Renault MEGANE COUPE CABRIOLET Handbook page 199

OPeratIng Faults
On the road
Steering becomes heavy.
The engine overheats. The
coolant temperature indica-
tor is in the warning zone and
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warning light comes on.
Vibrations.
radiator: If there is a significant lack of coolant, remember that it must never be topped up using cold coolant while
the engine is very warm. After any procedure on the vehicle which has involved even partial draining of the cooling
system, it must be refilled with a new mixture prepared in the correct proportions. Reminder: only products approved
by our Technical Department may be used for this purpose.
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POssIBle causes
Assistance overheating.
Engine cooling fan not working.
Coolant leaks.
Tyres not inflated to correct pres-
sures, incorrectly balanced or dam-
aged.
what tO DO
Consult an approved dealer.
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and contact an
approved dealer.
Check the coolant reservoir: it should contain fluid.
If there is no coolant, consult an approved dealer as
soon as possible.
Check the tyre pressures: if this is not the problem,
have them checked by an approved dealer.
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