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The Renault Scénic III and Grand Scénic III (extended 7-seater version) were produced from 2009 to 2016. During this production run, the series underwent two facelifts.
This guide details the locations, layout diagrams, and circuit assignments for the fuse and relay boxes in the third-generation Scénic (chassis code JZ; C platform).
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
The fuse box is located on the driver’s side of the dashboard. Unclip and remove the protective cover to access the fuses.
| Passenger Compartment Fuse Assignments | ||
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| No. | Description | A |
| A | Power relay (+Battery) with delayed shutoff (maintained during engine cranking) | 70 |
| B | Power relay (+Battery) with delayed shutoff (cut off during engine cranking) | 70 |
| C | Heated rear window relay | 40 |
| D | Horn relay | 20 |
| 1 | Right windshield wiper | 40 |
| 2 | Left windshield wiper | 40 |
| 3 | Front cigarette lighter (Scénic III) | 10 |
| 4 | Rear 12 V power outlet | 10 |
| 5 | Luggage compartment 12 V power outlet | 10 |
| 6 | Audio system | 10 |
| 7 | Heated exterior mirrors | 5 |
| 8 | Windshield washer, door open indicator | 10 |
| 9 | Electronic parking brake (EPB) | 30 |
| 10 | Spare | |
| 11 | Power seats, steering column switches | 25 |
| 12 | Engine-running relay | 20 |
| 13 | Spare | |
| 14 | Front passenger power window | 25 |
| 15 | Brake light switch, brake pedal position sensor, ABS/ESP control module | 5 |
| 16 | Rear right power window | 25 |
| 17 | Rear left power window | 25 |
| 18 | Glove box light, luggage compartment lamp (left), door courtesy lights, sun visor vanity mirror lights, rain sensor | 10 |
| 19 | Clock, ambient temperature display, seat belt warning indicator, audio system connector | 10 |
| 20 | Air conditioning / Climate control module | 5 |
| 21 | Sun visor vanity mirror lamps | 3 |
| 22 | Interior dome lights, rain and light sensor | 3 |
| 23 | Trailer wiring socket | 25 |
| 24 | Body Control Module (UCH) | 15 |
| 25 | Spare | |
| 26 | Navigation system, CD changer, audio system | 10 |
| 27 | Audio system, electronic parking brake module | 20 |
| 28 | Spare | |
| 29 | Spare | |
| 30 | Body Control Module (UCH), turn signals | 15 |
| 31 | Body Control Module (UCH) | 10 |
| 32 | Driver side power window | 30 |
| 33 | Body Control Module (UCH), central locking | 25 |
| 34 | Passenger door multiplex ECU | 30 |
| 35 | Clock, ambient temperature display, phone screen | 15 |
| 36 | OBD2 diagnostic port, horn relay, alarm control module, siren | 15 |
| 37 | Brake lights, electronic control unit | 10 |
| 38 | Electronic parking brake (EPB) | 30 |
| 39 | Spare | |
| 40 | HVAC blower fan, instrument panel | 40 |
| 41 | Electric sunroof | 25 |
| 42 | Heated rear window | 40 |
A separate 40 A engine-running positive (+) relay module may be located beneath the passenger seat. Additionally, up to three supplemental heating relays may be installed on the center console heater assembly.
Engine Compartment Fuse Boxes
The primary fuse box is located on the right-hand side of the engine compartment.
Main Fuse Box (USM)
Access example.
General layout.
| Engine Protection and Switching Unit (USM) Fuse Assignments | ||
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| No. | Description | A |
| 1 | Right side lights (headlight, tail light), license plate illumination, lighter lighting, power window switch backlighting, audio system, navigation control module, multimedia keypads | 10 |
| 2 | Left side lights (headlight, tail light), left tailgate light | 10 |
| 3 | Headlight washer pump | 15 |
| 4 | Front fog lights | 20 |
| 5 | Left high beam headlight | 10 |
| 6 | Right high beam headlight | 10 |
| 7 | OBD2 diagnostic port, rear window defogger relay, automatic transmission selector, headlight leveling control, HID/Xenon ballast module, auxiliary heater control unit, speed limiter, electronic parking brake, park assist ECU, auto-dimming rearview mirror | 15 |
| 8 | ABS/ESP control module | 30 |
| 9 | Front windshield wipers | 30 |
| 10 | Airbag control unit (SRS) | 10 |
| 11 | Spare | 20 |
| 12 | Automatic transmission ECU | 7.5 |
| 13 | Engine management system (ECU) | 25 |
| 14 | Oxygen sensor heating elements | 15 |
| 15 | Automatic transmission ECU | 20 |
| 16 | Brake light circuit, body electronic control module, electric power steering | 5 |
| 17 | Automatic transmission position sensor, headlight leveling control, reverse light relay | 10 |
| 18 | Body Control Module (UCH) | 15 |
| 19 | Starter motor | 25 |
| 20 | Spare | |
| 21 | Fuel pump, ignition coils, LPG ECU | 20 |
| 22 | A/C compressor electromagnetic clutch | 10 |
| 23 | Fuel injection ECU | 5 |
| 24 | Left low beam headlight, headlight leveling motor | 20 |
| 25 | Right low beam headlight, headlight leveling motor | 20 |
| 26 | Spare | |
Auxiliary Fuse Box
Located beneath the engine protection unit (primarily on diesel models)
| Auxiliary Fuse Box Layout | ||
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| No. | Description | A |
| F1 | Coolant immersion heater control | 80 |
| F2 | Glow plug preheating unit | 70 |
| F3 | Empty | |
| F4 | Coolant immersion heater control | 80 |
| F5 | Engine cooling fan relay | 60/40 |
| F6 | Fuel heater relay | 20 |
| F7 | Empty | |
| F8 | Engine cooling fan relay | 30 |
| F9 | Empty | |
| A | Empty | |
| B | Fuel heater relay | |
| C | Reverse light relay | |
| D | Empty | |
Battery Fuse Blocks
Two fuse blocks are located adjacent to the battery: a battery disconnect unit (1) and a high-current fuselink block (2).
| Battery Fuse Block Layouts | ||
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| No. | Description | A |
| Battery Cut-off Unit (1) | ||
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| F1 | Starter motor | 190 |
| F2 | Passenger compartment fuse box | 50 |
| F3 | Engine compartment switching unit (USM) 1, passenger compartment fuse/relay box | 80 |
| F4 | Engine compartment unit 2 / Alternator | 300/190 |
| F5 | Electric power steering | 80 |
| F6 | Engine Control Unit (ECU) / Engine compartment switching unit (USM) 1 | 35 |
| F7 | Engine compartment switching unit (USM) 1 | 5 |
| High-Current Fuselinks (2) | ||
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| F1 | Auxiliary cabin heater | 70 |
| F2 | Passenger compartment fuse box | 80 |
| F3 | 80 | |
| F4 | Engine compartment switching unit (USM) 1, passenger compartment fuse/relay box | 80 |
| F5 | Auxiliary heater | 30 |
| F6 | ABS / Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | 50 |