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Renault Megane III 1.6 16V (K4M)

2008-2016 · Petrol · 82 kW / 110 hp · 1598 cm³

Engine oil

Capacity4.5 l
SpecificationRN0700
Viscosity5W-40
Change interval15 000 km / 12 months

Tyre pressure (bar)

Front2.2
Rear2.1
Front (fully loaded)2.4
Rear (fully loaded)2.6
Tyre sizes195/65 R15, 205/55 R16
Wheel bolt torque110 Nm

Bulbs

Low beamH7
High beamH1
Fog lightsH11
Front indicatorsPY21W
Brake lightsP21/5W
Reverse lightsP21W

Engine

Coolant6 l · Renault type D
Timing drivechain
Battery60 Ah standard
Fuel tank60 l
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Known weak points

  • Timing chain tensioner wear causing rattling, typically noticeable from a cold start
  • Ignition coil pack failures causing misfires, a known weak point of the K4M engine
  • This naturally aspirated engine is a common and reliable candidate for LPG conversion in the region
  • Throttle body and idle control fouling causing an unstable idle
  • Electric window regulator mechanism wear, a common Megane III trim issue
  • Front engine mount wear causing vibration and clunks over bumps

Fuse assignment varies by equipment level and production year. Always confirm with the label on the fuse box cover or the owner's manual.