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Change Car Rear Silencer Renault Scenic

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h45–1h30 ~75–150£
Estimated time 0h45–1h30
Estimated labour cost ~75–150£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Scenic II/Grand Scenic 2003-2010 30
  • 1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4J-730 (D7))
  • 1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4J-740 (D7))
  • 1.5 dCi 100 Diesel (K9K-728 (F7))
  • 1.5 dCi 100 Diesel (K9K-729 (H7))
  • 1.5 dCi 105 Diesel (K9K-732 (P7))
  • 1.5 dCi 105 FAP Diesel (K9K-734 (77))
  • 1.5 dCi 80 Diesel (K9K-722 (D7))
  • 1.5 dCi 85 Diesel (K9K-724 (G7))
  • 1.6 16V Petrol (K4M-760 (T7))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (K4M-766 (97))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-761 (W7))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-764 (V7))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-782 (T7))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-788)
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-812 (D8))
  • 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-813 (C8))
  • 1.9 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (F9Q-804 (E8))
  • 1.9 dCi 115 Diesel (F9Q-812 (D8))
  • 1.9 dCi 115 FAP Diesel (F9Q-803 (J8))
  • 1.9 dCi 115 FAP Diesel (F9Q-804 (E8))
  • 1.9 dCi 120 Diesel (F9Q-812 (D8))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 Diesel (F9Q-816 (K8))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 Diesel (F9Q-818 (L8))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 FAP Diesel (F9Q-803 (J8))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 FAP Diesel (F9Q-804 (E8))
  • 2.0 16V Turbo, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4R-776 (37))
  • 2.0 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4R-770 (Z7))
  • 2.0 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (F4R-771 (17))
  • 2.0 dCi 150 Diesel (M9R-700 (A7))
  • 2.0 dCi 150 Diesel (M9R-721 (B7))
Scenic III/Grand Scenic 2009-2016 24
  • 1.2 TCe 115 Petrol (H5F-400 (A4))
  • 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-404 (B4))
  • 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-408 (F4))
  • 1.4 16V TCe 130, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4J-700 (A7))
  • 1.5 dCi 105 Diesel (K9K-832 (G8))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 Diesel (K9K-656)
  • 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-636 (A6))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-657 (G6))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-836 (J8))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-837 (N8))
  • 1.5 dCi 85 Diesel (K9K-830 (F8))
  • 1.5 dCi 95 Diesel (K9K-656 (G6))
  • 1.5 dCi 95 FAP Diesel (K9K-846 (R8))
  • 1.6 16V 100 FAP, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4M-858 (R8))
  • 1.6 16V E85 FAP, -LPG Bioethanol (E85),LPG,Petrol (K4M-866 (T8))
  • 1.6 dCi 130 Diesel (R9M-402 (A4))
  • 1.6 dCi 130 Diesel (R9M-404 (C4))
  • 1.6 dCi 130 Diesel (R9M-414 (E4))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 Diesel (F9Q-872 (P8))
  • 1.9 dCi 130 FAP Diesel (F9Q-870 (N8))
  • 2.0 16V 140, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M4R-711 (F7))
  • 2.0 16V 140, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M4R-713 (F7))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 150 FAP Diesel (M9R-615 (C6))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 160 FAP Diesel (M9R-610 (B6))
Scenic IV/Grand Scenic 2016-2025 19
  • 1.2 TCe 115, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H5F-408 (F4))
  • 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-408 (F4))
  • 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-450 (A4))
  • 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-470 (B4))
  • 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4))
  • 1.3 TCe 140 Petrol (H5H-470 (B4))
  • 1.3 TCe 140 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4))
  • 1.3 TCe 140, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H5H-450 (A4))
  • 1.3 TCe 160 Petrol (H5H-450 (A4))
  • 1.3 TCe 160 Petrol (H5H-470 (B4))
  • 1.3 TCe 160 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 Diesel (K9K-646 (F6))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 Diesel (K9K-647 (F6))
  • 1.5 dCi 110 Hybrid Assist 48V (MHEV),Diesel (K9K-500 (A5))
  • 1.5 dCi 95 Diesel (K9K-646 (F6))
  • 1.6 dCi 130 Diesel (R9M-409 (E4))
  • 1.6 dCi 160 Diesel (R9M-452 (D4))
  • 1.7 dCi 120 Diesel (R9N-401 (A4))
  • 1.7 dCi 150 Diesel (R9N-400 (A4))
Remove/refit the silencer 0h45–1h30
Renew the silencer 0h45–1h30
Repair the silencer* 1h30
Remove/refit the front silencer 0h45–2h30
Renew the front silencer 0h45–3h00
Repair the front silencer 0h30
Align the front silencer* 0h30
Repair the main silencer* 1h30
Align the main silencer* 0h30
Difficult main silencer removal* 0h30
Remove/refit the rear silencer 0h45–1h30
Renew the rear silencer 0h45–1h30
Repair the rear silencer 0h30
Weld a sheet-metal repair panel onto the rear silencer* 0h45
Difficult rear silencer removal* 0h30
Repair the main silencer 0h30
Repair the front silencer* 1h30
Repair the rear silencer* 1h30
Remove/refit the main silencer 0h45–1h00
Renew the main silencer 0h45–1h00

What is a Renault Scenic rear silencer?

The rear silencer (also called the back box or rear muffler) reduces exhaust noise to an acceptable level. It is located at the end of the exhaust line, after the catalytic converter, particulate filter (if fitted), and sometimes an intermediate silencer.

When should you change the Renault Scenic rear silencer?

No periodic replacement interval is specified. Carry out regular visual inspections for corrosion, holes, and deteriorated mounting rubbers. Signs that replacement is needed: louder exhaust noise, rattling from loose baffles, visible rust holes, exhaust fumes entering the cabin, or failure at the MOT/roadworthiness test.

Is it difficult to change the Renault Scenic rear silencer?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy but may require effort if bolts and clamps are rusted. Key steps: raise the vehicle, apply penetrating oil to clamp bolts, remove the clamp connecting the silencer to the intermediate pipe, remove the mounting rubber hangers, fit the new silencer with new gasket/clamp, reattach mounting rubbers, check for leaks with engine running.

3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Scenic II/Grand Scenic 2003-2010 2003-2010 1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4J-730 (D7)), 1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K4J-740 (D7)), 1.5 dCi 100 Diesel (K9K-728 (F7)), 1.5 dCi 100 Diesel (K9K-729 (H7)), 1.5 dCi 105 Diesel (K9K-732 (P7)), 1.5 dCi 105 FAP Diesel (K9K-734 (77)), 1.5 dCi 80 Diesel (K9K-722 (D7)), 1.5 dCi 85 Diesel (… Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Scenic III/Grand Scenic 2009-2016 2009-2016 1.2 TCe 115 Petrol (H5F-400 (A4)), 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-404 (B4)), 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-408 (F4)), 1.4 16V TCe 130, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4J-700 (A7)), 1.5 dCi 105 Diesel (K9K-832 (G8)), 1.5 dCi 110 Diesel (K9K-656), 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diesel (K9K-636 (A6)), 1.5 dCi 110 FAP Diese… Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Scenic IV/Grand Scenic 2016-2025 2016-2025 1.2 TCe 115, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H5F-408 (F4)), 1.2 TCe 135 Petrol (H5F-408 (F4)), 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-450 (A4)), 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-470 (B4)), 1.3 TCe 115 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4)), 1.3 TCe 140 Petrol (H5H-470 (B4)), 1.3 TCe 140 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4)), 1.3 TCe 140, -LPG LPG,Pe… 48V (MHEV), Diesel, LPG, Petrol