🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Megane Sport Wagon Year: 2006 Generation Generation Designation: Renault Megane II Phase 2 Codes Chassis Code: X84 (Wagon variant) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact family car / Small family estate car Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking practicality and a sporty aesthetic Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Focus Estate, Volkswagen Golf Variant, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer, Peugeot 307 SW Key Features Design Philosophy: Sporty styling, practicality, comfort, safety Body Style: Five-door station wagon (estate) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Markets Covered: Primarily European markets, potentially others depending on regional variants Page Count Estimated Page Count: 250-350 pages (typical for an owner's manual of this era) Manual Type Manual Type: Owner's Manual Language Language: English (assumed, common for international sales) Format Format: Printed Booklet (typical for original) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Operation: General operation, warning lights, fluid levels, basic checks Transmission Operation: Gear selection, automatic transmission modes (if applicable) Braking System: ABS operation, parking brake Electrical System: Lighting, wipers, horn, fuses, battery care Climate Control: HVAC operation, air conditioning Infotainment Audio: Radio operation, CD player, basic settings Safety Features: Airbag system, seatbelt usage, ISOFIX child seat anchors Interior Controls: Dashboard layout, steering wheel controls, seating adjustments Exterior Features: Doors, windows, mirrors, fuel filler cap Cargo Management: Rear seat folding, load area access, roof rack fitment (if applicable) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Checking and topping up fluids, tire pressure checks, bulb replacement Troubleshooting Basic: Interpreting dashboard warning lights, simple operational issues Emergency Procedures: Starting with jump leads, changing a flat tire, operating emergency lights Key Fob Operation: Locking/unlocking, remote functions Fueling Procedure: Correct fuel type, opening the fuel flap Wiper Blade Replacement: Instructions for front and rear wiper blade replacement Tire Pressure Adjustment: Recommended pressures for different load conditions Seatbelt Adjustment Usage: Proper fitting and adjustment for safety Child Seat Installation: Guidance on using ISOFIX and seatbelt secured child seats Dashboard Warning Light Glossary: Explanation of all illuminated symbols and their meaning Technical Depth Depth Level: Owner-focused, covering operation, basic maintenance, and safety. Does not cover in-depth mechanical repairs or diagnostics typically found in a workshop manual. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format Quality: N/A (assuming original printed format) Print Quality Print Quality: Good (typical for OEM manuals of the era, clear diagrams and text) Binding Type Binding Type: Stapled or perfect bound booklet Paper Type Paper Type: Standard matte finish paper ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2006: Likely includes 1.6L petrol (16V), 2.0L petrol (16V), 1.5L dCi diesel, 1.9L dCi diesel variants. Specific engine codes would be model-dependent (e.g., K4M for 1.6, M4R for 2.0, K9K for 1.5 dCi, F9Q for 1.9 dCi). Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 90 hp (1.5 dCi) to 165 hp (2.0T Petrol, if RS variant available in wagon form) Torque Range: Approximately 200 Nm (1.5 dCi) to 300 Nm (1.9 dCi or RS petrol) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol and Diesel Emission Standard: Likely Euro IV compliant for most engines 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic or 6-speed Manual (depending on engine variant) Features Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios vary by engine and transmission type, not detailed in owner's manual. Transmission Fluid Type: Specified by Renault (e.g., ELF Tranself NFP for manual, Renaultmatic D2 for automatic), consult manual for exact type and capacity. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4496 mm (depending on exact variant) Width: Approx. 1776 mm Height: Approx. 1520 mm Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 450-520 liters (depending on exact configuration) Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 1350-1450 liters Weights Kerb Weight: Approx. 1250-1400 kg (depending on engine and specification) Gross Vehicle Weight: Typically around 1800-1950 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (for Megane II hatchback, wagon generally shares structural safety) Active Features Anti Lock Brakes: Standard (ABS with EBD) Electronic Stability Control: Optional/Standard on higher trims (ESP) Traction Control: Often integrated with ESP Passive Features Airbags: Front, side, and curtain airbags (number and deployment varies by trim) Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning seatbelts with force limiters Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX mounting points on rear seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Renault 'Chanson' or 'Update List' radio/CD player with steering wheel controls. Some models might have upgraded sound systems. Display Type: Central digital display for audio, climate, and trip computer. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on many models. Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors on higher trims. Connectivity Bluetooth: Rarely standard on 2006 models, might be an option on higher trims or aftermarket. Keyless Entry Start: Renault's Keycard system, standard on many models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine and oil type). Cambelt Replacement: Crucial for petrol engines; typically every 60,000 to 90,000 miles or 5-6 years (engine...
Starting with jump leads, changing a flat tire, operating emergency lights
Key Fob Operation:
Locking/unlocking, remote functions
Fueling Procedure:
Correct fuel type, opening the fuel flap
Wiper Blade Replacement:
Instructions for front and rear wiper blade replacement
Tire Pressure Adjustment:
Recommended pressures for different load conditions
Seatbelt Adjustment Usage:
Proper fitting and adjustment for safety
Child Seat Installation:
Guidance on using ISOFIX and seatbelt secured child seats
Dashboard Warning Light Glossary:
Explanation of all illuminated symbols and their meaning
Technical Depth
Depth Level:
Owner-focused, covering operation, basic maintenance, and safety. Does not cover in-depth mechanical repairs or diagnostics typically found in a workshop manual.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format Quality:
N/A (assuming original printed format)
Print Quality
Print Quality:
Good (typical for OEM manuals of the era, clear diagrams and text)
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Stapled or perfect bound booklet
Paper Type
Paper Type:
Standard matte finish paper
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options 2006:
Likely includes 1.6L petrol (16V), 2.0L petrol (16V), 1.5L dCi diesel, 1.9L dCi diesel variants. Specific engine codes would be model-dependent (e.g., K4M for 1.6, M4R for 2.0, K9K for 1.5 dCi, F9Q for 1.9 dCi).
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 90 hp (1.5 dCi) to 165 hp (2.0T Petrol, if RS variant available in wagon form)
Torque Range:
Approximately 200 Nm (1.5 dCi) to 300 Nm (1.9 dCi or RS petrol)
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol and Diesel
Emission Standard:
Likely Euro IV compliant for most engines
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Optional Transmission:
4-speed Automatic or 6-speed Manual (depending on engine variant)
Features
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios vary by engine and transmission type, not detailed in owner's manual.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specified by Renault (e.g., ELF Tranself NFP for manual, Renaultmatic D2 for automatic), consult manual for exact type and capacity.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4496 mm (depending on exact variant)
Width:
Approx. 1776 mm
Height:
Approx. 1520 mm
Cargo
Cargo Volume Seats Up:
Approx. 450-520 liters (depending on exact configuration)
Cargo Volume Seats Down:
Approx. 1350-1450 liters
Weights
Kerb Weight:
Approx. 1250-1400 kg (depending on engine and specification)
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Typically around 1800-1950 kg
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating:
5 Stars (for Megane II hatchback, wagon generally shares structural safety)
Active Features
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard (ABS with EBD)
Electronic Stability Control:
Optional/Standard on higher trims (ESP)
Traction Control:
Often integrated with ESP
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front, side, and curtain airbags (number and deployment varies by trim)
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioning seatbelts with force limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX mounting points on rear seats
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Renault 'Chanson' or 'Update List' radio/CD player with steering wheel controls. Some models might have upgraded sound systems.
Display Type:
Central digital display for audio, climate, and trip computer.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional on many models.
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking sensors on higher trims.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Rarely standard on 2006 models, might be an option on higher trims or aftermarket.
Keyless Entry Start:
Renault's Keycard system, standard on many models.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine and oil type).
Cambelt Replacement:
Crucial for petrol engines; typically every 60,000 to 90,000 miles or 5-6 years (engine dependent, consult manual or specialist). Diesel engines may have different intervals or timing chains.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 15,000-30,000 miles or as per service schedule.
Cabin Filter Replacement:
Recommended annually or every 10,000-15,000 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Varies by engine; e.g., RN 0720 for diesel, RN 0700/0710 for petrol. Check manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 5W-30, 5W-40).
Coolant Specification:
Renault long-life coolant (Blue or Yellow type, consult manual for correct type and ratio).
Manual will guide on interpreting warning lights related to these systems but not detailed repair procedures.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Renault History:
Renault is a French manufacturer with a long history dating back to 1899, known for innovation and popular family cars.
Model Evolution
Megane Ii Generation:
The Megane II (2002-2009) was a significant departure from its predecessor, featuring distinctive styling and advanced safety features. The 'Sport Wagon' is the estate variant.
Phase 2 Updates:
The 2006 model year falls into the 'Phase 2' facelift, which typically brought minor styling tweaks, equipment upgrades, and engine refinements.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily produced at Renault's Douai factory in France, and potentially other global locations for specific markets.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Euro Ncap Awards:
The Megane II platform achieved a 5-star Euro NCAP rating for adult occupant protection, highlighting its strong safety credentials for the era.
Ratings
General Reception:
Praised for its styling, ride comfort, and safety, but occasionally criticized for electrical reliability and interior material quality compared to some rivals.
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