Is there a problem with Renault Scenic handbrake?

Is there a problem with Renault Scenic handbrake?

‘Investigation of a few very rare cases outside of the UK have shown this to be the problem. ‘The electronic parking brake computer (ECU) that manages the automatic handbrake will be re-programmed.’ The spokesman said they were unaware of any such incidents happening to Scenic owners in the UK.

How do you release parking brake on Renault Scenic?

>You can release the brake without starting the engine or touching the emergency release. If the keycard is in the slot, pulling the handbrake “lever” out, and pressing the little button in the middle will release the handbrake. The scenic I had did not release as you mentioned without engine running.

Are there any problems with the Renault Scenic?

Renault Scenic Electronic Handbrake Problems. How to Fix Them. Found on cars built between 2003 and 2009, the electronic handbrake unit has become a common failure at around 80,000 miles. Failure time depends on journey type and frequency of application.

Where does the spare wheel cable go in a Renault Scenic?

From the EBP unit, you will see one cable disappearing up into the box section of the rear axle. A second cable goes to the back of the spare wheel well through a small tube that should be bolted to the floor pan. It’s that second cable you are looking for.

How to reset electronic handbrake on Renault Grand Scenic?

… Hi, Was talking to renault tech who let slip how to reset the electronic parking brake on my grand scenic without going to dealer,this works if you have had to pull the yellow emergency handle in rear which i have had to do this week. put keycard in reader and press start button for 5 seconds.

Why is the handbrake not working on my Renault?

The previous owner told me that the handbrake wasn’t working as he had pulled the release cable in the boot one day after it seemed to have jammed and he never got it repaired / fixed. I have read through this thread and tried the steps outlined (pulling out the lever while pressing the button).

Renault Scenic Electronic Handbrake Problems. How to Fix Them. Found on cars built between 2003 and 2009, the electronic handbrake unit has become a common failure at around 80,000 miles. Failure time depends on journey type and frequency of application.

Where is the emergency release on a Renault Scenic?

Your Scenic will have an emergency release but you may not recognise it. What you should have is a red cover, heavily labelled, middle, rear of boot area, just between rear seats and spare wheel well. You will need to lift the floor cover.