Page 2: Driving
These fluids are actively involved in the operation of your vehicle. (*) RENAULT recommends using approved ELF products when topping up or changing the oil. (*) Refer to your vehicle's Warranty and Services booklet for information regarding which grade of oil to use.
Page 3 Welcome to your new RENAULT This Driver’s Handbook contains the information necessary: • to enable you to get the best out of your RENAULT and to benefit from the latest technical developments that are incorporated into your vehicle. • to ensure that it always gives the best performance by following the simple but comprehensive advice concerning regular maintenance.
Page 4 Brief overview • Tyre pressures 0.04 - 0.07 ........................• RENAULT card: use 1.02 1.08 ......................• Child restraints/seats 1.32 1.42 ....................... • Warning lights (instrument panel) 1.46 1.77 ................• Engine Stop/Start 2.05 ..........................• Driving 2.37 ..............................Tyre pressure monitor 2.15...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Sections Getting to know your vehicle ..........Driving ....................Your comfort ..................Maintenance ..................Practical advice ................Technical specifications ............. Alphabetical index ................ 0.03...
Page 6 TYRE PRESSURES (in bar or kg per cm² when cold) 1.4 16V 1.6 16V 2.0 16V - 2.0 T Versions 195/65 R15 T 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V Tyre sizes 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 V...
Page 7 TYRE PRESSURES (in bar or kg/cm² when cold) (continued) Versions 1.5 dCi 1.9 dCi 2.0 dCi Tyre sizes 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 205/55 R16 V 205/50 R17 V 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 V 205/55 R16 V Wheel sizes...
Page 8 TYRE PRESSURES (in psi when cold) 1.4 16V 1.6 16V 2.0 16V - 2.0 T Versions Tyre sizes 195/65 R15 T 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 195/65 R15H 205/50 R17 V 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 V 205/55 R16 V 205/55 R16 V...
Page 9 TYRE PRESSURES (in psi when cold) (continued) Versions 1.5 dCi 1.9 dCi 2.0 dCi Tyre sizes 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 195/65 R15 H 205/50 R17 V 205/55 R16 V 205/50 R17 V 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 H 205/55 R16 V 205/55 R16 V Wheel sizes...
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Page 11 Section 1: Getting to know your vehicle RENAULT Card: general information, use, deadlocking 1.02 1.08 ................Doors 1.09 1.13 ..................................Renault Anti-Intruder Device (RAID) 1.14 ........................... Engine immobiliser 1.15 - 1.16 ............................... Headrests - Seats 1.17 1.20 ..............................Seat belts 1.21...
Page 12 (refer to the following pages); Advice - automatically close the electric windows and the sunroof; refer to Do not keep your RENAULT card in the paragraphs on “windows with a place where it could be damaged automatic opening” and “sunroof”...
Page 13 RENAULT CARDS: general information (continued) Replacement/need additional RENAULT Card If you lose your RENAULT card or require another, you can obtain one from your RENAULT Dealer. If a RENAULT card is replaced, it will be necessary to take the vehicle and all RENAULT cards to your RENAULT Dealer to initialise the system.
Page 14: Doors
- if a door or the luggage compartment is open or not properly shut, or if a RENAULT card is still in the reader, the doors and luggage compartment quickly lock then unlock and the hazard warning lights and side indicator lights do not flash.
Page 15 RENAULT CARD IN HANDS-FREE MODE: use RENAULT card in hands-free Unlocking doors mode luggage compartment In addition to the RENAULT card Walk up to your vehicle carrying remote functions, this enables the your RENAULT card. following to be carried out without...
Page 16 HANDS-FREE RENAULT CARD: use (continued) If you wish to check that the doors are locked after locking with the RENAULT card or the buttons on the handles, you have approximately three seconds to try the door handles without unlocking them.
Page 17 DEADLOCKING To activate deadlocking Vehicles equipped with rear door electric windows - press button 1 twice in quick succession. - or press the exterior door handle buttons or the luggage compartment badge twice in quick succession. Vehicles equipped with rear door manual windows Before exiting the vehicle, press the lower section of switch 2 (the...
Page 18 It is only possible to restrict the use of one RENAULT card at a time. The RENAULT card inserted in the card reader switches to restricted When using a RENAULT card in mode.
Page 19: Opening And Closing The Doors
Once the doors have been unlocked Pull handle 2. open or not properly closed, as soon have hands-free as the vehicle reaches a speed of RENAULT card you, hold approximately 6 mph (10 km/h), the Lights on warning buzzer handle 1 and pull it towards you to message “luggage...
Page 20 Never leave your vehicle without integrated indicator light press switch 4 and check from the removing the RENAULT card from Press switch 3 to prevent the inside that the doors are securely inside and never leave a child (or a operation of the rear electric windows locked.
Page 21 Locking/unlocking doors from the outside This is done using the RENAULT card; see RENAULT card in Section 1. In certain cases, the RENAULT card may not work: - if the vehicle is located in a zone of high electromagnetic radiation,...
Page 22 LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS (continued) Using the separate emergency Locking the doors manually key 3 (depending on vehicle) With the door open, rotate bolt 4 (using a flat-blade screwdriver or Insert key 3 into the lock of the left- similar) and close the door. hand door and lock or unlock the door.
Page 23 Never leave your vehicle luggage compartment) open: with to the passenger compartment in with the RENAULT card the engine stopped, press switch 5 the event of an emergency. inside. for more than five seconds to lock the other opening elements.
Page 24: Renault Anti-Intruder Device (Raid)
RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID) You must first decide if you want to Operating faults activate this function. If you notice an operating fault (no automatic locking, the indicator To activate light integrated in button 1 does not With the ignition on, press central...
Page 25: Engine Immobiliser
ENGINE IMMOBILISER This prevents the vehicle being driven by anyone not in possession of the vehicle’s RENAULT card. vehicle automatically protected a few seconds after the engine is switched off. Operating principle Indicator lights When the engine is started, warning...
Page 26 ENGINE IMMOBILISER (continued) Operating fault warning light If the RENAULT card is faulty (card After attempting to start the engine, reader flashing rapidly), if possible if the warning light continues to use the second RENAULT card flash or remains on continuously, (supplied with the vehicle).
Page 27: Front Head Restraints
FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS Head restraints with a tab 1: To remove the head restraint Press button 2 and lift the head To adjust the headrest restraint until it comes free. Slide it upwards to the required height. To refit the head restraint Insert the head restraint rods into To lower the headrest the holes, with the notches facing...
Page 28: Rear Head Restraints
REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS Position for use Storage position Fit the head restraint as far as it will Press tab 1 and lower the head go, then, while keeping the head restraint completely. restraint pulled towards you, lower When the headrest is set at the it until it locks into place.
Page 29: Front Seats
FRONT SEATS move seat forwards To adjust the lumbar support on the backwards driver’s seat avoid hindering efficient operation of the Lift handle 3 on the door side to Adjust control knob 4. seat belts, you are advised unlock the seat. Release the handle to keep the seat belt on your in the desired position and check shoulder.
Page 30 FRONT SEATS (continued) Access to the seat bases Heated seats (three-door versions) With the ignition switched on, move switch 6 of the required seat. The Lift handle 5 and slide the seat indicator light in the switch lights up. forwards. The system, which has a thermostat, To return the seat to its initial decides whether or not the heating...
Page 31: Seat Belts
SEAT BELTS Always wear your seat belt when Adjusting your driving position travelling in your vehicle. You must • Sit well back in your seat (having also comply with the legislation of removed your coat or jacket). This the particular country you are in. is essential to ensure your back is positioned correctly.
Page 32 (3 cm) unwinds; - then allow the belt to rewind automatically, - unwind it again, - if there is still a problem, contact your RENAULT Dealer. ç This warning light on the instrument panel dashboard goes out to let you know that the seat belt has been correctly fastened.
Page 33: Rear Seat Belts
REAR SEAT BELTS Rear side and central seat belts The belts are locked, unlocked and adjusted in the same way as the front belts. Rear centre seat belt Pull the belt out slowly from its housing 1. Fasten the sliding buckle 2 into the corresponding red 3 unit.
Page 34 • No modification may be made to the component parts of the restraint system (belts and seats and their mountings) fitted originally. For special cases (e.g. fitting child seats) contact your RENAULT Dealer. • Do not use devices which allow any slack in the belts (e.g. clothes pegs, clips, etc.): a seat belt which is worn too loosely may cause injury in the event of an accident.
Page 35: Methods Of Restraint In Addition To The Front Seat Belts
• When the vehicle is scrapped, - the “large volume” frontal airbag. depending on the force of the contact your RENAULT Dealer for impact, the system may engage the: disposal of the pretensioner and airbag gas generators.
Page 36 METHODS OF RESTRAINT IN ADDITION TO THE FRONT SEAT BELTS (continued) Load limiter Driver and passenger airbags Above a certain severity of impact, Fitted to the driver and passenger this mechanism is used to limit the side. force of the belt against the body so The word “Airbag”...
Page 37 - “low volume” airbag: this is the immediately so that the passengers first level of deployment; Consult your RENAULT Dealer as are not in any way hindered from soon as possible. Your protection - “large volume” airbag: the airbag leaving the vehicle.
Page 38 • Do not attach any objects (badge, clock, telephone holder, etc.) to the steering wheel boss. • The steering wheel must not be removed (except by qualified personnel from the RENAULT Network). • When driving, do not sit too close to the steering wheel. Sit with your arms slightly bent (see the information on “Adjusting your driving position”...
Page 39: In Addition To The Rear Seat Belts
If the vehicle is subjected to a severe frontal impact, a device retracts the • When the vehicle is scrapped, seat belt, pulling the seat belt tight contact your RENAULT Dealer for against the body and thus improving disposal of the pretensioner and its effectiveness.
Page 40: Side Protection Device
• Fitting seat covers: seats equipped with an airbag require covers specifically designed for your vehicle. Contact your RENAULT Dealer to find out if these covers may be purchased from RENAULT accessory outlets. The use of any covers other than those designed for your vehicle (and including those designed for another vehicle) may affect the operation of the airbags and reduce your protection.
Page 41: Additional Methods Of Restraint
• As a safety precaution, have the airbag system checked if your vehicle has been involved in an accident, stolen or broken into. • When selling or lending the vehicle, inform the user of these points and hand over this handbook with the vehicle. • When scrapping your vehicle, contact your RENAULT Dealer for disposal of the gas generator(s). 1.31...
Page 42: Child Safety
Refer to the Child safety equipment It is particularly dangerous to put booklet available from the Renault the belt round your child when he Network to choose the seat suited to or she is sitting on your lap. Never...
Page 43 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Passenger seats Seat size Type of child seat Front Rear central Rear side passenger seat seats seats (1) (3) (4) F - G U - IL Carrycot fitted across the vehicle Approved for group 0 - <10 kg U - IL U - IL Rear-facing child seat...
Page 44 IL = Seat which allows a child seat approved as “semi-universal” or “vehicle specific” to be secured using the ISOFIX child seat fixing system; check that it can be fitted correctly. Refer to the Child safety equipment booklet available from the RENAULT Network to choose the seat suited to your child and recommended for your vehicle.
Page 45 To avoid any risk to your safety, we recommend that you use Adjust the height of the head RENAULT approved accessories because they are suitable for your restraint or remove it if necessary. vehicle and are the only accessories for which RENAULT will provide a warranty. 1.35...
Page 46 CHILD SAFETY (continued) A booster seat with a height- adjustable seatback and a belt guide are recommended as this will allow the belt to be worn as close to the base of the neck as possible but not on it. Place the back of the child seat firmly against the vehicle seatback.
Page 47 “forward-facing position” (only in the rear seats); • Make sure that there is • a special RENAULT child seat nothing obstructing the fitted with two locks that hook seat mounting mechanism onto the two rings and a securing...
Page 48 • Read the instructions provided Fitting the seat carefully before fitting and using When fitting the seat for the first the seat; time, contact your RENAULT Dealer • Attach fitting guides for details on accessing the rings 1. (supplied with the child seat or as an accessory), to the rings 1 fitted to the seat.
Page 49 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Rear-facing Isofix seat fitted to the Rear-facing seat mounting ring for Forward-facing seat mounting ring front passenger seat rear seats (rear seats only) The front passenger seat must be - attach the belt hook 5 to ring 7. - pass strap 4 (supplied with the seat) adjusted so that the back of the child between the two rear headrest rods;...
Page 50 CHILD SAFETY (continued) CHILD SAFETY • No modifications may be made to the original component parts of the restraint system (belts and seats and their mountings). • Carefully follow the instructions for fitting provided by the manufacturer of the restraint system. •...
Page 51 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Deactivating the front passenger To deactivate the airbags: when the vehicle is stationary, push and turn DANGER airbags lock 1 to the OFF position. (if fitted) Since front passenger airbag With the ignition on, it is essential triggering and the position To fit a rear-facing child seat on the to check that warning light 2,...
Page 52 Allowing any other passenger to sit light is off. in that seat is not recommended. The means of restraint which are Consult your RENAULT Dealer as additional to the front passenger soon as possible. seat belt and anti-slide airbag (for...
Page 53: Steering Wheel
STEERING WHEEL Height and depth adjustment Pull lever 1 and place the steering wheel in the required position; push the lever to lock the steering wheel in place. Never leave the steering wheel on full lock when the vehicle is stationary.
Page 54 DRIVER’S POSITION, LEFT-HAND DRIVE 8 9 10 22 21 18 17 1.44...
Page 55 10 Air conditioning controls. 20 Gear lever. 3 Stalk for: 11 Location of passenger airbag. • direction indicators, 21 RENAULT card reader. • external lights, • front fog lights, • rear fog lights. 12 Side window demisting outlet. 22 Engine Start/Stop button.
Page 56 DRIVER’S POSITION, RIGHT-HAND DRIVE 9 10 11 22 21 16 15 1.46...
Page 57 The equipment fitted, described below, depends on the version, option and country. 1 Side window demisting outlet. 10 Side window demisting outlet. 17 RENAULT card reader. 2 Location of passenger airbag. 18 Location for ashtray, cigarette- 11 Side air vent.
Page 58: Instrument Panel
INSTRUMENT PANEL Variant 1: zones A, B, C, are detailed on the following pages 4a 4 12 11 1.48...
Page 59 INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued) Variant 2: zones A, B, D, are detailed on the following pages 4a 4 12 11 1.49...
Page 60 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 61 There are several reasons for the If it comes on when you are warning light coming on: see Consult your RENAULT Dealer as driving, it indicates a fault in the Electronic Stability Program soon as possible.
Page 62 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 63 INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued) The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 2 Display 3 Door/luggage 4 Speedometer (mph or km/h) compartment warning light or multifunction Engine oil level low warning Overspeed buzzer display (depending on vehicle) When starting the engine, the Depending on the vehicle, a...
Page 64 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 65 Check the oil level. If the level is Stop as soon as traffic conditions normal, there is another reason allow and contact a RENAULT It lights up with other warning for the warning light being lit. Dealer. lights and/or a message, and is accompanied by a beep.
Page 66 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 67 Dipped beam headlights If it comes on when the vehicle warning light is being driven, it is advisable to visit your RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. á Main beam headlight indicator light 10 Coolant temperature indicator...
Page 68 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 69 ABS system. Consult your RENAULT Dealer To understand how this Contact your RENAULT Dealer as as soon as possible. operates, see the information on soon as possible. the Cruise control and Speed Refer to the information on limiter in Section 2.
Page 70 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 71 INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued) The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 2 Information display ú Battery charge indicator light Other information displayed is: Engine oil level low warning This comes on when the engine is When starting the engine, the - multimedia information, status started then goes out as soon as...
Page 72 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 73 û û accompanied Urgent stop warning Contact a RENAULT Dealer. light warning lightand beep, 5 Fuel gauge It goes out as soon as the indicates that the fluid level in engine starts. the circuit is low or that there is a î...
Page 74 The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 11 10 If the warning light comes on, you should visit a RENAULT Dealer immediately. û If the warning light comes on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Page 75 If it comes on when the vehicle indicator light is being driven, it is advisable to visit your RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. 10 Coolant temperature indicator In normal use, the needle should be outside area a. Under severe conditions, the needle may enter this area.
Page 76: Trip Computer
TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM Display selection key 2 Trip computer The following are shown on the Scroll through following display 1 on the instrument panel information by briefly pressing the (location differs depending key continually. vehicle): a) total mileage and trip mileage c) mileage before service, - information messages...
Page 77 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Interpreting some of the values • that the average fuel consumption increases when the vehicle is displayed after resetting stationary with the engine idling. The values showing average fuel This is normal since the computer consumption, range and average takes account of fuel used during speed will become more stable and...
Page 78 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Examples of selections Interpreting the display selected a) Total mileage and trip mileage recorder. b) Trip parameters Fuel consumed since the last reset. Average fuel consumption since the last reset. This value is displayed after driving 400 metres and takes into account the distance travelled and the fuel used since the last time the reset button was pressed.
Page 79 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Examples of selections Interpreting the display selected Current fuel consumption (depending on the vehicle) This value is displayed after a speed of approximately 18 mph (30 km/h) is reached. Estimated range with remaining fuel This range takes into account the average fuel consumption since the last time the reset button was pressed.
Page 80 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Examples of selections Interpreting the display selected c) Mileage before oil change/service Distance before the next service. There are several scenarios: • remaining mileage less than 900 miles (1,500 km) or next service due within Ê...
Page 81 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Examples of selections Interpreting the display selected d) Cruise Control/Speed Limiter programmed speed (depending on vehicle) See see information on Speed Limiter and Cruise Control in Section 2. e) Computer log Successive display: - of information messages (depending on vehicle: heated seats, automatic headlight illumination, etc.), - of operating fault messages (check the injection system, etc.).
Page 82 They warn you to stop immediately starting phase, or give information (as soon as traffic conditions allow) about a choice or a driving status. and to call a RENAULT Dealer. û Examples of information messages They appear with the warning are given on the following pages.
Page 83 Interpretation of messages variant 1 variant 2 "Insert the card" Request to insert the RENAULT card in the reader. "Oil level OK" Indicates that the oil level is correct when the ignition is switched on. "Automatic lights function off" Indicates that the automatic lights function is deactivated.
Page 84: Electronic Stability Program: Esp
A on the information display; adjust the pressure as soon as possible. "Bleed diesel filter" or "Check diesel filter" Indicates that there is water present in the diesel fuel. Consult your RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. 1.74...
Page 85 Dealer as soon as possible. "Card not detected" The Hands-Free RENAULT card is not in the detection zone, or the vehicle has not been able to detect it. Insert it in the reader, if the fault persists contact your RENAULT Dealer.
Page 86 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Warning messages These require you to stop immediately or as soon as the traffic conditions allow Message Display Message Display Instrument panel Instrument panel Interpretation of messages variant 1 variant 2 "Injection fault" or "Faulty injection" Indicates that the vehicle has a serious engine fault.
Page 87 TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued) Warning messages These require you to stop immediately or as soon as the traffic conditions allow Message Display Message Display Instrument panel Instrument panel Interpretation of messages variant 1 variant 2 "Steering fault" or "Faulty steering" Indicates a fault in the vehicle’s power assisted steering.
Page 88 CLOCK AND OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE Vehicles equipped with Exterior temperature indicator navigation system, a radio, etc. Special note: For vehicles not equipped with When the outside temperature is buttons 2 and 3, refer to the specific –3°C to +3°C, the °C characters flash equipment manual for details on (signalling a risk of ice on the road).
Page 89: Door Mirrors
DOOR MIRRORS Heated door mirrors The door mirrors are de-iced when the rear screen demisting/de-icing is active. Door mirrors with manual Door mirrors control With the ignition on, move control 2 To adjust the door mirror, move The driver’s door mirror lever 1.
Page 90 REAR-VIEW MIRRORS Auto-dimming rear-view mirror 2 Interior rear-view mirror Its position can be adjusted. For rear-view mirror darkens night driving, to avoid being dazzled automatically at night when you are by the headlights of the car behind followed by a vehicle with lights you, move the small lever 1 located (main beam headlights).
Page 91 THE HORN AND HAZARD LIGHTS “Danger” Signal (continued) Depending on the vehicle, the hazard warning lights may come on automatically under deliberate heavy deceleration. In this case, the hazard warning lights may be switched off by pressing switch 2 once. Direction indicators Shift stalk 1 parallel to the steering wheel and in the direction you are...
Page 92: Exterior Lighting And Signals
EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS Automatic operation (depending on vehicle) With the engine running, the dipped beam headlights are switched on or off automatically depending on the level of ambient light, without the need to operate stalk 1 (position 0). This function can be deactivated or reactivated.
Page 93 EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (continued) See me home lighting function Switching off the lights This function (useful, for example, Manual operation to light the way when opening a There are two possibilities: gate, a garage door, etc.), enables you - return stalk 1 to its original to temporarily switch on the dipped position;...
Page 94 EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (continued) Switching off the lights Rear fog light Turn ring 5 again until mark 6 is Turn centre ring 5 of the opposite the symbol for the fog light switch stalk until the symbol appears you wish to switch off. opposite mark 6, then release it.
Page 95: Electric Beam Height Adjustment
ELECTRIC BEAM HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Control A adjustment position Versions 3 door - 5 door Utility version On vehicles equipped with this – function, control knob A allows you to adjust the height of the headlight beams according to the vehicle load. Turn control A downwards to lower the headlights and upwards to raise –...
Page 96 WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE Automatic wiper function (depending on vehicle) With the engine running or in the accessories position, move switch stalk 1. • A off. • B Automatic wiper function. When this position is selected, the system detects the presence of water on the windscreen and triggers wiping at a suitable wiping speed.
Page 97 WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE (continued) • Headlights on The headlight washers will be activated at the same time. Windscreen washer, headlight washer With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 In frosty weather, make sure that towards you. the wiper blades are not stuck by ice (risk of motor overheating).
Page 98 REAR SCREEN WASHER/WIPER Special note Rear screen wash/wipe windscreen wipers With the ignition on, move operating or are in automatic mode, the end of stalk 1 to align the mark 2 rear screen wiper wipes with the symbol. intermittently when reverse gear is When the stalk is released, it returns engaged.
Page 99: Fuel Tank
FUEL TANK Fuel grade Use a high grade fuel that complies with the standards currently in force in each country. Petrol versions It is essential to use unleaded petrol. The octane rating (RON) must conform with the information given on the label inside fuel filler flap A. Refer to Section 6 for information on “Engine specifications”.
Page 100 • not work on, or restart, the vehicle before it has been inspected by - Insert the nozzle so that the metal qualified staff from the RENAULT valve is pushed back and then fully Network. insert it before beginning to fill the tank (risk of splash-back).
Page 101 Section 2: Driving (Advice on use relating to fuel economy and the environment) Running in 2.02 ..................................Starting and stopping the engine 2.03 2.05 ........................Special features of petrol versions 2.06 ..........................Special features of diesel versions 2.07 ..........................Special features of diesel versions with particle filter 2.08 .....................
Page 102: Running In
RUNNING IN Petrol version Diesel version For the first 600 miles (1,000 km) do For the first 900 miles (1,500 km), not exceed 78 mph (130 km/h) in do not exceed 2,500 rpm. After highest gear, 3,000 completing this mileage you may 3,500 rpm.
Page 103: Starting The Engine
Follow the starting instructions on trip computer display 1. the instrument panel describing the following conditions: Insert the RENAULT card fully into card reader 2. To start, depress the brake or clutch pedal (the pedal must be held down for the duration of starting) and Hands-free RENAULT card press button 3.
Page 104 Starting with luggage Operating faults compartment open (in hands-free In certain cases, the RENAULT card mode) may not work: Insert the card in card reader 2 after - if the vehicle is located in a zone of having pulled back the cover, if you high electromagnetic radiation;...
Page 105: Stopping The Engine
To confirm that you want the engine to switch off, press button 3 twice Never leave your vehicle more. with the RENAULT card inside and never leave a RENAULT card in hands-free mode child pet) unsupervised. With the card in the vehicle, Conditions...
Page 106: Special Features Of Petrol Versions
• Using leaded petrol, These faults may be avoided by • Using oil or fuel additives which regularly taking your vehicle to your are not approved by RENAULT. RENAULT Dealer at the intervals specified in your Warranty and Or operating faults such as: Services booklet.
Page 107: Special Features Of Diesel Versions
However, if after a few seconds and several attempts the engine fails to start, contact a RENAULT Dealer. Do not park the vehicle or run the engine in locations where combustible...
Page 108 To clean the particle filter, we at the bottom of the tank. recommend that you drive the RENAULT dealer as soon as possible. vehicle as soon as possible until the warning light goes out, at an average speed of 48 mph (80 km/h) provided...
Page 109: Gear Lever
GEAR LEVER The reversing lights will light up as soon as reverse gear is selected with the ignition on. Selecting reverse gear Vehicle with manual gearbox: follow the gear pattern on the knob 1, and depending on the vehicle, raise ring 2 against the gear lever knob to select reverse.
Page 110: Handbrake
HANDBRAKE POWER STEERING To apply: Never drive with an inadequately- charged battery. Pull upwards, make sure that the vehicle cannot move Variable power assisted steering variable assistance power steering electronic management system that adapts the level of assistance to the vehicle speed.
Page 111 • idling speed: this does not require vehicle’s Warranty adjustment. Services booklet. • Air filter, diesel filter: A clogged Your RENAULT Dealer has all the cartridge hinders performance and equipment necessary for ensuring must be replaced. that your vehicle is maintained to its original standard.
Page 112: Advice On Emission Control And Fuel Economy
• Do not try to maintain the same - If comes continuously, speed up a hill, accelerate no more contact your RENAULT Dealer as than you would on level ground. soon as possible. Keep your foot in the same Driving position on the accelerator pedal.
Page 113 ADVICE ON EMISSION CONTROL, FUEL ECONOMY AND DRIVING (continued) • It is normal to observe an increase in fuel consumption (especially in urban conditions) when conditioning is used on vehicles equipped with air conditioning. For vehicles fitted with manual air conditioning, switch system when it is not required.
Page 114: Environment
Recycling: centres ensure that recycled. RENAULT has used all its expertise to reduce environmental impact as • In all cases, comply with local far as possible at the end of the legislation. service life of your vehicle.
Page 115: Tyre Pressure Monitor
TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR This system monitors the tyre Operating principle inflation pressure. Each wheel (except the spare wheel) has a sensor in the inflation valve The pressures must be adjusted which periodically measures the when the tyres are cold. tyre pressure. If tyre pressures cannot be checked The system informs the driver that when the tyres are cold, assume an...
Page 116 (replacing tyres or fitting winter tyres) Since replacing tyres requires special precautions, we advise you to consult your RENAULT Dealer. To mark the correct position of the Non-interchangeability of wheels wheel, see the colour of ring 2 (after cleaning, if necessary) on each...
Page 117 RENAULT outlets: the use of any other accessory could affect the correct operation of the system. Display The following pages show the Display 1 on the instrument panel...
Page 118 "Stop! Tyre puncture" "Inflate a tyre to motorway pressure" Replace the wheel affected B or contact a RENAULT Dealer. The tyre pressure is not suitable for the speed of travel. Slow down or This message appears along with the inflate all four tyres to motorway û...
Page 119 A. selected by the driver and the actual driver when manoeuvring the Contact your RENAULT Dealer. direction of the vehicle and corrects vehicle (the driver must always this as necessary by applying the be ready for sudden incidents brakes selectively and/or acting on which may occur when driving).
Page 120: Traction Control: Asr
TRACTION CONTROL: ASR This system helps to limit skidding The system also adjusts the engine on drive wheels and to control the speed to the grip available under the vehicle when pulling away or wheels, independently accelerating. pressure exerted on the accelerator pedal.
Page 121 ESP/ASR not functioning is displayed on the instrument panel display along with warning light and warning light A. Contact your RENAULT Dealer. If the warning light comes on accompanied “ASR deselected” message when the engine is started, slowly turn the steering wheel from lock to lock to reinitialise the system.
Page 122: Anti-Lock Braking System: Abs
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM: ABS Under heavy braking, the system has This system also allows you to You will feel pulsing through the two principal aims; to reduce the optimise stopping distances when brake pedal when the system has stopping distance and keep your the grip of one or more wheels may been activated.
Page 123 1 - Orange warning lights light up on the instrument panel. Braking is still performed, but without the ABS system. Contact a RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. orange warning light and the red brake fault warning light accompanied by û...
Page 124: Emergency Brake Assist
EMERGENCY BRAKE ASSIST This system is complementary to ABS and helps reduce vehicle stopping distances. Operating principle The system is for detecting an emergency braking situation. In this case, braking assistance immediately develops maximum power trigger regulation. This function ABS braking is maintained as long additional aid in case of as the brake pedal is not released.
Page 125 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: limiter function The speed limiter function helps Indicator light 6 î Controls you stay within the driving speed 1 On/Off switch. limit that you choose. This orange indicator light on the 2 Limit speed storage and increase instrument panel lights...
Page 126 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: limiter function (continued) Driving When a limited speed has been stored and this speed is not reached, driving is similar to driving a vehicle without the speed limiter function. From this point, no effort on the accelerator pedal will allow you to exceed programmed speed...
Page 127 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: limiter function (continued) Exceeding the limit speed Recalling the limit speed If a speed is stored, it is possible to In the event of an emergency recall it by pressing button 3 until It is possible to exceed the limit the message “Limiter”...
Page 128 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: cruise control function This function additional driving aid. However, the function does not take the place of the driver. Thus, it can under no circumstances replace the driver’s responsibility to respect speed limits The cruise control function helps Controls and to be vigilant (the driver must you to maintain your driving speed...
Page 129 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: cruise control function (continued) Driving Once a cruising speed is stored and the cruise control function is active, you may lift your foot off the accelerator pedal. Note, it is still advised that you keep your feet close to the pedals in case ofemergency.
Page 130 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: cruise control function (continued) Exceeding the cruising speed In the event of an emergency The cruising speed may be exceeded time pressing accelerator pedal. Whilst the speed is being exceeded, the cruising speed displayed on the instrument panel flashes.
Page 131 CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER: cruise control function (continued) Recalling the cruising speed Stopping the function If a speed has been stored, it is Press switch 1. possible to recall it by pressing If you do this, the speed is not button 3 (the “Cruise control”...
Page 132: Parking Proximity Sensor
Contact your RENAULT Dealer. there are no moving obstacles (such as a child, animal, pram or bicycle, etc.) or small, narrow objects such as stones or posts in your path when manoeuvring.
Page 133 PARKING PROXIMITY SENSOR (continued) Temporary deactivation of the Prolonged deactivation of the system system Press switch 1 to deactivate the You can deactivate the system system. permanently by pressing the switch for longer than approximately three The warning light built into the seconds.
Page 134: Automatic Gearbox
AUTOMATIC GEARBOX The lever must only be engaged in D or R when the vehicle is stationary. Foot on the brake and accelerator pedal released. You must apply the brake before pressing the unlocking button to move out of the P position. Driving in automatic mode Select position D.
Page 135: Automatic Transmission
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (continued) How to drive as economically as Driving in manual mode possible With the selector lever in position D, Special cases move the lever to the left. Leave the selector in position D on Under certain driving conditions open road, depress...
Page 136 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (continued) Special circumstances Parking the vehicle - If the bends and hills on the road When the vehicle is stationary, do not allow you to stay in keeping your foot on the brake automatic mode (e.g.: pedal, move the lever to position P mountains), we recommend that (park): the gearbox is in neutral and you change to manual mode.
Page 137 - when driving, if the message “Check gearbox” along with the warning light appears on the instrument panel, this indicates a fault. Consult your RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. - when driving, if the message “Gearbox overheating” along with warning light appears on...
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Page 139: Your Comfort
Section 3: Your comfort Air vents 3.02 - 3.03 .................................. Heating and air conditioning 3.04 3.16 ..........................Electric windows 3.17 3.20 ..............................Windscreen 3.20 ..................................Sun visor 3.21 ..................................... Electric sunroof 3.22 - 3.23 ..............................Interior lighting 3.24 ................................. Storage compartments/passenger compartment fittings 3.25 3.28 ................
Page 140: Air Vents
AIR VENTS (air outlets) 1 - left-hand air vent 5 - control panel 6 - right-hand window demister 2 - left-hand window demister outlet outlet 3 - windscreen demister outlets 7 - right-hand air vent 8 - passenger footwell heater outlets 4 - centre air vents 3.02...
Page 141 AIR VENTS (continued) Air flow Direction Move wheel 1 (beyond the point of Right/left: move control 2 or 3. resistance). Up/down: lower or raise control 2 Up: maximum flow. or 3. Down: closed. Move control knob 4 (beyond the point of resistance). To the right: maximum flow.
Page 142: Heating And Air Conditioning
HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING Adjusting the air temperature Turn control B to obtain the desired temperature. The further the slide is in the red, the more the temperature will be increased. When the air conditioning system is used for long periods, it may begin to feel cold.
Page 143 HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Position The air flow is mainly directed towards the passenger footwells. Position The air flow is directed to all the air vents front rear passenger footwells. This is the recommended position for the best temperature in hot weather.
Page 144 HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Switching conditioning on or off The air conditioning is switched on (indicator light on) or off (indicator light off) using button F. The air conditioning system can be used to: - lower the temperature inside the passenger compartment; - eliminate condensation more...
Page 145 HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING (continued) recirculation operation Air recirculation is used to: (isolating passenger - isolate vehicle from compartment) external atmosphere (driving in polluted areas, etc.), Turn control A towards the air - reach the desired temperature in recirculation symbol the passenger compartment as Prolonged use of this position can quickly as possible.
Page 146 CLIMATE CONTROL 12 - Heated rear screen and heated door mirrors (depending on vehicle). 13 - Heated rear screen indicator light. 14 - Air recirculation control. Information and advice for use Refer to the end of the section on heating/air conditioning. 13 12 11 10 The controls...
Page 147 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) - press button 7 to increase the temperature, - press button 4 to decrease the temperature. Note: the minimum and maximum settings “15 °C” and “27 °C” allow the system to produce a maximum amount cold warm air, regardless ambient...
Page 148 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) Ambient temperature: (automatic Adjusting automatic mode mode) (continued) The automatic mode is the normal operating mode of the system but Operation you may alter the selections made To reach and keep the chosen by the system (air distribution, etc.). comfort level and to maintain good These options are explained on the visibility, the system controls:...
Page 149 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) Position The air flow is directed towards all the air vents. Position The air flow is directed to all the air vents and the passenger footwells. Position The air flow is mainly directed towards the passenger footwells. 13 12 Distribution passenger compartment...
Page 150 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) Varying the ventilation speed In automatic mode, the system uses the most suitable amount of air to reach and maintain the desired comfort level. Exit automatic mode by pressing buttons 9 and 11. These buttons allow you to increase or decrease ventilation speed.
Page 151 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) 13 12 Rear screen de-icing/demisting Press button 12: operating warning To exit this function, press button light 13 lights up. 12 again. If this does not occur, demisting stops automatically. This function permits rapid demisting/de-icing of the rear screen and de-icing of the door mirrors (depending on version).
Page 152 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) Note.: if you wish to reduce the air flow (which may produce a certain amount of noise in the passenger compartment), press button 11. To exit this function, press either: - button 1 again, - button 6 (the AUTO warning light on the display illuminates).
Page 153 CLIMATE CONTROL (continued) Air recirculation mode Pressing button 14 activates air Prolonged use of this function may recirculation (the symbol lights up lead to odours caused by non- on the display). renewal of air and the formation of condensation on the windows. During recirculation, air is taken from the passenger compartment We therefore advise you to return to...
Page 154: Maintenance
Generally, in the event of an when it is not required. operating fault, consult your RENAULT Dealer. - Reduction in de-icing, demisting Some advice reducing or air conditioning performance. consumption and therefore helping This may be caused by the...
Page 155: Electric Windows
Driver’s responsibility - 2 for the front passenger’s side; Never leave your vehicle without removing the RENAULT card from inside and never leave a child (or a pet) inside. With the key in the ignition it - 3 and 5 for the rear passenger would be possible to operate the electric windows and there is a risk that a windows.
Page 156 Driver’s responsibility - with the ignition on; Never leave your vehicle without removing the RENAULT card from inside - with the ignition off until the driver’s and never leave a child (or a pet) inside. With the key in the ignition it would...
Page 157 - Lift the relevant button to raise the button on the RENAULT card, door depressed (on the window close window and release it when the or luggage compartment twice in side of the button) for one second to window is at the desired height.
Page 158: Windscreen
MANUAL WINDOWS WINDSCREEN Manually operated rear windows Heat reflecting windscreen (depending on vehicle) Turn winder 1. This windscreen reflects the sun and, in particular, limits the infrared rays entering passenger compartment. There are two zones 2 which allow authorisation cards to be affixed to the windscreen (e.g.: motorway permits, car park season tickets, etc.), located on either side of the...
Page 159: Sun Visor
SUN VISOR Front sun visor Illuminated vanity mirrors Lower the sun visor 1 onto the Slide cover 5. windscreen or unclip it and place it The light 4 is automatic. across the side window. Vanity mirrors 2 not illuminated Slide cover 3. 3.21...
Page 160: Electric Sunroof
2 to position A; without removing - with the ignition off until the RENAULT card from inside driver’s door is opened/closed - closing: turn button 2 to position 0. and never leave a child (or a pet) (limited approximately inside.
Page 161 RENAULT card or a door handle roof rack bars: they should be button or the luggage compartment It is therefore recommended that the...
Page 162: Interior Lighting
INTERIOR LIGHTING Courtesy light A or B Map reading lights Door lights Pressing switch 2 or 5 gives: In the front seats, press switch 1 for Each light 7 lights up when a door is the driver and 3 for the front opened.
Page 163 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS Sunglasses holder 4 Storage compartments in the Driver and passenger under- front door armrests 1 floor storage compartments 3 These can be used to store items Note: these locations can be used to such as compact discs, etc. store road maps, cloths, vehicle documents (handbook,...
Page 164: Passenger Compartment Storage Space And Fittings
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (continued) Front centre armrest storage Glove box compartment Pull handle 6 to open. Lift cover 5. This glove box can be used to store A4 format documents, a large bottle of water, etc. This glove box has an external air vent and, depending on the vehicle, an air duct.
Page 165 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (continued) Storage clip 8 Cup holder 9 Rear armrest storage This used storing These are located in front of the gear Lower armrest 10 and lift cover 11 motorway tickets, cards, etc. lever and inside the front and rear using release handle 12.
Page 166 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (continued) Clothes hook 13 Front seat storage pockets 15 Grab handle 14 These offer support and can be held when the vehicle is being driven. Do not use them to help you get into or out of the vehicle.
Page 167: Ashtrays/Cigarette Lighter
2. provided connecting accessories approved RENAULT Technical Department with a maximum power output of 120 Watts (12 V). Ashtray 1 This is a removable ashtray which may be fitted into one of the cup holders in the vehicle.
Page 168: Rear Bench Seat
REAR BENCH SEAT Note: before moving the small section of the seatback (depending on vehicle), ensure that you clip the centre seat belt buckle into the corresponding fastener before folding down the seat base then the seatback. The seat and the seatback may be Transporting objects folded away to allow bulky objects If you have to place objects on the...
Page 169: Luggage Compartment
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT To open To close Opening the doors from inside the vehicle Press button 1 and lift the luggage Lower the luggage compartment lid compartment lid. by first using the inside handles 2. If it is impossible to lock the luggage compartment, it can be done from inside.
Page 170: Rear Parcel Shelf
REAR PARCEL SHELF Removal Special point for utility versions, unclip the fixings 2 from each side Unhook the two shelf retaining Lift the rear parcel shelf slightly and of the shelf, then take the shelf out cords 1. pull it towards you. through the rear door.
Page 171: Storage Compartments/Luggage Compartment Fittings
STORAGE COMPARTMENTS/LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FITTINGS Locations for anchorage points 1 Storage compartment inside the emergency spare wheel area These are useful for securing items transported luggage To open, fold the carpet 2 back compartment (see the information towards the rear bench seat (this transporting objects storage compartment can be used...
Page 172: Transporting Objects In The Luggage Compartment
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Always position objects If you have to place objects on the transported so that the largest folded seatback, remove the front surface is against: head restraints before folding the seatback so that is can be folded as flat as possible against the seat base.
Page 173: Roof Bars
ROOF BARS Access to the mounting points For vehicles not equipped with the flaps 1, consult your RENAULT Swivel each flap 1 upward. Dealer. Each trim strip has two flaps. These flaps cover the mounting points for the roof rack bars.
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Page 175 Section 4: Maintenance Bonnet 4.02 - 4.03 ..................................Engine oil level/Oil change 4.04 4.07 ..........................Levels : Engine coolant 4.08 ..............................brake fluid 4.09 ................................Windscreen/headlight washer reservoir 4.10 ....................... Filters 4.10 ....................................Battery 4.11 ....................................Bodywork maintenance 4.12 - 4.13 ............................
Page 176: Bonnet
BONNET To open, pull handle 1, located on Bonnet safety catch the left-hand side of the dashboard. To release, pull the tab that passes through the radiator grille panel 2. Take care when working in the engine compartment as the engine cooling fan may start operate moment without warning.
Page 177 BONNET (continued) Closing the bonnet Before closing the bonnet, check to make sure that nothing has been left in the engine compartment. To close the bonnet, replace stay 4 in its holder 5, hold the bonnet in the middle and lower it 12 inches (30 cm) above the closed position, then release it.
Page 178: Engine Oil Level/Oil Change
Message 1 up the level between oil changes. they are replaced by dashes. Level However, contact your RENAULT advance trip computer above minimum Dealer if more than 0.5 litres is being reading, press the button again.
Page 179 ENGINE OIL LEVEL (continued) Maximum engine oil level exceeded. Under no circumstances should the Consult your RENAULT Dealer at maximum filling level B be exceeded: once if you notice an abnormal or this could lead to the engine racing or repeated drop in any of the fluid even engine failure.
Page 180 (as explained above); of oil to use. Do not exceed the Maximum level and do not forget to refit cap 1. Consult your RENAULT Dealer at once if you notice an abnormal or repeated drop in any of the fluid levels.
Page 181 ENGINE OIL LEVEL /OIL CHANGE (continued) Oil change Filling: take care when Oil change frequency: refer to your topping up the oil that no oil vehicle’s Warranty and Services drips onto engine booklet. components - risk of fire. Average capacities for oil changes Remember to refit the cap securely (for information) as there is a risk of fire if oil splashes...
Page 182 MIN mark. No operations should be carried out on the cooling circuit when the engine is hot. Consult your RENAULT Dealer at once if you notice an abnormal or Danger of burns. repeated drop in any of the fluid levels.
Page 183: Brake Fluid
After any operation on the hydraulic circuit, a specialist must replace the brake fluid. Only fluids approved RENAULT’s Technical Department (and taken from a sealed container). Replacement interval Refer to the Warranty and Services booklet for your vehicle. Brake fluid level...
Page 184: Windscreen/Headlight Washer Reservoir
LEVELS FILTERS (continued) The replacement of filter elements (air filter, passenger compartment filter, diesel filter, etc.) is scheduled in the servicing and maintenance operations for your vehicle. Frequency replacing filter elements: refer to the Warranty and Services booklet for your vehicle. Windscreen/headlight washer Jets...
Page 185: Battery
Ensure naked flames, red hot Contact your RENAULT Dealer. objects and sparks do not come into contact with the battery as there is a risk of explosion.
Page 186: Bodywork Maintenance
• Allow rust to form following on products not approved by and industrial areas). minor impacts. RENAULT’s Technical Department. - saline atmospheres (near the sea, If adequate precautions are not particularly in hot weather), • Use solvents not approved by taken, this could give rise to RENAULT’s Technical Department...
Page 187 - Respect local regulations about immediately to remove these approved by RENAULT’s Technical washing vehicles (e.g. do not wash marks since it is impossible to Department to protect them after your vehicle on a public highway). remove them by polishing.
Page 188: Interior Trim Maintenance
RENAULT’s Technical Department passenger compartment: unless • washing up liquid (with one part (RENAULT accessory outlets) or carefully used, such equipment washing up liquid to 200 parts warm soapy water and a sponge could interfere with correct water).
Page 189: Practical Advice
......................... Interior lighting (replacing bulbs) 5.15 5.17 ........................Fuses 5.18 - 5.19 ..................................Battery 5.20 5.22 ..................................RENAULT card: battery 5.23 ..............................Fitting a radio/accessories 5.24 - 5.25 ........................... Wipers (replacing the blades) 5.26 - 5.27 ..........................Towing 5.28 5.30 ...................................
Page 190: Emergency Spare Wheel
EMERGENCY SPARE WHEEL Special note: “Tyre pressure monitor” function does not monitor the emergency spare wheel (the wheel replaced by the emergency spare wheel disappears from instrument panel display). Refer to the Tyre pressure monitor information in Section 2. Emergency spare wheel 3 This is located in the luggage - unscrew the centre fixing 4.
Page 191: Tool Kit
TOOL KIT Wheel trim tool 2 or 4 This tool is used to remove the wheel embellishers. Towing hitch 3 Refer to the information on Towing in Section 5. Wheelbrace 5 This is used to tighten or release the wheel bolts. Storage compartments Locations are provided in the tool kit to store an anti-theft wheel...
Page 192: Wheel Trims
WHEEL TRIMS - WHEEL Wheel trim - wheel trim type 1 Centre wheel trim - wheel trim type 4 ) Remove the wheel trim using the wheel trim tool 2 (from the tool kit) Remove the wheel trim using the by inserting the hook in the recess wheel trim tool 6 (located in the tool near the valve 3.
Page 193: Changing A Wheel
CHANGING A WHEEL Turn a few times to lift the wheel off the ground. Undo the bolts and take off the wheel. Fit the spare wheel on the central hub and turn it to locate the mounting holes in the wheel and the hub.
Page 194: Tyres (Tyre Safety, Wheels, Winter Use)
Tyres fitted to the vehicle should to misalignment of the front or either be identical to those fitted rear axle geometry. such originally type incidents occur, have recommended by your RENAULT condition of these parts checked Dealer. by a RENAULT Dealer. 5.06...
Page 195 TYRES (continued) Tyre pressures Pressures should be checked when Fitting new tyres the tyres are cold; ignore higher Tyre pressures must be adhered to, pressures which may be reached in tyre pressures wheels hot weather or following a fast (including the spare wheel) must be For safety reasons, this journey.
Page 196 Only certain chains can be fitted legislation. to tyres. Contact your RENAULT These tyres may be fitted to the Dealer. two front wheels as a minimum. Special note on versions fitted with 17" wheels: snow chains may...
Page 197 Access right-hand your Renault Dealer. headlight unit With the engine switched off Unclip cover 2. Take care when working in In both cases, once the bulb has...
Page 198: Headlights (Replacing Bulbs)
HALOGEN HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs To comply with local legislation, or as a precaution, you can obtain an emergency kit from your RENAULT Dealer containing a set of spare bulbs and fuses. As the headlights are fitted with plastic glass, it is essential to use anti-UV bulbs.
Page 199 Due to the danger involved in handling high-voltage devices, this type of bulb must be replaced by a RENAULT agent. 5.11...
Page 200 FRONT LIGHTS: front fog lights/additional lights Additional lights If you wish to fit “foglights” or “long range” lights your vehicle, consult a RENAULT Dealer. Front fog lights 1 Replacing a bulb: Contact your RENAULT Dealer. Bulb type: H11. operation modification...
Page 201 REAR LIGHTS: replacing bulbs 3 Side light and brake light Direction indicator lights/brake and side lights P21/5 W bulb. Release the rear light assembly from After opening luggage 4 Rear fog light outside the vehicle by pulling it compartment, remove screws 1. towards the rear.
Page 202: Rear Lights (Replacing Bulbs)
(continued) Raised brake light 7 Number plate lights 8 Side-mounted indicators 10 Contact your RENAULT Dealer. Unclip light 8 by pressing tab 9. Unclip indicator 10 (using a flat- bladed screwdriver or similar tool). Remove the light cover to gain access to bulb.
Page 203: Interior Lighting (Replacing Bulbs)
INTERIOR LIGHTING: replacing the bulbs Courtesy light A Unclip transparent cover 1 (using a Remove the bulb concerned. flat blade screwdriver type tool). Bulb type 2: W5W. 5.15...
Page 204 INTERIOR LIGHTING: replacing the bulbs (continued) Courtesy light B Door lights Unclip transparent cover 3 (using a Remove the bulb concerned. Unclip light 5 using a flat-blade flat blade screwdriver type tool). screwdriver or similar type tool. Bulb type 4: W5W. Turn the bulb holder one quarter- turn and take out the bulb.
Page 205 INTERIOR LIGHTING: replacing the bulbs (continued) Luggage compartment light Using a flat-bladed screwdriver or Press tab 8 to release the bulb holder similar tool, unclip light 7 by and gain access to the bulb 9. pressing the tabs on each side of the light.
Page 206: Fuses
(risk of fire) in the event of a consumer drawing an excessive current. accordance with local legislation or as a precautionary measure: Obtain an emergency kit of spare bulbs fuses from your RENAULT Dealer. 5.18...
Page 207 Certain functions are protected by fuses located inside the engine compartment (fusebox A). È Accessory cut-off Heated door mirrors However, because they can be difficult to access, you are advised to have your fuses replaced by a RENAULT Dealer. 5.19...
Page 208 BATTERY: troubleshooting To avoid all risk of sparks: - Ensure that consumers (courtesy lights etc.) are switched before disconnecting reconnecting the battery. - When charging, stop the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery. - Do not place metal objects on the battery to avoid creating a short circuit between the terminals.
Page 209 Special procedures may for short journeys or for frequent required charge driving in town. some batteries. Contact your RENAULT Dealer. Avoid all risk of sparks which cause immediate explosion and charge the battery in a well-ventilated area. Risk of serious injury.
Page 210: Battery
A and B in the RENAULT Dealer or, if you already inverse order (4-3-2-1). have jump leads, ensure that they are in perfect condition. The two batteries must have an identical voltage: 12 volts. The...
Page 211: Renault Card: Battery
RENAULT CARD: BATTERY Replacing the battery The message “Change card battery” appears on the instrument panel. Pull firmly on emergency key 2. Replace battery 1, observing the polarity shown on the emergency key. After the operation, the “Change card battery” message no longer appears on the instrument panel.
Page 212 • In all cases, follow the fitting instructions carefully. • The specifications of the brackets and wires (available at RENAULT accessory outlets) vary depending on the equipment level of your vehicle and the type of radio. Contact your RENAULT Dealer to find out the correct part number.
Page 213 RENAULT will provide a Furthermore, we remind you of the warranty. need to conform to the legislation in force concerning the use of such Electrical and electronic accessories equipment.
Page 214: Windscreen Wiper Blades
WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES To refit To refit the wiper blade, proceed in reverse order to removal. Make sure that the blade is correctly locked in position. Pull on tab 2. Replacing windscreen wiper Clean your windscreen regularly. blades 1 Then, push wiper blade...
Page 215 WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES (continued) To refit To refit the wiper blade, proceed in reverse order to removal. Make sure that the blade is correctly locked in position. Regularly clean your rear screen. Rear screen wiper blade 5 - Lift the wiper arm 6; - move blade 5 until some resistance is met.
Page 216 If it is not locked, insert the respect towing regulations RENAULT card into the reader and defined in the legislation of the press the start/stop button for five country concerned and, if your seconds without pressing on the vehicle is the towing vehicle, do not pedals.
Page 217 TOWING: breakdown (continued) - RENAULT specifies use of a rigid towing bar. If a rope or cable is used (where allows this), the vehicle being towed must Only use the front 1 and rear 4 Access to towing rings be able to brake.
Page 218 TOWING (attachments) Permissible nose weight, maximum permissible towing weight, braked unbraked: refer information on Weights in Section 6. Refer manufacturer’s instructions for information on how to fit and use the roof rack bar. Please keep these instructions with rest vehicle documentation.
Page 219 OPERATING FAULTS The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always contact a RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible. Using the RENAULT card CAUSES REMEDIAL ACTION • The RENAULT card does not unlock...
Page 220 OPERATING FAULTS (continued) When the starter is activated CAUSES REMEDIAL ACTION • There is no response, the indicator Battery lead disconnected or terminals Check battery terminals: scrape and lights fail to light up and the starter oxidised. clean if oxidised and re-tighten. does not turn.
Page 221 Starting conditions are not fulfilled. Refer to the information on “Starting and stopping the engine” in Section 2. The RENAULT card does not work. Insert the card in the card reader in order to start the engine. Refer to the information on “Starting and stopping the engine”...
Page 222 • Abnormal white smoke from the Mechanical fault: damaged cylinder Stop the engine. exhaust. head gasket. Contact a RENAULT Dealer. • Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to correct pressures, Check tyre pressures. If this is not the incorrectly balanced or damaged.
Page 223 4). - while turning or braking, - at idle speed, Low oil pressure. Consult the nearest RENAULT Dealer. - is slow to go out or remains lit Low oil pressure. Stop: contact a RENAULT Dealer. when accelerating. • Loss of engine power.
Page 224 Reminder: only products approved by RENAULT’s Technical Department may be used for this purpose.
Page 225: Wipers (Replacing The Blades)
Find the earth wire which is attached to a metal body part, scrape the end of the earth wire and reattach it carefully. On both sides: - Fuse blown. Replace the fuse. - faulty flasher unit. Replace; contact a RENAULT Dealer. 5.37...
Page 226 Check and replace if necessary. • The headlights do not switch off. Faulty electrical controls. Contact your RENAULT Dealer. • Traces of condensation in the lights. This is not a fault. The presence of traces of condensation in lights is a...
Page 227: Technical Specifications
Section 6: Technical specifications Vehicle identification plates 6.02 6.04 ..........................Engine specifications 6.05 ............................... Towing weights 6.06 - 6.17 ..............................Weights 6.06 6.17 .................................. Dimensions 6.18 ..................................Replacement parts 6.19 ................................6.01...
Page 228: Towing
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES Quote manufacturer’s plate 6 Technical specifications (right-hand side) when writing or vehicle ordering parts. 7 Vehicle paint code 8 Equipment level Manufacturer’s plate A 9 Vehicle type 1 Vehicle type and chassis number 10 Trim code This information is repeated on marking B.
Page 229 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES (continued) 1.4 16V - 1.6 16V 2.0 16V The information shown on the engine plate C should be quoted on all your letters or orders. C - Engine plate or engine label (Location varies depending engine) 1 Engine type 2 Engine suffix 3 Engine number 2.0 T...
Page 230 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES (continued) 1.5 dCi 1.9 dCi The information shown on the engine plate C should be quoted on all your letters or orders. C - Engine plate or engine label (Location varies depending engine) 1 Engine type 2 Engine suffix 3 Engine number 2.0 dCi 6.04...
Page 231: Engine Specifications
Only use the spark plugs specified for your Spark plugs vehicle’s engine. The type should be marked on a label stuck inside the engine compartment. If it is not then contact your RENAULT Dealer. Fitting spark plugs which are not to specification may damage the engine. 6.05...
Page 232 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle with no options; may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. Versions 1.4 16V 1.6 16V CM0B BM0B CM0C BM0C BM0P CM0Y BM0Y Vehicle type (see vehicle identification plate)
Page 233 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 234 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle with no options; may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. 1.616V Versions 2.0 16V Automatic CM0C BM0C CM0U BM0U CM05 BM05 CM1M BM1M BM0S Vehicle type...
Page 235 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 236 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicles with no options, may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. Versions 2.0 16V 2.0 T Vehicle type CM1N BM1N BM1M BM0S CM0W BM0W (see vehicle identification plate)
Page 237 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 238 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicles with no options, may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. Versions 1.5 dCi Vehicle type CM16 BM16 CM0F GM0F SM02 CM1E BM1E (see vehicle identification plate)
Page 239 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 240 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicles with no options, may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. Versions 1.5 dCi 1.9 dCi CM02 BM02 CM1D BM1D CM0L BM0L CM1D BM1D Vehicle type...
Page 241 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 242 WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle with no options; may change during the year and depending on the country of marketing: consult your RENAULT Dealer. Versions 2.0 dCi Vehicle type CM1K BM1K (see vehicle identification plate) 1 310 1 315...
Page 243 - It is important to comply with the towing weights, governed by local legislation in each country and, in particular laid down in the Road Traffic Regulations. Consult your RENAULT Dealer about any attachments. Under no circumstances may the gross train weight (= maximum permissible all-up weight plus weight towed) be exceeded.
Page 244: Dimensions
DIMENSIONS (in metres) 0,842 2,625 0,742 1,518 4,209 2,060 1,458* 1,514 1,777 * Empty 6.18...
Page 245 SPARE PARTS AND REPAIRS Original RENAULT parts are based on strict specifications and are regularly tested. Therefore, they are of at least the same level of quality as the originally fitted part. If you always fit genuine RENAULT parts to your vehicle, you will ensure that it performs well. Furthermore, repairs carried out within the RENAULT Network using original replacement parts are guaranteed according to the conditions set out on the reverse of the repair order.
Page 246: Audible And Visual Signals
ALPHABETICAL INDEX A ABS ................2.22 - 2.23 Courtesy lights ..........3.24 - 5.15 5.17 Accessories ................5.25 Cruise control ............2.28 2.31 Accessories socket ............... 3.29 Cruise control/Speed limiter ........2.25 2.31 Additional lights ..............5.12 Additional methods of restraint ......1.25 1.31 D Dashboard ..............
Page 247: Headlight Beam Adjustment
..............1.82 1.84 Rear screen (demisting) ..........3.04 - 3.13 instrument panel .............. 1.82 Rear seats (operation) ............3.30 interior ............3.24 - 5.15 5.17 RENAULT card: battery ............5.23 see-me-home ..............1.83 RENAULT card: use ..........1.02 1.08...
Page 248: Alphabetical Index
ALPHABETICAL INDEX R Replacement parts ............... 6.19 Time ..................1.78 Replacing a bulb ............5.09 5.17 Tool kit ................. 5.03 Reservoir: fuel (capacity) ............. 1.89 Towing (breakdown) ..........5.28 - 5.29 Reverse gear (selecting) ............2.09 Towing (towing a caravan) ..........5.30 Roof racks ................
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