🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Scenic II Year: 2004 Codes Platform: Renault Mégane II platform (Laureate) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) Target Audience: Families, individuals requiring flexible interior space and practicality. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Focus C-Max, Volkswagen Golf Plus, Opel Zafira, Citroën Xsara Picasso, Fiat Multipla. Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasis on spaciousness, modularity, safety, and driving comfort, with distinctive styling. Unique Selling Points: Flexible seating configurations, sliding rear seats, high level of modularity, often innovative interior storage solutions, advanced safety features for its class. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Scope: All models & all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive service manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English (assumed for this market, dealer technicians use specific regional languages) Format Format: Digital (likely PDF, as it's common for sales and modern distribution) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, emissions control. Drivetrain: Manual transmission, automatic transmission, clutch, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS, EBD, ESP), wheels, tires. Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body control modules, multiplexed systems (CAN bus), audio system, security system, climate control electronics. Body: Body panels, doors, windows, sunroof, interior trim, seats, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) mechanical components, exterior trim, glass replacement. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, spark plug replacement, brake pad/shoe replacement, belt replacement. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting flowcharts, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, wiring diagrams, component testing procedures. Repair: Engine component repair (e.g., cylinder head, pistons, valves), transmission overhaul, brake caliper/rotor replacement, suspension component replacement, steering rack repair, electrical component replacement, body panel repair and replacement. Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities and types, electrical specifications (voltages, resistances), engine data, dimensional data. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic preventive maintenance to complete component overhaul and advanced diagnostic procedures, as used by dealership technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) - Searchable, printable, often with bookmark navigation. Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity of text, diagrams, and illustrations. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Example: K4M (1.6L 16V Petrol), F4R (2.0L 16V Petrol), K9K (1.5L dCi Diesel), M9R (2.0L dCi Diesel) - Specific to region and trim. Displacement Example: 1598cc (1.6L), 1998cc (2.0L) Configuration: Inline-4, transversely mounted Performance Horsepower Example 1.6L: Approx. 115 PS (113 bhp / 85 kW) for 1.6L 16V Horsepower Example 2.0L: Approx. 135 PS (133 bhp / 99 kW) for 2.0L 16V Torque Example 1.6L: Approx. 152 Nm (112 lb-ft) at 4200 rpm for 1.6L 16V Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for petrol, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) for diesel. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (RON 95 recommended), Diesel fuel. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Example: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Transmission Type Example: 4-speed automatic transmission (Proactive) or 6-speed automated manual transmission (Quickshift) - availability varied by engine and market. Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, single dry plate clutch. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4263 mm (167.8 in) Width: Approx. 1778 mm (70.0 in) (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1640 mm (64.6 in) (unladen) Interior Seating Capacity: 5 seats (standard), optional 7 seats on some variants. Cargo Volume Min: Approx. 480 liters (17.0 cu ft) with rear seats in place Cargo Cargo Volume Max: Approx. 1840 liters (65.0 cu ft) with rear seats folded/removed Weights Curb Weight Example: Approx. 1300-1450 kg (2866-3197 lbs) depending on engine and trim 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euroncap Rating: 5 Stars (for the 2004 model year), indicating a high level of occupant protection. Active Features Braking System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA). Stability Control: Optional Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) available on higher trims or as an option. Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger, side airbags, curtain airbags (head airbags) for front and rear occupants. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for all seats, ISOFIX child seat anchor points. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player with steering wheel controls, optional CD changer. Often featured Arkamys 3D sound system on higher trims. Navigation: Optional Carminat integrated navigation system with TomTom technology available on some models. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Cruise control and speed limiter commonly available. Parking Sensors: Optional front and rear parking sensors. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth hands-free connectivity for mobile phones. Keyless Entry: Renault Card keyless entry and start system was a significant feature. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval:...
Families, individuals requiring flexible interior space and practicality.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Ford Focus C-Max, Volkswagen Golf Plus, Opel Zafira, Citroën Xsara Picasso, Fiat Multipla.
Key Features
Design Philosophy:
Emphasis on spaciousness, modularity, safety, and driving comfort, with distinctive styling.
Unique Selling Points:
Flexible seating configurations, sliding rear seats, high level of modularity, often innovative interior storage solutions, advanced safety features for its class.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair
Scope:
All models & all repairs A-Z
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive service manuals)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English (assumed for this market, dealer technicians use specific regional languages)
Format
Format:
Digital (likely PDF, as it's common for sales and modern distribution)
Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities and types, electrical specifications (voltages, resistances), engine data, dimensional data.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic preventive maintenance to complete component overhaul and advanced diagnostic procedures, as used by dealership technicians.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format) - Searchable, printable, often with bookmark navigation.
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity of text, diagrams, and illustrations.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital format)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code Example:
K4M (1.6L 16V Petrol), F4R (2.0L 16V Petrol), K9K (1.5L dCi Diesel), M9R (2.0L dCi Diesel) - Specific to region and trim.
Displacement Example:
1598cc (1.6L), 1998cc (2.0L)
Configuration:
Inline-4, transversely mounted
Performance
Horsepower Example 1.6L:
Approx. 115 PS (113 bhp / 85 kW) for 1.6L 16V
Horsepower Example 2.0L:
Approx. 135 PS (133 bhp / 99 kW) for 2.0L 16V
Torque Example 1.6L:
Approx. 152 Nm (112 lb-ft) at 4200 rpm for 1.6L 16V
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for petrol, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) for diesel.
4-speed automatic transmission (Proactive) or 6-speed automated manual transmission (Quickshift) - availability varied by engine and market.
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated, single dry plate clutch.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4263 mm (167.8 in)
Width:
Approx. 1778 mm (70.0 in) (excluding mirrors)
Height:
Approx. 1640 mm (64.6 in) (unladen)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
5 seats (standard), optional 7 seats on some variants.
Cargo Volume Min:
Approx. 480 liters (17.0 cu ft) with rear seats in place
Cargo
Cargo Volume Max:
Approx. 1840 liters (65.0 cu ft) with rear seats folded/removed
Weights
Curb Weight Example:
Approx. 1300-1450 kg (2866-3197 lbs) depending on engine and trim
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euroncap Rating:
5 Stars (for the 2004 model year), indicating a high level of occupant protection.
Active Features
Braking System:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA).
Stability Control:
Optional Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) available on higher trims or as an option.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger, side airbags, curtain airbags (head airbags) for front and rear occupants.
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for all seats, ISOFIX child seat anchor points.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory fitted radio/CD player with steering wheel controls, optional CD changer. Often featured Arkamys 3D sound system on higher trims.
Navigation:
Optional Carminat integrated navigation system with TomTom technology available on some models.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Cruise control and speed limiter commonly available.
Parking Sensors:
Optional front and rear parking sensors.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free connectivity for mobile phones.
Keyless Entry:
Renault Card keyless entry and start system was a significant feature.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 20,000 km (12,500 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first (may vary based on engine type and driving conditions, refer to manual for specifics).
Oil Change Interval
Diesel Oil Change Interval:
Often shorter for diesel engines, especially with DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter), consult manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Petrol:
ACEA A3/B4 or A5/B5 compliant, viscosity typically 5W-40 or 0W-30 depending on engine and climate (e.g., ELF Evolution SXR 5W-40).
Engine Oil Diesel:
ACEA C3 or specific Renault RN 0720 compliant, viscosity typically 5W-30 for models with DPF (e.g., ELF Evolution Full-TECH FE 5W-30).
Coolant:
Renault Type D (long-life coolant), typically a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4.
Transmission Oil Manual:
API GL-4, viscosity typically 75W-80 or 75W-90 (e.g., ELF Tranself NFP 75W-80).
Transmission Oil Automatic:
Specific ATF fluid as per Renault specification (e.g., ELFmatic G3 or equivalent).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Front suspension components (bushings, ball joints), rear shock absorbers, clutch wear (especially on high-mileage manual cars).
Electrical Gremlins:
Can suffer from various minor electrical issues due to complex multiplexed systems, often related to wiring harnesses, sensors, or body control modules (BCM).
Diesel Specific:
DPF regeneration issues, injector problems, EGR valve failures on dCi engines if not maintained correctly.
Timing Belt:
Timing belt replacement is critical at specified intervals (e.g., 120,000 km or 5 years for many petrol engines). Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Renault S.A. - A French automotive manufacturer with a long history of innovation, particularly in compact and family car segments.
Model Evolution
Generation:
Second generation (Scenic II) - Introduced in 2003, a significant redesign from the first generation Scenic, built on the Mégane II platform.
Design Changes From Gen1:
More radical styling, improved aerodynamics, significantly enhanced safety features, updated interior materials and design, wider range of engine options.
Production
Production Period:
2003-2009 for the Scenic II generation.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primary production in Douai, France, with potential for other Renault facilities.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Award:
5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, a benchmark for its segment at the time.
Design Award:
While specific design awards for the 2004 model might be niche, the Scenic line has consistently been recognized for its practical and innovative interior design and packaging.
Ratings
European Sales:
The Scenic range has historically been a strong seller in the European compact MPV market, indicating broad consumer acceptance and satisfaction.
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