Special Features Of Diesel Versions - Renault Clio Owner's Manual

SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS

Diesel engine speed
Diesel engines are fitted with
injection equipment incorporating a
mechanical regulator
prevents overrevving of the engine
irrespective of the gear in use.
Running out of fuel
If the fuel tank has been drained
completely, you may start the
engine normally after refilling the
fuel tank provided that the battery is
well charged.
However, if after a few seconds and
several attempts the engine fails to
start, contact a RENAULT Dealer.
Precautions to be taken in
winter
To avoid any damage in icy weather:
which
- Ensure that the battery is always
fully charged.
- Always keep
relatively full to avoid water
vapour condensing in it and
accumulating at the bottom of the
tank.
the fuel tank
leaves can come into contact with a
hot exhaust system.
Do not park the vehicle or run
the engine in locations where
combustible substances or
materials such as grass or
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