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How to Find the Code for a Renault Car Radio

Model: Renault Renault Various
Part: Warning light – error code

If your Renault's battery discharges unexpectedly or if you have replaced it without connecting the cables to an auxiliary battery on older models, you will encounter a problem with the car radio activation code. Now, let’s see where and how to retrieve it. Upon first ignition, you will be prompted to enter a code consisting of a letter and three digits. Simply press and hold the "1" and "6" buttons on the radio station selection controls for a couple of seconds, and a message will appear on the screen containing the original code that you need to re-enter to reactivate the car radio.

Updated on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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