Renault Wind Handbook page 157

OPeratIng FauLts
On the road
Steering becomes heavy.
The engine overheats. The coolant
temperature warning light comes on (or
the indicator needle is in the red area).
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.
Faulty power-assisted steering.
Coolant pump: belt stretched or
broken.
Engine cooling fan not working.
Coolant leaks.
WHat tO dO
Leave to cool.
Consult an approved dealer.
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and
contact an approved Dealer.
Check the condition of hoses and the
tightness of the clips.
Check the expansion bottle: it should
contain coolant. If it does not, top it up
(once it has cooled). Take care not
to scald yourself. This action is only
temporary; consult your approved Dealer
as soon as possible.
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