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How to Replace the Glow Plugs on Renault Megane

Model: Renault Megane Megane III, Megane 3 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Glow plugs

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Video tutorial

Want to remove the glow plugs from your Renault Megane but not sure how? In this detailed video, follow these steps: pull the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, securing it in place.

Remove the soundproofing panel covering the engine, and also remove the air box if necessary.

Unscrew the glow plugs using a socket wrench with various sockets. Take the new glow plug and insert it into the engine head with the socket wrench.

Finally, refit the plastic head cover panel.


Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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