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To replace the battery\f
1. Remo\be the screw
*A.
2. Insert a small screwdri\ber into the slit of the corner
*Band twist it to separate the upper part from
the lower part. Use a cloth to protect the casing.
3. Replace the battery with a new one.
Recommended battery\f CR1620 or equi\balent
.Do not touch the internal circuit and electricterminals as doing so could cause a malfunc-
tion.
.Make sure that the + side faces the bottom ofthe case*C.
4. Close the lid and install the screw securely.
5. Operate the buttons to check its operation.
See a RENAULT dealer if you need assistance for
replacement.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions; (1) This device may not cause harm-
ful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY
Battery replacement
CAUTION:
. Be careful not to allow children to swallow
the battery and removed parts.
. An improperly disposed battery can harm
the environment. Always confirm local reg-
ulations for battery disposal.
. When changing batteries, do not let dust or
oil get on the components.
. There is danger of explosion if lithium
battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only
with the same or equivalent type.
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To replace the battery\f
1. Release the lock knob at the back of the Intelligent
Key and remo\be the mechanical key.
2. Insert a small screwdri\ber into the slit of the corner and twist it to separate the upper part from the
lower part. Use a cloth to protect the casing.
3. Replace the battery with a new one.
.Recommended battery\f CR2025 or equi\balent.Do not touch the internal circuit and electric terminals as doing so could cause a malfunc-
tion.
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.Make sure that the+side faces the botto\f of
the case.
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4. Align the tips of the upper and lower parts*1,
and then push the\f together until it is securely
closed
*2.
5. Operate the buttons to check its operation.
See a RENAULT dealer if you need assistance for
replace\fent.
CAUTION:
. Do not ground accessories directly to the
battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the
variable voltage control system and the
vehicle battery may not charge completely.
. Use electrical accessories with the engine
running to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
Your vehicle is equipped with a variable voltage control
syste\f. This syste\f \feasures the a\fount of electrical
discharge fro\f the battery and controls voltage
generated by the alternator.
ENG\bNE COMPARTMENT
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For checking and/or replacing, see a RENAULT dealer.
Fusible links
\bf any electrical equip\fent does not operate and the
fuses are in good condition, check the fusible links. \bf
any of these fusible links are \felted, replace only with
genuine RENAULT parts.
VARIABLE VOLTAGE CONTROL
SYSTEM (if equipped) FUSES
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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For all models
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For Stop/Start (Idling Stop) System (if equipped)
CAUTION:
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage
rating than that specified on the fuse box cover.
This could damage the electrical system or
cause a fire.
If \bny electric\bl equipment does not oper\bte, check for
\bn open fuse.1. Be sure the ignition switch is in the “OFF”
position.
2. Be sure the he\bdlight switch is in the “OFF” position.
3. Remove the fuse box cover
*1with \b suit\bble
tool.
4. Loc\bte the fuse th\bt needs to be repl\bced.
5. Remove the fuse using the fuse puller
*2.
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6. If the fuse is open*A, repl\bce it with \b new fuse*B.
If the new fuse \blso opens, \bfter inst\blling, h\bve the
electric\bl system checked, \bnd if necess\bry rep\bired,
by \b RENAULT de\bler.
Extended stor\bge fuse switch (if equipped)
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If \bny electric\bl equipment does not oper\bte, remove
the extended stor\bge fuse switch \bnd check for \bn
open fuse.
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NOTE:
The extended storage fuse switch is used for
long term vehicle storage. If the extended
storage fuse switch is broken, it is not necessary
to replace it. Remove the fuse from the switch
then replace only the fuse to the fuse box.
How to remove the extended storage fuse
switch:
1. To remove the extended storage \fuse swit\bh, besure the ignition swit\bh is in the “OFF” or “LOCK”
position.
2. Be sure the headlight swit\bh is in the “OFF” position.
3. Remove the \fuse box \bover.
4. Pin\bh the storage \fuse swit\bh and pull it in the dire\btion o\f the arrow.HEADLIGHTS
Fog may temporarily \form inside the lens o\f the exterior
lights in the rain or in a \bar wash. A temperature
di\f\feren\be between the inside and the outside o\f the
lens \bauses the \fog. This is not a mal\fun\btion. I\f large
drops o\f water \bolle\bt inside the lens, \bonta\bt a
RENAULT dealer.
Repla\bing halogen headlight bulb
The halogen headlight is a semi-sealed beam type
whi\bh uses repla\beable headlight (halogen) bulbs.
They \ban be repla\bed \from inside the engine \bompart-
ment without removing the headlight assembly.
CAUTION:
.High-pressure halogen gas is sealed inside
the bulb. The bulb may break if the glass
envelope is scratched or the bulb is dropped.
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1. Dis\bonne\bt the battery negative \bable.
2. Dis\bonne\bt the ele\btri\bal \bonne\btor
*A\from the
rear end o\f the bulb.
3. Pull o\f\f the rubber \bap
*B.
4. Push and turn the retaining pin
*Cto loosen it.
5. Remove the headlight bulb. Do not shake or rotate the bulb when removing it.
6. Install the new bulb in the reverse order o\f removal.
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CAUTION:
.When handling the bulb, do not touch the
glass envelope.
. Use the same number and wattage as
originally installed:
Halogen headlight model
High beam bulb: 60W (H4)
Low beam bulb: 55W (H4)
. Do not leave the bulb out of the headlight
reflector for a long period of time as dust,
moisture and smoke may enter the headlight
body and affect the performance of the
headlight.
Aiming adjustment is not necessary if only the \ful\fs
are replaced. When aiming adjustment is necessary\b
contact a RENAULT dealer.
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
Item Wattage (W)
Front turn signal light 21
Front clearance light 5
Front fog light (if equipped) 55
Side turn signal light 5
Rear com\fination lights Turn signal light 21
Stop/Tail light 21/5
Reverse light 21
Rear fog light (if equipped) 21
High-mounted stop light LED* or 16
License plate light 5
INTERIOR LIGHTS
Item
Wattage (W)
Room light 5
Cargo light (if equipped) 5
*: See a RENAULT dealer for replacement.
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LIGHT LOCATIONS
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1\f Inte\bio\b light
2\f F\bont fog light (if equipped)
3\f F\bont tu\bn signal light
4\f Clea\bance light
5\f Headlight
6\f Side tu\bn signal light
7\f Stop/tail light
8\f High-mounted stop light (Model with \bea\bspoile\b)
9\f High-mounted stop light (Model without \bea\b spoile\b)
10\f Rea\b tu\bn signal light
11\f Reve\bse light o\b Rea\b fog light (if equipped)*
12\f License plate light
*: Fo\b the Left-Hand D\bive (LHD) model\f On the Right-
Hand D\bive (RHD) model, the \bea\b fog light is located
on the opposite side\f
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Replacement procedures
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: RE\bOVE
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All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When
replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or cover.
JV\b\f111XClearance light
JV\b\f\f\f4XFront turn signal lightJV\b\f1\f7XFront fog light (if equipped)
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JVM0100XSide turn signal light
JVM0112XRear combination light
JVM0108XLicense plate light
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