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The passenger airbag
must only be deactivated
or activated when the
vehicle is stationary.
If the lock is moved when the
vehicle is moving, warning lights
åand come on: the
passenger airbag is deactivated.
Switch the ignition off then on
again to reset the airbag in
accordance with the lock.
CHILD SAFETY (continued)
Activating the front passenger
airbags
You should reactivate the airbag as
soon as you remove the child seat
from the front passenger seat, to
ensure the protection of the front
passenger in the event of an impact. Operating faults
It is forbidden to fit a rear-facing
child seat to the front passenger seat
if the airbag activation/deactivation
system is faulty.
Allowing any other passenger to sit
in that seat is not recommended.
Consult your RENAULT Dealer as
soon as possible.
To reactivate the airbags:
push and
turn lock 1to the ON position.
After switching on the ignition
again, check that the
ãwarning
light is off.
The means of restraint which are
additional to the front passenger
seat belt and anti-slide airbag (for
the three-door version) are
activated.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)
The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depen\
d on the vehicle equipment and country.
4àOil pressure indicator
light
It comes on when the
engine is started then goes out
after a few seconds. If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, accompanied by the
ûwarning light and a beep, it
is essential to stop and switch off
the ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is
normal, there is another reason
for the warning light being lit.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
úBattery charge
indicator light
This comes on when the engine is
started then goes out as soon as
the engine is running.
If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning light and a
beep, it indicates that the
electrical circuit is overcharged
or undercharged.
Stop and have the circuit checked. 4
dHandbrake on and brake
circuit fault warning
light
If this comes on when the vehicle is
being driven and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning light and
a
beep, it indicates that the fluid
level in the circuit is low or that
there is a braking system fault.
Stop as soon as traffic conditions
allow and contact a RENAULT
Dealer.
5 Fuel gauge
6
ìSpeed limiter and cruise
control indicator light
To understand how this
operates, see the information on
the Cruise control and Speed
limiter in Section 2.
Particle filter indicator
light
See Special features of
diesel vehicles with particle filter
in Section 2.
6 Low fuel level indicator
light
It goes out several seconds
after the engine is started.
If it lights up or remains lit, fill
up with fuel as soon as possible.
7
ûUrgent stop warning
light
It goes out as soon as the
engine starts.
It lights up with other warning
lights and/or a message, and is
accompanied by a beep.
It indicates that it is essential to
stop immediately (as soon as
traffic conditions allow).
8
êEngine immobiliser
system warning light
Refer to the information
on the engine immobiliser in
Section 1.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)
The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depen\
d on the vehicle equipment and country.
2 Information display
Engine oil level low warning
When starting the engine, the
display shows the engine oil
minimum level warning for 30
seconds. Refer to the information
on the Engine Oil Level in
Section 4.
Trip computer
After 30 seconds, the display will
switch to display the trip
computer: see Trip computer
information in Section 1. Other information displayed is:
- multimedia information, status
of the opening elements and the
tyre pressures (see Tyre Pressure
Monitor in Section 2) in area D4;
- the temperature in area D2;
- the time in area D3.
3 Automatic transmission display ;
this indicates the gear engaged
(depending on vehicle).
Speedometer (mph or km/h)
Overspeed buzzer
Depending on the vehicle, a
buzzer sounds for approximately
10 seconds every 40 seconds, as
long as the vehicle is travelling in
excess of 72 mph (120 km/h). 4úBattery charge indicator
light
This comes on when the engine is
started then goes out as soon as
the engine is running.
If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning light and a
beep, it indicates that the
electrical circuit is overcharged
or undercharged.
Stop and have the circuit
checked.
éPreheating indicator
light (diesel version)
With the ignition switched
on , this light should come on; it
indicates that the heater plugs are
operating.
It goes out when preheating is
finished and the engine can start.
bRight-hand direction
indicator light
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)
The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depen\
d on the vehicle equipment and country.
4çDriver’s seat belt
reminder warning light
It remains lit when the engine is
started, then when the car
reaches a speed of approximately
6 mph (10 km/h), it flashes and a
beep sounds for about 90
seconds.
dHandbrake on and brake
circuit fault warning
light
If this comes on when the vehicle
is being driven and is
accompanied by the
û
warning lightand a beep, it
indicates that the fluid level in
the circuit is low or that there is a
braking system fault. Stop as soon
as traffic conditions allow and
contact a RENAULT Dealer. 4
àOil pressure indicator
light
It comes on when the
engine is started then goes out
after a few seconds. If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, accompanied by the
ûwarning light and a beep, it
is essential to stop and switch off
the ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is
normal, there is another reason
for the warning light being lit.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
5 Fuel gauge
6
îLPG mode operating
indicator
Refer to the specific
document for LPG vehicles.
Particle filter indicator
light
See Special features of diesel
vehicles with particle filter in
Section 2.
6ãPassenger airbag OFF
This warning light comes
on for several seconds
after the engine is started when
the front passenger airbags are
deactivated (depending on
vehicle).
Low fuel level warning
lightIt goes out several seconds
after the engine is started.
If it lights up or remains lit, fill
up with fuel as soon as possible.
7
ûUrgent stop warning
light
It goes out as soon as the
engine starts.
It lights up with other warning
lights and/or a message, and is
accompanied by a beep.
It indicates that it is essential to
stop as soon as traffic conditions
allow.
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued)
Examples of selections Interpreting the display selectedd) Cruise Control/Speed Limiter programmed speed (depending on vehicle)
See see information on Speed Limiter and Cruise Control in Section 2.
e) Computer log Successive display:
- of information messages (depending on vehicle: heated seats, automaticheadlight illumination, etc.),
- of operating fault messages (check the injection system, etc.).
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued)
Examples of fault messages
Message Display
Instrument panel variant 2 Interpretation of messages
"ESP/ASR deactivated"
ASR traction control deactivated (see information on traction control \
in
section 2) and ESP, electronic stability program (see “electronic stability
program: ESP with understeer control” paragraph in section 2).
"No tyre sensor" or "Tyre sensor out of order"
Sensor fault on the missing wheel in zone Aof the display: this is displayed, for
example, when the emergency spare wheel is fitted on the vehicle (see T\
yre
pressure monitor in Section 2).
"Check tyre pressure"
Wheel inflation fault (underinflation) indicated on the multifunction \
display or
in zone Aon the information display; adjust the pressure as soon as possible.
"Bleed diesel filter" or "Check diesel filter"
Indicates that there is water present in the diesel fuel.
Consult your RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible.
Message Display
Instrument panel variant 1
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued)
Examples of fault messages
Message Display
Instrument panel variant 1 Message Display
Instrument panel variant 2 Interpretation of messages
"Check gearbox"
Indicates that a fault has occurred in the gearbox, contact your RENAULT
Dealer as soon as possible.
"Card not detected"
The Hands-Free RENAULT card is not in the detection zone, or the vehicle has
not been able to detect it. Insert it in the reader, if the fault persists contact your
RENAULT Dealer.
"Change card battery"
Your RENAULT card battery has a service life of approximately two years.
This message appears when the battery begins to run flat (refer to RENA\
ULT
card: batteries in Section 5).
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS
Switching on the side ulights
Turn the end of switch stalk 1until
the symbol is opposite mark 4.
The instrument panel will light up.
The brightness can be adjusted by
turning control knob 2.
Switching on the dipped kbeam headlights
Manual operation
Turn the end of switch stalk 1until
the symbol is opposite mark 4.
In all cases, an indicator light on the
instrument panel comes on. Automatic operation (depending on
vehicle)
With the engine running, the dipped
beam headlights are switched on or
off automatically depending on the
level of ambient light, without the
need to operate stalk
1(position 0).
This function can be deactivated or
reactivated.
- To activate it , press button 3for at
least four seconds. The message
“Auto lights ON” is displayed on
the instrument panel.
- To deactivate it, with the engine
switched off , press button 3for at
least four seconds. The message
“Auto lights OFF” is displayed on
the instrument panel.
If stalk 1is operated, it overrides
and cancels the automatic function
temporarily.
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operatin\
g correctly and adjust the headlight
beams (if your vehicle is not carrying its normal load). In general, c\
heck that the lights are not obscured (by dirt,
mud, snow or objects which could cover them).
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