Contemporary vehicles have a growing number of options and nevertheless they bring us a lot of convenience, some of them are not all the time simple to operate. No matter you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Renault Laguna, depending on its options, it can be complicated to figure out how to start a Renault Laguna? Even if this essential act of running a car may seem like common sense to most of you, dependent on the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will teach you the different methods to start a Renault Laguna with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Renault Laguna with a card, and at last, without using the key.

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How to start a Renault Laguna with key?

So we begin our content page which is designed to teach you how to start a Renault Laguna, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find down below the different measures to be done to turn on the engine of your Renault Laguna:

  • Distinguish the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is in most instances on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to consult our content page on the steering wheel blocked on Renault Laguna that is blocked to learn how to unblock it.
  • Place the key into this one.
  • Verify that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn till you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights disappear, if you don’t know what they signify don’t think twice to consult our content page on orange lights on Renault Laguna to find out the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Renault Laguna starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk injuring it, if the car does not start, let it recover a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You handled to start your Renault Laguna,

How to start a Renault Laguna with the key card?

After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Renault Laguna with key or will demonstrate you how to do it for a Renault Laguna equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure remains roughly similar, so don’t think twice to get back to the previous part to get details on each of the steps to do. Discover below the guidelines to stick to to start your Renault Laguna with a card:

  • Depending on the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, verify on your dashboard if your Renault Laguna is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, or you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Find the “start” button, which is usually placed at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is usually placed on the centre console.
  • Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Renault Laguna
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  • Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Renault Laguna

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How do I start a Renault Laguna without a key?

And at last, we will discover, how to start a Renault Laguna without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this may seem obvious. Nevertheless, you should know that if your Renault Laguna is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be hard to turn on it without a key because of all the security systems present on it. Obviously, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the process to follow:

  • Remove the cover that protects your steering wheel and locate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them together and isolate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make prolonged contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Renault Laguna).

There, you’ve found out all the options to start a Renault Laguna.

If you wish more guides on the Renault Laguna, go to our Renault Laguna category.