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Where is the EOBD Socket on the Renault Megane III?

Model: Renault Megane Megane III, Megane 3 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this video, we will see where to find the EOBD (European On Board Diagnostic) socket on the Renault Megane III. This essential communication interface with your vehicle is located in the centre console, behind a small plastic cover, at the bottom of the console.

Simply remove it, and you will find the socket, which is very visible as it is yellow plastic.

To connect to the socket and check for errors stored in the ECU, you will need an OBD11 reader, which can be easily found on e-commerce sites: prices range from a few pounds to over £150 for more professional models. Especially for the cheaper ones, you will also need to download a decoding app on your smartphone.


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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