The Megane, first generation (X64), was introduced in 1995 as a compact family car, designed to offer a modern and comfortable successor to the 19. Available in various body styles including 3-door and 5-door hatchbacks, a 4-door sedan, and a 5-door wagon, it catered to diverse needs. Notable for its spacious interior and distinctive dashboard design, the Megane I was built on a contemporary platform emphasizing safety for its time, featuring energy-absorbing crumple zones and optional passenger airbags. It competed with established models like the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Escort, aiming to provide a blend of practicality, comfort, and value.

This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual in English is designed to assist owners and technicians in maintaining and repairing the Megane. It covers essential areas including engine mechanical systems, fuel injection, cooling, lubrication, and emissions control, as well as manual and automatic transmissions, clutch service, and driveline components. Detailed guidance is provided for braking systems, suspension, steering, and the electrical system, including wiring diagrams and ECU diagnostics. Furthermore, the manual addresses body repair, HVAC systems, and provides step-by-step instructions for scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, and troubleshooting common issues, ensuring the vehicle remains in optimal condition.