Operating Faults - Renault Megane Driver's Handbook Manual

OPERATING FAULTS

The starter is activated
The instrument panel indicator lights
are weak or fail to light up and the
starter does not turn.
The engine will not start.
The engine cannot be switched off.
The steering column remains locked.
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
Battery terminals not tight, bat-
tery terminals disconnected or
oxidised.
Discharged battery or not opera-
tional.
Faulty circuit.
Starting conditions are not ful-
filled.
The RENAULT "hands-free" card
does not work.
Card not detected.
Electronic fault.
Steering wheel locked.
Faulty circuit.
WHAT TO DO
Retighten or reconnect the terminals, or clean them
if they are oxidised.
Connect another battery to the faulty battery. Refer to
information on "Battery: troubleshooting" in Section
5 or replace the battery if necessary.
Do not push the vehicle if the steering column is
locked.
Consult an approved dealer.
Please refer to the information on "Starting, stopping
the engine" in Section 2.
Insert the card in the card reader in order to start
the engine.
Please refer to the information on "Starting, stopping
the engine" in Section 2.
Insert the card in card reader.
Press the starter button quickly five times. The
engine can be restarted by pressing on the clutch
pedal if the Stop and Start function is activated.
Move the steering wheel while pressing the engine
start button (please refer to Section 2 "Starting, stop-
ping the engine").
Consult an approved dealer.
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