2012 RENAULT FLUENCE ZERO EMISSION battery

battery (remote control) ........................ (up to the end of the DU)
5.25
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Télécommande à radiofréquence : piles (L38 - X38 - X32 - B3\
2 - Renault)
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Radio frequency remote control unit: battery
rADIO FrEqUENCY rEmOTE CONTrOL: battery
replacing the battery
Open the case at slot 1 using a coin,
and replace battery 2 , observing the
polarity shown on the back of the cover. Note:
It is not advisable to touch the
electrical circuit in the key cover when
replacing the battery.
Do not touch the battery or the contact
strips with your fingers. Use a soft cloth.
Do not dispose of your used
batteries in the countryside.
Give them to an organisa -
tion that collects and recy -
cles used batteries.Batteries can be obtained from your
approved Dealer.
These batteries should have a serv-
ice life of approximately two years.
When refitting, ensure that the cover
is correctly clipped into place.
1
2

accessories...........................................(up to the end of the DU)
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Accessoires (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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Accessories
ACCEssOrIEs
Electrical and electronic accessoriesBefore installing this type of accessory, make sure it is compatible with your vehicle. You can get advice from an au-
thorised dealer.
To install an accessory requiring intervention with the vehicle’s 12 V electrical circuit, please follow these instructions:
– disconnect the charging cord from the traction battery;
– switch off the ignition;
– disconnect the 12 V battery.
risk of serious injury.
Connect accessories with a maximum power of 120 watts only. Fire hazard.
No work may be carried out on the vehicle’s electrical or radio circuits, except by authorised dealers: an incorrectly connected
system may result in damage being caused to the electrical equipment and\
/or the components connected to it.
If the vehicle is fitted with any aftermarket electrical equipment, make sure that the installation is correctly protected by a fuse.
Establish the rating and position of this fuse.
Use of transmission/receiving devices (telephones, CB equipment etc.).\
Telephones and CB equipment with integrated aerials may cause interference to the electronic systems originally fitted to the
vehicle: it is advisable only to use equipment with an external aerial. Furthermore, we remind you of the need to conform
to the legislation in force concerning the use of such equipment.
Fitting after-market accessoriesIf you wish to install accessories on the vehicle: please contact an authorised dealer. Also, to ensure the correct operation of
your vehicle, and to avoid any risk to your safety, we recommend that you use only accessories specifically designed for your
vehicle, which are the only accessories for which the manufacturer will \
provide a warranty.
If you are using an anti-theft device, only attach it to the brake pedal\
.
Obstructions to the driver
On the driver’s side, only use mats suitable for the vehicle, attached with the pre-fitted components, and check the fitting regu-
larly. Do not lay one mat on top of another. There is a risk of wedging the pedals

towingbreakdown ...................................... (up to the end of the DU)
towing in the event of energy failure .......... (up to the end of the DU)
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Remorquage, dépannage (L38 électrique - Renault)
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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)
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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.
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operating faults ..................................... (up to the end of the DU)
faults operating faults ............................... (up to the end of the DU)
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Anomalies de fonctionnement (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Operating faults
OPErATINg FAULTs (1/4)
The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always contact
an approved dealer as soon as possible.
FAULTs POssIBLE CAUsEsWHAT TO DO
Impossible to charge the traction bat -
tery. No electrical current in domes
-
tic sockets or poor connection of
cable to domestic socket. Check your installation (circuit breaker, pro-
grammer, etc.).
Check the connections (socket, etc.).
Please refer to the information on “Electric
vehicle: charging” in Section 1.
The outdoor temperature is lower
than -26°C. Recharge your vehicle in a more suitable
environment. If necessary, refer to the para-
graph on “Towing, breakdown” in Section 5.
The cord is defective. Please see an authorised dealer to replace
it.
The programmable air conditioning
fails to work. One of the usage conditions is not
complied with (the traction battery
is not charged, etc).Please refer to the information on “Air-
conditioning: programming” in Section 3.

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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.

7.1
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Index (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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AlphAbeticAl index (1/5)
A
ABS ........................................................................\
. 2.9 → 2.12
accessories........................................................................\
5.26
accessories socket ............................................................ 3.19
additional methods of restraint .....................1.29 → 1.32, 1.35
side protection ............................................................. 1.34
to the front seat belts ....................................... 1.29 → 1.32
to the rear seat belts ........................................ 1.29 → 1.33
adjusting your driving position ....................... 1.22 – 1.23, 1.26
air bag .................................................................... 1.29 → 1.35
activating the front passenger air bags ........................ 1.48
deactivating the front passenger air bags .................... 1.46
air conditioning ................................................. 3.4 → 3.8, 3.11
air vents ...................................................................... 3.2 – 3.3
anti-corrosion check .............................................. 6.13 → 6.18
anti-corrosion protection ...................................................... 4.9
anti-lock braking system: ABS .................................2.9 → 2.12
armrest: front .............................................................................. 3.17
ashtray ........................................................................\
....... 3.19
ASR (traction control) .............................................. 2.9 → 2.12
audible and visual signals .................................................. 1.70
b
battery ........................................................................\
........ 1.55
12 volt battery breakdown recovery ......................................... 5.23 – 5.24
maintenance ......................................................... 4.6 – 4.7
12 volt battery ........................ 1.2 → 1.6, 4.6 – 4.7, 5.23 – 5.24
battery (remote control) ..................................................... 5.25
bonnet ........................................................................\
. 4.2 – 4.3
brake fluid ........................................................................\
.... 4.5
bulbs changing .......................................................... 5.14 → 5.18c
central door locking
............................................... 1.19 → 1.21
changing a bulb ..................................................... 5.14 → 5.18
changing a wheel ...................................................... 5.9 – 5.10
changing gear ............................................................. 2.3 – 2.4
charge meter .............................................................. 1.58, 2.8
charging cord ........................................................... 1.8 → 1.13
charging flap ............................................................ 1.7 → 1.13
charging socket ..................................... 1.2 → 1.6, 1.8 → 1.13
child restraint/seat ............................. 1.37 – 1.38, 1.40 → 1.48
child safety ....................... 1.15, 1.37 – 1.38, 1.40 → 1.48, 3.12
child seats .......................................... 1.37 – 1.38, 1.40 → 1.45
children ...................................... 1.15, 1.17 – 1.18, 1.37 – 1.38
children (safety) ................................................................. 3.12
cigar lighter ........................................................................\
3.19
cleaning: inside the vehicle .............................................. 4.11 – 4.12
clock ........................................................................\
.......... 1.49
closing the doors ................................................... 1.17 → 1.20
connected services .............................................................. 1.3
control instruments ................................................ 1.54 → 1.60
controls .................................................................. 1.50 → 1.53
coolant ........................................................................\
......... 4.4
courtesy light ...................................... 3.14 – 3.15, 5.19 – 5.20
courtesy mirrors ................................................................. 3.15
cruise control ................................................ 1.55, 2.13 → 2.19
cruise control-speed limiter.................................... 2.13 → 2.19
customised vehicle settings .............................................. 1.68
customising the vehicle settings ....................................... 1.68
d
dashboard .............................................................. 1.50 → 1.53
daytime running lights ........................................................ 1.71
display ................................................................... 1.54 → 1.58
doors .............................................................. 1.17 – 1.18, 1.21
doors/tailgate ................................................. 1.17 – 1.18, 1.21

7.2
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Index (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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AlphAbeticAl index (2/5)
driver’s position ..................................................... 1.50 → 1.56
driving .................................................... 2.2 → 2.6, 2.9 → 2.21
driving position settings ............................................................ 1.26 → 1.28
e
electric beam height adjustment ........................................ 1.74
»400 volt» electrical circuit ........................................ 1.2 → 1.7
electric vehicle vehicle range ........................................................ 2.5 – 2.6
noise .............................................................................. 1.6
charge ................................................................ 1.8 → 1.13
driving ............................................................ 1.6, 2.5 – 2.6
quick change of traction battery ................................... 1.14
presentation .........................................................1.2 → 1.6
important recommendations ................................... 1.7, 1.9
electric windows ..................................................... 3.12 – 3.13
electrical installation ............................................................ 1.9
Electronic Stability Program: ESP ........................... 2.9 → 2.12
emergency brake assist ........................................... 2.9 → 2.12
emergency braking .................................................. 2.9 → 2.12
energy recovery ......................................................................... 2.8
saving ............................................................................ 2.5
charge meter (function) .................................................. 2.8
consumption .................................................................. 2.8
energy saving ............................................................. 2.5 – 2.6
energy consumption ............................... 1.57 – 1.58, 2.5 – 2.6
energy recovery ................................................................... 2.5
engine specifications ........................................................... 6.3
environment ........................................................................\
. 2.7
ESP: Electronic Stability Program ........................... 2.9 → 2.12
external temperature ......................................................... 1.49F
faults
operating faults ................................................ 5.31 → 5.34
fittings .................................................................... 3.16 → 3.18
fog lights ........................................................................\
.... 5.16
front passenger air bag deactivation ................................. 1.46
front seat adjustment ......................................................... 1.25
front seats adjustment ................................... 1.22 – 1.23, 1.25 → 1.28
with manual controls .................................................... 1.25
fuses ....................................................................... 5.21 – 5.22
G
gear lever .................................................................... 2.3 – 2.4
glove box ........................................................................\
... 3.18
h
handbrake ........................................................................\
.... 2.4
hands-free telephone integrated control ............................ 3.22
hazard warning lights signal ................................... 1.70 – 1.71
headlight beam adjustment ............................................... 1.74
headlight flashers .............................................................. 1.70
headlight washer ............................................................... 1.76
headrest ................................................................. 1.22 → 1.24
heating and air conditioning system .................................. 3.11
heating, air conditioning: programming ............. 2.6, 3.9 – 3.10
heating system ........................................................ 3.4 → 3.10
heating/air conditioning programming ...................... 3.9 – 3.10
horn ........................................................................\
........... 1.70
horn: flash ............................................................................. 1.70
sounding the horn ........................................................ 1.70
hubcap tool ........................................................................\
.. 5.3
i
indicators .................................................................. 1.70, 5.14