Special Features Of Petrol Versions - Renault 2005 Megane Owner's Manual

SPECIAL FEATURES OF PETROL VERSIONS

The following operating conditions
should be avoided:
• Driving for long periods when the
low fuel level warning light is lit,
• Using leaded petrol,
• Using oil or fuel additives which
are not approved by RENAULT.
Or operating faults such as:
• Faulty ignition, running out of
fuel or spark plug disconnected
resulting in the engine misfiring
and bucking while driving,
• loss of power,
may cause the catalytic converter to
overheat and thus
efficiency, or destroy it and cause
heat damage to the vehicle.
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If you notice any of the above faults,
have the necessary repairs carried
out as soon as possible by your
RENAULT Dealer.
These faults may be avoided by
regularly taking your vehicle to your
RENAULT Dealer at the intervals
specified in your Warranty and
Services booklet.
Starting faults
To avoid damaging the catalytic
converter, do not keep trying to start
the engine (using the Start button, or
by pushing or towing the vehicle)
without
reduce its
corrected the starting fault.
If the fault cannot be identified, do
not continue to try to start the
engine, contact a RENAULT Dealer.
having identified and
Do not park the vehicle or
run the engine in locations
where combustible
substances or materials such
as grass or leaves can come into
contact with the hot exhaust system.