headlight beam adjustment .................. (up to the end of the DU)
lights adjustment ...................................... (up to the end of the DU)
1.82
ENG_UD19080_1
Réglage électrique de la hauteur des faisceaux (X61 - F61 - Renau\
lt)
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Electric beam height adjustment
electricAl ADJUStmeNt OF the DiPPeD BeAm heADlightS
Control knob 1 is used to adjust the
height of the headlight beams accord -
ing to the load.
Turn control knob 1 downwards to
lower the headlights and upwards to
raise them.
Unladen, control knob 1 should be at 0.
When the vehicle is partially or com -
pletely laden, the headlight beam
should be set to light the road at be -
tween 50 and 100 metres. Then use
positions 1 to 4 on the control knob.
AB
100 m 50 m
A Poor adjustment: the lights are set
too high and could dazzle other
drivers. Turn the control knob
downwards to lower the beam.
B Good adjustment: the beam’s
maximum range is between 50
and 100 metres.
1
4.10
ENG_UD26559_3
Entretien de la carosserie (X61 - X38 - X61 électrique - L38 électrique - X10 - Renault)
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using a roller type car wash
Return the windscreen wiper stalk to
the Park position (refer to the informa-
tion on the “Windscreen washer, wiper”
in Section 1). Check the mounting of
external accessories, additional lights
and mirrors, and ensure that the wiper
blades are secured with adhesive tape.
Remove the radio aerial mast if your
vehicle is fitted with this equipment.
Remember to remove the tape and refit
the antenna after washing.
Observe the vehicle stopping distances
when driving on gravelled surfaces to
prevent paint damage.
Repair, or have repaired quickly, areas
where the paint has been damaged, to
prevent corrosion spreading.
Remember to visit the body shop pe
-
riodically in order to maintain your
anti-corrosion warranty. Refer to the
Maintenance Document.
Respect local regulations about wash -
ing vehicles (e.g. do not wash your ve-
hicle on a public highway).
If it is necessary to clean mechani -
cal components, hinges, etc., spray
them with products approved by our
Technical Department to protect them
after they have been cleaned.
BODyWORk MaIntenanCe (2/2)
Cleaning the headlights
As the headlights are made of plastic
“glass”, use a soft cloth or cotton wool
to clean them. If this does not clean
them properly, moisten the cloth with
soapy water, then wipe clean with a soft
damp cloth or cotton wool.
Finally, carefully dry off with a soft dry
cloth.
Cleaning products containing alco -
hol must not be used.
vehicles with a matte paint
finish
This type of paint requires certain pre-
cautions.
Do not do the following
– use wax-based products (polishing);
– rub too hard;
– wash the vehicle in a roller-type car
wash;
– wash the vehicle using a high-pres-
sure device;
– attach stickers to the paintwork (risk
of leaving marks).
y ou should do the following
Wash the vehicle by hand using plenty
of water, using a soft cloth or a gentle
sponge.
We have selected special products
to care for your vehicle and you can
obtain these from the manufactur -
er’s accessory outlets.
Washing the vehicle
Never wash the engine
compartment, the charging
connection or the traction
battery with a high-pressure jet.
This risks damaging the electric cir-
cuit.
Never wash the vehicle while it is
charging.
Risk of electric shock and a risk to
life.
5.1
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Sommaire 5 (X61 - F61 - Renault)
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Section 5: Practical advice
Puncture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Emergency spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Tyre inflation kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.3
Tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.8
Wheels, trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.9
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.10
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.12
Headlights: changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.15
Fog lights: changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.17
Rear lights: changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.18
Indicator lights: changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.21
Interior lights: changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.22
12 volt battery: breakdowns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.24
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.26
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.28
Towing/breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.30
Fitted audio equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.33
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.35
Radio frequency remote control unit: batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.36
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.37
bulbschanging ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
changing a bulb .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
front lights changing bulbs ................................ (up to the end of the DU)
bulbs changing ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights: dipped beam headlights ................................... (current page)
lights changing bulbs ................................ (up to the end of the DU)
lights front ................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
5.15
ENG_UD25296_2
Projecteurs : remplacement des lampes (X61 - F61 - Renault)
ENG_NU_911-4_F61e_Renault_5
Headlights: changing bulbs
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
Dipped beam/main beam
headlights
Turn cover 1 a quarter of a turn to
unlock it.
Disconnect the wiring.
Remove rubber protector 2.
Unclip spring 3 to remove the bulb.
heaDlIghts : changing bulbs (1/2)
1
2
3
Bulb type: h4
It is essential to use 55W anti UV bulbs
to prevent damage to the lights' plastic
glass.
Do not touch the bulb glass. hold it
by its base.
To refit it, carry out the above opera -
tions in reverse order.
Ensure that rubber protector 2 is re -
positioned correctly so that the three
strips can be seen.
To comply with local legislation, or
as a precaution, you can obtain an
emergency kit containing a set of
spare bulbs and fuses from an ap -
proved Dealer.
The engine may be hot
during operations in close
proximity. In addition, the
engine cooling fan may
start at any moment.
Risk of injury.
Do not do any work under
the bonnet when the vehicle
is charging or when the igni -
tion is switched on.
indicators ............................................................... (current page)
indicators: direction indicators ........................................... (current page)
5.16
ENG_UD25296_2
Projecteurs : remplacement des lampes (X61 - F61 - Renault)
ENG_NU_911-4_F61e_Renault_5
Front side lightOpen flap A under the wheel arch. Turn
the wheel in towards the vehicle to fa-
cilitate access to the flap.
Turn bulb holder 4 to unlock it and
remove it from its location, without dis-
connecting the wiring. Replace the
bulb.
Bulb type: P21/5w
To refit it, carry out the above opera -
tions in reverse order.Direction indicator lightsOpen flap A in the wheel arch. Turn the
wheel in towards the vehicle to facilitate
access to the flap.
Turn bulb holder 5 to unlock it and
remove it from its location, without dis-
connecting the wiring. Replace the
bulb.
Bulb type: Py21w
To refit it, carry out the above opera -
tions in reverse order.
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
heaDlIghts : changing bulbs (2/2)
45
a
Ensure that the flap is properly se -
cured when refitting.
bulbschanging ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
fog lights ............................................... (up to the end of the DU)
changing a bulb .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
bulbs changing ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights: fog lights ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights fog lights ......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
5.17
ENG_UD19131_1
Feux de brouillard : remplacement des lampes (X61 - F61 - Renault)
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Front fog lights 1
As it is necessary to remove parts or
components (front bumper), you are
advised to have your bulbs replaced
by an approved dealer.
Bulb type: h11
additional lights
If you wish to fit your car with fog lights
or long range headlights, contact an au-
thorised dealer.
Fog lights: changing bulbs
FOg lIghts: changing bulbs
1
The engine may be hot
during operations in close
proximity. In addition, the
engine cooling fan may
start at any moment.
Risk of injury.
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.
rear fog lights 2
As it is necessary to remove parts or
components (rear bumper), you are
advised to have your bulbs replaced
by an approved dealer.
Bulb type: P21 w
2
The bulbs are under pres -
sure and can break when
replaced.
Risk of injury.
5.40
ENG_UD28909_3
Anomalie de fonctionnement (X61 électrique - Renault)
ENG_NU_911-4_F61e_Renault_5
electrical equipment POssIBle causes what tO DO
The wipers do not work. Wiper blades stuck. Free the blades before using the wipers.
Faulty electrical circuit. Consult an approved Dealer.
The wiper does not stop. Faulty electrical controls. Consult an approved Dealer.
Direction indicators flashing more
quickly. Blown bulb.
Replace the bulb.
The direction indicators do not work. Faulty electrical circuit. Consult an approved Dealer.
The headlights do not switch on or off. Faulty electrical circuit or control. Consult an approved Dealer.
Traces of condensation in the lights. This is not a fault. Traces of condensa-
tion are a natural phenomenon caused
by variations in temperature.
These traces soon disappear when the
lights are switched on.
OPeratIng F aults (4/4)
7.2
FRA_UD29098_4
Index (X61 - F61 - Renault)
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
AlphAbeticAl index (2/5)
driving position
settings ............................................................ 1.33 → 1.36
e
»ECO» mode function .................................................. 2.5, 2.9
»400 volt» electrical circuit ........................................ 1.2 → 1.7
electric vehicle vehicle range ................................................................. 2.5
batteries ......................................................................... 1.4
noise .............................................................................. 1.6
charge ................................................................ 1.8 → 1.13
driving .............................................................. 1.6, 2.3, 2.5
»ECO» mode ................................................................. 2.9
important recommendations ................................... 1.7, 1.9
electric windows ..................................................... 3.15 – 3.16
electrical installation ............................................................ 1.9
emergency brake assist .......................................... 2.10 – 2.11
emergency braking ................................................. 2.10 – 2.11
emergency spare wheel ...................................................... 5.2
energy recovery ................................................................ 1.64, 2.8
»ECO» mode ................................................................. 2.9
saving ................................................................... 2.5 – 2.6
charge meter (function) .................................................. 2.8
consumption .............................................. 1.63 – 1.64, 2.8
charge ................................................................ 1.8 → 1.13
range .............................................................................. 2.8
energy saving ............................................................. 2.5 – 2.6
energy consumption ............................................ 2.5 – 2.6, 2.8
energy recovery ................................................................... 2.8
engine specifications ........................................................... 6.3
environment ......................................................................... 2.7
external temperature ......................................................... 1.75F
faults
operating faults ................................................ 5.37 → 5.40
fitting a radio ........................................................... 5.33 – 5.34
fittings .................................................................... 3.18 → 3.20
fog lights ................................................................... 1.81, 5.17
front lights changing bulbs .................................................. 5.15 – 5.16
front passenger air bag deactivation ..................... 1.52 → 1.54
front seat adjustment .............................................. 1.28 – 1.29
front seats adjustment ........................................................ 1.28 – 1.29
fuel capacity ........................................................................ 1.86
filling ............................................................................. 1.86
grade ............................................................................ 1.86
fuel filler cap ...................................................................... 1.86
fuses ....................................................................... 5.26 – 5.27
G
gear lever .................................................................... 2.3 – 2.4
glove box ........................................................................... 3.18
h
handbrake ............................................................................ 2.4
hazard warning lights signal .............................................. 1.77
headlight beam adjustment ............................................... 1.82
headrest ........................................................ 1.25 → 1.27, 3.23
heated seats ........................................................... 1.28 – 1.29
heating and air conditioning system .................................. 3.11
heating, air conditioning: programming ............... 2.6, 3.7 – 3.8
heating system ........................................................ 3.4 → 3.11
horn ................................................................................... 1.77
horn: flash ............................................................................. 1.77
sounding the horn ........................................................ 1.77