Renault Megane 2012 2.0 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Engine oil capacity: 4.7 litres (5 quarts)
For regular oil change Renault Megane 2012 2.0 petrol takes approx. 4.4 litres of oil, 4.7 litres is total engine oil capacity.
Oil change interval is 15,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30, 5W-40

Air filter

Air filter change interval is 30,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.

Fuel filter

Renault Megane 2.0 petrol fuel filter change interval is 60,000 km

Spark plugs

Replacement interval for spark plugs is 60,000 km.

Timing chain

There is no manufacturer specified replacement interval for the engine timing chain on Renault Megane 2012 2.0 petrol, expecting it to last until the engine is overhauled.
Based on real life experience, the Renault Megane 2012 Coupe 2.0 timing chain change interval is approximately 150,000 km as at this mileage it may become overstretched and require replacement, so it is recommended to check the condition of the chain periodically after this mileage is reached and replace the timing chain if it becomes excessively stretched or if unusual engine noises occur.

Serpentine (drive) belt

Renault Megane 2012 Coupe 2.0 serpentine or alternator belt replacement interval is 60,000 km.

Engine coolant

Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Renault Megane 2.0 petrol is 90,000 km or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Coolant capacity is 6.8 litres

Gearbox oil change

Renault Megane automatic transmission oil change interval is 60,000 km, the gearbox oil filter must also be changed at the same time as the oil.
Gearbox oil specification is Nissan CVT NS-3. Gearbox oil capacity is 8.1 litres (8.6 quarts).

Gearbox maintenance information is provided for Jatco JF011E gearbox. Before servicing, make sure your car has this particular gearbox.