Whether it’s for your personal security, for roadworthiness assessment or for your wallet, making sure your headlight bulbs are always functional is very important. In reality, bulbs are wearing parts that will obviously burn out over time and as a consequence need to be replaced. You’re probably on this website because one of your headlights is burnt out and you’re concerned about how to change the bulb of the fog lights on your Renault Megane, we’ve written this article to help you do this process without help and not need to go to your repair shop. First of all, we will look at chaging the front fog light bulb of your Renault Megane and secondly, how to change the rear fog light bulb on your car.
How to change the front fog light bulb of my Renault Megane?
We are gonna start this article with the swapping the front fog light bulb of your Renault Megane, you should know that based on the year and the finish of your car it may not be the exact method to utilise, that’s why we are going to give you the two most classical ways to replace the front fog light bulb of your vehicle.
Change the front fog light bulb of your Renault Megane without removing the bumper.
First technique, we will swap the bulb without taking out the bumper of your car. Nevertheless this solution is the least difficult, there is no assurance that you can perform it on your car. In reality, in accordance with the options and the year, on some models there will not be enough space for you to change the bulb using this method. Here are the two different ways to change the front fog lamp bulb of your Renault Megane:
- By passing under the bumper of your Renault Megane: First technique, you will put yourself under your car, don’t hesitate to raise it with a jack if you don’t have enough space under the bumper. Once under the car, all you have to do is to remove the clips of the plastic shoe that covers your engine and that rests on your bumper, you will have access to the fog light block of your Renault Megane and you will not have any more (if you have enough space) remove the plastic cover, detach the plug, press on the metal part to take out the bulb and at last change the front fog light bulb of your Renault Megane
- By removing the wheel arch: Second option, you can remove the wheel arch of your car to have access to the fog lamp block of your car. To get this done, jack your car up, remove the front wheels, then remove your wheel arch using the clips provided for this purpose and accomplish the same process as mentioned previously to change the bulb of the fog light of your Renault Megane.
How to change the front fog light bulb of your Renault Megane by removing the bumper?
We will now take a look at the case where you are obliged by lack of space on your car model to remove the bumper of your Renault Megane to be able to access the front fog light bulb of your car. To achieve this, you will first of all have to remove the front bumper of your Renault Megane, do not hesitate to consult our complete guideline to find out the exact operation, know to summarize, that you will need torx wrench, and that you will have to remove screws under your cover, in your wheel arches and under your car. Once the bumper has been taken away, you will only need to access the front fog lamp block and replace the fog lamp bulb on your Renault Megane in the same procedure as described previously.
How to change the rear fog light bulb on your Renault Megane?
To finish, if you wish to change the rear fog bulb of your car the method is much easier, here are the different steps to follow to allow you to replace this bulb:
- By the trunk, remove the floor covering from your trunk.
- Unscrew the back cover of the headlight unit from your Renault Megane.
- After locating the rear fog light bulb on your car, remove the burnt-out bulb
- Put in your new rear fog light bulb into the headlamp block of your Renault Megane
- Put everything back again
Check that your fog lights are working properly again before you hit the road and you’re done.
To get more tips on the Renault Megane, take a look at the Renault Megane category.
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