Renault Espace Driver's Handbook Manual page 17

LOcKInG/UnLOcKInG THe dOOrs
5
Interior locking/unlocking
door control
Switch 5 controls the doors, the tailgate
and the fuel filler flap simultaneously.
If a door or the tailgate is open or not
closed properly, the doors and tailgate
lock/unlock quickly.
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Locking the doors without
the renaULT card
For example, in the event of a dis-
charged battery or if the RENAULT card
is temporarily not working, etc.
With the ignition switched off and
a front door open, press switch 5 for
more than five seconds.
When the door is closed, all the doors
and the tailgate will be locked.
Unlocking the vehicle from the outside
will only be possible with the RENAULT
card.
driver's responsibility
If you decide to keep the
doors locked when you are
driving, remember that it
may be more difficult for those as-
sisting you to gain access to the
passenger compartment in the
event of an emergency.
doors and tailgate status
indicator light
When the ignition is switched on, the
indicator light integrated in switch 5 in-
forms you of the status of the doors and
tailgate:
– light on, the doors and tailgate are
locked,
– light off, the doors and tailgate are
unlocked.
When you lock the doors, the indicator
light remains lit for approximately one
minute then goes out.
After locking/unlocking the vehi-
cle only using the buttons on the
RENAULT card, remote locking and
unlocking in hands-free mode are
deactivated.
To reactivate the "hands-free" mode:
restart the vehicle.
Never leave your vehicle
with the RENAULT card
inside.
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