Contemporary vehicles have a growing number of options and although they give us a lot of comfort, a lot of them are not all the time convenient to use. No matter you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Renault Megane 3, according to its options, it can be challenging to know precisely how to start a Renault Megane 3? Even if this required act of running a car may seem very clear to most of you, depending on the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less elementary to do so. Today we will explain the several methods to start a Renault Megane 3 with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Renault Megane 3 with a card, and to finish, without using the key.

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How to start a Renault Megane 3 with key?

So we begin our content page which is designed to show you how to start a Renault Megane 3, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find under the different guidelines to be carried out to turn on the engine of your Renault Megane 3:

  • Find the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is most frequently on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to consult our content page on the steering wheel blocked on Renault Megane 3 that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Put the key into this one.
  • Check 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 up to the point you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t think twice to consult our content page on orange lights on Renault Megane 3 to learn the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Renault Megane 3 starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it cool down a few tens of seconds before a new test)
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  • That’s it. You handled to start your Renault Megane 3,

How to start a Renault Megane 3 with the key card?

After learning about how to turn on the engine of a Renault Megane 3 with key or will demonstrate you how to do it for a Renault Megane 3 equipped with a key card and not a key. The operation is pretty much similar, so don’t think twice to return back to the previous section to have details on each of the steps to do. Discover listed below the actions to adhere to to start your Renault Megane 3 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, check on your dashboard if your Renault Megane 3 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 generally located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is generally situated on the centre console.
  • Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Renault Megane 3
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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 Megane 3

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How do I start a Renault Megane 3 without a key?

And to finish, we will see, how to start a Renault Megane 3 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 Megane 3 is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be complicated to turn on it without a key because of all the security systems present on it. As expected, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the process to stick to:

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

There, you’ve learned all the methods to start a Renault Megane 3.

Whenever you have any further questions about the Renault Megane 3, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Megane 3 category.