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1.73
Daytime running lights 
function 
(front lights only)
Depending on the vehicle, the daytime 
running lights come on automatically 
when the engine is started.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/3)
šSide lights
Turn the ring 2 until the symbol 
is opposite mark  3.
An indicator light on the instrument 
panel will come on.
1
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operatin\
g 
correctly and adjust the headlight beams (if your vehicle is not carryi\
ng 
its normal load). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not ob-
scured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).
The daytime running lights function is 
activated by default. Depending on the 
vehicle, it can be deactivated. Please 
refer to the multimedia touchscreen 
system instructions.
kDipped beam 
headlights
Manual operation
Turn the ring  2 until the symbol is oppo-
site mark  3. This indicator light on the 
instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
Turn ring  2 until the AUTO symbol is op-
posite mark  3: with the engine running, 
the dipped beam headlights switch on 
or off automatically depending on the 
brightness of the light outside, without 
any action on stalk  1.
If driving on the left in a left-hand 
drive vehicle (or vice versa), driv-
ers must have the lights adjusted 
(except for vehicles fitted with xenon 
bulbs) by an authorised dealer for 
the duration of the trip.
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1.83
No modifications what-
soever are permitted on 
any part of the fuel supply 
system (electronic units, 
wiring, fuel circuit, injectors, pro-
tective covers, etc.) as this may be 
dangerous (unless undertaken by 
qualified Network personnel).
FUEL TANK (3/3)
Running out of fuel on diesel 
versions
Vehicles with priming bulb  4
After a breakdown caused by com-
pletely running out of fuel, the system 
must be reprimed before the engine is 
restarted:
Fill the tank with at least 8 litres of 
diesel fuel.
Press priming bulb  4 several times.
The engine can now be restarted.
If the engine does not start after several 
attempts, contact an approved Dealer.
4
Vehicles without priming bulb  4
Insert the RENAULT card into the 5 
card reader. Press the start button  3 
without pressing any of the pedals. Wait 
a few minutes before starting. This will 
enable the fuel circuit to be primed. If 
the engine does not start, repeat the 
procedure.
The engine may be hot 
when working in close prox-
imity. In addition, the engine 
cooling fan may come on at 
any moment.
Risk of injury.
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5.1
Section 5: Practical advice
Puncture, emergency spare wheel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.2
Tyre inflation kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.6
Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.9
Wheel trims - wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.10
Changing a wheel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.11
Tyres (tyre and wheel safety, use in winter)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . .   5.13
Headlights (changing bulbs)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.16
Rear lights and side lights (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . .   5.20
Indicator lights (changing bulbs)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.23
Interior lighting (changing bulbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.24
RENAULT card: battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.26
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.27
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.32
Fitting a radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.34
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.35
Wipers (replacing blades)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.36
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.38
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.40 
     
        
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5.16
Halogen dipped beam 
headlight
Remove cover A to access the bulb 
holder.
To change the bulb:
– remove cover  B;
– disconnect wiring  2;
– unclip spring  3 and remove the bulb.
Bulb type: H7
FRONT HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs (1/4)
The engine may be hot 
when carrying out opera-
tions in close proximity. In 
addition, the engine cooling 
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.
B
Halogen main beam headlight
To change the bulb:
– remove cover  C;
– disconnect wiring  4;
– unclip spring  5 and remove the bulb.
Bulb type: H1
It is  essential to use anti-U.V. 55W 
bulbs so as not to damage the plastic 
on the headlights.
Do not touch the bulb glass. Hold it 
by its base.
When the bulb has been changed, 
make sure you refit the cover correctly.
C
2
4
53
Direction indicator lights
Turn the bulb holder  1 a quarter of a 
turn and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: PY24.
Once the bulb has been replaced, 
check that it is properly secured.
1
A
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when 
replaced.
Risk of injury.   
     
        
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5.17
FRONT HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs (2/4)
Discharge bulb main beam 
headlights/dipped beam 
headlights
Never open the cover D.
Bulb type: D5S.
D
Due to the danger involved 
in handling high-voltage de-
vices, this type of bulb must 
be replaced by an approved 
dealer.
A special mounting is re-
quired to fit this type of 
headlight,  it is forbidden to 
fit a headlight  with  xenon 
bulbs to a vehicle which was not 
designed for it.
Before performing any 
action in the engine com-
partment, the ignition must 
be switched off by pressing 
the engine stop button (please see 
the information on “Starting, stop-
ping the engine” in Section 2).
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.  
     
        
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5.18
Front side light(depending on the vehicle)
To change a bulb, remove cover A.
Pull bulb holder  6 to access the bulb.
Bulb type: W5W.
The engine may be hot 
when carrying out opera-
tions in close proximity. In 
addition, the engine cooling 
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.
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.
A
6
FRONT HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs (3/4)
7
Daytime running lights  7(depending on the vehicle) 
Please see an authorised dealer.
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when 
replaced.
Risk of injury.    
     
        
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5.19
Daytime running lights and 
side lights 8
(depending on the vehicle)
Please see an authorised dealer.
Front fog lights  9
The front bumper needs to be removed; 
consult an approved Dealer.
Bulb type: H16.
Additional lights
If you wish to fit fog lights to your ve-
hicle, please see an authorised dealer.
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.
9
FRONT HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs (4/4)
Before performing any 
action in the engine com-
partment, the ignition must 
be switched off by pressing 
the engine stop button (please see 
the information on “Starting, stop-
ping the engine” in Section 2).
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5.20
To release the light unit, start by moving 
the exterior edge away to a suffi-
cient extent (movement A) to release 
clip  3, then pull the light unit backwards 
(movement B).
Remove the bulb holder by carefully 
releasing clips  4, lightly raise the bulb 
holder and then release clip  2.
Change the bulb.
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when 
replaced.
Risk of injury.
Refit the bulb holder and push the unit 
in fully until it locks in place.
Check that the light is properly locked 
in position.
Tighten screws 1.
5  Side light and brake light
Bulb type: P21/5W.
6  Direction indicator lights
Bulb type: PY21.Five-door version
Side lights/brake and direction 
indicator lights
Open the boot lid and remove screws  1.
REAR AND SIDE LIGHTS: changing bulbs (1/4)
5
6
1
4
2
3
To comply with current legislation, or 
as a precaution, you can obtain an 
emergency kit from your approved 
dealer containing a set of spare 
bulbs and fuses.
B
A