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  • Page 1 KANGOO DRIVER’S HANDBOOK...
  • Page 2 Warning: to ensure the engine operates optimally, the use of a lubricant may be restricted to certain vehicles. Please ELF has developed a complete range of lubricants for RENAULT: refer to your maintenance document. engine oils manual and automatic gearbox oils Benefiting from the research applied to Formula 1, lubricants are very high-tech products.

  • Page 3: Driving

    This handbook may also contain information about items of equipment to be introduced later in the model year. Throughout the manual, the “approved Dealer” is your RENAULT Dealer. Enjoy driving your new vehicle.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Sections Getting to know your vehicle ....... Driving ..............Your comfort ............Maintenance ............Practical advice ............ Technical specifications ........Alphabetical index ..........
  • Page 7 Section 1: Getting to know your vehicle Key, radio frequency remote control: general information, use ......Doors .

  • Page 8: Key, Radio Frequency Remote Control: General Information, Use

    Key, RADIO FReQUeNCy ReMOTe CONTROL: general information (1/2) Radio frequency remote control unit 1 Locking all the opening elements. 2 Unlocking all the opening elements. Driver’s responsibility 3 Coded key for ignition switch, driv- Never leave your vehicle er’s door and fuel filler cap. Advice with the card inside the vehicle and never leave a...
  • Page 9 Key, RADIO FReQUeNCy ReMOTe CONTROL: general information (2/2) Radio frequency remote control operating range This varies according to the surround- ings: take care not to lock or unlock the doors by inadvertently pressing the but- tons on the remote control. For replacement, or if you require an additional remote Interference...

  • Page 10: Locking The Doors

    RADIO FReQUeNCy ReMOTe CONTROL/Key: use The doors are locked and unlocked using the remote control unit. It is powered by a battery which must be replaced (refer to the information on the “Key, radio frequency remote con- trol: batteries” in Section 5). Locking the doors Unlocking the doors Press locking button 1.

  • Page 11: Doors

    DOORS (1/5) Opening from the outside Lights-on reminder buzzer Child safety If the lights have been left on when the Unlock the door and pull handle 1. For At the rear, to prevent the side door engine is switched off, an audible warn- information on unlocking the doors, from being opened from the inside, ing will sound when the door is opened...

  • Page 12: Sliding Side Door

    DOORS (2/5) Recommendations con- cerning the sliding side door The following precautions must be taken when opening and closing the doors or any other open- ing element: – Check that the door will not come into contact with any person, animal or object.
  • Page 13 DOORS (3/5) Rear hinged doors Opening the doors to the maximum position Opening from the outside For each door, pull handle 8 to release Unlock the door and pull handle 7. For the door check strap. Open the door as information on unlocking the doors, far as possible.
  • Page 14 DOORS (4/5) Rear hinged doors (continued) Opening from the inside Pull handle 9 and open the door. Pull lever 10 to open the small door. Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle Closing from the inside Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-sufficient alone on your vehicle, even for a short time.
  • Page 15 DOORS (5/5) Tailgate Closing Lower the tailgate using interior han- Opening dles 12. Unlock the door and pull handle 11. When the tailgate reaches shoulder For information on unlocking the doors, height, gently push it shut. refer to the information on the “Key, Opening manually from the inside radio frequency remote control: use”...

  • Page 16: Indicator Light

    CeNTRAL DOOR LOCKINg/UNLOCKINg (1/2) Locking the opening elements without the remote control With the engine and ignition off, the sliding side doors closed and a front door open, press switch 1 for more than five seconds. Make sure you have your key with you before you leave your vehicle.

  • Page 17: Manual Control

    CeNTRAL DOOR LOCKINg/UNLOCKINg (2/2) Manual control The doors may then only be opened from inside the vehicle or with the key Using the key for the front doors. Lock or unlock the driver’s door by in- Sliding side door (fuel filler cap serting the key fully into lock 2, and side) turning the key.

  • Page 18: Automatic Locking When Driving

    AUTOMATIC LOCKINg WHeN DRIvINg (RAID) Operating principle When the engine is started, the system automatically locks the doors when the vehicle reaches a speed of approxi- mately 4 mph (7 km/h). Operating faults If you notice an operating fault (auto- matic locking impossible), first check that all doors are correctly locked.

  • Page 19: Headrests

    FRONT HeADReSTS (1/3) Insert the headrest rods in the holes, with the notches facing forwards (tilt the seat backwards if necessary). Pull tab 2 forwards and guide the head- rest down to the required height. Headrest A To raise the headrest Pull it upwards to the required height.
  • Page 20 FRONT HeADReSTS (2/3) To remove the headrest Raise it to its highest position. Press button 4 and lift the headrest to release Note: when the headrest is removed, take care not to change the positions of the rods. To refit the headrest If the setting of the rods has been al- tered, pull them fully upwards.
  • Page 21 FRONT HeADReSTS (3/3) To refit the headrest Press tab 5. Insert the headrest rods in the holes with the notches facing forward, and guide the headrest down to the re- quired height. Headrest C To raise the headrest Pull it upwards to the required height. To lower the headrest Press tab 5 and guide the headrest down to the desired height.

  • Page 22: Rear Headrests

    ReAR HeADReSTS To raise it Storage position 2 Child’s convertible headrest Slide it to the required height. Pull it towards you and lower it com- If fitted to the vehicle, the child head- pletely. rest and booster cushion can only be To lower it When the headrest is fully lowered, it installed on the rear side seats.

  • Page 23: Front Seats

    FRONT SeATS (1/3) ð To move forwards or To tilt the seatback Heated seats backwards Depending on the seat, lower or lift With the engine running, activate lever 2 and tilt the seatback until it Depending on the seat, lift bar 1 or switch 5;...
  • Page 24 FRONT SeATS (2/3) Flat position Repositioning the seat – make sure that there is nothing which will prevent the seat from moving; Depending on the vehicle, the seatback Make sure that nothing prevents the – tilt headrest 5 so as to position it on the passenger side may be folded seat from moving.

  • Page 25: Front Seats

    FRONT SeATS (3/3) Front seats For safety reasons, carry Operating faults out any adjustments when (depending on vehicle) the vehicle is not being If the sliding side door does not work, driven. lower handle 6, hold it while the seat- back tilts and slide the seat forwards.

  • Page 26: Roof Flap

    ROOF FLAp (1/2) Note: when driving with the roof flap open, you may hear air noises. To reduce these, open one of the side win- dows slightly. To open: Transverse bar – Unlock the control 2, the roof flap When loading bulky objects, the trans- Driving with the roof flap lifts automatically (ensure that noth- verse bar may be moved:...
  • Page 27 ROOF FLAp (2/2) To close: – Unlock the control 2, the roof flap au- tomatically opens halfway; – pull the handle 1 and lock the roof flap in the closed position. Before starting, always reposition the transverse bar and ensure it is correctly locked.

  • Page 28: Swivelling Partition

    SWIveLLINg pARTITION To rotate the partition – unlock the swivelling section by lift- – Pivot the moving section 90 degrees, ing catch 3; lock it at point 5 and lower catch 3. – Unlock the seat base by moving – reposition the seat base, proceeding Note: before refitting the swivelling handle 1 downwards;...

  • Page 29: Seat Belts

    SeAT BeLTS (1/4) Before starting, first adjust your driv- Always wear your seat belt when trav- elling in your vehicle. You must also ing position, then ask all occupants comply with the legislation of the par- to adjust their seat belt to ensure op- ticular country you are in.
  • Page 30 SeAT BeLTS (2/4) tened. An audible warning sounds at a low volume for 30 seconds, then at a high volume for 90 seconds. Unfastening Press button 4 and the seat belt will be rewound by the inertia reel. Guide the belt.
  • Page 31 SeAT BeLTS (3/4) Rear side seat belts The belts are locked, unlocked and adjusted in the same way as the front belts. Rear centre belt Slowly unwind the belt until buckle 7 clicks into catch 8. Make sure that the rear bench seat is locked in position correctly so that the rear seat belts will operate effi- ciently.
  • Page 32 SeAT BeLTS (4/4) The following information applies to the vehicle’s front and rear seat belts. – No modification may be made to the component parts of the restraint system (belts and seats and their mountings) fitted originally. For special operations (e.g. fitting child seats) contact an approved Dealer. –...

  • Page 33: Methods Of Restraint In Addition To The Front Seat Belts

    MeTHODS OF ReSTRAINT IN ADDITION TO THe FRONT SeAT BeLTS (1/3) Depending on the vehicle, they are – Have the entire restraint composed of: system checked following – seat belt pretensioners; an accident. – air bags 1 for driver and front pas- –...
  • Page 34 MeTHODS OF ReSTRAINT IN ADDITION TO THe FRONT SeAT BeLTS (2/3) Air bags for driver and front Operation passenger This system is only operational when the ignition is switched on. It is fitted to the front seats on the driv- er’s side and, depending on the vehicle, In a severe frontal impact, the air bags on the passenger’s side as well.
  • Page 35 MeTHODS OF ReSTRAINT IN ADDITION TO THe FRONT SeAT BeLTS (3/3) All of the warnings below are given so that the air bag is not obstructed in any way when it is inflated and also to prevent the risk of serious injuries caused by items which may be dislodged when the air bag inflates. Warnings concerning the driver’s air bag –...

  • Page 36: Side Protection Devices

    SIDe pROTeCTION DevICeS Side air bags (depending on vehicle) This air bag may be fitted to each of the front seats and is activated at the sides of the seats (door side) to protect the occupants in the event of a severe side impact.

  • Page 37: Additional Methods Of Restraint

    ADDITIONAL MeTHODS OF ReSTRAINT All of the warnings below are given so that the air bag is not obstructed in any way when it is inflated and also to prevent the risk of serious injuries caused by items which may be dislodged when the air bag inflates. The air bag is designed to complement the action of the seat belt.

  • Page 38: Child Safety: General Information

    CHILD SAFeTy: general information (1/2) Carrying children Children, and adults, must be correctly seated and strapped in for all journeys. The children being carried in your vehi- cle are your responsibility. A child is not a miniature adult. Children are at risk of specific injuries as their muscles and bones have not yet fin- Driver’s responsibility ished growing.
  • Page 39 CHILD SAFeTy: general information (2/2) Using a child seat Set a good example by always fas- The level of protection offered by the tening your seat belt and teaching child seat depends on its ability to re- your child: strain your child and on its installation. –...
  • Page 40 CHILD SAFeTy: choosing a child seat Rear-facing child seats Forward-facing child seats Booster cushions A baby’s head is, proportionally, heavier The child’s head and abdomen need to From 15 kg or 4 years, the child can than that of an adult and its neck is very be protected as a priority.

  • Page 41: Choosing A Child/Baby Seat Mounting

    CHILD SAFeTy: choosing a child/baby seat mounting (1/2) The are two ways of attaching child Attachment with the ISOFIX system Do not use the child seat seats: via the seat belt or using the Authorised ISOFIX child seats are ap- if it may unfasten the seat ISOFIX system.
  • Page 42 CHILD SAFeTy: choosing a child/baby seat mounting (2/2) The two rings 1 are located between Depending on the vehicle, pass the the seatback and the seat base, behind strap between wheel arch liner 4 and The ISOFIX anchorage the zip fasteners, and are identified by the underside of upper partition 5.

  • Page 43: Fitting A Child Seat

    CHILD SAFeTy: Fitting a child seat (1/5) In the front seat In the rear seat Some seats are not suitable for fitting child seats. The diagrams on the fol- The laws concerning children travel- A carrycot can be installed across the lowing pages show you how to attach ling in the front passenger seat differ in vehicle and will take up at least two...
  • Page 44 CHILD SAFeTy: Fitting a child seat (2/5) van version Child seat attached using the belt ¬ Seat which allows a child seat with “Universal” approval to be attached by a seat belt. ² Seat not suitable for fitting child seats. ³...
  • Page 45 CHILD SAFeTy: Fitting a child seat (3/5) Sport tourer versions Child seats attached using the ISOFIX mounting ü Seat which allows an ISOFIX. child seat to be fitted. ³ Check the status of the air bag before fitting a child seat or allowing a passenger to use the seat.
  • Page 46 CHILD SAFeTy: Fitting a child seat (4/5) The table below summarises the information already shown on the diagram on the previous page, to ensure the regula- tions in force are respected. Sport tourer versions Seat size Weight of Front passenger Rear side seats Rear centre seat the child...
  • Page 47 CHILD SAFeTy: Fitting a child seat (5/5) X = Seat not suitable for fitting child seats. U = Seat which allows a child seat with “Universal” approval to be attached by seat belt; check that it can be fitted. IUF/IL = On equipped vehicles, seat which allows a child seat with “Universal, Semi-universal or Vehicle-specific” approval to be fitted using the ISOFIX system.

  • Page 48: Deactivating/Activating The Front Passenger Air Bag

    CHILD SAFeTy: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (1/3) Deactivating the front To deactivate the air bags: with the vehicle stopped and the ignition off, passenger air bags press and turn lock 1 to the OFF posi- (on equipped vehicles) tion.
  • Page 49 CHILD SAFeTy: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (2/3) The markings on the dashboard and labels A on each side of passenger sun blind 3 (example: label shown above) remind you of these instructions. DANgeR Since operation of the front passenger air bag is not compatible with the position of a rear-facing child seat, NeveR...
  • Page 50 CHILD SAFeTy: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (3/3) DANgeR Since operation of the front passenger air bag is not compatible with the position of a rear-facing child seat, NeveR fit a rear-facing child seat on a front passenger seat with an active front air bag.

  • Page 51: Steering Wheel

    STeeRINg WHeeL Steering wheel height adjustment Pull lever 1 and adjust the steering wheel to the required position; push the lever to lock the steering wheel. Make sure that the steering wheel is correctly locked. Never leave the steering wheel on full lock when the vehicle is station- ary.
  • Page 52 DRIvINg pOSITION: LeFT-HAND DRIve (1/2) 1.46...

  • Page 53: Instrument Panel

    DRIvINg pOSITION: LeFT-HAND DRIve (2/2) The equipment fitted, described below, DepeNDS ON THe veRSION AND COUNTRy. 1 Stalk for: 9 Windscreen demister outlet. 22 Gear lever. – direction indicator lights, 10 Location for passenger air bag. 23 Remote control/location for radio, –...
  • Page 54 DRIvINg pOSITION: RIgHT-HAND DRIve (1/2) 1.48...
  • Page 55 DRIvINg pOSITION: RIgHT-HAND DRIve (2/2) The equipment fitted, described below, DepeNDS ON THe veRSION AND COUNTRy. 1 Side window demister outlet. 10 – Horn. 19 Location for radio, navigation – Location for driver’s air bag. system. 2 Side air vent. 11 Instrument panel.
  • Page 56 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: warning lights (1/4) The presence and operation of the warning lights DepeND ON THe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. á Main beam headlight tell-tale variable power assisted light steering warning light Dipped beam headlight tell- This lights up when the ignition is tale switched on and goes out after a few seconds.
  • Page 57 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: warning lights (2/4) The presence and operation of the warning lights DepeND ON THe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. Ô Coolant temperature warn- © Warning light ing light If this remains lit while driving accom- It comes on when the ignition is ®...
  • Page 58 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: warning lights (3/4) The presence and operation of the warning lights DepeND ON THe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. É preheating warning light (on Anti-lock braking warning diesel version) light This should come on when the igni- This lights up when the ignition is tion is switched on.
  • Page 59 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: warning lights (4/4) The presence and operation of the warning lights DepeND ON THe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. ù electronic Stability program (eSp) and Traction control Door status warning light system (ASR) indicator light. If it lights up when the ignition is switched on, it indicates that a door is The indicator light may come on for not properly closed.
  • Page 60 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: display and indicators (1/3) The presence and operation of the display and indicators DepeNDS ON THe LeveL OF eQUIpMeNT AND THe COUNTRy. Speedometer 1 Rev counter 2 (graduations x 1000) Overspeed buzzer The engine speed must not be ex- Depending on the vehicle, a beep ceeded in intermediate gears in order to sounds for 10 seconds approximately...
  • Page 61 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: display and indicators (2/3) The presence and operation of the display and indicators DepeNDS ON THe LeveL OF eQUIpMeNT AND THe COUNTRy. Coolant temperature indicator 4 or A In normal use, the needle should be po- sitioned before zone B. Under “inten- sive”...
  • Page 62 INSTRUMeNT pANeL: display and indicators (3/3) The presence and operation of the display and indicators DepeNDS ON THe LeveL OF eQUIpMeNT AND THe COUNTRy. – Display selection Press briefly to move from the total mileage to the trip mileage and vice versa.
  • Page 63 TRIp COMpUTeR: general information (1/2) c) mileage before service; d) cruise control and speed limiter pro- grammed speed; e) trip log, operating faults and informa- tion message readout. Trip computer and warning Display selection keys 1 system A and 2 Depending on the vehicle, this includes Scroll through the following informa- the following functions:...
  • Page 64 TRIp COMpUTeR: general information (2/2) Interpreting some of the Automatic resetting of the values displayed after journey parameters resetting Resetting occurs automatically when the maximum value of any of the pa- The values showing average fuel con- rameters is exceeded. sumption, range and average speed will become more stable and reliable the further you travel after pressing the...
  • Page 65 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: journey parameters (1/4) The display of information shown below DepeNDS ON THe veHICLe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. examples of selections Interpreting the display selected 37360 KM a) Total mileage and trip mileage recorder 7080 KM FUEL USED 26.0 L b) Journey parameters Fuel consumed since the last reset.
  • Page 66 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: journey parameters (2/4) The display of information shown below DepeNDS ON THe veHICLe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. examples of selections Interpreting the display selected CURRENT Current fuel consumption 8.6 L/100 This value is displayed after a speed of approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) is reached.
  • Page 67 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: journey parameters (3/4) The display of information shown below DepeNDS ON THe veHICLe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. examples of selections Interpreting the display selected c) Mileage before service Distance remaining until the next service (displayed in kilometres), SERVICE IN then when the service nears, several scenarios are possible: 137.7 KM...
  • Page 68 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: journey parameters (4/4) The display of information shown below DepeNDS ON THe veHICLe eQUIpMeNT AND COUNTRy. examples of selections Interpreting the display selected SPEED LIMITER 70 KM/H d) Cruise control/speed limiter programmed speed (depending on the vehicle).

  • Page 69: Information Messages

    TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: information messages Information messages These can help in the vehicle starting phase, or give information about a selection or a driving status. Examples of information messages are given in the following pages. examples of messages Interpretation of messages e) On-board log Successive display:...
  • Page 70 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: operating fault messages © These appear with the warning light and mean that you should drive very carefully to an approved Dealer as soon as possible. If you fail to follow this recommendation, you risk damaging your vehicle. They disappear when the display selection key is pressed or after several seconds and are stored in the computer log.
  • Page 71 TRIp COMpUTeR AND WARNINg SySTeM: warning message ® These appear with the warning light and require you to stop immediately, for your own safety, as soon as traffic conditions allow. Stop your engine and do not restart it. Contact an approved Dealer. Examples of warning messages are given in the following pages.

  • Page 72: Setting The Time

    CLOCK AND eXTeRIOR TeMpeRATURe exterior temperature On equipped vehicles, the exterior tem- perature is displayed at A or at B. If it is between – 3°C and + 3°C, the °C char- acters flash (signalling a risk of ice). If the power supply is cut (battery disconnected, supply wire cut, etc.), With the ignition on, the time and, de- After two seconds, the hours and min-...

  • Page 73: Rear View Mirrors

    ReAR-vIeW MIRRORS Interior rear view mirror Door mirrors with electrical Heated door mirrors adjustment With the engine running, mirror de-icing The interior rear view mirror is adjusta- is activated with the rear screen de-ic- ble. When driving at night, tilt lever 1 to With the ignition on, turn button 2: ing/demisting.

  • Page 74: Audible And Visual Signals

    AUDIBLe AND vISUAL SIgNALS Horn Hazard warning lights Direction indicators é Press at one of the locations 2. Press switch 3. This device si- Move stalk 1 parallel to the steering multaneously activates the four direc- wheel and in the direction you are going tion indicators and the side indicator to turn it.

  • Page 75: External Lighting And Signals

    eXTeRNAL LIgHTINg AND SIgNALS (1/3) Dipped beam Main beam headlights á headlights With stalk 1 in dipped beam headlights Manual operation position, move the stalk towards you. Turn the end of stalk 1 until the symbol The indicator light on the instrument is opposite mark 2.
  • Page 76 eXTeRNAL LIgHTINg AND SIgNALS (2/3) “See-me-home lighting” function (depending on vehicle) This function (useful, for example, when opening a gate, garage, etc.) enables you to switch the dipped headlights on momentarily. With the ignition off and the headlights off, pull stalk 1 towards you: the dipped beam headlights come on for approxi- mately sixty seconds.

  • Page 77: Rear Fog Light

    eXTeRNAL LIgHTINg AND SIgNALS (3/3) Rear fog light The front fog lights and the side lights or dipped beam headlights must be on. Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol is opposite mark 4, then release it. This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
  • Page 78 eLeCTRICAL ADJUSTMeNT OF THe DIppeD BeAM HeADLIgHTS 100 m 50 m Control knob 1 is used to adjust the A Incorrect setting: the lights are set height of the headlight beams accord- too high and could dazzle other ing to the load. drivers.

  • Page 79: Windscreen Wiper

    FRONT WINDSCReeN WASHeR/WIpeR (1/2) Automatic wiper function (depending on vehicle) With the engine running, move stalk 1. A park B Automatic wiper function When this position is selected, the system detects the presence of water on the windscreen and trig- gers wiping at a suitable wiping speed.
  • Page 80 FRONT WINDSCReeN WASHeR/WIpeR (2/2) Windscreen wiper In freezing or snowy weather, ensure they are not stuck to the windscreen With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 to- (including the central area located wards you. behind the interior rear-view mirror) A brief pull will trigger a single sweep and the rear screen before starting of the wipers, in addition to the wind- the wipers (risk of motor overheat-...

  • Page 81: Wash/Wipe

    ReAR WINDSCReeN WASHeR/WIpeR Rear screen wash/wipe (depending on vehicle) Turn the end of stalk 1 to position the symbol opposite mark 2. When the stalk is released, it returns to the rear screen wiper position. Check the condition of the wiper blades.

  • Page 82: Fuel Tank

    FUeL TANK (1/2) Fuel grade Use a high-grade fuel that complies with the legislation in force in each country. It must conform to the specifi- cations given on label A inside the fuel filler flap. Please refer to the information on “Engine specifications”...
  • Page 83 FUeL TANK (2/2) petrol versions Filling with fuel persistent smell of It is essential to use unleaded petrol. With the ignition off, insert the nozzle fuel The octane rating (RON) should match so that the valve opens and then fully the information given on the label A lo- If you notice a persistent insert it before beginning to fill the tank...
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  • Page 85 Section 2: Driving (Advice on use relating to fuel economy and the environment) Running in ..............Ignition switch .

  • Page 86: Running In

    RUNNING IN/IGNITION SWITCH Running in Ignition on position M The ignition is switched on: Petrol version – petrol version: you can start the ve- hicle; For the first 600 miles (1,000 km) do not exceed 54 mph (90 km/h) in the –...

  • Page 87: Starting/Stopping The Engine

    STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE É Diesel versions Stopping the engine With the engine idling, turn the key to Turn the ignition key to the “Ignition the “Stop” position St. on” position M, and hold this position until the engine preheating light goes off.

  • Page 88: Gear Lever

    GEAR lEVER When stationary and de- pending on the slope and/or vehicle load, it may be nec- essary to pull up the hand- brake at least two extra notches and engage a gear (1 or reverse gear) for vehicles with a manual gearbox or position P for vehicles with an au- tomatic transmission.

  • Page 89: Handbrake/Power-Assisted Steering

    HANDbRAkE/POWER-ASSISTED STEERING To apply: Variable power-assisted steering Pull upwards, check that the vehicle is properly immobilised. The variable power-assisted steering system is equipped with an electronic control system which alters the level of assistance to suit the vehicle speed. Steering is made easier during parking manoeuvres (for added comfort) while the force needed to steer increases progressively as the speed rises (for...

  • Page 90: Special Features Of Petrol Versions

    SPECIAl fEATURES Of PETROl VERSIONS The following operating conditions If you notice any of the above operating should be avoided: faults, have the necessary repairs car- ried out as soon as possible by an ap- – driving for long periods when the low proved dealer.

  • Page 91: Running Out Of Fuel

    SPECIAl fEATURES Of DIESEl VERSIONS Diesel engine speed As a guide, this type of cleaning should take up to 20 minutes. Diesel engines are fitted with an injec- © If the warning light comes on, tion pump with an electronic regulator which prevents overrevving of the contact an approved Dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 92: Advice On Antipollution, Fuel Economy And Driving

    ADVICE: antipollution, fuel economy and driving (1/3) Aiding fuel economy Your vehicle complies with criteria for Have your vehicle adjusted and recycling and recovering vehicles at the checked by an approved Dealer, in ac- Depending on the vehicle, in order to end of their service life which will come cordance with the instructions given in optimise consumption, an indicator light...
  • Page 93 ADVICE: antipollution, fuel economy and driving (2/3) Exhaust gas monitoring – Do not overrev the engine in the in- termediate gears. system Always use the highest gear possi- The exhaust gas monitoring system will ble without labouring the engine. detect any operating faults in the vehi- –...
  • Page 94 ADVICE: antipollution, fuel economy and driving (3/3) – In vehicles fitted with air condi- tioning, it is normal to observe an increase in fuel consumption (es- pecially in urban conditions) when it is used. For vehicles fitted with manual air conditioning, switch off the system when it is not required.

  • Page 95: Environment

    This commitment is illustrated by the less fuel (eg. 140 g/km, equivalent to the vehicle components have been de- Renault eco² group signature. 5.3 l/100 km for a diesel vehicle). signed to enable them to be recycled. Our vehicles are also equipped with a...

  • Page 96: Driving Correction Devices

    DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES (1/3) AbS (Anti-lock braking Operating faults: Depending on the vehicle, this is com- posed of: System) – If the warning light on the in- – AbS (anti-lock braking system); strument panel comes on while driv- Under heavy braking, the ABS prevents –...

  • Page 97: Electronic Stability Program

    DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES (2/3) Electronic stability program Understeer control Operating faults (ESP) with understeer control This system optimises the action of the When the system detects an operat- and traction control (ASR) ESP in the case of pronounced unders- ing fault the message “Check ESP” and ©...

  • Page 98: Emergency Brake Assist

    DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES (3/3) Hazard warning lights switching on The traction control (ASR) offers ad- ditional safety, it is recommended that Depending on the vehicle, these may you do not drive with the function disa- light up in the event of sudden decel- bled.
  • Page 99 CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: speed limiter function (1/3) Controls Switching on The speed limiter function helps you stay within the driving speed limit that 1 Main “On/Off” switch. Press switch 1 on the side showing you choose, known as the limit speed. ...

  • Page 100: Speed Limiter

    CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: speed limiter function (2/3) Varying the limit speed Exceeding the limit speed The limit speed may be changed by re- It is possible to exceed the limit speed peatedly pressing: at any moment. To do this: press the accelerator pedal firmly and fully –...
  • Page 101 CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: speed limiter function (3/3) Recalling the limit speed If a speed has been stored, it can be re- called by pressing switch 5 (R). Putting the function on Switching off the function standby The speed limiter function is interrupted when you press switch 1.
  • Page 102 CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: cruise control function (1/4) This function is an addi- tional driving aid. However, the function does not take the place of the driver. Therefore, it can under no circum- Controls The cruise control function helps you to stances replace the driver’s respon- maintain your driving speed at a speed 1 Main “On/Off”...

  • Page 103: Cruise Control

    CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: cruise control function (2/4) Switching on Activating cruise control Driving  At a steady speed (above 20 mph Once a cruising speed is memorised Press switch 1 on the side showing (30 km/h) approximately) press switch and the cruise control function is active, Indicator light 6 comes on, lit green, 2 (+) or 3 (-): the function is activated you may lift your foot off the accelera-...
  • Page 104 CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: cruise control function (3/4) Exceeding the cruising speed The cruising speed may be exceeded at any time by depressing the accelera- tor pedal. While it is being exceeded, the cruising speed flashes on the in- strument panel. Then, release the accelerator: after a few seconds, the vehicle will automati- cally return to its set cruising speed.
  • Page 105 CRUISE CONTROl/SPEED lIMITER: cruise control function (4/4) Recalling the cruising speed If a speed has been stored, it is possi- ble to recall it by pressing button 5 (R), on condition that you are driving faster than 20 mph (30 km/h) and that you are sure that the road conditions are suit- able (traffic, road surface condition, weather conditions, etc.).

  • Page 106: Automatic Gearbox

    AUTOMATIC GEARbOx (1/3) Driving in automatic mode Move lever 1 to position D. In most traffic conditions, you will not have to touch the gear selector lever again: the gears will change automati- cally at the right time and at the most suitable engine speed because the au- tomatic system takes into account the vehicle load and road contour and ad-...

  • Page 107: Economical Driving

    AUTOMATIC GEARbOx (2/3) Driving in manual mode Operating faults With the selector lever 1 in position D, – When driving, if the message move the lever to the left. Shifting the © “Check gearbox” and the lever repeatedly allows you to change warning light appear on the instru- gears manually: ment panel, this indicates a fault.

  • Page 108: Parking The Vehicle

    AUTOMATIC GEARbOx (3/3) – Vehicles not fitted with traction control: on a slippery surface or surface with a low level of adhesion, select second gear manually before starting the engine to avoid wheel- spin when starting. Parking the vehicle When the vehicle is stopped, move the lever to position P while keeping your foot on the brake pedal: the gearbox is in neutral and the drive wheels are me-...

  • Page 109: Parking Distance Control

    PARkING DISTANCE CONTROl (1/2) Operating principle Ultrasonic sensors, fitted in the vehi- cle’s rear bumper, measure the dis- tance between the vehicle and an ob- stacle when reversing. This measurement is indicated by beeps which become more frequent the closer you come to the obstacle, until they become a continuous beep when This function is an addi- the vehicle is approximately 25 centi-...
  • Page 110 PARkING DISTANCE CONTROl (2/2) Prolonged deactivation of the Operating faults system When the system detects an operating fault there will be a 3-second continu- You can deactivate the system perma- ous beep as a warning. Consult an ap- nently by pressing and holding switch 1. proved Dealer.

  • Page 111: Your Comfort

    Section 3: Your comfort Air vents: air outlets ............. . Heating/air conditioning .

  • Page 112: Air Vents: Air Outlets

    Air vents: air outlets (1/2) 1 Demister outlets, side windows. 4 Centre air vents. 2 Side air vents. 5 Control panel. 3 Demisting outlets for the windscreen. 6 Footwell air vents.
  • Page 113 Air vents: air outlets (2/2) To remove bad odours from your ve- hicles, only use the systems designed for this purpose. Consult an approved Dealer. Centre air vents side air vents settings settings Air flow: Air flow: Move control knob 7 (beyond the point Move control knob 10 (beyond the point of resistance).

  • Page 114: Heating/Air Conditioning

    HeAtinG/Air COnDitiOninG (1/3) switching air conditioning on or off The air conditioning is switched on (in- dicator light illuminated) or off (indicator light extinguished) using button 6. the air conditioning system is used for: – lowering the temperature inside the passenger compartment;...

  • Page 115: Passenger Compartment

    HeAtinG/Air COnDitiOninG (2/3) ó The air flow is directed mainly towards the footwells. The air flow is directed to all air vents and the footwells. This is the recommended position for the best temperature in hot weather. The air flow is directed mainly to the dashboard vents.

  • Page 116: Adjusting The Ventilation Speed

    HeAtinG/Air COnDitiOninG (3/3) Adjusting the ventilation speed normal use Turn control 3 to one of the four posi- tions to start the ventilation system and adjust the power. Select position 1 for minimum ventila- tion and position 4 for maximum ven- tilation.

  • Page 117: Automatic Climate Control

    AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (1/8) Controls 8 and 10 - Adjusting the ventilation speed. (depending on vehicle) 11 - Heated rear screen and heated 1 – Clear View button to demist and door mirror de-icing. de-ice the windows. 12 - Air recirculation control. 2 - Switching off air conditioning.

  • Page 118: Automatic Climate Control

    AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (2/8) Only the temperature and the AUtO symbol are displayed Functions managed in automatic mode are not displayed. – press button 6 to increase the tem- perature; – press button 3 to decrease the tem- perature. note: The maximum and minimum settings of 15°C and 27°C allow the system to produce a minimum or maxi- mum temperature, whatever the ambi-...
  • Page 119 AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (3/8) Adjusting automatic mode The system normally operates in auto- matic mode but you can alter the stand- ard settings used by the system (air distribution, etc.). These options are explained on the following pages. The displayed temperature values show a comfort level.
  • Page 120 AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (4/8) ô The air flow is directed mainly to the dashboard air vents. This position allows the passenger compartment to be heated or cooled more quickly. ö The air flow is directed to all the windscreen demisting vents and the passenger footwells.
  • Page 121 AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (5/8) varying the ventilation speed In automatic mode, the system uses the most suitable amount of air to reach and maintain the desired comfort level. Automatic mode is switched off by pressing buttons 8 and 10. These buttons allow you to increase or decrease ventilation speed.
  • Page 122 AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (6/8) rear screen de-icing/ to exit this function, press button 11 again. Demisting automatically stops demisting by default. Press button 11. This function allows rapid electric de- misting of the rear screen and, depend- ing on the vehicle, electric de-icing of the door mirrors.
  • Page 123 AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (7/8) note: if you wish to reduce the air flow (which may produce a certain amount of noise in the passenger compart- ment), press button 10. to exit this function, press: – button 1 again; – or button 5 (the AUTO indicator light on the display will light up).

  • Page 124: Air Recirculation

    AUtOMAtiC CLiMAte COntrOL (8/8) Air recirculation Prolonged use of the air recirculation mode may cause the windows to mist Pressing button 12 activates air recir- up or lead to odours, as the air is not culation (the symbol lights up on the renewed.

  • Page 125: Air Conditioning: Information And Advice On Use

    Air COnDitiOninG: information and advice on use Operating faults Fuel consumption As a general rule, contact your ap- You will normally notice an increase proved Dealer in the event of an op- in fuel consumption (especially erating fault. when driving in town) when the air –...

  • Page 126: Interior Lighting

    interiOr LiGHtinG (1/2) Courtesy lights Map reading lights Luggage compartment light A (depending on vehicle) (depending on vehicle) Switches 1 or 3 provide: Tilt the switch 3 for permanent lighting. Tilt the switch 4 for permanent lighting. – permanent lighting; In the front passenger seat, press –...

  • Page 127: Special Features

    interiOr LiGHtinG (2/2) special features Depending on the vehicle, remote un- locking of the doors triggers timed light- ing of the passenger compartment. If one of the front or rear doors is opened, the period for which the light is switched on will start again.

  • Page 128: Sun Visor/Mirrors

    sUn visOr/MirrOrs Front sun visor Courtesy mirror 2 Child minder mirror 3 (passenger side) Lower sun visor 1. The child minder mirror allows you to If the sun visor is fitted with a courtesy keep an eye on your child in the back The clip can be used to hold motorway mirror, it has a cover.

  • Page 129: Electric Windows

    eLeCtriC WinDOWs (1/2) electric windows From the front passenger seat From the rear seats Press switch 6. With the doors closed, press switch 7. With the ignition on: – press the switch for the window concerned to lower it to the desired safety of rear occupants height;...

  • Page 130: Half-Opening Window

    eLeCtriC WinDOWs /HALF-OPeninG WinDOW (2/2) One-touch electric window Manual window winders Half-opening window The one-touch mode works in addition Turn handle 8. To half-open the window, turn handle 9 to the operation of the electric windows in the direction of the arrow then lock it described previously.

  • Page 131: Manual Sunroof

    MAnUAL sUnrOOF Precautions during use – check that the sunroof is properly closed before leaving your vehicle; – clean the seal every three months using products recommended by our Technical Department; – do not open the sunroof immedi- ately after the vehicle has been in the rain or after your car has been washed.

  • Page 132: Ashtrays/Cigar Lighter/Accessories Socket

    AsHtrAys/CiGAr LiGHter/ACCessOries sOCkets removable ashtray 1 Cigar lighter 2 Accessories sockets This is a removable ashtray which can With the ignition on, press it in. It will You may use the cigar lighter recess 2 be placed in the cup holders 3. spring back with a click when it is ready.

  • Page 133: Passenger Compartment Storage Space And Fittings

    PAssenGer COMPArtMent stOrAGe sPACe AnD FittinGs (1/5) Glovebox Dashboard storage compartment 3 To open the glove box, lift catch 1. Central storage Audio connection socket 2 compartment 4 If fitted to the vehicle, this socket is To open it, lift cover 5. It will store a used for connecting a portable audio 1.5 litre bottle.
  • Page 134 PAssenGer COMPArtMent stOrAGe sPACe AnD FittinGs (2/5) Front door storage sliding side door storage Clip 9 compartments 6 compartment 8 This can be used for storing motorway tickets, cards, etc. Bottle holder 7 Nothing should be placed Ensure that no hard, heavy on the floor area in front of or pointed objects are the driver as such objects...
  • Page 135 PAssenGer COMPArtMent stOrAGe sPACe AnD FittinGs (3/5) Front upper cab storage Central upper storage compartment 10 compartments 12 Do not use it for getting into or out of the To open the storage compartments, pull vehicle and do not hang from it. handles 13.
  • Page 136 PAssenGer COMPArtMent stOrAGe sPACe AnD FittinGs (4/5) trays on the front seat 14 Front seat pockets 15 Flaps 16 in the rear passenger footwells Permitted weight: 5 kg, evenly distrib- (depending on vehicle) uted. These compartments can hold road maps, manuals, cloths, etc. 3.26...
  • Page 137 PAssenGer COMPArtMent stOrAGe sPACe AnD FittinGs (5/5) Clothes hook 17 Depending on the vehicle, a hook may be located on the partition behind the front passenger seat. For safety reasons, this hook may only be used to hang clothes. note: the maximum permitted load is 4 kg.

  • Page 138: Rear Bench Seat

    reAr BenCH seAt: functions (1/2) For safety reasons, carry out any adjustments when the vehicle is not being driven. When moving the rear bench seat, make sure the bench seat anchor- age points are clean (they should be free from grit, cloths etc.). to fold down the seatback to raise the seatback Before moving the bench seat, make...
  • Page 139 reAr BenCH seAt: functions (2/2) Use restriction It is forbidden to drive with a seatback or a front seat folded down when there is a passenger occupying a rear seat. For safety reasons, carry out any adjustments when the vehicle is not being driven.

  • Page 140: Transporting Objects In The Luggage Compartment

    trAnsPOrtinG OBjeCts in tHe LUGGAGe COMPArtMent Always position the objects trans- ported so that the largest surface is against: – the rear bench seatbacks, for normal loads; – the front seats for maximum loads. Always position the heavi- est items directly on the floor.

  • Page 141: Luggage Compartment Cover

    LUGGAGe COver The luggage compartment cover is – The storage position C (depending made up of two rigid sections. on the vehicle). There are three possible positions: To store the luggage compartment cover, position it in the runner against – top position A; the rear bench seatback.

  • Page 142: Luggage Net

    LUGGAGe net the luggage net Positioning the net 2 (depending on vehicle) – Upper section: insert the tabs at the This is located in the luggage compart- ends of the net in hooks 1; ment. – lower section: engage belts 3 in lashing rings 4 on the floor.

  • Page 143: Roof Bars

    rOOF BArs (1/2) to place the bars in the transverse position – Unclip levers 1. – Lift the bars to allow them to be piv- oted (figure A). – Lock the bars in the transverse posi- tion (figure B). – Check that they are correctly locked. It is strictly forbidden to place the roof bars in the transverse position Maximum weight on each roof bar:...
  • Page 144 rOOF BArs (2/2) to slide the bar Roof bar 2 can be slid to move it closer to or further from the other bar (figure C). There are two positions: centre or rear. With the bar unlocked, pull it towards the front or the rear of the vehicle to slide it in rail 3.
  • Page 145 Section 4: Maintenance Bonnet ............... . Engine oil level: .

  • Page 146: Bonnet

    BOnnet Opening Closing After carrying out any work Pull control 1 towards you. Check that nothing has been left in the in the engine compart- engine compartment. Lift the bonnet by several centimetres ment, check that nothing and push lever 2 to the left. Release the stay and replace it in its has been left behind (cloth, holder 5.
  • Page 147 engIne OIl level: general information (1/2) It is normal for an engine to use oil for lubrication and cooling of moving parts and it is normal to top up the level be- tween oil changes. However, contact an approved Dealer if more than 0.5 litres is being consumed every 600 miles (1,000 km) after the running in period.

  • Page 148: Engine Oil Level

    engIne OIl level: general information (2/2) Maximum engine oil level exceeded. The oil level should only be read with the dipstick as explained above. If the oil level exceeds the maximum level, do not start your vehicle and contact an approved Dealer. Reading the level using the dipstick –...

  • Page 149: Topping Up/Filling

    engIne OIl level: topping up/filling (1/2) topping up/filling – Unscrew cap 4; – top up the level (as a guide, the ca- The vehicle must be parked on level pacity between the minimum and the ground and the engine should be cold maximum reading on the dipstick 5 is (for instance, before the engine is 1.5 litres, depending on the engine);...
  • Page 150 engIne OIl level: topping up/filling engIne OIl CHAnge (2/2) Oil change Filling: take care when Service interval: refer topping up the oil that Maintenance Service Booklet for your no oil drips onto engine vehicle. components - risk of fire. Remember to refit the cap securely Average capacities for oil change as there is a risk of fire if oil splashes including oil filter...

  • Page 151: Levels

    levelS (1/3) level 1 topping up It is normal for the level to drop as the After any operation on the hydraulic cir- brake shoes become worn, but it must cuit, a specialist must replace the fluid. never drop lower than the “MInI" warn- Only use fluids approved by our ing line.
  • Page 152 levelS (2/3) Replacement intervals Checking intervals Check the coolant level regularly Refer to the Maintenance Service (very severe damage is likely to be Booklet for your vehicle. caused to the engine if it runs out of coolant). If the level needs to be topped up, only use products approved by our Technical Department which ensure: –...

  • Page 153: Filters

    levelS FIlteRS (3/3) Filters liquid Screen wash product (product with The replacement of filter elements (air antifreeze in winter). filter, cabin filter, diesel fuel filter, etc.) is scheduled in the maintenance opera- Jets tions for your vehicle. To adjust the height of the windscreen Replacement intervals for filter el- washer jets, use a tool such as a flatb- ements: refer to the Maintenance...

  • Page 154: Battery

    BAtteRy Depending on the vehicle, a system continuously checks the battery charge status. When the ignition is off, some consum- ers may also be switched off (dipped beam headlights, radio, ventilation, etc.). On the instrument panel, the message “battery saving mode” or “batt save”...

  • Page 155: Tyre Pressure

    tyRe pReSSuRe WHen cold tyre dimensions The following dimensions are specific to the vehicle: – 185/70 R 14 88 T; – 195/65 R 15 91 T; – 195/65 R 15 95 T; – 205/60 R 16 96 T. Refer to Section 5 “Tyres” for informa- tion on changing tyres.

  • Page 156: Bodywork Maintenance

    BODyWORk MAIntenAnCe (1/2) – minor impacts A well-maintained vehicle will last – Allow rust to form following minor im- longer. It is therefore recommended to pacts. You should take a minimum number of maintain the exterior of the vehicle reg- precautions in order to safeguard your –...
  • Page 157 BODyWORk MAIntenAnCe (2/2) you should – Wash your car frequently, with the – Before going through a roller type car engine off, with cleaning products wash, return the windscreen wiper – Observe the vehicle stopping dis- recommended by our Technical stalk to the Park position (refer to tances when driving on gravelled Department (never use abrasive...

  • Page 158: Interior Trim Maintenance

    InteRIOR tRIM MAIntenAnCe (1/2) glass instrument panel textiles (seats, door trim, etc) A well-maintained vehicle will last longer. It is therefore recommended to (e.g. instrument panel, clock, exterior Vacuum-clean the textiles regularly. maintain the interior of the vehicle regu- temperature display, radio display, etc.) larly.
  • Page 159 InteRIOR tRIM MAIntenAnCe (2/2) Removal/replacing removable you should not: equipment originally fitted in You are strongly advised not to po- the vehicle sition objects such as deodorants, scents, etc. near air vents, as this could If you need to remove equipment in damage your dashboard trim.
  • Page 160 4.16...
  • Page 161 Section 5: Practical advice Puncture ..............Emergency spare wheel .

  • Page 162: Emergency Spare Wheel

    Puncture/emergency sPare wheel to access the emergency spare In the event of a puncture, there is either an emergency spare wheel or wheel tyre inflation kit available, depending on – Open the tailgate. the vehicle (refer to the information in –...
  • Page 163 tyre Pressure KIt (1/3) Do not attempt to use the The kit is only approved for inflation kit if the tyre has inflating the tyres of the ve- been damaged as a result hicle originally equipped of driving with a puncture. with the kit.
  • Page 164 tyre Pressure KIt (2/3) engine running, parking brake ap- plied, – unscrew the valve cap on the wheel concerned and screw the inflation adapter 6 onto the valve; – connect adapter 8 to the accessories socket on the dashboard of the vehi- cle;...
  • Page 165 tyre Pressure KIt (3/3) Precautions when using the – affix the driving recommendation label 10 to the dashboard where it can easily be seen by the driver; The kit should not be operated for more – store the kit; than 15 consecutive minutes. –...

  • Page 166: Tool Kit

    tool KIt hubcap tool 9 To remove the wheel trims. Jack 7 Refer to Section 5 “Changing a wheel”. towing hitch 8 Refer to the information on the “Towing: breakdown” in Section 5. Do not leave the tools un- secured inside the vehicle as they may come loose under braking.

  • Page 167: Wheel Trim/Wheels

    wheels - trIm wheel trim 1 wheel trim 3 (concealed wheel bolts) (exposed wheel bolts) Remove it using hubcap tool 2 (located To remove it without removing the under the tool kit), by pushing the hook wheel, press it at the points indicated into the opening located near the valve by the arrows.

  • Page 168: Changing A Wheel

    changIng a wheel (1/2) Continue tightening to position the baseplate on the ground correctly. Turn handle 3 on the jack to lift the wheel off the ground. If the vehicle is not equipped with a jack or wheelbrace, you can obtain these from your approved dealer.
  • Page 169 changIng a wheel (2/2) Undo the bolts and take off the wheel. For vehicles fitted with alloy wheels, use the guide bolt located in the tool kit to finish loosening and start tightening the bolts. Fit the emergency spare wheel on the central hub and turn it to align the mounting holes in the wheel and the hub.

  • Page 170: Tyres

    tyres (1/3) tyre and wheel safety When the tyre tread has been eroded to the level of the warning strips, they The tyres are the only contact between become visible 2: it is then necessary the vehicle and the road, so it is essen- to replace your tyres because the tread tial to keep them in good condition.

  • Page 171: Tyre Pressures

    tyres (2/3) tyre pressures Fitting new tyres Pressures should be checked when the tyres are cold; ignore higher pressures Respect the tyre pressures (including which may be reached in hot weather the emergency spare wheel). Check or following a fast journey. them at least once a month and before For safety reasons, this op- a long journey (refer to the label on the...
  • Page 172 tyres (3/3) use in winter – snow or winter tyres We would recommend that these be – chains fitted to all four wheels to ensure For safety reasons, fitting snow that your vehicle retains maximum chains to the rear axle is strictly grip.
  • Page 173 lIghts: changing bulbs (1/2) Dipped beam/main beam Do not touch the bulb glass. hold it by its base. To comply with local legislation, or headlights as a precaution, you can obtain an To refit it, carry out the above opera- Turn cover 1 a quarter of a turn to emergency kit containing a set of tions in reverse order.
  • Page 174 lIghts: changing bulbs (2/2) cleaning the headlights As the headlights are made of plastic glass, use a soft cloth or cotton wool to clean them. If this does not clean it properly, moisten the cloth with soapy water, then wipe clean with a soft damp cloth or cotton wool.

  • Page 175: Fog Lights: Changing Bulbs

    Fog lIghts: changing bulbs additional lights If you wish to fit your car with fog lights or long range headlights, consult an ap- proved Dealer. The bulbs are under pres- sure and can break when replaced. Front fog lights 1 rear fog lights 2 Risk of injury.

  • Page 176: Rear Lights: Changing Bulbs

    rear lIghts: changing bulbs (1/3) rear lights Bulb type Depending on the vehicle, open the 4 Indicator hinged doors or the tailgate. Pear-shaped, bayonet type bulb P Undo bolts 1 using a Torx tool. y21w. Unclip the lower section, then the upper 5 side and brake light section of the light by pulling it towards Pear-shaped, bayonet type bulb...
  • Page 177 rear lIghts: changing bulbs (2/3) high-level brake light Remove the two plastic blanking covers 7 from the inside. Unclip the – Version with tailgate: it is located light using a screwdriver, by pressing in above the rear screen, in the centre. the metal clip housings.
  • Page 178 rear lIghts: changing bulbs (3/3) number plate light Release the light to access bulbs 10. Undo two bolts 9 using a Torx tool. Bulb type: w5w. Replace the bulbs, then fit the light in position. 5.18...

  • Page 179: Indicator Lights: Changing Bulbs

    InDIcator lIghts: changing bulbs Unclip indicator light 1 on the door side, Turn bulb holder 2 a quarter of a turn using a flat-blade screwdriver type tool. and take out the bulb. Bulb type: wy5w. Replace the bulb and refit the indicator light.

  • Page 180: Interior Lighting: Changing Bulbs

    InterIor lIghtIng: changing bulbs (1/2) Passenger compartment Pull bulbs 2 and 3 downwards to remove them from their housings. lights Remove lens 1 using a tool such as a Bulb type 2: w6w flat-blade screwdriver. Bulb type 3: w5w rear courtesy light bulb type: w6w Replace the bulbs and replace the lens.
  • Page 181 InterIor lIghtIng: changing bulbs (2/2) light A light B or C Remove the lens using a tool such as a Remove the lens using a tool such as a flat-blade screwdriver. flat-blade screwdriver. Pull the bulb to remove it from its hous- Pull the bulb to remove it from its hous- ing.

  • Page 182: Battery: Troubleshooting

    Battery: troubleshooting (1/2) to avoid all risk of sparks: – Ensure that any consumers (cour- tesy lights, etc.) are switched off before disconnecting or reconnect- ing the battery. – When charging, stop the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery. –...

  • Page 183: Connecting A Battery Charger

    Battery: troubleshooting (2/2) starting the vehicle using the Connect the positive (+) lead A to (+) terminal 1 of the discharged battery, battery from another vehicle then to (+) terminal 2 of the battery sup- If you have to use the battery from an- plying the current.

  • Page 184: Fuses

    Fuses (1/2) To identify the fuses, refer to the fuse allocation label (shown on the following page). It is not advisable to use the free fuse locations. Fuse box tweezers 1 If any electrical component does not Remove the fuse using tweezers 1, lo- work, check the condition of the fuses.
  • Page 185 Fuses (2/2) allocation of fuses (the presence of fuses DePenDs on the eQuIPment leVel oF the VehIcle) Some functions are protected by fuses symbol allocation symbol allocation located in the engine compartment. However, because of their reduced ac- Interior lighting, electric cessibility, you are advised to have Radio, display, heating and door mirrors, rain/light sen-...

  • Page 186: Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades

    wInDscreen wIPer BlaDes (1/2) replacing windscreen wiper blades with the ignition off, lift wiper arm A slightly. Pull tab 1 upwards. Check the condition of the wiper blades. You are responsible for their Move the blade in the direction of the service life: arrow.

  • Page 187: Wiper Blades

    wInDscreen wIPer BlaDes (2/2) replacing the rear screen tailgate versions C wiper blade – with the ignition off, lift wiper – In frosty weather, make arm 7. sure that the wiper blades hinged door versions B – Pivot blade 8 until some resistance are not stuck by ice (to –...

  • Page 188: Towing: Breakdown

    towIng: breakdown (1/2) only use the front and rear towing points (never use the driveshafts). These towing points may only be used for towing: never use them for lifting the vehicle directly or indirectly. Do not leave the tools unse- cured inside the vehicle as they may come loose under braking.
  • Page 189 towIng: breakdown (2/2) towing a vehicle with an automatic gearbox with the engine switched off: the gearbox is no longer lubricated. It is preferable to tow this type of vehicle on a trailer or tow it with the front wheels off the ground.

  • Page 190: Towing: Equipment

    towIng: equipment A = 776.5 mm. Permissible nose weight, maxi- mum permissible towing weight, braked and unbraked: refer to Section 6 “Weights”. Refer to the manufacturer’s instruc- tions for information on how to fit and operate the towing equipment. Please keep these instructions with the rest of the vehicle documenta- tion.

  • Page 191: Fitting A Radio

    FIttIng a raDIo (1/2) radio equipment tweeter speakers 4 Bass speakers 5 Unclip the blanking cover. The connec- tions for the aerial, + and – supply, and speaker wires are found behind the cover. The equipment described below may or may not be fitted to the vehicle, and its location may vary, depending on the vehicle version: 1 offset display (time, exterior temper-...
  • Page 192 FIttIng a raDIo (2/2) rear speakers 6 – In all cases, it is very important to follow the manufacturer’s instructions care- fully. – The specifications of the brackets and wires vary depending on the equipment level of your vehicle and the type of radio. Consult an approved Dealer to find out the correct part number.

  • Page 193: Accessories

    accessorIes Before fitting an electrical or If you are using an anti-theft electronic device (particu- device, only attach it to the larly for transmitters/receiv- brake pedal. ers: frequency bandwidth, power level, position of the aerial etc.), ensure that it is compatible with your vehicle.

  • Page 194: Radio Frequency Remote Control: Batteries

    raDIo FreQuency remote control: batteries replacing the remote control Replace battery 2 according to the di- rection marked on the cover. battery note: It is not advisable to touch the Undo screw 1 to remove the remote electronic circuit in the key cover when control cover.

  • Page 195: Diesel Filter

    DIesel FIlter repriming the fuel circuit If the vehicle runs out of fuel completely, it is necessary to actuate the manual priming bulb after having refilled. Vehicles with manual priming pump The peripheral components (alter- – If fitted to the vehicle, turn the bleed nator, starter, engine mountings, screw located on the diesel filter.

  • Page 196: Operating Faults

    oPeratIng Faults (1/4) the following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons, you should always contact an approved Dealer as soon as possible. the starter is activated PossIBle causes what to Do Warning lights dim or fail to come on; Battery terminals disconnected, Retighten, reconnect or clean them if they the starter does not run.
  • Page 197 oPeratIng Faults (2/4) on the road PossIBle causes what to Do Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to the correct pres- Check the tyre pressures: if this is not the sure, incorrectly balanced or dam- problem, have them checked by an ap- aged.
  • Page 198 oPeratIng Faults (3/4) on the road PossIBle causes what to Do Steering becomes heavy. Assistance overheating. Consult an approved Dealer. The engine overheats. The coolant Engine cooling fan not working. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and temperature indicator and the STOP contact an approved Dealer.
  • Page 199 oPeratIng Faults (4/4) electrical equipment PossIBle causes what to Do The wipers do not work. Wiper blades stuck. Free the blades before using the wipers. Faulty electrical circuit. Consult an approved Dealer. The wiper does not stop. Faulty electrical controls. Consult an approved Dealer.
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  • Page 201 Section 6: Technical specifications Vehicle identification plates ............Engine identification plates .

  • Page 202: Vehicle Identification Plates

    Vehicle identification plates the information shown on the ve- 6 Technical specifications of vehicle. hicle identification plate should be 7 Vehicle paint reference. quoted on all correspondence or 8 Equipment level. orders. 9 Vehicle type. 10 Trim code. Vehicle identification plate A 11 Additional equipment specifica- 1 Vehicle type and chassis number.

  • Page 203: Engine Identification Plates

    engine identification plates Quote the details given on engine plate C on all communication or orders. (Location varies depending on engine) 1 Engine type. 2 Engine suffix. 3 Engine number.

  • Page 204: Engine Specifications

    engine specifications Versions 1.6 16V 1.5 dci engine type (see engine plate) cubic capacity (cc) 1 598 1 598 1 461 It is essential that you use unleaded petrol of the octane rating Diesel stated on the label inside the fuel filler flap. type of fuel The label located in the If not available, for a limited time only, use unleaded fuel:...

  • Page 205: Weights (In Kg)

    Weights (in kg) the weights indicated are for a basic vehicle without options: they vary depending on the your vehicle’s equipment. contact an approved dealer. Van version estate version all terrain Maximum permissible all-up weight (MMac) Weights are indicated on the vehicle identification plate (refer to total train weight (MtR) the information on “Vehicle identification plates”...

  • Page 206: Dimensions

    diMensions (in metres) (1/2)
  • Page 207 diMensions (in metres) (2/2) all terrain 5 seater 2 seater 2 seater Medium long short Medium long h (unladen) turning circles 10.7 11,9 10.7 11.9 between kerbs turning circles 11.2 12,4 10.1 11.2 12.4 between walls important: if the vehicle is fitted with roof bars, the height must be increased by 0.070 m (the bars cannot be moved).

  • Page 208: Replacement Parts And Repairs

    ReplaceMent paRts and RepaiRs Original parts are based on strict specifications and are subject to highly-specialised tests. Therefore, they are of at least the same level of quality as the parts fitted originally. If you always fit genuine replacement parts to your vehicle, you will ensure that it performs well. Furthermore, repairs carried out within the manufacturer’s Network using original parts are guaranteed according to the conditions set out on the reverse of the repair order.

  • Page 209: Service Sheets

    seRVice sheets (1/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...
  • Page 210 seRVice sheets (2/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...
  • Page 211 seRVice sheets (3/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...
  • Page 212 seRVice sheets (4/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...
  • Page 213 seRVice sheets (5/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...
  • Page 214 seRVice sheets (6/6) Vin: .................. Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □ *See specific page Date: Miles (km): Invoice number: Comments/miscellaneous type of operation: stamp Service □ ........ □ anticorrosion check: OK □ Not OK* □...

  • Page 215: Anticorrosion Check

    anticoRRosion check (1/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.15...
  • Page 216 anticoRRosion check (2/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.16...
  • Page 217 anticoRRosion check (3/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.17...
  • Page 218 anticoRRosion check (4/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.18...
  • Page 219 anticoRRosion check (5/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.19...
  • Page 220 anticoRRosion check (6/6) If the continuation of the warranty is subject to repair, it is indicated below. Vin: ............stamp Corrosion repair operation to be carried out: Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: Repair to be carried out: stamp Date of repair: 6.20...
  • Page 221 AlphAbeticAl index (1/5) changing gear ..........2.4, 2.22 → 2.24 ABS ..............1.51, 2.12 → 2.14 child minder mirror ............. 3.18 accessories................ 5.33 child restraint/seat ......1.32 – 1.33, 1.35 → 1.44 accessories socket ............3.22 child safety..1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.32 – 1.33, 1.35 → 1.44, 2.3, 3.19 additional methods of restraint ..........

  • Page 222: Maintenance

    AlphAbeticAl index (2/5) fuel tank emergency brake assist.........2.12 → 2.14 emergency braking ..........2.12 → 2.14 capacity ............. 1.76 – 1.77 emergency spare wheel ............5.2 fuel tank capacity ............ 1.76 – 1.77 engine fuses ............... 5.24 – 5.25 technical specifications ..........6.4 engine coolant ..............

  • Page 223: Practical Advice

    AlphAbeticAl index (3/5) jack ................5.6, 5.8 maintenance: bodywork ............4.12 – 4.13 interior trim ............4.14 – 4.15 levels .................4.7 → 4.9 mechanical .........4.2 – 4.4, 6.9 → 6.14 levels: mileage before service ........6.9 → 6.14 brake fluid ..............4.7 map reading lights ..........

  • Page 224: Technical Specifications

    .................. 5.6 batteries ............... 5.34 towing .................. 6.5 remote control electric door locking ......1.2, 1.4 breakdown ..............5.28 RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID) ....1.12 towing equipment ............5.30 replacement parts ..............6.8 towing a caravan ..............6.5 reverse gear towing equipment selecting ............2.4, 2.22 →...

  • Page 225: Alphabetical Index

    AlphAbeticAl index (5/5) warning lights........1.50 → 1.53, 1.57 → 1.65 washing ..............4.12 – 4.13 weights ................6.5 wheelbrace ................5.6 wheels (safety) ..............5.10 windscreen washer ..........1.73 → 1.75 windscreen washer fluid ............4.9 windscreen washer/wiper replacing blades ..........5.26 – 5.27 wiper blades ............
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