KNOWN FAULTS · Renault
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V (K4M / H4M) common problems.
2009–2016 · Petrol
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
1 known fault with sources
Applies if: The Fluence is the saloon derived from the Mégane III, with the same platform and the same 1.6 16V (K4M); the sheet covers the Mégane III.
Engines, EGR and campaigns on the Mégane IIIKnown weak points
- Engine / equipment
- Renault Mégane III (petrol and diesel)
- Period mentioned
- 2008–2016
- Symptoms
- Camshaft phaser on the 1.6 (K4M), stretched chain on the 1.4 TCe (H4J) and 1.2 TCe with a risk of serious failure, oil consumption, 1.9 dCi turbo, clogged EGR, juddering clutch; at the roadworthiness test, springs, shock absorbers, joints, lights and brakes.
- Possible cause described
- The guide recommends replacing the K4M phaser with the belt. Recalls: brake-pedal plate (10/6–15/7/2009), power-steering wiring (1/10/2009–12/3/2010) and the CC parcel shelf (up to 31/7/2013).
- Check for the garage
- Listen to the chain when cold (TCe), measure oil consumption, clean the EGR; check the campaigns by VIN.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.