2000 RENAULT MEGANE Demisting
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Brief overview
•Opening and closing the hood ........................................................... p. 3.02 ¬3.14
• Tyre inflation pressures ..................................................................................... p. 0.04
• Adjusting the seats and driving positions ......................................... p. 1.09
¬1.13
• Child safety ............................................................................................ p. 1.21
¬1.27
• Instrument panel lights ........................................................................ p. 1.32
¬1.44
• Horn and lights ..................................................................................... p. 1.47
¬1.50
• Demisting/de-icing ............................................................................................. p. 1.51
• Running in, driving .............................................................................. p. 2.02
¬2.21
• Heating/air conditioning ...................................................................... p. 3.15
¬3.23
• Opening the bonnet ............................................................................... p. 4.02 - 4.03
• Levels (engine oil, windscreen washer, etc.) ..................................... p. 4.04
¬4.12
• Emergency spare wheel ........................................................................ p. 5.02
¬5.05
• Practical advice (changing bulbs, fuses, repairs,
operating incidents) .............................................................................. p. 5.02
¬5.35
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Section 1: Getting to know your car
Keys - Plip remote control unit .......................................................................................................... 1.02 ¬1.04
Doors ..................................................................................................................................................... 1.02
¬1.06
Engine immobiliser system ................................................................................................................... 1.07 - 1.08
Head restraints - Seats ......................................................................................................................... 1.09
¬1.11
Seat belts/Methods of restraint in addition to the front seat belts ................................................. 1.12
¬1.20
Child safety ........................................................................................................................................... 1.21
¬1.27
Driver’s layout ...................................................................................................................................... 1.28
¬1.31
Instruments ........................................................................................................................................... 1.32
¬1.42
Driving module (on-board computer) ................................................................................................1.40
¬1.42
Clock and external temperature ........................................................................................................... 1.43 - 1.44
Rear-view mirrors - Steering wheel ..................................................................................................... 1.45 - 1.46
Audible and visible signals ............................................................................................................................. 1.47
Lighting and external signals .............................................................................................................. 1.48
¬1.50
Headlight beam adjustment ............................................................................................................................. 1.50
De-icing - demisting ......................................................................................................................................... 1.51
Windscreen wipers - Windscreen washers ..................................................................................................... 1.52
Fuel tank (filling with fuel) .................................................................................................................. 1.53 - 1.54
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INSTRUMENT PANEL(continued)
The presence and operation of the warning lights, described below, depend on the vehicle equipment and
country.
1Not used
Not used
Air bag warning light
This comes on when
the ignition is switched
on and goes out after a few
seconds.
If it does not light up when the
ignitionisswitchedonorifit
flashes, it indicates a fault in
the system. Consult your
Renault Dealer as soon as
possible.
Rear fog light tell-tale
Front fog light tell-tale
Rear screen demisting
tell-tale2Rev counter (scale ×100)
• Up to 3000 rpm,engine
speed not to be exceeded in
the intermediate gears for
economical driving.
•Redshadedarea,engine
speed prohibited
3Fuel gauge
4Coolant temperature indicator
In normal use, the needle
should be below zone4a.
Under severe conditions, the
needle may enter this area but
this is not serious unless the
warning light
comes on.
5Speedometer(km or miles per
hour).6Not used
Low headlight wash/
wipe fluid level
warning light
Topupassoonaspossible.
Not used
Headlight main beam
warning light
Headlight dipped beam
warning light
Windscreen demisting
indicator light
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REAR VIEW MIRRORS
External rear view mirrors with
electrical adjustment
With the ignition on,turn knob2:
- PositionCto adjust the left-hand
rear view mirror
- PositionEto adjust the right-hand
rear view mirror
Dis the neutral central position.Versions with de-icing rear view
mirrors
The rear view mirrors are de-iced
when rear screen demisting is
switched on.Theexternalwingmirror
on the driver’s side has two
clearly defined zones. Zone
Bis what can normally be
seen in a conventional rear view
mirror. For your safety, zoneA
increases the area you can see at
the rear and to the side of your
vehicle.
The objects in zoneAlook much
further away then they really are.
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DEMISTING/DE-ICING
De-icing rear screen
With the engine running,
press button1. (The tell-tale light
illuminates on the instrument
panel.)
This function demists the rear
screen and the electric rear view
mirrors (if these are fitted to the
vehicle).
There are two ways of switching it
off:
- It switches itself off automatically
after operating for 15 minutes.
-By pressing key1again (the
tell-tale light extinguishes).
Demisting the windscreen
Move control2:
Set it at position
Close the dashboard air outlets for
greater efficiency.
This directs the entire flow of air
to the demisting outlets for
the windscreen and front side
windows.
Never remove ice with a scraper.
Switch on the rear screen de-icer
and wipe with a soft damp cloth
when the ice has melted.
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AIR VENTS (air outlets)
1- Left-hand front window demister
2- Left-hand side air vent
3- Windscreen demisting vents
4- Central air vents5- Heating/ventilation control unit
6- Right-hand side air vent
7- Right-hand front window demister
8- Footwell heater outlets for front
and rear passengers
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HEATING - VENTILATION WITH TEMPORARY ISOLATION OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Controls
AAir temperature adjustment
BDistribution of air
CAdjustment of amount of air
delivered in passenger compartment
Adjusting the air temperature
Turn buttonA.
Turning the knob to the right
increases the temperature.
Distribution of air in the
passenger compartment
Move controlB.
•Position
All the air flow is directed to the
dashboard vents only.
This selection is not appropriate if
all the air vents are closed.•Position
The air flow is distributed between
the dashboard vents and the
footwells.
•Position
The air flow is distributed between
all the vents, the front side window
demisting vents, the windscreen
demisting vents and the footwells.
•Position
Close the dashboard vents for more
effective demisting.
All the air is directed to the
windscreen and front side window
demisting vents.
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AIR CONDITIONING(continued)
Distribution of air in the
passenger compartment
Move controlB.
•Position
All the air flow is directed to the
dashboard vents.
The selection is not appropriate if
all the air vents are closed.•Position
The air flow is distributed between
the dashboard vents and the
footwells.
•Position
The flow of air is distributed
between all the vents, the front side
window demisting vents, the
windscreen demisting vents and the
footwells.•Position
Close the dashboard vents for more
effective demisting.
All the air is directed to the
windscreen and front side window
demisting vents.
In this position, if the air
conditioning is switched on at the
same time demisting may be more
effective.