Special Features Of Petrol Versions - Renault Clio 2003 Owner's Manual

SPECIAL FEATURES OF PETROL VERSIONS

The following operating conditions:
• driving for a long time with the
low fuel level warning light
illuminated;
• using leaded petrol;
• using lubrication additives or fuel
not approved by RENAULT;
Or operating incidents such as:
• faulty ignition, running out of
fuel or spark plug disconnected,
causing engine misfiring and
jerking when driving;
• loss of power.
May cause the catalytic converter to
overheat and thus
efficiency or even destroy it and
cause thermal damage to the car.
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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
taking your vehicle regularly to
your RENAULT Dealer at the
intervals specified in your Servicing
booklet.
Starting problems
To avoid damaging the catalytic
converter, do not keep trying to
start the engine (using the starter, or
by pushing or towing the car)
reduce its
without
corrected the starting fault.
If the fault cannot be identified, do
not persist in attempting to start the
engine and call a RENAULT Dealer.
having identified and
Do not park the car or run the
engine in locations where
combustible substances or
materials such as grass or
leaves could come into contact with a
hot exhaust system.