2012 RENAULT WIND ROADSTER tow

tyre pressure......................................... (up to the end of the DU)
tyre pressures ....................................... (up to the end of the DU)
tyres ...................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
4.10
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Pression de gonflage des pneumatiques (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Tyre pressure
tyRe pReSSURe
label A
Open the driver’s door to read it.
Tyre pressures should be checked
when the tyres are cold.
If the tyre pressures cannot be checked
when the tyres are cold, increase the
pressures from 0.2 to 0.3 bar (or 3 pSi).
never deflate a hot tyre. B
: dimension of the tyres fitted to the
vehicle.
C: intended driving speed.
D: recommended pressure for optimis-
ing fuel consumption.
note: driving comfort may be altered.
E: front tyre pressure.
A
A
B
B
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F
F
F
g
D
D
C
C
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F: rear tyre pressure.
G : tyre pressure for the emergency
spare wheel.
H: maximum intended driving speed for
the emergency spare wheel.
I: emergency spare wheel dimensions.
Special note concerning fully laden
vehicles (Maximum Permissible All-Up
Weight) and towing a trailer: the maxi-
mum speed must be limited to 60 mph
(100 kph) and the tyre pressure in -
creased by 0.2 bar.
Please refer to the information on
“Weights” in Section 6.
t yre safety and use of snow chains:
Refer to the information on “Tyres” in
Section 5 for the servicing conditions
and, depending on the version, the use
of chains.
When they need to be replaced, only tyres of the same make, size, type
and profile should be used on a single axle.
t yres fitted to the vehicle should either be identical to those fitted
originally or conform to those recommended by your approved
dealer.

battery................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
4.11
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Batterie (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Battery
Battery 1 does not require any mainte-
nance.
Battery
Handle the battery with care
as it contains sulphuric acid,
which must not come into
contact with eyes or skin. If
it does, wash the affected area with
plenty of cold water. If necessary,
consult a doctor.
Ensure that naked flames, red hot
objects and sparks do not come into
contact with the battery as there is a
risk of explosion.
BA tteR y
Depending on the vehicle, a system
continuously checks the battery charge
status. If the level drops, the message
“CHARGE BATTERY ” is displayed on
the instrument panel. In this case, start
the engine. The charge status of your
battery can decrease especially if you
use your vehicle:
– for short journeys;
– for driving in town;
– when the temperature drops;
– after extended use of consumers
(radio etc.) with the engine switched
off.
Replacing the battery
As this operation is complex, we advise
you to contact an approved 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.
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The battery is a specific
type , please ensure it is
replaced with the same
type. Consult an approved
dealer.
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label A
Observe the indications on the battery:
– 2 naked flames and smoking forbid-
den;
– 3 eye protection required;
– 4 keep away from children;
– 5 explosive materials;
– 6 refer to the handbook;
– 7 corrosive materials.

5.1
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Sommaire 5 (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Section 5: Practical advice
Puncture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Emergency spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2
Tyre inflation kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.3
Tool kit (jack, wheelbrace, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.6
Wheel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.6
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.7
Tyres (tyre and wheel safety, use in winter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.9
Rear lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.14
Indicator lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.15
Interior lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.17
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.19
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.22
Key, radio frequency remote control: battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.24
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.25
Wipers (replacing blades) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.26
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.27
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.28

tool kit ................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
hubcap tool ........................................... (up to the end of the DU)
jack ....................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
puncture ................................................ (up to the end of the DU)
wheelbrace ........................................... (up to the end of the DU)
trims ...................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
emergency spare wheel ....................... (up to the end of the DU)
wheelbrace ............................................................ (current page)
5.6
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Bloc-outils (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Tool kit (jack, wheelbrace, etc.)
Hubcap
t OOL KIt/WHeeL trIm – WHeeL
The tool kit is located in the luggage
compartment: lift the luggage compart-
ment carpet then unscrew the central
mounting.
The tools included in the tool kit depend
on the vehicle.
Wheelbrace 1
This is used to tighten or release the
wheel bolts.
towing hitch 2
Refer to the information on “Towing” in
Section 5.
Jack 3
When replacing the jack, fold it cor -
rectly and position the wheelbrace cor-
rectly before replacing it in its position.
Hubcap tool 4
This tool is used to remove the wheel
trims.
Do not leave the tools un -
secured 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 position
it correctly in its housing: there is a
risk of injury.
If wheel bolts are supplied in the
tool kit, only use these bolts for the
emergency spare wheel: refer to the
label affixed to the emergency spare
wheel.
The jack is designed for wheel
changing purposes only. Under no
circumstances should it be used for
carrying out repairs underneath the
vehicle or to gain access to the un-
derside of the vehicle.
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towing hitch ........................................... (up to the end of the DU)
5.27
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Remorquage : dépannage (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Towing
tOWIng : breakdown
the steering wheel must be un -
locked and the ignition key must be
in position m (ignition on) to provide
brake lights and hazard warning
lights on the towed vehicle. at night
the vehicle must have its lights on.
You must observe the towing regu -
lations which apply in the country in
which you are driving.
Contact an approved dealer.
Only use:
– a t the front, towing hitch 3 (lo -
cated in the tool kit).
– at the rear, towing point 5.
These towing points may only be used
for pulling the vehicle, never for lifting it
either directly or indirectly.
– The towing hitch must
only be used for towing your
vehicle.
– It is forbidden to tow other
vehicles.
Do not remove the key from
the ignition when the vehi -
cle is being towed.
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3
4
access to front towing
point 1
Unclip cover 2.
t ighten towing hitch 3 fully: first by
hand until it stops then finish by locking
it with wheelbrace 4.
Towing hitch 3 and wheelbrace 4 are
located in the tool kit.
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.
Do not push the vehicle
if the steering column is
locked.

6.1
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Sommaire 6 (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Section 6: Technical specifications
Vehicle identification plates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.2
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4
Engine specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.5
Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.6
Towing weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.6
Replacement parts and repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.7
Service sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.8
Anti-corrosion check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.14

technical specifications ......................... (up to the end of the DU)
towing a caravan .................................. (up to the end of the DU)
towing weights ...................................... (up to the end of the DU)
weights ................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
6.6
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Masse en Kg (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Weights
Towing weights
Weights (in kg)
the weights indicated for a basic vehicle without options: they vary depending on the your vehicle’s equipment. consult
your approved dealer.
maximum permissible all-up weight (mmac)
t otal train weight (mtR) Weights are indicated on the vehicle identification plate (refer to
the information on “Vehicle identification plates” in Section 6)
Braked trailer weight Prohibited
Unbraked trailer weight Prohibited
permissible nose weight Prohibited
maximum permissible load on roof Prohibited
maximum permissible load on the tailgate Prohibited

7.4
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Index (E33 - X33 - Renault)
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Jaune NoirNoir texte
AlphAbeticAl index (4/4)
see-me-home lighting ........................................................ 1.53
service sheets .......................................................... 6.8 → 6.13
side indicator lights changing bulbs ............................................................. 5.15
side protection devices ...................................................... 1.18
signals and lights .................................................... 1.52 – 1.53
special features of petrol vehicles ....................................... 2.4
speed limiter .......................................................... 2.13 → 2.15
starting the engine ............................................................... 2.3
steering wheel adjustment ................................................................... 1.48
storage compartment .............................................. 3.21 – 3.22
storage compartments ............................................ 3.21 – 3.22
sun visor ............................................................................ 3.20
sunroof ............................................................................... 3.19
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tailgate ............................................................................... 3.24
tanks and reservoirs brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ........................................................................... 4.7
tanks and reservoirs: windscreen washer ........................................................ 4.9
technical specifications .............................. 6.2 → 6.4, 6.6 – 6.7
telephone ........................................................................... 3.26
temperature regulation .......................................... 3.12 → 3.18
tool kit .................................................................................. 5.6
towing breakdown ................................................................... 5.27
towing equipment ......................................................... 3.25
towing a caravan ........................................................ 3.25, 6.6
towing equipment fitting ............................................................................ 3.25
towing hitch ........................................................................ 5.27
towing rings ..................................................... 1.21, 1.23, 3.25
towing weights ..................................................................... 6.6traction control: ASR
.............................................. 2.10 → 2.12
transporting children .......................... 1.20 – 1.21, 1.23 → 1.26
transporting objects in the luggage compartment ........................................ 3.25
trims ..................................................................................... 5.6
trip computer and warning system ................1.34 → 1.37, 1.40
tyre inflation kit ........................................................... 5.3 → 5.5
tyre pressure ............................................................. 4.10, 5.10
tyre pressures .................................................................... 4.10
tyres ......................................................... 2.8, 4.10, 5.9 → 5.11
V
variable power-assisted steering ....................................... 1.35
vehicle identification ................................................... 6.2 – 6.3
vehicle identification plates ......................................... 6.2 – 6.3
ventilation ................................................................ 3.8 → 3.18
W
warning buzzer .................................................. 1.6, 1.51, 1.53
warning lights ................................................ 1.34 → 1.37, 1.40
washing .................................................................. 4.12 – 4.13
weights ................................................................................ 6.6
wheelbrace .......................................................................... 5.6
wheels (safety) ........................................................ 5.9 → 5.11
windscreen de-icing/demisting .......................................... 3.15
windscreen washer .......................................... 1.54 – 1.55, 4.9
windscreen washer/wiper ....................................... 1.54 – 1.55
wiper blades ...................................................................... 5.26
wipers ..................................................................... 1.54 – 1.55
blades .......................................................................... 5.26