Vehicle Segment:
Budget-friendly subcompact/compact sedan and station wagon
Brand Strategy:
Offers accessible and practical transportation, often known for its value proposition
Key Competitors:
Skoda Rapid, SEAT Toledo, Fiat Linea, Renault Symbol (based on platform sharing)
Manual Advantage:
Provides technicians and DIY enthusiasts with factory-accurate, in-depth information for all repair and maintenance tasks, enabling independent vehicle care and reducing reliance on dealerships.
Digital Format Benefits:
Ease of access, portability, printability of specific sections, no physical wear and tear, instant updates possible.
Primary Coverage:
All Dacia Logan II (L52) models and variants
Repair Scope:
A-Z comprehensive repair, maintenance, diagnosis, and service
Type:
Factory Service and Repair Manual
File Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac compatible
Print Capability:
Fully printable, allowing users to print specific pages or sections
Electronic Features:
Searchable text, zoomable images, digital navigation
Powertrain:
Engine (all variants), Fuel System, Emission Control, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Ignition System, Starting System, Charging System, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle & Suspension
Chassis And Body:
Brake Control, Brake System, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Wheels & Tires, Body Exterior (Doors, Hood, Glass, Mirrors), Body Interior (Seats, Instrument Panel), Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical System, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer System, Door Lock System, Meter/Audio/Visual Systems, Horn, Lighting, Instrument Panel Electronics
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, tune-ups
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), system checks, electrical circuit diagnosis
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems, component removal and installation, adjustments, rebuild procedures
Detail Level:
Factory-level technical data, detailed step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, clearances, diagnostic procedures, wiring schematics
Content Type:
Vehicle-specific information, not generic
Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader (free), Winzip (free)
Resolution:
High resolution, suitable for printing clear diagrams and text
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF - no physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF - no physical paper)
Engine Options:
Likely includes variants of Renault's H4Mk petrol (e.g., 1.2L) and K9K diesel (e.g., 1.5L dCi) engines. Specific engine codes and displacements are detailed within the manual.
Horsepower Torque:
Specific horsepower and torque figures for each engine variant are provided in the manual, crucial for diagnostic and repair procedures.
Fuel Delivery:
Details on multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for petrol and common rail direct injection (CRDi) for diesel, including fuel pump specifications, injector testing, and fuel pressure regulation.
Emission Controls:
Coverage of catalytic converters, oxygen sensors (lambda sensors), EGR systems (for diesel), and evaporative emission control (EVAP) systems.
Manual Transmission:
Likely a 5-speed manual transmission (e.g., JH3, TL4 variants). Manual details clutch operation, gear ratios, and service procedures.
Automatic Transmission:
Potential for an automated manual transmission (AMT) or a traditional automatic on some variants. The manual would cover its operation, diagnostics, and fluid specifications.
Clutch System:
Information on clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, hydraulic actuation, and adjustment procedures.
Body Styles:
Available as a sedan and station wagon (MCV - Multi-Purpose Vehicle). Specific dimensions (length, width, height) are detailed in the manual.
Curb Weight:
Curb weight varies by engine and body style. The manual provides exact figures for diagnostic and payload calculations.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
GVWR information is critical for load capacity and safety, detailed in the manual.
Euro Ncap:
The 2015 Logan II achieved 3 stars in Euro NCAP crash tests. The manual details the structural integrity and safety systems.
Braking System:
Covers ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), and Brake Assist. Detailed procedures for brake pad/disc replacement, caliper service, and bleeding.
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger. The manual includes SRS system diagnostics, airbag module replacement, and related wiring.
Seat Belts:
Pretensioner seat belts, detailed inspection and replacement procedures for belts and anchorages.
Media Nav:
Optional Media Nav or Media Evolution infotainment system with features like touchscreen, navigation, Bluetooth, USB connectivity. The manual covers system operation, troubleshooting, and firmware updates.
Cruise Control:
Available as an option, the manual details its operation, activation, and potential diagnostic procedures for system faults.
Bluetooth:
For hands-free calling and audio streaming. Manual provides pairing instructions and troubleshooting for connectivity issues.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 km (approx. 9,300 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first, depending on engine oil specification and driving conditions. Precise intervals for specific engines are in the manual.
Timing Belt Replacement:
For petrol engines with timing belts (e.g., 1.2L H4Mk), intervals are usually around 60,000 - 90,000 km or 4-5 years. Diesel engines (K9K) typically use timing chains, which are designed for the life of the engine but may require tensioner checks.
Engine Oil:
Typically 5W-30 or 5W-40 synthetic engine oil meeting Renault RN0720 (for diesel) or RN0700/RN0710 (for petrol) specifications. Exact grades and capacities are provided.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, often specified as meeting Renault Type D (blue). Capacity and mixture ratios are detailed.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 brake fluid, with recommendations for change intervals (typically every 2 years) and bleeding procedures.
Common Wear Items:
Referencing the manual for wear items like brake pads, discs, suspension components (bushings, ball joints), and exhaust systems is crucial. Some diesel variants might experience DPF regeneration issues if used primarily for short trips.
Electrical Concerns:
The manual's electrical schematics are invaluable for diagnosing intermittent faults in lighting, central locking, or infotainment systems.
Dacia Philosophy:
Dacia, a subsidiary of Renault, focuses on producing affordable, reliable, and functional vehicles with a clear value proposition.
Logan Ii Introduction:
The Logan II was launched in 2012, succeeding the first-generation Logan. It features a more modern design and improved interior compared to its predecessor.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Romania (Mioveni) and also assembled in other Renault-affiliated plants globally.
