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  • Page 2: Driving

    FINAL DRIVE RX-4 All types DEXRON III RENAULTMATIC D3 SYN AUTOMATIC GEARBOX All types DEXRON II RENAULTMATIC D2 POWER STEERING All types DOT 4 FRELUB 650 BRAKE FLUID ELF recommends its lubricants as approved by RENAULT. For more information, go to www.elf-lub.com...
  • Page 3 Welcome to your new RENAULT This driver’s handbook contains the information necessary: • to enable you to get to know your Renault, to use it to the best advantage and to benefit from all the latest technical developments which are incorporated in it;...
  • Page 4 Brief overview • Tyre inflation pressure ................... 0.04 • Adjusting the seats and driving position ..........1.11 1.14 • Child restraint devices ................1.26 1.33 • Warning lights .................... 1.38 1.50 • Audible and visual signals ............... 1.55 1.58 • De-icing/demisting ....................1.59 •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Sections Getting to know your car ..............Driving ....................... Your comfort ....................Maintenance ....................Practical advice ................... Technical specifications ................ Alphabetical index ..................0.03...
  • Page 6 Tyre inflation pressures when cold (in bar) All versions Normal use • Front • Rear Full load (1) • Front • Rear Emergency spare wheel Tyre 185/65 R15T - 185/65 R15H - 195/60 R15H dimensions 205/55 R15H - 205/50 R16H Wheel sizes 6 J 15 Tyre safety and use of chains...
  • Page 7 Section 1: Getting to know your car Keys - Remote control ......................... 1.02 1.04 Doors ..............................1.05 1.08 Engine immobiliser system ........................1.09 - 1.10 Head restraint - Seats .......................... 1.11 1.14 Seat belts/methods of restraint in addition to the seat belts ............1.15 1.25 Child safety ............................

  • Page 8: Keys - Remote Control

    KEYS / REMOTE CONTROL DOOR LOCKS 1 Radio frequency remote control 2 Ignition key, key for doors, locking unit, ignition key, key for luggage compartment and fuel doors, luggage compartment and filler cap. fuel filler flap. If there is a child (or animal) in the car, never leave it unattended with the key in the ignition.
  • Page 9 RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL DOOR LOCKING Locking/unlocking the doors The range within which the remote control will operate Press the plip remote control for approximately one second to lock or This varies according unlock the doors. (Light 2 will come environment: therefore take care on.) when handling the remote control...
  • Page 10 If you lose your keys or need factors in the immediate vicinity another set of keys (or a remote (external installations or the use of control), contact your Renault equipment operating on the same Dealer. frequency as the remote control).

  • Page 11: Opening The Doors

    OPENING THE DOORS Opening the doors manually Opening the doors manually Childproof locks from the outside from inside These make it impossible for the rear doors to be opened from the Front: Use the key to unlock one of Pull handle 3. inside.
  • Page 12 LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS Manual locking Operating incident Use the key if outside. In the event of an electrical failure, the doors can be locked manually. Front: Using the key. Electric central locking Rear: With the door open, turn the This allows all four doors, the screw 2 (using a tool such as a flat tailgate and fuel filler flap to be screwdriver) and close the door...
  • Page 13 LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS (continued) Tell-tale light showing status of the doors, etc. 3 The tell-tale light 3 shows if any When you lock the doors using the doors, etc. are open: remote control, tell-tale light 3 stays lit for approximately one minute - When all doors, etc.
  • Page 14 However, if they are closed correctly, consult Note: If a rear door is opened, this If you decide to keep the your Renault Dealer. will be locked again automatically doors locked when you when the vehicle attains a speed of are driving, remember approximately 4 mph (6 km/h).

  • Page 15: Engine Immobiliser System

    If the vehicle does not recognise the (computer, wiring, etc.) code of the ignition key, tell-tale may be dangerous. It must light 1 flashes continuously and the be carried out by trained Renault engine cannot be started. network personnel. 1.09...
  • Page 16 ENGINE IMMOBILISER (continued) In all cases, it is essential to consult a Renault Dealer as only he is qualified to repair the engine immobiliser. If your coded ignition key is faulty, use the second key (given to you when the vehicle is delivered). If...

  • Page 17: Front Head Restraints

    FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS To refit the head restraint: Insert the rods into the sleeves, with the notches facing towards the front. Lower the head restraint until it latches in position. raise lower head To adjust the tilt angle: restraint: On certain vehicles it is possible to Pull the head restraint towards you adjust the tilt angle of the head A and slide it up at the same time B.

  • Page 18: Rear Head Restraints

    REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS Stowing position To adjust the height: Simply slide it up. Press the tabs 1 on the head restraint guides and lower the head restraint To remove the head restraint: completely. Press tab 1 on the head restraint When the head restraint is lowered guides.

  • Page 19: Front Seats

    FRONT SEATS NOTE: the armrest must be raised to allow certain adjustments. To move forwards or backwards: To raise or lower the seat cushion: So that the effectiveness Lift lever 2 to unlock the seat. Move lever 4. of the seat belts is not Release the lever in the required reduced, would...
  • Page 20 FRONT ARMREST/HEATED SEATS Adjusting the armrest Heated seats The central armrest 1 has several different adjustment positions To lower, unlock the armrest by With the ignition on, press (from A to D). pressing handle 2 and adjust to the switch 4. An indicator light will desired position.

  • Page 21: Seat Belts/Methods Of Restraint In Addition To The Seat Belts

    SEAT BELTS Adjusting your driving position Always wear your seat belt when travelling in your car. You must also • Sit with your back firmly against comply with the local legislation in the seatback. This is essential to the particular country you are in. ensure that your lumbar vertebrae are in the correct position.
  • Page 22 - Then allow the belt to rewind automatically. - Unwind it again. - If the problem persists, consult your Renault Dealer. To release Press button 5 on the catch 6 and the seat belt will be returned by the Adjusting the front seat belt To fasten inertia reel.

  • Page 23: Rear Seat Belts

    REAR SEAT BELTS Rear side seat belts Unwind the belt 2 slowly from its Lock the black buckle 3 into the Lock the remaining sliding buckle 5 housing. black catch 4. into the red catch 6. It must pass through the belt guide 1. Rear seat operation Refer to section 3.
  • Page 24 REAR SEAT BELTS (continued) Rear centre belt Release the buckle from its housing 1. Lock the black buckle 2 into the Lock the remaining sliding buckle 4 black catch 3. into the red catch 5. 1.18...

  • Page 25: 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 applications (e.g. fitting child seats) consult your Renault Dealer. • Do not use any devices which give any play in the belts (clothes pegs, clips, for example). A seat belt that is worn too loosely may cause injuries in the event of an accident.
  • Page 26 • When scrapping your vehicle, frontal impact, piston event of the most severe impact. contact your Renault Dealer for immediately retracts the seat belt disposal of the gas generator. buckle pulling the seat belt tight Side air bags against...

  • Page 27: Methods Of Restraint In Addition To The Front Seat Belts

    This work together with a label on the lower must always be undertaken by a part of the windscreen indicate that Renault Dealer. the vehicle is equipped with an air The seat belt pretensioners and bag.
  • Page 28 30 milliseconds, cushioning the there is a fault in the system. impact of the driver’s head against Consult your Renault Dealer as soon the steering wheel and the front as possible. Your protection will be passenger’s...
  • Page 29 • As a safety precaution, have the air bag system checked if your vehicle has been involved in an accident, is 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). 1.23...
  • Page 30 • The steering wheel must not be removed (except by qualified personnel within the Renault network). • Do not sit too close to the steering wheel. If you sit with your arms slightly bent (see information on «Adjusting your driving position» in section 1), it will ensure that there is sufficient space for the air bag to inflate properly and to be fully effective.
  • Page 31 Consult your Renault Dealer to find out if these covers may be purchased from Renault outlets. The use of any covers other than those designed for your vehicle (and including those designed...

  • Page 32: Child Safety

    CHILD SAFETY In all countries there are regulations Child restraints for which type governing the use of restraints for approval was obtained after 1992 children and babies. provide a level of security greater than restraints with type In Europe, children under 12 years approval before that date.
  • Page 33 The safety of your children is also your responsibility. To give your children maximum protection, we recommend that you use seats obtained from a Renault Dealer. If your vehicle is equipped with an Isofix system, it is preferable to use Isofix seat.
  • Page 34 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Category 3 For children aged over 7, a booster seat with belt guides recommended to ensure that the belt will be worn flat over the child’s thighs. booster seat with height-adjustable seatback and a belt guide is recommended as this will allow the belt to be worn as close to the base of the neck as possible but not on it.
  • Page 35 CHILD SAFETY (continued) DANGER A rear-facing child seat must not be fitted to the front passenger seat if the vehicle is fitted with a passenger air bag. The child may suffer very serious injuries if the air bag inflates. Labels 5 (on the dashboard) and labels 6 (on the passenger side sun visor) remind you of these instructions.
  • Page 36 CHILD SAFETY (continued) CHILD SAFETY • No modifications may be made to the component parts of the restraint system (belts and seats and their mountings) fitted originally. • The fitting instructions provided by the manufacturer of the restraint system should be followed carefully. •...
  • Page 37 • two anchoring rings per seat located between the seat the seatback • a special Renault child seat fitted with two catches which hook onto the two rings. Only the specific Renault seat is type approved for this vehicle.
  • Page 38 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Fitting a child seat Front-facing Isofix seat • read the instructions provided • latch the hooks onto the rings and When a front-facing child seat is carefully before fitting and using make sure that the seat is locked installed, the front seat must not be the seat;...
  • Page 39 CHILD SAFETY (continued) Fitting a child seat (continued) • Remove the padded section 1 • Push on the base of the seat firmly In the rear-facing position: use the held in place by hook-and-loop to bring it into contact with the strap 3 supplied with the seat.
  • Page 40 DRIVER’S LAYOUT, LEFT-HAND DRIVE 1.34...
  • Page 41 DRIVER’S LAYOUT, LEFT-HAND DRIVE (continued) The equipment fitted, described below, depends on the version, option and country. 1 Demister outlet for left-hand 9 Warning lights for: 21 Ashtray and cigarette lighter side window • Driver's seat belt not fastened • Door(s) and boot lid open 22 Radio location 2 Stalk for: 10 Switches for:...
  • Page 42 DRIVER’S LAYOUT, RIGHT-HAND DRIVE 1.36...
  • Page 43 DRIVER’S LAYOUT, RIGHT-HAND DRIVE (continued) The equipment fitted, described below, depends on the version, option and country. 1 Demister outlet side 9 Driver's air bag location 16 Fuse box window 17 Ignition switch 10 Radio satellite control 2 Storage compartment 18 Horn 3 Centre air vents 11 •...

  • Page 44: Instrument Panel

    INSTRUMENT PANEL The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and country. 4a 4 If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 1.38...
  • Page 45 Top up as soon as possible. ignition is turned on or if it 4 Coolant temperature indicator flashes, there is a fault in the In normal use, the needle system. Consult your Renault should be below the area Dealer as soon as possible. marked Under...
  • Page 46 INSTRUMENT PANEL The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and country. If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 1.40...
  • Page 47 INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued) If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 7 Multifunction display Press the button again to move 8 Multifunction key on-board computer • Engine oil level indicator Keep pressing the key to select reading, press the button again.
  • Page 48 INSTRUMENT PANEL The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and country. If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 1.42...
  • Page 49 3 seconds. If it lights up when warning light warning light the vehicle is being driven, it is advisable to stop at a Renault • Warning light for serious This may light up during a Dealer soon. injection incident...
  • Page 50 INSTRUMENT PANEL The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and country. If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 1.44...
  • Page 51 Consult indicates that the electrical section 2. your Renault Dealer as soon circuit overcharged as possible. undercharged. Stop and have the circuit checked. Not used 1.45...
  • Page 52 INSTRUMENT PANEL The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and country. If these warning lights come on, you must stop as soon as traffic conditions allow. 1.46...
  • Page 53 • If it lights up continuously, Braking will then occur consult your Renault Dealer as normally, without the anti-lock soon as possible. system. Consult your Renault Dealer as • If it flashes, reduce the soon as possible.

  • Page 54: On-Board Computer

    Therefore, if the average fuel Display flashing consumption decreases, Consult a Renault Dealer if the range will increase. display flashes. 1 Display • You may also notice that the Interpreting certain...
  • Page 55 ON-BOARD COMPUTER (continued) Examples of display selection by pressing Interpreting the display button 3: a) Total mileage recorder. b) Trip mileage recorder. c) Fuel used (in gallons or litres) since the last time the reset button was pressed. d) Average consumption (in mpg or l/100 km) since the last time the reset button was pressed.
  • Page 56 ON-BOARD COMPUTER (continued) Examples of the display by pressing Interpreting the display button 3 e) Current consumption (in mpg or litres/100 km) The value is displayed after reaching a speed of 15 mph (25 km/h). f) Estimated range with the remaining fuel (in miles or km) This range takes into consideration the average fuel consumption since the last time the reset button was pressed.

  • Page 57: Clock And External Temperature

    CLOCK AND EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE vehicles fitted with Carminat system, refer to the handbook supplied for information If the electrical supply is cut on the special features of this (battery disconnected, feed wire equipment. broken, etc.), the clock must be reset. We advise that these settings are not made when driving.
  • Page 58 CLOCK AND EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE (continued) Setting the time Press the multifunction button 4 to select total mileage recorder and clock. Keep multifunction button pressed: the two dots in the middle will flash for 3 seconds and then the hours will scroll through. The minutes scroll through the same way when the same button is pressed briefly.

  • Page 59: Rear-View Mirrors

    REAR-VIEW MIRRORS External rear-view mirrors with External rear-view mirrors with manual adjustment electrical adjustment To adjust the mirror, move lever 1. With the ignition on, turn knob 2: - Position C to adjust the left-hand The external wing mirror rear-view mirror on the driver’s side has two - Position E to adjust the right-hand clearly defined zones.

  • Page 60: Steering Wheel

    REAR-VIEW MIRRORS STEERING WHEEL (continued) Interior rear-view mirror On certain vehicles, the position of the steering wheel is adjustable. This is adjustable. When driving at night, to avoid being blinded by the Adjustment headlights of the vehicle behind, Lift lever 2 and put the steering lower the small lever 1 located wheel in the required position;...

  • Page 61: Horn And Warning Lights

    HORN AND WARNING LIGHTS Horn “Hazard” warning Direction indicators lights Press buttons 1 or 2 on the steering Move stalk 3 parallel to the steering wheel boss A. wheel and in the direction you are Press switch 4. going to turn. This switch lights up all four When driving on a motorway, the direction indicators simultaneously.

  • Page 62: External Lighting And Signals

    EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS “Lights on” warning buzzer A warning buzzer will sound when a driver’s door is opened and the lights are left switched on after the ignition has been switched off (to prevent discharge of the battery). Side lights Headlight main beams Turn the end of stalk 1 to With stalk 1 in the dipped...
  • Page 63 EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (continued) When the external vehicle lights are go ou, the rear fog light is goes out or the equipment returns to the front lights position (if they are fitted). Front fog lights Rear fog light Move the central ring of Move the central ring 4 stalk 4 to align with mark 5 opposite of the stalk to align with mark 5...
  • Page 64 ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT OF HEADLIGHT BEAM HEIGHT All versions except utility Adjustment positions of button A Position 0: Basic setting, luggage compartment empty and driver only or driver + front passenger. Position 2: Luggage compartment empty and driver + 4 passengers. Position 3: Luggage compartment full with driver + 4 passengers.
  • Page 65 DEMISTING/DE-ICING Electric windscreen Demisting the windscreen de-icing Move control 3: With the engine running, press button 2. (Tell-tale light lights up on Set it at position the instrument panel.) Close the dashboard air outlets for There are two ways of switching it greater efficiency.

  • Page 66: Wipers

    WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE Vehicles with automatic Windscreen washer, selection of wiping speed headlight washer If a wiping speed is selected when With the ignition on, move the the vehicle is being driven, the stalk 1 towards you. wiping speed is reduced to a lower speed when the vehicle stops: •...
  • Page 67 REAR SCREEN WASH/WIPE In frosty weather, make sure the wiper blades are not stuck by ice (risk of motors overheating). Change the wiper blades as soon as they become less efficient (approximately every year). Rear screen wiper Special note with timer The rear screen is wiped once if reverse gear is selected when the With the ignition on, move the end...

  • Page 68: Fuel Tank

    Useful capacity of fuel tank: new cap is of the same type. Approx. 13.2 gallons (60 litres). Consult your Renault Dealer. There is a cap holder 1 on the filler Never handle the cap near a source flap for holding the cap when filling of heat or a flame.
  • Page 69 FUEL TANK (continued) Fuel grade Petrol version Special points relating to dCi versions Use the fuel which corresponds to the grade defined by the standards Use diesel engine fuel (DERV) only. of the country you are in. Make sure that no water enters the fuel tank accidentally during filling.
  • Page 70 Any operation on or modification to the fuel supply system (computers, wiring, fuel circuit, injector, protective covers...) is strictly forbidden due to the safety risks it may entail and should only be carried out by qualified staff from the Renault network. 1.64...
  • Page 71 Section 2: Driving (Advice on use relating to fuel economy and the environment) Running in / Ignition switch ........................... 2.02 Starting the engine / Stopping the engine ..................... 2.03 Special features of petrol versions ........................2.04 Special features of diesel versions ........................2.05 Power assisted steering ............................

  • Page 72: Ignition Switch

    RUNNING IN IGNITION SWITCH Petrol version “Ignition on” position M For the first 625 miles (1000 km) do The ignition is switched on: not exceed 70 mph (130 km/h) in • Petrol version: The engine may be highest gear 3000 started.
  • Page 73 STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE Starting the engine In the case of an automatic Diesel injection transmission Cold or warm engine Hot engine Refer information Turn the key to the “ignition/heater Turn the key directly to the “start” automatic transmissions in section 2. plugs on”...
  • Page 74 These incidents may be avoided by • Driving for a long time with the taking your vehicle regularly to low fuel level warning light your Renault Dealer at the intervals illuminated; specified in your servicing booklet. • Faulty ignition, running out of...
  • Page 75 (high pressure) (cold engine), down to –5°C. engine. However, if after a few seconds and several attempts the engine fails to start, contact a Renault Dealer. 2.05...

  • Page 76: Gear Lever

    GEAR LEVER HANDBRAKE POWER STEERING To release: When power assisted steering is fitted, never leave the steering Pull the lever up slightly, press wheel on full lock when the vehicle button 2 and then lower the lever to is parked as this may damage the the floor.
  • Page 77 Have your vehicle checked and engine. Consult your Renault correctly, use it carefully and watch adjusted by your Renault Dealer in Dealer for this information. your driving style. accordance with the instructions in • Idling speed: This does not the vehicle’s servicing booklet.

  • Page 78: Advice On Anti-Pollution And How To Economize On Fuel

    - If it illuminates continuously, Keep your foot in the same • Drive carefully for the first few consult your Renault Dealer as position on the accelerator pedal. miles until the engine reaches its soon as possible.
  • Page 79 ADVICE ON ANTI-POLLUTION AND HOW TO ECONOMISE ON FUEL (continued) • For vehicles with conditioning, extra fuel consumed in urban cycle can be as high as 2 litres per 100 km: switch the system off when it is not needed. •...

  • Page 80: Environment

    ENVIRONMENT Your vehicle has been designed In addition to this, your vehicle with the aim of caring for the meets the requirements laid down environment. in European legislation relating to environmental protection. • The majority of versions are equipped with a depollution Make your contribution towards system including...

  • Page 81: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

    TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM This system continuously monitors the tyre pressures. Tyre pressures should be adjusted when the tyres are cold. If tyre pressures cannot be checked when the tyres are cold, assume an increase of 0.2 to 0.3 bar. Never deflate a hot tyre.
  • Page 82 Fitting tyres (replacing tyres or fitting winter tyres) As there are special precautions to be taken when replacing tyres, we advise you to consult your Renault Dealer. Reading the tyre pressures on the instrument panel (if fitted) Once the vehicle's tyre pressures...
  • Page 83 Replacing wheels / rims... This system requires special equipment (wheels, hubcaps...). Consult your Renault Dealer to find which accessories compatible with the system and which are available from Renault accessory outlets: use of any other Display accessory may impair the operation of the system.
  • Page 84 + lit up + faulty wheel(s) flashing Meaning: puncture, replace the wheel concerned or call your Renault Dealer. lit up + no faulty wheel(s) lit up Meaning: System fault (if, for example, the emergency spare wheel is fitted or winter tyres are fitted...).
  • Page 85 TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (continued) Examples of information which may appear on the display A. Display A Message interpretation The tyre pressure is correct. The wheel flashing is slightly flat or over-inflated, check the tyre pressures. The wheel flashing is flat or over-inflated, slow down and check the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
  • Page 86 Examples of information which may appear on the display A. Message interpretation Display A The wheel flashing is very flat, stop as soon as possible to check the tyre pressures or call your Renault Dealer. Puncture: replace the wheel concerned or call your Renault Dealer. 2.16...

  • Page 87: Electronic Stability Program: Esp

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM: ESP This system helps you to keep When the function is in operation, control of the vehicle in “critical” indicator light 1 flashes. driving conditions (avoiding an obstacle, loss of grip in a bend...). This function additional aid in the event of critical driving conditions to allow the behaviour of the vehicle to be...
  • Page 88 3 light up. Correct this as soon as possible by This action also deactivates traction Consult your Renault Dealer. pressing switch 2 again. control: see the information on the traction control system in section 2.

  • Page 89: Traction Control System

    TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM This system helps to limit skidding The system also adjusts the engine by the drive wheels and to control speed to the grip available under the the vehicle when pulling away or wheels, independently of the force accelerating.
  • Page 90 3 light up. system may reduce the engine ESP in section 2. Consult your Renault Dealer. power to limit skidding. It is Correct this as soon as possible by possible to deactivate the function pressing switch 2 again.

  • Page 91: Anti-Lock Braking System: Abs

    ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) When braking sharply, the two Also, this system allows you to When system been essential aims are to reduce the optimise stopping distances when activated, you will feel a certain stopping distance and keep your the adhesion of one or more wheels degree of pulsation at the brake vehicle under control.
  • Page 92 Contact your the effort applied to the brake Renault Dealer as a matter of pedal. In an emergency, apply urgency. continuous pressure to the brake pedal - there is no need to pump it repeatedly.

  • Page 93: Emergency Brake Assistance

    EMERGENCY BRAKE ASSISTANCE This is a system in addition to ABS which helps reduce the vehicle stopping distances. Operating principle The system detects an emergency braking situation by means of a sensor which measures the speed with which the brake pedal is depressed.
  • Page 94 PROACTIVE AUTOMATIC GEARBOX For safety reasons, certain positions may not be selected until the mechanism unlocked: press button A. Only engage D or R when the vehicle is stationary, with your foot on the brake and the accelerator pedal released. Driving With the gear lever in position P or N, switch on the ignition.
  • Page 95 PROACTIVE AUTOMATIC GEARBOX (continued) Moving off forwards • In hilly or mountainous country: If you cannot remain in 4th gear Select position D. In the majority of because of the road surface and traffic conditions, you will not have the number of bends, we would to touch your gear selector lever advise you to move the selector to again: gear changing will take place...
  • Page 96 • If this tell-tale light comes when driving, indicates a fault. How to drive as economically as Consult your Renault Dealer as possible soon as possible. Leave the selector in position D • If a vehicle with an automatic (drive) on the open road. Press the...

  • Page 97: Your Comfort

    Section 3: Your comfort Air vents ..............................3.02 - 3.03 Heating and ventilation ........................3.02 3.19 Interior lights ............................3.20 - 3.21 Ashtrays - Cigarette lighter ..........................3.21 Window risers ............................3.22 - 3.23 Sun visor/Vanity mirrors/Windscreen ......................3.23 Sunroof ..............................3.24 - 3.25 Rear seats (operation/storage) ......................

  • Page 98: Air Vents

    AIR VENTS (air outlets) 1 - Left-hand front window demister 5 - Heating/ventilation control unit 6 - Right-hand side air vent 2 - Left-hand side air vent 7 - Right-hand front window demister 3 - Windscreen demisting vents 8 - Footwell heater outlets for front 4 - Central air vents and rear passengers 3.02...
  • Page 99 AIR VENTS Front central air vents and Side air vents on driver’s side passenger side air vents Air flow: Air flow: Move tumblewheel 1 (beyond the Move tumblewheel 4 (beyond the point where a certain resistance is point where a certain resistance is felt).
  • Page 100 HEATING - VENTILATION WITH TEMPORARY ISOLATION OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT • Position The air flow is distributed between dashboard vents footwells. Position The air flow is distributed between all the vents, the front side window demisting vents, the windscreen demisting vents and the footwells. •...
  • Page 101 HEATING - VENTILATION WITH TEMPORARY ISOLATION OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT (continued) Adjusting the amount of air supplied passenger compartment Normal use Move control C from (position 1) to 4. Ventilation passenger compartment is by “blown air”. The ventilation fan determines the amount of inlet air.

  • Page 102: Air Conditioning

    AIR CONDITIONING Controls Adjustments for heat setting A Heat setting adjustment Move control A. B Distribution passenger compartment To the right: Maximum possible temperature. C Switching on the air conditioning To the left: Minimum possible D Air conditioning operation temperature. tell-tale light E Adjusting the amount of air supplied...
  • Page 103 AIR CONDITIONING (continued) • Position Close the dashboard vents for more effective demisting. All the air is directed to the windscreen and front side window demisting vents. this position, conditioning is switched on at the same time demisting may be more effective.

  • Page 104: Heating And Ventilation

    AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Note: The air conditioning may be used in all conditions but does not operate when external temperature is low. • Button C not activated (tell-tale light D goes out) The air conditioning is not operational. Heating ventilation therefore identical to that of a vehicle without air conditioning.
  • Page 105 If both these points are correct, switch off the system (tell-tale light D goes out) and consult a Renault Dealer. In very hot weather or when the When the air conditioning system is vehicle has been parked in the sun,...
  • Page 106 AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Adjusting the amount of air supplied passenger compartment Normal use Move control E from (position 1) to 4. Ventilation passenger compartment is by “blown air”. The ventilation fan determines the amount of inlet air. The vehicle speed has a slight effect on this.

  • Page 107: Automatic Air Conditioning

    AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING The controls 1 - Air conditioning button 5 - Automatic windscreen demisting button by means of ventilation 2 and 12 - Buttons for adjusting 6 - Air recycling button the air temperature 8 to 10 - Air distribution buttons With the exception of buttons 2, 4, 7 and 12, a tell-tale light is 3 - Display...
  • Page 108 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Ambient comfort level (automatic mode) Automatic air conditioning is a Operation of the automatic mode system which provides (except • Press button 1. The operating Position: Maximum under extreme operating tell-tale light integrated in the temperature conditions) comfortable button comes on.
  • Page 109 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Generally, except in particularly uncomfortable circumstances, the dashboard vents may remain open whatever the climatic conditions. Operation of the automatic mode (continued) To reach and maintain the chosen The figure on the display 3 is a temperature setting in automatic temperature setting.
  • Page 110 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) To return to automatic mode, press button 1. You can also switch off the windscreen demisting/de-icing function using the air conditioning by pressing button 5 again. Visibility (automatic de-icing - demisting) Press button This systems demists and de-ices the windscreen and the front side demist/de-ice the windscreen by windows.
  • Page 111 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Button 9 The air flow is distributed to the front and rear footwells only. Button 10 The air flow is mainly distributed to the dashboard vents. Personalised operation Selection flow The automatic mode is switched off distribution by pressing one of the following Personalised operation allows a...
  • Page 112 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Altering the fan speed In automatic mode, the system uses the most suitable amount of air to reach and maintain the desired comfort level. The automatic mode is switched off by pressing either button 4 or button 7.
  • Page 113 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Special note If air recycling mode is selected, air conditioning switched automatically. When the outside temperature is less than approx. 10°C, this is limited to a specific time. The tell-tale light in button 6 goes out after a few minutes.
  • Page 114 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Stopping the system Press button 13 The function isolates the operating tell-tale light passenger compartment from the comes on. No information is external surroundings. displayed on 3. The system is Press button 1 or 5 to return to switched off.
  • Page 115 Operating incidents In general, if you notice a decrease in performance of the de-icing, demisting or air conditioning, it may be that the particle filter, for those vehicles which are fitted with it, may be clogged: consult your Renault Dealer. 3.19...

  • Page 116: Interior Lights

    INTERIOR LIGHTS Map reading light 3 or 7 To turn on or off, operate switch 2 or 6. Adjust map reading light 7 as you wish. Vehicles with automatic Light 1 Interior light 4 operation of interior lighting When switch 2 is operated: When switch 5 is operated: •...

  • Page 117: Ashtrays - Cigarette Lighter

    INTERIOR LIGHTS ASHTRAYS - CIGARETTE LIGHTER (continued) Courtesy light 8 Ashtray in front console Ashtray in rear console When switch 10, is pressed: To open, lift cover 4. To open, pull cover 3. - continuous lighting is obtained; To empty the ashtray, pull out the To empty, pull ashtray towards you - intermittent lighting is obtained, cover completely towards you and...

  • Page 118: Window Risers

    WINDOW RISERS Automatic operation (This is in addition to the driver’s window riser described above.) With the engine running, press switch 1 briefly to raise or lower the window completely. Pressing switch 1 during this operation will stop the window moving.

  • Page 119: Sun Visors

    WINDOW RISERS WINDSCREEN SUN VISORS (continued) Windscreen with reflective layers This windscreen reflects the sun and, particular, limits infrared rays entering the passenger compartment. An area around the interior rear view mirror is suitable for affixing passes to the windscreen (e.g. motorway permits, car park season tickets, etc.).

  • Page 120: Manual Sunroof

    MANUAL SUNROOF The operations are the same for the front and rear sunroof. To tilt the sunroof: To close the sunroof: Pull screen 1 back. Lower handle 2 and rotate it Lower handle 2 and pull the lever through a quarter of a turn and push towards you.

  • Page 121: Electric Sunroof

    ELECTRIC SUNROOF With the ignition on: • To tilt the sunroof: • Ensure the sunroof is properly - Opening: Pull screen 1 back and closed before leaving your then tilt switch 2 backwards and vehicle. keep it depressed until the required tilt angle is obtained.
  • Page 122 REAR SEATS: OPERATION The rear seats consist of three To lower the seatback of the centre To lower the seatback of a side seat independent seats. seat Lift lever 3, lower the seatback and Lift lever 2, lower the seatback and check that it is correctly locked in move seats...
  • Page 123 REAR SEATS: OPERATION (continued) To fold down the rear seats To return the seats to their original position Push the seatback down (until it Retain the seats in the folded down locks). Lower seat until position using the straps 3 located approximately inches under each seat.
  • Page 124 REAR SEATS: OPERATION (continued) To refit the seats Firstly, insert the two front hooks for the seat into the anchoring points. Then lower seat until approximately inches (10 centimetres) from the floor and release it. The seat will position itself automatically under its own weight.
  • Page 125 REAR SEATS: OPERATION (continued) If you wish to fit only two rear seats, To do this, simply use the anchoring In this configuration, the seats can they can be moved inwards slightly points A and the two side seats. be moved further backwards and to give passengers more room.
  • Page 126 STORAGE COMPARTMENTS IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT Glove box 3 Refrigerated compartment 5 Centre console storage compartment 7 To open, press 4. Depending on the To open, lift the cover. This version, inside the compartment compartment is ventilated and there are two glass holders and a cooled by the air conditioning spectacles holder.

  • Page 127: Storage Compartments

    STORAGE COMPARTMENTS (continued) Storage drawers 1 under front Rear parcel shelf 2 An area 4 for storing items such as seat drinks is located on either side of Lift the parcel shelf and it will the rear table. automatically position itself horizontally.
  • Page 128 Flaps 4 under the rear seats Accessories socket 2 To open: To open the flap: This is designed for connecting accessories approved by Renault’s Lift flap 1. Press on the two recesses 3 and Technical Department, where the remove the flap.
  • Page 129 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT/REAR WINDOW To open the rear window (This is only possible if the screen wiper is in park position.) Press handle 2. Lift the rear window using handle 1, which is incorporated in the base of the rear screen wiper. To close the rear window Grip handle 1 and close the rear window until it locks.
  • Page 130 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT: STORAGE Spaces storing On certain vehicles, these spaces accessories (petrol can, tool kit, etc.) may be closed by small doors. To and an elastic fastening 5 for open these doors, press them at the holding a warning triangle, for points marked 1 and 3.

  • Page 131: Luggage Compartment

    REAR PARCEL SHELF To remove the parcel shelf, unhook The parcel shelf can be positioned the two cords 1 from the tailgate. mid-height luggage compartment (height corresponding Lift the rear parcel shelf A slightly to that of the rear seats when the and pull it towards you.
  • Page 132 REAR PARCEL SHELF - UTILITY VERSIONS Shelf A is moved as described To refit, proceed in reverse order, above. ensuring that the two guides 2 are positioned at the partition grille To remove shelf B, press the two tube 3. tabs 1 and take out the shelf.
  • Page 133 TRANSPORTING ITEMS IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Always position objects transported so that the largest surface is against: - The rear seatback for normal loads (example A). - The folded down seat maximum loads (example B). Always put the heaviest items directly onto the floor.

  • Page 134: Roof Bars

    ROOF RACK BARS Access to the mounting points On certain vehicles, there are three flaps on each of the trim strips on A, B, C the roof. These flaps cover the Press cover 1 and then slide it in the mounting points for the roof rack direction of the arrows 2 which are bars.

  • Page 135: Maintenance

    Section 4: Maintenance Bonnet ..............................4.02 - 4.03 Engine oil level ............................ 4.04 4.07 Levels: Power assisted steering pump ......................4.08 Engine coolant ............................. 4.09 Brake fluid ............................4.10 Windscreen / headlight washer reservoirs ..................4.11 Battery/filters ..............................4.12 Bodywork maintenance ........................4.13 - 4.14 Interior trim maintenance ..........................

  • Page 136: Bonnet

    BONNET Bonnet security lock To open the bonnet, pull handle 1. To unlock, lift catch 2. Take care when working in the engine compartment as the engine cooling fan may cut in at any moment without warning. 4.02...
  • Page 137 Renault network. Lift the bonnet, release stay 4 from To close the bonnet, refit stay 4 in its its holder 3 and, for your own safety,...

  • Page 138: Engine Oil Level

    2. However, consult your Renault Dealer if more than 0.5 litre is being Press the button again to move on to Message 2...
  • Page 139 ENGINE OIL LEVEL / OIL CHANGE (continued) Consult your Renault Dealer at once if you notice an abnormal or repeated drop in any of the fluid levels. Reading the level using the dipstick - Take out the dipstick. - Wipe the dipstick using a clean, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 140 ENGINE OIL LEVEL / OIL CHANGE (continued) 1.4 l 16V - 1.6 l 16V 1.8 l 16V - 2.0 l 16V 1.9 l dTi - 1.9 l dCi Topping up/filling The car must be parked on level - - Unscrew filler cap 1; ground and the engine should be - Top up the level.
  • Page 141 Oil filter included. The oil filter should be replaced Consult your Renault Dealer at periodically: consult the Servicing once if you notice an abnormal or booklet for your vehicle. repeated drop in any of the fluid levels.
  • Page 142 The correct level when cold should be visible between the Min. and Max. marks on the reservoir 1. For topping up or refilling with oil, use products approved by Renault’s Technical Department. Power assisted steering pump The appearance and position of the reservoir depends on the version and equipment level of the vehicle.
  • Page 143 MIN mark. When the engine is hot, do not touch the cooling system. Consult your Renault Dealer at Danger of burns. once if you notice an abnormal or repeated drop in any of the fluid levels.

  • Page 144: Brake Fluid

    (continued) Topping up After operation hydraulic circuit, a specialist must replace the brake fluid. Only use Renault-approved fluids taken from a sealed container. Intervals between fluid changes Refer to the servicing booklet for your vehicle. Brake fluid level This should be checked frequently,...
  • Page 145 Liquid Liquid Water + special windscreen washer Water + special windscreen washer fluid (anti-freeze product in winter) fluid (anti-freeze product in winter) approved by Renault’s Technical approved by Renault’s Technical Department. Department. Jets Jets Tilt each small sphere with a pin to...
  • Page 146 BATTERY FILTERS The filter components (air filter, particle filter, diesel filter...) should be replaced during the maintenance operations carried out on your vehicle. Filter component replacement frequency: see the Servicing booklet for your vehicle. The battery does not need to be serviced: never open cover 1.

  • Page 147: Bodywork Maintenance

    • Corrosives in the atmosphere or by spraying on products not accumulate. - Atmospheric pollution (built-up approved by Renault’s Technical and industrial areas). Department as this could give rise • Allow rust to form following - Saline atmosphere (near the sea,...
  • Page 148 Consult products approved by Renault’s peel off: the vehicle must be anti-corrosion booklet. Technical Department. washed immediately to remove these...

  • Page 149: Interior Trim Maintenance

    INTERIOR TRIM MAINTENANCE • Seat belts Whatever type of stain is on the trim, use soapy water (if necessary, These must be kept clean. with warm water) based on: Use products selected by our • natural soap, Technical Department or warm •...
  • Page 150 4.16...

  • Page 151: Practical Advice

    Section 5: Practical advice Emergency spare wheel ............................ 5.02 Tools (Jack - Wheelbrace - Wheel spanners) ....................5.03 Wheel embellishers ............................5.04 Changing a wheel ............................. 5.05 Tyres (tyre safety, wheels, winter precautions) ................. 5.06 5.08 Headlights (changing bulbs) ......................... 5.09 - 5.10 Rear lights (changing bulbs) .......................

  • Page 152: Emergency Spare Wheel

    EMERGENCY SPARE WHEEL Emergency spare wheel 4 This is located in the luggage • Hold the flap open using the hook 2 compartment. under the rear parcel shelf. • Unscrew the centre nut 3. To gain access to the emergency spare wheel: •...
  • Page 153 TOOLS Jack 1 The tools are under the emergency spare wheel When refitting the jack, fold it completely and replace it in its location. Wheelbrace 2 Embellisher key 3 It is used to unclip the wheel embellishers. The jack is designed for Towing ring 4 wheel changing purposes Refer to the information on towing...
  • Page 154 EMBELLISHERS - WHEELS Wheel embellisher with masked Centre embellisher 3 Centre embellisher 4 wheel bolts Masked wheel bolts Masked wheel bolts (example: embellisher 1) Unclip the embellisher using the Remove using wheel key A (located next to the jack). embellisher key A (stored with the Remove using wheel...

  • Page 155: Changing A Wheel

    CHANGING A WHEEL • Screw up the jack by hand at first to align the base plate (which should inclined further inwards than the jack head). Use a piece of wood under the base plate if on soft ground. • Insert the end of the wheelbrace 4 into the jack 3 and turn a few times to lift the wheel off the ground.

  • Page 156: Tyres (Tyre Safety, Wheels, Winter Precautions)

    When fitting tyres to the car, they should either be identical to those fitted originally conform to those recommended by your Renault Dealer. 5.06...
  • Page 157 TYRES (safety) Tyre inflation pressures Replacing tyres Inflation pressures should checked when the tyres are cold; Tyre inflation pressures must be ignore higher pressures which may adhered to. (Remember to check the be reached in hot weather or emergency spare wheel at the same For safety reasons, this following a fast journey.
  • Page 158 If you wish to use chains, you must use special equipment. cases, would Consult your Renault Dealer. recommend that you consult your Renault Dealer who will be able to advise you on the choice of equipment which is most suitable for your vehicle. 5.08...

  • Page 159: Headlights (Changing Bulbs)

    Direction indicator the bulb. H1 and H7 type bulbs, Turn the bulb holder 2 a quarter turn approved by Renault’s Type of halogen bulb: 6 and remove the bulb. Technical Department, must be used. anti U.V. (see box).
  • Page 160 If you wish to fit fog lights or long range headlights to your car, consult a Renault Dealer. Front fog lights 1 Replacing a bulb and adjusting the headlight: Please consult your Renault Dealer. Any operation on (or modification electrical system must be performed by a Renault Dealer...
  • Page 161 REAR LIGHTS (Changing the bulbs) Direction indicator, reversing, tail and stop lights In the luggage compartment, open Unclip the bulb holder 4 by 5 Tail and stop lights flap 2 (for vehicles equipped with pressing tab 3. Pear-shaped bulb, bayonet type one) then the cover 1.
  • Page 162 SIDE AND REAR LIGHTS (Changing the bulbs) (continued) Third stop light Remove the plugs 1 in the tailgate. Unclip the light by inserting a tool Remove the light from the outside. such as a flat screwdriver in the two Remove the bulb holder by pressing spaces 2.

  • Page 163: Side-Mounted Indicators (Changing Bulbs)

    SIDE AND REAR LIGHTS (Changing the bulbs) (continued) Number plate light Side-mounted indicators Unclip the light 1 by pressing tab 2. Unclip side-mounted indicator 3 (using a tool such as a flat Remove the light cover to gain screwdriver). access to the bulb. Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a Bulb type: Double-ended tubular turn and remove the bulb.
  • Page 164 INTERIOR LIGHTS (Changing the bulbs) Interior light A Unclip cover 1 (using a tool such as Release bulb 2 or 3. a flat screwdriver). Bulb type: W 7 W. 5.14...
  • Page 165 INTERIOR LIGHT (Changing the bulbs) (continued) Interior light B Unclip at notch 4 or 5 (using a tool Turn bulb holder 6 or 7 a quarter of a such as a flat screwdriver). turn. Bulb type: W 5 W. 5.15...
  • Page 166 INTERIOR LIGHT (Changing the bulbs) (continued) Courtesy light C Unclip cover 8 (using a tool such as Release the bulb concerned. a flat screwdriver). Bulb type 9: W5W. Bulb type 10: C7W. 5.16...
  • Page 167 INTERIOR LIGHT (Changing the bulbs) (continued) Luggage compartment light Using a tool such as a flat screwdriver, unclip light 11 by pressing the tabs at each side of the light. Disconnect the light. Press tab 12 to release the bulb holder and gain access to the bulb 13.
  • Page 168 The batteries can be obtained from your Renault Dealer. • Release the plip and then press it twice in succession. These batteries should last about two years. There is a delay of 1 If this procedure is not successful, second between locking and contact your Renault Dealer.

  • Page 169: Fuses

    (risk of fire) in the event of an item of A wise precaution: equipment using an excessive amount of current. obtain a box of spare bulbs and fuses from your Renault Dealer. 5.19...
  • Page 170 FUSES (continued) Allocation of fuses (depending on the equipment level) Symbol Allocation Symbol Allocation Symbol Allocation Heated rear screen Radio/cigar lighter/ Sunroof instrument illumination/clock Horn Electric windows Anti-lock braking (ABS) Windscreen wash/wipe Accessories socket Left-hand side lights/ “lights on” warning Heated seats buzzer/instrument panel/number plate light...
  • Page 171 BATTERY: Breakdown In the event of an incident: Isolate the battery by unscrewing one of the terminals. To avoid all risk of sparks: - Ensure “accessories” disconnected before disconnecting or reconnecting the battery. - When charging, stop the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery.
  • Page 172 Have the battery's charge status has an increased nominal capacity. checked regularly: Consult your RENAULT Dealer. • Especially if you use your vehicle for short journeys or for frequent Specific procedures may driving in the town;...

  • Page 173: Battery

    Start the engine as you would Obtain suitable jump leads (with a normally. As soon as it starts, large cross section) from a Renault disconnect cables A and B in the Dealer or, if you already have jump reverse order (4-3-2-1).
  • Page 174 • In all cases, follow the manufacturer’s fitting instructions carefully. • The specifications of the supports and wires (available as a Renault parts accessory) vary depending on equipment level of your vehicle and the type of radio.
  • Page 175 • Any work on the electric aerials may cause interference to circuit of the vehicle must be the original electronic systems carried out by Renault network fitted to the vehicle: it is advisable engineers: system only to use equipment with an connected incorrectly, it may external aerial.
  • Page 176 SCREEN WIPERS To refit To refit the wiper blade, proceed in reverse order to removal. Make sure the blade is correctly locked in position. Replacing windscreen wiper Rear screen wiper blade blades • Lift the wiper arm 5. • Lift the windscreen wiper arm 3. •...

  • Page 177: Towing

    • In all cases, it is recommended regulations which apply in the that the maximum speed is country in which you are driving: limited to 25 km/h. do not exceed the towing weight for your vehicle. Consult your Renault Dealer. 5.27...
  • Page 178 TOWING (breakdown, continued) Towing a vehicle with automatic transmission: features Engine switched off: the transmission 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. In exceptional circumstances, you can tow it with all 4 wheels on the ground using the towing point over...
  • Page 179 TOWING (trailer) Permissible nose weight when towing a trailer, max. towing weight, braked and unbraked: Refer information “WEIGHTS” in section 6: Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for information on how to fit and operate the towing attachment. It is advisable to keep these instructions with your...
  • Page 180 Following an impact, the system can be enabled but only after it has been inspected by a qualified person from the Renault network who must ensure that: • the vehicle can be driven; • there is no smell of fuel;...

  • Page 181: Operating Incidents

    OPERATING INCIDENTS Your car should not be affected by incidents likely to keep it off the road for long if you have followed the Renault Servicing Programme regularly. The following hints will enable you to get going again quickly, albeit temporarily. For reasons of safety you should always consult a Renault Dealer as soon as you can.
  • Page 182 Starting procedure incorrect See “starting engine” section. Poor fuel supply or ignition fault. If the vehicle will not start, do not keep trying to start it. Consult a Renault Dealer. System for cutting off fuel supply Consult Renault Dealer (see...
  • Page 183 - on idling Oil pressure too low. Consult the nearest Renault Dealer. - is slow to extinguish or remains Loss of oil pressure. Stop: call for assistance from Renault illuminated on acceleration. Dealer. • Engine loses power. Clogged air filter.
  • Page 184 Water pump: belt stretched or broken. Stop the vehicle and switch off the temperature warning light illuminates Faulty engine cooling fan. engine. Consult a Renault Dealer. (or the gauge needle moves into the red zone). Coolant leaks. Check the condition of hoses and clips.
  • Page 185 Reconnect wire. connector out of position. - Faulty earth connection. Find earth wire and remake a good clean wire-to-earth connection. On both sides: - Fuse blown. Replace fuse. - Flasher unit defective. Replace: consult a Renault Dealer. 5.35...
  • Page 186 OPERATING INCIDENTS (continued) Electrical equipment CAUSES REMEDIAL ACTION • Headlights One: - Bulb blown. Replace bulb. not working. - Wire disconnected or connector out Check reconnect wire of position. connector. - Faulty earth connection. See above. Both: - If the circuit is fused: Check fuse and change if necessary.

  • Page 187: Technical Specifications

    Section 6: Technical specifications Identification plates ..........................6.02 - 6.03 Dimensions ................................ 6.04 Engine specifications ............................6.05 Towing weights ..............................6.06 Weights ................................6.06 Replacement parts ............................6.07 6.01...

  • Page 188: Identification Plates

    VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES Quote the information on the Vehicle identification plate A identification plate (right-hand 1 Vehicle type and chassis number 6 Technical specifications side) when writing or ordering vehicle 2 Maximum permissible all-up parts. weight 7 Vehicle paint reference 3 Maximum permissible total train 8 Equipment level weight...
  • Page 189 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES (continued) Quote the information on the vehicle identification plate and engine plate when writing or ordering parts. Engine plate or engine label B 1 Engine type 2 Engine suffix 3 Engine number 1.4 16 V - 1.6 l 10 V 1.9 l dTi - 1.9 l dCi 1.8 l 16V - 2.0 l 16 V 1.9 l D...

  • Page 190: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS (in metres) 0,877 2,580 0,712 1,450 4,169 1,698 Turning circle • Between walls: 11.20 1,485 (1) Unladen. For vehicles with roof bars, add 7.5 cm. 6.04...

  • Page 191: Engine Specifications

    The type should be shown on a label in the engine compartment, — otherwise consult your Renault Dealer. Fitting spark plugs which are not to specification may damage the engine. * If not available, unleaded fuel with an octane rating of 91 can be used.

  • Page 192: Weights

    - 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 total train weight (= max.

  • Page 193: Replacement Parts

    If you always fit Renault genuine parts to your vehicle, you will ensure that it performs well. Repairs carried out by the Renault network using original parts are guaranteed for one year.

  • Page 194: Alphabetical Index

    Alphabetical index A ABS ..............2.21 - 2.22 C Childproof locks 1.02 - 1.05 - 1.26 1.33 - 3.13 - 3.16 Accessories ..............5.25 Children ..... 1.02 - 1.05 - 1.26 1.33 - 3.22 - 3.25 Additional headlights ..........5.10 Cigarette lighter ............
  • Page 195 F Fuel (fuel saving tips) ........2.07 2.09 L Levels ............4.04 4.11 Fuel (grade) ........... 1.62 1.64 Lifting the vehicle (changing a wheel) ..5.02 5.05 Fuel cut-off system Lighting: Exterior ....1.55 1.58 - 5.09 5.13 (in the event of a violent impact) ....... 5.30 Instrument panel ........
  • Page 196 P Paintwork (maintenance) ....... 4.13 - 4.14 T Technical specifications ......6.02 6.09 Paintwork (reference) ..........6.02 Time ................. 1.51 Power assisted steering ..........2.06 Tool kit (wheelbrace/jack, etc.) ......5.03 Power assisted steering pump ......... 4.08 Towing (breakdown) ........5.27 - 5.28 Practical advice ..........
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