Renault Trafic Manual page 167

OPERATING FAULTS
When starter is activated
• The engine fires once or twice then
dies. It is difficult to start when
cold.
• Vibrations.
• Coolant boiling in the expansion
bottle.
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CAUSES
Engine immobiliser is active
Starting procedure incorrect
or
Poor fuel supply or ignition fault.
Fuel supply cut-off system activated if
vehicle has been subjected to severe
impact.
Tyres not inflated to correct pressures,
incorrectly balanced or damaged.
Mechanical fault:
gasket blown, faulty coolant pump.
Engine cooling fan not working.
REMEDIAL ACTION
Refer to the Engine immobiliser
section.
See the section on Starting the engine.
If the vehicle will not start, do not
keep trying to start it.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer. (See the
section on the System for cutting off
fuel supply in the event of a severe
impact.)
Check tyre pressures. If this is not the
problem, have them checked by a
RENAULT Dealer.
cylinder head Stop the engine.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
Check appropriate fuse, otherwise
contact a RENAULT Dealer.