2015 RENAULT ESPACE warning

5.33
OPERATING FAULTS (3/6)
On the roadPOSSIBLE CAUSESWHAT TO DO
Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to correct pres-
sures, incorrectly balanced or dam-
aged. Check the tyre pressures: if this is not the
problem, have them checked by an ap-
proved Dealer.
White smoke from the exhaust. In the diesel version, this is not neces-
sarily a fault. Smoke may be caused
by particle filter regeneration. Please refer to the information on “Special
features of diesel versions” in Section 2.
Smoke under the bonnet. Short-circuit or cooling system leak. Stop, switch off the ignition, stand away
from the vehicle and contact an approved
dealer.
The oil pressure warning light comes
on: while cornering or braking The level is too low. Top up the engine oil level (refer to the in-
formation on “Engine oil level: topping up/
filling” in Section 4).
is slow to go out or remains lit
under acceleration Loss of oil pressure.
Stop the vehicle and contact an approved
Dealer.

5.34
OPERATING FAULTS (4/6)
On the roadPOSSIBLE CAUSESWHAT TO DO
Steering becomes heavy. Assistance overheating. Consult an approved dealer.
The engine is overheating. The cool-
ant temperature indicator is in the
warning zone and warning light
® comes on. Engine cooling fan not working. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and
contact an approved dealer.
Coolant leaks. Check the coolant reservoir: it should con- tain fluid. If there is no coolant, consult an
authorised dealer as soon as possible.
Coolant boiling in the coolant reser-
voir. Mechanical fault: damaged cylinder
head gasket. Stop the engine.
Contact an approved dealer.
Radiator:
If there is a significant lack of coolant, remember that it must never b\
e topped up using cold coolant while
the engine is very warm. After any procedure on the vehicle which has involved even partial drain\
ing of the cooling
system, it must be refilled with a new mixture prepared in the correct p\
roportions. Reminder: only products approved
by our Technical Department may be used for this purpose.

7.1
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (1/5)
A
ABS ....................................................................\
...2.26 → 2.37
accessories.............................................................\
........... 5.26
accessories socket ................................................... 3.28, 3.44
adaptive cruise control...........................................2.56 → 2.62
additional air conditioning ....................................... 3.12 – 3.13
additional methods of restraint .....................1.32 → 1.35, 1.38
side protection ............................................................. 1.37
to the rear seat belts ........................................1.32 → 1.36
adjusting your driving position ........................................... 1.28
advice on antipollution ....................................................... 2.21
air bag.................................................................\
...1.32 → 1.38
activating the front passenger air bags ........................ 1.61
deactivating the front passenger air bags .................... 1.59
air conditioning ........................................................3.7 → 3.14
air vents .....................................................................3.4 → 3.6
anti-corrosion check ..............................................6.14 → 6.18
anti-corrosion protection .................................................... 4.14
anti-lock braking system: ABS ...............................2.26 → 2.37
antipollution advice .................................................................\
......... 2.21
armrest: front ..................................................................\
............ 3.25
ashtray ................................................................\
............... 3.28
assisted parking............................... 2.63 → 2.66, 2.69 → 2.72
automatic gearbox (use) ........................................2.74 → 2.79
automatic gearbox selector lever...........................2.74 → 2.79
B
battery.................................................................\
.... 4.10 – 4.11 troubleshooting ................................................. 5.23 – 5.24
blind spot warning signal .......................................2.41 → 2.43
blind spot: warning signal ......................................2.41 → 2.43
bonnet..................................................................\
....... 4.2 – 4.3
brake fluid ........................................................................\
.... 4.8 bulbs
changing ..........................................................5.15 \
→ 5.18
C
catalytic converter................................................... 2.10 – 2.11
central door locking ........................................1.8 → 1.10, 1.14
changing a bulb .....................................................5.15 → 5.18
changing a wheel.................................................... 5.10 – 5.11
changing gear ...............................................2.12, 2.74 → 2.79
child restraint/seat .............................1.39 – 1.40, 1.42 → 1.58
child safety.........1.2, 1.5, 1.13, 1.39 – 1.40, 1.42 → 1.58, 3.15
child seats..........................................1.39 – 1.40, 1.4\
2 → 1.58
children .......................................................... 1.39 – 1.40, 1.40
children (safety) .......................................... 1.2, 1.5, 1.13, 3.15
cigar lighter ........................................................................\
3.28
cleaning: inside the vehicle .............................................. 4.16 – 4.17
clock ..................................................................\
................ 1.85
closing the doors .....................................................1.8 → 1.13
control instruments ................................................. 1.74 – 1.75
controls ................................................................... 1.62 – 1.63
coolant ................................................................\
................. 4.7
courtesy light ...................................... 3.20 – 3.21, 5.19 – 5.20
courtesy mirrors ................................................................. 3.22
cruise control ................................... 2.46 → 2.48, 2.52 → 2.55
cruise control-speed limiter.............. 2.46 → 2.48, 2.52 → 2.55
customised vehicle settings .............................................. 1.84
customising the vehicle settings ....................................... 1.84
D
dashboard...............................................................\
1.62 – 1.63
daytime running lights..................................................\
...... 1.93
dimensions .............................................................\
............. 6.4
display ..........................................................1.64 → 1.73, 3.43
doors...................................................................\
... 1.11 → 1.14
driver assistance....................................................2.2\
6 → 2.72

7.2
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (2/5)
driver’s position .....................................................1.62 → 1.69
driving ...... 2.2 → 2.5, 2.10 → 2.20, 2.23 → 2.37, 2.46 → 2.48,
2.52 → 2.66, 2.74 → 2.79
driving aids ............................................................2.26 → 2.72
driving position settings ...............................................................\
......... 1.28
driving recommendations ......................................2.16 → 2.20
E
ECO driving ...........................................................2.16 → 2.20
ECO mode ........................................................................\
. 2.18
electric beam height adjustment ........................................ 1.95
electric windows ..................................................... 3.15 – 3.16
electronic parking brake ........................................2.13 → 2.15
electronic stability control: ESC .............................2.26 → 2.37
emergency active braking................................................\
.. 2.31
emergency brake assist.........................................2.26 → 2.37
emergency braking ................................................2.26 → 2.37
emergency key ........................................................... 1.2 – 1.3
emergency spare wheel ............................................5.2 → 5.4
engine technical specifications .................................................. 6.5
engine oil ...................................................................4.4 → 4.6
engine oil level ............................................................ 4.5 – 4.6
engine specifications ........................................................... 6.5
engine start/stop button .............................................2.3 → 2.5
environment ............................................................\
........... 2.22
ESC: electronic stability control .............................2.26 → 2.37
external temperature ......................................................... 1.85
F
faults operating faults ................................................5.31 → 5.36
filter air filter ........................................................................\
... 4.9
diesel filter ...................................................................... 4.9 oil filter ........................................................................\
... 4.9
passenger compartment filter ........................................ 4.9
fittings ...............................................................\
.....3.23 → 3.27
fixed sunroof ...................................................................... 3.19
front passenger air bag deactivation ................................. 1.59
front seat driver’s position memory .............................................. 1.27
front seat adjustment .............................................. 1.21 – 1.22
front seats adjustment ........................................................ 1.21 – 1.22
with electric controls ......................................... 1.23 – 1.24
with manual controls .................................................... 1.21
fuel advice on fuel economy ...................................2.16 → 2.20
capacity ...............................................................\
....... 1.104
consumption ....................................................2.16 → 2.20
filling .............................................................1.1\
04 → 1.106
grade ............................................................1.104 \
→ 1.106
fuel consumption ...................................................2.16 → 2.20
fuel economy .........................................................2.16 → 2.20
fuel level ........................................................................\
.... 1.70
fuel repriming ................................................................... 1.105
fuel tank capacity ........................................................1.104 → 1.106
fuel tank capacity ...............................................1.104 → 1.106
fuses ....................................................................... 5.21 – 5.22
G
gear lever..............................................................\
............. 2.12
grab handle.............................................................\
........... 3.25
grip control ........................................................................\
.

2.30
H
handbrake...............................................................\
........... 2.13
hands-free telephone integrated control ................. 3.43 – 3.44
hazard warning lights signal ................................... 1.90 – 1.91

7.3
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (3/5)
head-up display .....................................................1.70 → 1.73
headlight flashers .............................................................. 1.90
headlight washer ............................................................. 1.100
headrest................................................................\
............. 3.29
heating and air conditioning system ....................... 3.13 – 3.14
heating system ........................................................ 3.7 → 3.11
Hill Start Assist..............................................2.26 → 2.37, 2.35
horn ...................................................................\
................ 1.90
horn: flash ..................................................................\
........... 1.90
sounding the horn ........................................................ 1.90
hubcap tool ................................................................. 5.8 – 5.9
I
indicators .............................................................\
..... 1.90, 5.15
indicators: direction indicators .............................................. 1.90, 5.16
exterior temperature indicator ...................................... 1.85
instrument panel ..............................................1.64 → 1.75
instrument panel ...........................................1.64 → 1.83, 1.91
instrument panel messages...................................1.76 → 1.83
interior trim maintenance ..................................................... 4.16 – 4.17
Isofix .................................................................\
.....1.53 → 1.58
J
jack ........................................................................\
..... 5.8 – 5.9
L
lane departure warning ..........................................2.38 → 2.40
levels: brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ................................................................\
........... 4.7
engine oil ....................................................................... 4.4
windscreen washer reservoir ......................................... 4.9 lifting the vehicle
changing a wheel .............................................. 5.10 – 5.11
lighting: exterior ......................................................1.3, 1.91 → 1.95
instrument panel .......................................................... 1.91
interior ........................................... 3.20 – 3.21, 5.19 – 5.20
lights changing bulbs ............................................................. 5.15
front ..................................................................\
............ 5.15
lights: brake lights .................................................................. 5.16
dipped beam headlights ...................................... 1.91, 5.15
direction indicators ................................... 1.90, 5.15 – 5.16
fog lights ............................................................. 1.95, 5.16
hazard warning ............................................................ 1.90
main beam headlights .............................. 1.92 – 1.93, 5.15
number plate lights ...................................................... 5.18
reversing lights ............................................................. 5.16
side lights ............................................................ 1.91, 5.16
locking the doors ................................. 1.2 → 1.7, 1.11 → 1.14
luggage compartment cover .............................................. 3.36
luggage retaining net .............................................. 3.40 – 3.41
M
maintenance ............................................................\
.......... 2.21
maintenance: bodywork .......................................................... 4.14 – 4.15
interior trim ........................................................ 4.16 – 4.17
mechanical .........................................4.2 – 4.3, 6.8 → 6.13
map reading lights .................................................. 3.20 – 3.21
menu for customising the vehicle settings ......................... 1.84
methods of restraint in addition to the seat belts ...1.36 → 1.38
mulitfunction display ..............................................1.70 → 1.73
multifunction screen...............................................1.70 \
→ 1.73
multimedia (equipment) .......................................... 3.43 – 3.44
multimedia equipment ............................................ 3.43 – 3.44

7.4
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (4/5)
Multi-Sense.............................................................\
.... 3.2 – 3.3
N
navigation ............................................................... 3.43 – 3.44
navigation system ................................................... 3.43 – 3.44
O
oil change ..................................................................... 4.4, 4.6
opening the doors ....................................................1.8 → 1.13
operating faults ......................................................5.31 → 5.36
overspeed warning .......................................1.70, 2.49 → 2.51
P
paintwork maintenance ..................................................... 4.14 – 4.15
parking assistance: assisted parking 2.63 → 2.66, 2.69 → 2.72
parking distance control.........................................2.63 → 2.66
power-assisted steering.................................................\
.... 1.86
powered tailgate ....................................................1.15 → 1.19
puncture................................................. 5.2 → 5.4, 5.8 → 5.11
R
radio...................................................................\
..... 3.43 – 3.44
rear drive wheels ..........................................2.26 → 2.37, 2.37
rear parcel shelf ........................................................ 3.27, 3.36
rear screen de-icing/demisting .......................................... 3.11
rear seats functions ..........................................................3.30\
→ 3.34
rear view camera .................................................... 2.67 – 2.68
rear view mirrors ....................................................1.87 → 1.89
RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID) ................... 1.14
RENAULT card battery ................................................................\
.......... 5.25
use ....................................................................\
...1.2 → 1.7
RENAULT card battery ...................................................... 5.25
replacement parts ................................................................ 6.7 reverse gear
selecting ..................................................2.12, 2.74 → 2.79
reversing sensor ....................................................2.63 → 2.66
roof bars ........................................................................\
.... 3.42
roof rack roof bars ....................................................................... 3.42
running in ........................................................................\
..... 2.2
S
safety distance warning .......................................... 2.44 – 2.45
safety distances ...................................................... 2.44 – 2.45
screen fold-away screen .......................................................... 1.72
navigation display .................................. 1.71, 3.43 – 3.44
navigation screen ..................................... 1.71, 3.43 – 3.44
screen wash/wipe ............................................... 1.102 – 1.103
seat belt pretensioners ..........................................1.32 → 1.35
seat belts ................................ 1.28 → 1.30, 1.32 → 1.35, 1.38
see-me-home lighting ........................................................ 1.94
service sheets..........................................................\
6.8 → 6.13
shock absorbers ................................................................ 2.73
side indicator lights changing bulbs ............................................................. 5.18
sign detection: overspeed warning ........................2.49 → 2.51
signals and lights ...................................................1.91 → 1.95
special features of diesel versions.....................................\
2.11
special features of petrol vehicles ..................................... 2.10
speed limiter ..........................................................2.46 → 2.48
starting the engine .....................................................2.3 → 2.5
steering wheel adjustment .............................................................\
...... 1.86
Stop & Start ...............................................................2.6 → 2.9
Stop & Start function..................................................2.6 → 2.9
storage compartment.............................................3.23 → 3.27
storage compartments ..................................3.23 →
3.27, 3.37
sun blinds ........................................................................\
.. 3.22

7.5
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (5/5)
sun visor ........................................................................\
.... 3.22
sunroof.................................................................\
..3.17 → 3.19
suspension .............................................................\
........... 2.73
suspension with controlled damping.................................. 2.73
switching on the vehicle ignition .......................................... 2.4
T
tailgate ......................................1.15 → 1.19, 3.35, 3.37 – 3.38
tanks and reservoirs brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ................................................................\
........... 4.7
tanks and reservoirs: windscreen washer ........................................................ 4.9
technical specifications ..............................................6.4 → 6.7
telephone ................................................................ 3.43 – 3.44
temperature regulation ............................................ 3.7 → 3.11
tool kit ........................................................................\
. 5.8 – 5.9
towing driving ................................................................\
.......... 2.35
breakdown ........................................................ 5.29 – 5.30
towing equipment .............................................. 3.38 – 3.39
towing a caravan ............................................. 3.38 – 3.39, 6.6
towing equipment fitting ................................................................. 3.38 – 3.39
towing hitch............................................................\
. 5.29 – 5.30
towing rings .............................................................. 3.38, 3.41
towing weights ..................................................................... 6.6
traction control .......................................................2.26 → 2.37
trailer driving assistance .................................................... 2.35
trailer driving: assistance ................................................... 2.35
trailer: driving assistance ................................................... 2.35
transporting children ..........................1.39 – 1.40, 1.42 → 1.58
transporting objects in the luggage compartment ........................................ 3.38
luggage net ....................................................... 3.40 – 3.41
trims ..................................................................\
................... 5.9 trip computer and warning system... 1.64
→ 1.69, 1.74 → 1.83
tyre inflation kit......................................................\
.....5.5 → 5.7
tyre pressure.............................2.23 → 2.25, 4.12 – 4.13, 5.13
tyre pressure monitor.............................................2.23 → 2.25
tyre pressures ...........................2.23 → 2.25, 4.12 – 4.13, 4.13
tyres .................... 2.20, 2.23 → 2.25, 4.12 – 4.13, 5.12 → 5.14
U
unlocking the doors .................................................1.8 → 1.10
V
ventilation .......................................................3.7 → 3.13, 3.13
W
warning buzzer ................................................ 1.11, 1.90, 1.93
warning lights................................... 1.64 → 1.69, 1.74 → 1.83
washing .................................................................. 4.14 – 4.15
weights ................................................................\
................ 6.6
wheelbrace ................................................................. 5.8 – 5.9
wheels (safety) ......................................................5.12 → 5.14
windscreen de-icing/demisting .......................................... 3.11
windscreen washer ...................................... 1.102 – 1.103, 4.9
wiper blades ........................................................... 5.27 – 5.28
wipers blades ............................................................... 5.27 – 5.28