide the fuse to the side.
It is not advisable to use the free fuse locations.
warning
Check the fuse in question and, if necessary, replace it (replacement fuse must have the same rating as the original.
If a fuse is fitted with too high a rating, it may cause the electrical circuit to overheat (risk of fire) in the event of an item of equipment using an excessive amount of current.
tip
To comply with local legislation or as a precautionary measure:
Obtain an emergency kit containing a set of spare bulbs and fuses from an approved Dealer.
Allocation of fuses
(the presence of certain fuse depends on the vehicle equipment level)
Vehicles equipped with a fuse allocation label
tip
Depending on the vehicle, you can use the fuse allocation label in the storage compartment to identify the fuses.
Fuse compartment D: the fuse allocation label is located on the rear side of the flap 5.
Certain fuses should only be replaced by a qualified professional. These fuses are not listed on the label.
Only change the fuses represented on the label.
Icon | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Direction indicator lights, hazard warning lights |
| Brake lights |
| Rear windscreen wiper |
| One-touch electric windows |
| Towbar socket |
| Multimedia accessories socket, multimedia screen |
| Cigarette lighter, front and rear second row accessories sockets |
Vehicles not equipped with a fuse allocation label
| Number | Allocation |
|---|---|
| 1 | ESP/ABR ECU Brake Switch |
| 2 | Right-hand rear window control motor |
| 3 | Driver’s side window control motor |
| 4 | Interior lighting |
| 5 | Left-hand rear window control motor |
| 6 | Towbar socket/luggage compartment accessories socket |
| 7 | Front seat position memory ECU and front seat adjustment control |
| 8 | Passenger side window control motor |
| 9 | Electric rear view mirror |
| 10 | Towbar socket communication module |
| 11 | Multimedia accessories sockets/Left-hand and right-hand side radar/SRVM |
| 12 | Right-hand front exterior opening control |
| 13 | Left-hand front exterior opening control |
| 14 | Rear screen de-icer/Heated rear screen interference filter |
| 15 | Retractable electric handle |
| 16 | 1st row accessories socket |
| 17 | Radio |
| 18 | Ambient light |
| 19 | Pre-equipment for accessories |
| 20 | Rain and light sensor |