2012 RENAULT FLUENCE headlight bulb

5.1
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Sommaire 5 (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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Section 5: Practical advice
Puncture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Emergency spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Tyre inflation kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.4
Tool kit (jack, wheelbrace, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.7
Wheel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.8
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.9
Tyres (tyre and wheel safety, use in winter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.11
Headlights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.14
Rear lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.19
Indicator lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.23
Interior lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.24
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.26
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.28
Radio frequency remote control unit: battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . 5.30
RENAULT card: battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.31
Fitted audio equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.32
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.33
Wipers (replacing blades) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.34
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.35
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.37

lightsfront ................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
lights changing bulbs ................................ (up to the end of the DU)
changing a bulb .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
indicators .............................................. (up to the end of the DU)
bulbs changing ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights: dipped beam headlights .................. (up to the end of the DU)
lights: direction indicators .......................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights: main beam headlights ..................... (up to the end of the DU)
bulbs changing ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
5.14
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
Do not touch the bulb glass. hold it
by its base.
When the bulb has been changed,
make sure you refit the cover correctly.
Discharge bulb dipped beam
headlights
Bulb type: D1s.
Headlights (changing bulbs)
FrOnt heaDlIghts: changing bulbs (1/5)
Five door version
After opening the bonnet, pull tool A
upwards. Remove the two screws 1
from the headlight using the tool.
Pull the headlight forwards, sliding it in
its rails up to the end stop.
After refitting the light, tighten the
screws 1 and reposition the tool cor -
rectly in its housing.
Direction indicatorsRotate the bulb holder B to unlock it.
Bulb type: Py21w .
Daytime running lightsRemove cover C and unlock bulb
holder 2 by rotating it.
Bulb type: P21w .
Dipped beam headlights D
halogen dipped beam headlight
Unlock the two springs D , remove
the cover, then unclip the spring 3 to
remove the bulb 4.
Bulb type: h7.
It is essential to use anti U.V. 55W
bulbs so as not to damage the plastic
on the headlights.
1BcDe324B
Due to the danger involved
in handling high-voltage de-
vices, this type of bulb must
be replaced by an approved
dealer.
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JauneNoirNoir texte
5.15
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The engine may be hot
when carrying out opera -
tions in close proximity. In
addition, the engine cooling
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
To comply with current legislation,
or as a precaution, you can obtain
an emergency kit from an approved
dealer containing a set of spare
bulbs and fuses.
FrOnt heaDlIghts: changing bulbs (2/5)
main beam headlights
Remove the cover E , press the bulb
holder 5 downwards to unlock it.
Bulb type: h7.
BcDe3245B6
Front side lights
Remove the cover E and pull the bulb
holder 6.
Bulb type: w5w .

5.16
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
FrOnt heaDlIghts: changing bulbs (3/5)
Direction indicators
R e m o v e c o v e r B , u n s c r e w b u l b
holder 2 a quarter of a turn and un -
screw the bulb a quarter of a turn.
Bulb type: Py21w.Four-door versionOpen the bonnet and unscrew bolts 1
using standard tools. Depending on the
vehicle, use the keys supplied in the
tool box.
Pull the headlight as far as possible in
the direction shown by the arrow.
n ote: the headlight cannot be pulled
out completely. Avoid pulling too hard,
as this could damage the connections.
BcD2431
The bulbs detailed below can be re -
placed. However, we recommend that
these be replaced by an approved
Dealer if this proves difficult.
Obtain an emergency kit containing a
set of spare bulbs and fuses from an
approved Dealer.

JauneNoirNoir texte
5.17
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FrOnt heaDlIghts: changing bulbs (4/5)
halogen dipped beam headlight
Remove cover C, then unclip bulb con-
nector 3.
Press the top of clip 6, remove the as-
sembly from its housing and take out
the bulb.
Bulb type: h7.
It is essential to use anti U.V. 55W
bulbs so as not to damage the plastic
on the headlights.
Do not touch the bulb glass.
When the bulb has been changed,
make sure you refit the cover correctly.
main beam headlights
Unscrew cover D a quarter of a turn
and remove connector 4 with the bulb.
Remove the lamp from the connector.
Bulb type: h7.
side lights
Unscrew cover D a quarter of a turn,
pull bulb holder 5 and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: w5w.
BcD2543
6
Due to the danger involved
in handling high-voltage de-
vices, this type of bulb must
be replaced by an approved
dealer.
Dipped beam headlights C
Discharge bulb dipped beam
headlights
Bulb type: D1s.
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
The engine may be hot
when carrying out opera -
tions in close proximity. In
addition, the engine cooling
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.

fog lights ................................................................ (current page)
lights: fog lights .......................................................... (current page)
lights additional ......................................................... (current page)
lights fog lights .......................................................... (current page)
5.18
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additional lights
If you wish to fit fog lights or long range
headlights to your vehicle, consult an
approved Dealer.
Any operation on (or modi -
fication to) the electrical
system must be performed
by an approved dealer
since an incorrect connection might
damage the electrical equipment
(harness, components and in partic-
ular the alternator). In addition, your
Dealer has all the parts required for
fitting these units.
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
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Daytime running lights 7
Please see an authorised dealer.
Front fog lights 8
The front bumper needs to be removed;
consult an approved Dealer.
FrOnt heaDlIghts: changing bulbs (5/5)
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5.44
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Anomalies de fonctionnement (X85 - L38 - X38 - Renault)
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OPeratIng F aults (8/8)
electrical equipment POssIBle causesactIOn requIreD
The headlights
are not working. One only:
– blown bulb, Replace the bulb.
– disconnected wire or incorrectly-posi -
tioned connector, Check and reconnect the wire or the con-
nector.
– faulty earth connection. See above.
Both: – if the circuit is fused. Check and replace if necessary.
The headlights do not switch off. Faulty electrical controls.Consult an approved dealer.
Traces of condensation in the lights. This is not a fault. The presence of traces
of condensation in lights is a natural phe-
nomenon linked to variations in tempera-
ture.
These traces soon disappear when the
lights are switched on.

JauneNoirNoir texte
7.3
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Index (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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AlphAbeticAl index (3/5)
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ignition switch ............................................................. 2.3 – 2.4
indicators ............................................. 1.50, 1.74, 5.14 → 5.18
indicators: direction indicators .............................................. 1.74, 5.19
exterior temperature indicator ...................................... 1.70
instrument panel .............................................. 1.50 → 1.60
instrument panel ........................................... 1.50 → 1.60, 1.75
instrument panel messages ...................................1.58 → 1.60
interior trim maintenance ..................................................... 4.15 – 4.16
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jack ........................................................................\
..... 5.7 – 5.8
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keys ........................................................................\
.... 1.2 – 1.3
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levels: brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.9
coolant .................................................................. 1.54, 4.8
fuel ............................................................................... 1.54
windscreen washer reservoir ....................................... 4.10
lifting the vehicle changing a wheel ................................................ 5.9 – 5.10
lighting: exterior ............................................................. 1.75 → 1.77
instrument panel .......................................................... 1.75
interior ........................................... 3.15 – 3.16, 5.24 – 5.25
lights additional ..................................................................... 5.18
adjustment ................................................................... 1.78
changing bulbs ................................................. 5.14 → 5.18
fog lights ...................................................................... 5.18
front .................................................................. 5.14 → 5.18mobile directional
......................................................... 1.76
lights: adjusting ...................................................................... 1.78
brake lights .................................................................. 5.19
dipped beam headlights .................1.50, 1.75, 5.14 → 5.18
direction indicators ......................... 1.50, 1.74, 5.14 → 5.19
fog lights ......................................... 1.50, 1.77, 5.18 – 5.19
hazard warning ............................................................ 1.74
main beam headlights .................... 1.50, 1.76, 5.14 → 5.18
number plate lights ...................................................... 5.23
reversing lights ............................................................. 5.19
side lights ............................................................ 1.75, 5.19
locking the doors ............................................ 1.2 → 1.12, 1.15
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maintenance: bodywork .......................................................... 4.13 – 4.14
interior trim ........................................................ 4.15 – 4.16
mechanical .........................................4.2 – 4.3, 6.9 → 6.14
mileage before service ....................................... 6.9 → 6.14
map reading lights .................................................. 3.15 – 3.16
menu for customising the vehicle settings ......................... 1.69
methods of restraint in addition to the front seat belts ..............
1.22 → 1.24
methods of restraint in addition to the seat belts ... 1.22 → 1.27
multimedia equipment ....................................................... 3.27
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navigation ........................................................................\
.. 3.27
navigation system .............................................................. 3.27
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oil change .................................................................. 4.4 → 4.7
opening the doors .................................................. 1.11 → 1.14
operating faults ................................ 1.50 → 1.53, 5.37 → 5.44