2012 RENAULT KANGOO VAN ZERO EMISSION Owners Manual

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DOORS (2/5)
Closing from the inside
Pull handle 5 towards the front of the
vehicle until the door is completely
closed.Sliding side door
Opening from the outside
Unlock the door and pull handle 4, then
slide the door towards the rear of the
vehicle until it locks in position. For
information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
Opening from the inside
Pull handle 6 and use handle 5 to slide
the door towards the rear of the vehicle
until it locks in position.
Recommendations con-
cerning the sliding side
door
The following precautions
must be taken when opening and
closing the doors or any other open-
ing element:
– Check that the door will not come into contact with any person,
animal or object.
– Only use the handles on the inside and outside of the door to
operate it.
– Take care when opening and closing the door.
– Take particular care when the ve- hicle is parked on a slope: open
the door with care until it is fully
open and latches into its locking
position.
– Before moving off, always ensure that the sliding door is properly
closed.
– Do not use the lower support as a step.
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As a safety measure, the sliding
side door located on the fuel filler
flap side locks when the flap is
opened. For more information, refer
to the information on the “Central
door locking/unlocking” in Section 1.

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Opening the doors to the maximum
position
For each door, pull handle 8 to release
the door check strap. Open the door as
far as possible.
Closing manually from the outside
First close the small door and then
close the large door.
Position each door so that it is almost
closed and then slam shut.Rear hinged doors
Opening from the outside
Unlock the door and pull handle 7. For
information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
DOORS (3/5)
If the vehicle is parked on
the hard shoulder with tail-
gate open, the rear lights
may be obscured. You
should make other road-users
aware of your vehicle by using a
warning triangle or other equipment
specified by the road traffic regula-
tions of the country concerned.
Do not leave the hinged
rear doors open in case of
strong winds. Risk of injury.
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Rear hinged doors
(continued)
Opening from the inside
(depending on vehicle)
Pull handle 10 and open the door. Pull
lever 9 to open the small door.
Closing from the inside
First close the small door and then
close the large door.
Position each door so that it is almost
closed and then slam shut.
DOORS (4/5)
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Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle
Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-sufficient alone on
your vehicle, even for a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves or to others by starting the engine, \
activating
equipment such as the electric windows or by locking the doors.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather, please remember that the temperature inside
the passenger compartment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

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Closing
Lower the tailgate using interior han-
dles 12.
When the tailgate reaches shoulder
height, gently push it shut.
Opening manually from the inside
If it is not possible to unlock the tail-
gate, it can be unlocked manually from
the inside.
Insert a pencil or similar object into
cavity 13, slide the assembly as shown
in the diagram and push the tailgate to
open it.Tailgate
Opening
Unlock the door and pull handle 11.
For information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
For your safety, check that
all the vehicle’s doors are
properly closed before
starting the engine.
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DOORS (5/5)

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Locking the opening
elements without the remote
control
With the engine and ignition off, the
sliding side doors closed and a front
door open, press switch 1 for more than
five seconds.
Make sure you have your key with you
before you leave your vehicle.
When the door is closed, all the doors
and tailgate will be locked.
Unlocking from outside the vehicle will
only be possible with the key for the
driver’s door.
Doors and tailgate status
indicator light
With the ignition on , the warning light
integrated in switch 1 informs you of the
locking status of the opening elements:
– indicator light on, the doors and tail- gate are locked;
– indicator light off, at least one door is unlocked.
When you lock the doors, the indicator
light remains lit and then goes out.
Control for locking and
unlocking from the inside
This enables all the doors to be locked
simultaneously.
Lock or unlock the doors by pressing
switch 1.
If a door or the tailgate is open or not
closed properly, the doors and tailgate
lock/unlock quickly.
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING/UNLOCKING (1/2)
Never leave your vehicle
with the key inside the ve-
hicle.
If you decide to keep the
doors locked when you
are driving, remember that
it may be more difficult for
those assisting you to gain access
to the passenger compartment in
the event of an emergency.
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Unlocking the opening elements by
pressing the switch 1 releases the
vehicle charging cord.

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CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING/UNLOCKING (2/2)
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Manual control
Using the key
Lock or unlock the driver’s door by in-
serting the key 3 fully into lock 2, and
turning the key.
For more information on the remote
controls, refer to the information on the
“Key, radio frequency remote control:
use” in Section 1.
Locking the doors manually
Turn screw 4 with the door open (using the end of the key) and close the door.
This means that the doors are then
locked from the outside.
The doors may then only be opened
from inside the vehicle or with the key
for the front doors.
Sliding side door (fuel filler cap
side)
To prevent the door striking the fuel
filler nozzle, a mechanical system locks
it when the fuel filler flap is open.
When the fuel tank has been filled, re-
place the cap in its housing and close
the flap. The door can now be used.
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You must first decide if you want to
activate this function.
To activate
With the engine running, press and
hold button 1 for approximately 5 sec-
onds, until you hear a beep. The indica-
tor light built into the control comes on
when the doors are locked.
To deactivate
With the engine running , press and
hold button 1 for approximately 5 sec-
onds, until you hear a beep.
If you decide to keep the
doors locked when you
are driving, remember that
it may be more difficult for
those assisting you to gain access
to the passenger compartment in
the event of an emergency.
AUTOMATIC LOCKING WHEN DRIVING (RAID)
Operating principle
When the engine is started, the system
automatically locks the doors when the
vehicle reaches a speed of approxi-
mately 4 mph (7 km/h).
Operating faults
If you notice an operating fault (auto-
matic locking impossible), first check
that all doors are correctly locked. If
they are correctly locked and the fault
is still present, contact an approved
Dealer.
Also make sure that locking has not
been inadvertently deactivated.
If necessary, refer to the activation pro-
cedure.
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FRONT HEADRESTS (1/3)
To refit the headrest
First, check that the headrest rods are
clean and correctly aligned.
Pull the tab 2 forwards.
Insert the headrest rods in the holes,
with the notches facing forwards (tilt the
seat backwards if necessary).
Guide the headrest down to the desired
height.
Headrest A
To raise the headrest
Pull it upwards to the required height.
To lower the headrest
Pull the tab 2 forwards, gently lift the
headrest to unlock it and guide it down
to the required height.
To remove the headrest
Raise it to its highest position. Press
button 1 and lift the headrest to release
it.
A
The headrest is an impor-
tant safety component:
ensure that it is in place
and in the correct position.
The distance between your head
and the headrest should be as small
as possible. The top of your head
should be in line with the top of the
headrest.
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