Torque converter, planetary gear sets, hydraulic control systems, valve body, electronic control unit, fluid specifications, service and repair procedures.
Suspension:
Front struts, rear torsion beam/axle, control arms, ball joints, bushings, wheel bearings, alignment specifications.
Steering:
Power steering system (hydraulic/electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column, wheel alignment.
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, caliper service, brake pads, rotors, brake lines, master cylinder, ABS system (component testing, bleeding procedures).
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams.
Climate Control:
Air conditioning system (refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator), heater core, blower motor, climate control module.
Power windows, central locking, remote keyless entry, sunroof operation, wiper systems, horn.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system (SRS), seatbelt pre-tensioners, ABS diagnostics.
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, cabin filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-ups.
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic flowcharts, fault code interpretation, component testing procedures for all major systems.
Component Replacement:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for replacing virtually every component of the vehicle.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners (engine, chassis, suspension, brakes).
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive and color-coded electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle circuits.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Full workshop manual coverage, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including complex electronic system diagnostics and repairs.
Diagnostics Capability:
Advanced diagnostic procedures, including fault code reading, live data analysis, and actuator testing (requires compatible diagnostic tool).
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Searchability:
Text-searchable for quick information retrieval.
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
High-resolution diagrams, illustrations, and photographs for clarity.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Petrol 1 6L:
1.6L 16V (K4M)
Petrol 1 6L Power:
107 PS (105 bhp; 79 kW)
Petrol 1 6L Torque:
148 Nm (109 lb-ft) @ 3750 rpm
Diesel 1 9Ldci:
1.9L dCi (F9Q) Common Rail Diesel
Diesel 1 9Ldci Power:
100 PS (99 bhp; 74 kW)
Diesel 1 9Ldci Torque:
200 Nm (148 lb-ft) @ 1900 rpm
Performance
0 60Mph 1 6L:
Approx. 11.0 - 12.0 seconds
Top Speed 1 6L:
Approx. 180 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel System
Petrol Injection Type:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Diesel Injection Type:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi)
Fuel Type
Recommended Petrol:
Unleaded gasoline 95/98 RON
Diesel Type:
Diesel fuel
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Manual Gearbox:
5-speed manual (e.g., JC5, TL4)
Optional
Automatic Gearbox:
4-speed automatic (e.g., DP0/AL4)
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated single dry plate clutch
Automatic Features:
Tiptronic-style manual override (on some variants)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4249 mm (167.3 in)
Width:
Approx. 1735 mm (68.3 in)
Height:
Approx. 1665 mm (65.6 in)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2670 mm (105.1 in)
Cargo
Boot Capacity Seats Up:
Approx. 410 liters (14.5 cu ft)
Boot Capacity Seats Down:
Approx. 1910 liters (67.4 cu ft) with rear seats removed.
Weights
Kerb Weight 1 6L:
Approx. 1300-1350 kg (2866-2976 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Varies by model, typically around 1900-2000 kg
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Front Impact:
4 stars (for Megane II generation, applicable to Scenic's safety architecture)
Euro Ncap Side Impact:
4 stars (for Megane II generation)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Esp:
Optional Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
Emergency Brake Assist:
Available on some trims
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver, passenger, front side airbags, optional curtain airbags.
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners for front seats, ISOFIX child seat anchorages.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Head Unit:
Integrated radio/CD player with steering wheel controls on higher trims.
Display:
Central digital display for climate, radio, and trip computer information.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on some variants.
Parking Sensors:
Rear parking sensors available on some trims.
Connectivity
Keyless Entry:
Renault Card keyless entry and start system on higher trims.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Every 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Timing Belt Replacement K4M:
Every 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Timing Belt Replacement F9Q:
Every 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Petrol 1 6L:
Renault RN 0700 / RN 0710, SAE 5W-40 or 5W-30 (API SL/SM or ACEA A3/B4).
Engine Oil Diesel 1 9Ldci:
Renault RN 0710 / RN 0720, SAE 5W-30 (API CF or ACEA C3).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, Renault Type D (long-life, blue).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 (e.g., Elf Tranself NFX).
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Renault/Mobil ATF LT 71141 or equivalent.
Known Issues
Coil Packs:
Premature failure of ignition coil packs, leading to misfires and rough running (especially on K4M engines).
Electronic Throttle Body:
Faulty electronic throttle body causing erratic idling or acceleration issues.
Dpf Issues Diesel:
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging on 1.9 dCi if not used for sufficient longer journeys, requiring regeneration or replacement.
Window Regulator Failure:
Common failure of electric window regulators, causing windows to drop.
Automatic Transmission Issues Dp0:
The DP0/AL4 automatic transmission can be prone to issues with solenoid valves and hydraulic pressure, affecting gear changes if not maintained correctly.
Water Pump Bearing:
Bearing failure in the water pump, often replaced with the timing belt.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Renault Heritage:
Renault has a long history of innovation in automotive design and engineering, particularly in family-oriented vehicles and MPVs.
Model Evolution
First Generation Scenic:
Introduced in 1996, the original Renault Scénic (based on the Mégane I) is credited with popularizing the compact MPV segment in Europe.
Second Generation Scenic:
Launched in 2003, the Scénic II (J84) is based on the Mégane II platform, featuring a distinctive, more modern design and improved technology.
Production
Manufacturing Plant:
Primarily Douai, France, and Palencia, Spain.
Production Period Phase Ii:
2003-2006
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
European Car Of The Year Nominee:
The Megane II platform upon which this Scenic is based was a finalist for European Car of the Year 2003.
Industry Awards:
Scénic models historically received accolades for practicality and family-friendliness from automotive publications.
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