Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi
Renault Megane 2003 1.9 diesel description
Sedan Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi has been produced from January, 2004 to December, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 230 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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This Renault Megane 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.4 litres per 100km (18.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1100 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1360 kilometers on highway.

Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi technical data
Model: | Renault Megane 1.9 dCi | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2004. January ... 2005. December | ||
Engine: | 1870 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 90 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 230 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 (combined) 7.3 (urban) 4.4 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.50m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1845 kg |
Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi engine F9Q G1
Engine reliability and common problems:
Long-lasting and fuel-efficient engine. Maintaining oil change and maintenance intervals is essential for a long engine life, as poor or untimely oil changes can result in turbine and oil pump damage, followed by further engine degradation.Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 1870 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 93 mm |
Compression ratio | 18.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Renault Megane 2003 1.9 dCi oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts) |
Power | 80 - 120 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 - 270 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo V40 Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Volvo S40 Mitsubishi Carisma and 7 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Renault Megane sedan [2003 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.4 16V
Jan 2004 — Jan 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 82 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2004 1.4 16V
Jan 2004 — Dec 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 98 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi
Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2005 sedan 1.5 dCi
Mai 2005 — Jan 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 85 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.5 DCi
Mar 2004 — Mai 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.5 DCi Aug 2004 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane 2005 sedan 1.5 dCi Mai 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.6 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.6 16V | 1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane 2004 1.9 dCi Jan 2004 — Dec 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2005 1.9 dCi Jan 2005 — Dec 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.9 DCi Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2005 sedan 1.9 dCi
Oct 2005 — Jan 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.1 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |