towingbreakdown ...................................... (up to the end of the DU)
towing in the event of energy failure .......... (up to the end of the DU)
5.28
ENG_UD28878_1
Remorquage, dépannage (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
Towing/breakdown
TOWINg, BrEAKDOWN (1/3)
Choice of breakdown service
In the event of an energy fault
In the event of a fully discharged trac-
tion battery, any type of towing is per -
mitted: towing on a flatbed truck or
towing on the road using the tow eye
(please see following pages).
All other cases
Only towing on a flatbed truck is per-
mitted.
Before repairs, insert the key in the igni-
tion to unlock the steering column. Turn
it to position m.
The regulations in force for breakdown
recovery must always be observed.
Towing on a flatbed truck
Breakdown recovery must be per -
formed on a flat surface under all cir -
cumstances except where the vehicle
is immobilised following a full discharge
of the traction battery. In the event of a
total energy loss, please see the follow -
ing pages.
towing hitch............................................................ (current page)
JauneNoirNoir texte
5.29
ENG_UD28878_1
Remorquage, dépannage (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Bring lever to position N.In the event of an energy
fault: towing
In the event of a fully discharged trac-
tion battery:
– the warning light
Ṏ flashes;
– needle 1 is in the lower section of the
reserve zone.
It is possible to recover on a flatbed
truck or tow the vehicle using the tow
eye, following the instructions below. Before towing, insert the key in the
switch to unlock the steering column.
Turn it to position m.
The column is unlocked, the acces
-
sory functions are supplied: the vehi -
cle lights can be used (hazard warn -
ing lights, brake lights etc.). The towed
vehicle’s lights must be switched on at
night.
The speed specified by current legis -
lation for towing must always be ob -
served.
T OWINg, BrEAKDOWN (2/3)
W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s
stopped, steering and brak-
ing assistance are not op -
erational.
If the lever is stuck in P,
even though you are de -
pressing the brake pedal,
the lever can be released
manually. To do this, insert a rigid
rod in the hole 3, press the rod and
unlocking button 2 located on the
lever simultaneously.
2
31
towing hitch............................................................ (current page)
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ENG_UD28878_1
Remorquage, dépannage (L38 électrique - Renault)
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T OWINg, BrEAKDOWN (3/3)
Access to towing points
Only use the front 6 and rear 7 towing
points.
These towing points may only be used
for towing: never use them for lifting the
vehicle directly or indirectly. Unclip cover
5 or 8 by inserting a flat -
blade screwdriver or similar under the
cover.
Tighten towing hitch 4 fully: as much
as possible by hand at first, then finish
tightening it using the wheelbrace.
Only use the tow hitch 4 and the wheel-
brace located under the boot carpet in
the tool kit (please refer to the para -
graph entitled “Tool kit”).
Do not leave the tools unse-
cured inside the vehicle as
they may come loose under
braking.
After use, check that all the tools
are correctly clipped into the tool kit,
then, depending on the vehicle, po-
sition it correctly in its housing.
Risk of injury.
6
7
4
45
8
Do not remove the key from
the ignition when the vehi -
cle is being towed.
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ENG_UD29326_3
Anomalies de fonctionnement (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
OPErATINg FAULTs (2/4)
FAULTs POssIBLE CAUsEsWHAT TO DO
The remote control does not lock or
unlock the doors. The remote control battery is flat.
Use the emergency key.
Use of appliances operating on
the same frequency as the remote
control (mobile phone, etc.). Stop using the devices or use the key.
Vehicle located in a high electro -
magnetic radiation zone.
Discharged battery. Replace the battery. You can still lock/
unlock and start your vehicle (refer to the in-
formation on “Locking, unlocking the open
-
ing elements” in Section 1 and “Starting,
stopping the engine” in Section 2).
The steering column remains locked. Steering wheel locked.To unlock, move the key and the steering
wheel (please refer to the information on
“Starting, stopping the engine” in Section 2).
Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to correct pres-
sures, incorrectly balanced or dam-
aged. Check the tyre pressures. If this is not the
problem, have them checked by an ap
-
proved Dealer.
JauneNoirNoir texte
7.3
FRA_UD29442_4
Index (L38 - X38 - Renault)
ENG_NU_914-4_L38e_Renault_7
AlphAbeticAl index (3/5)
indicators:
direction indicators ....................................................... 1.70
exterior temperature indicator ...................................... 1.49
instrument panel .............................................. 1.54 → 1.60
instrument panel ........................................... 1.54 → 1.67, 1.71
instrument panel messages ...................................1.59 → 1.67
interior trim maintenance ..................................................... 4.11 – 4.12
J
jack ........................................................................\
.............. 5.3
K
keys ........................................................................\
1.15 – 1.16
l
levels: brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.5
coolant ........................................................................... 4.4
windscreen washer reservoir ......................................... 4.5
lifting the vehicle changing a wheel ................................................ 5.9 – 5.10
lighting: exterior ............................................................. 1.71 → 1.73
instrument panel .......................................................... 1.71
interior ........................................... 3.14 – 3.15, 5.19 – 5.20
lights additional ..................................................................... 5.16
adjustment ................................................................... 1.74
changing bulbs .................................................. 5.14 – 5.15
fog lights ...................................................................... 5.16
front ................................................................... 5.14 – 5.15
lights: adjusting ...................................................................... 1.74
brake lights ....................................................... 5.17 – 5.18
dipped beam headlights ............................. 1.54, 1.71, 5.15 direction indicators
............................ 1.54, 1.70, 5.14, 5.17
fog lights ........................................... 1.54, 1.73, 5.16, 5.18
hazard warning ............................................................ 1.70
indicator lights .............................................................. 5.18
main beam headlights ................................ 1.54, 1.72, 5.15
number plate lights ...................................................... 5.18
reversing lights ............................................................. 5.18
side lights ................................................... 1.71, 5.15, 5.17
locking the doors .......................................... 1.15 → 1.18, 1.21
M
maintenance: bodywork ............................................................ 4.9 – 4.10
interior trim ........................................................ 4.11 – 4.12
mechanical .........................................4.2 – 4.3, 6.7 → 6.12
map reading lights .................................................. 3.14 – 3.15
menu for customising the vehicle settings ......................... 1.68
methods of restraint in addition to the seat belts ... 1.29 → 1.35
multimedia equipment ....................................................... 3.22
n
navigation ........................................................................\
.. 3.22
navigation system .............................................................. 3.22
O
opening the doors .................................................. 1.17 → 1.20
operating faults ............................................. 1.66, 5.31 → 5.34
p
paintwork maintenance ....................................................... 4.9 – 4.10
parking distance control .......................................... 2.20 – 2.21
power-assisted steering ..................................................... 1.36
practical advice ........................................................... 2.5 – 2.6
pretensioners ......................................................... 1.29 → 1.32
puncture .................................................................... 5.9 – 5.10