1.9
OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOORS (1/2)
Opening from the inside
Pull the handle 3.
Lights-on reminder buzzer
If you have switched off the ignition
and left the lights switched on, a re-
minder buzzer will sound when a door
is opened.
Card reminder buzzer
On opening the driver’s door, if the
card is still in the reader, the message
“Please remove keycard” is displayed
on the instrument panel accompanied
by a warning beep.
Door/tailgate open buzzer
If an opening element (door or boot) is
open or not properly closed, as soon as
the vehicle reaches a speed of approxi-
mately 6 mph (10 km/h), the message
“Boot open” or “Door open” (depend-
ing on which is open) will appear on the
instrument panel accompanied by a
warning light.
Special note
After switching off the engine, the lights
and any accessories that are in opera-
tion (radio, etc.) will continue to oper-
ate.
They stop as soon as the driver’s door
is opened.
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As a safety precaution,
the doors should only be
opened or closed when the
vehicle is stationary.
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Opening the doors from the
outside
RENAULT card
With the doors unlocked, hold handle 1
and pull it towards you.
Hands-free RENAULT card
With the RENAULT card in the detec-
tion zone, press the button 2 or, de-
pending on the vehicle, put your hand
round the handle 1, then grip it and pull
towards you.
In some cases, it may be necessary to
pull the handle twice to open the door.
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DRIVING POSITION: LEFT-HAND DRIVE (2/2)
1 Side air vent.
2 Side window demister outlet.
3 Stalk for:
– direction indicator lights;
– exterior lights;
– front fog lights;
– rear fog light.
4 Instrument panel.
5 Driver’s air bag and horn location.
6 – Steering column stalk for wind-
screen and rear screen wash/
wipe;
– On-board computer information
read-out control and vehicle set-
tings customisation menu.
7 Centre air vents.
The equipment fitted, described below, DEPENDS ON THE VERSION AND COUNTRY.
19 Gear lever.
20 Engine start/stop button and
RENAULT card reader.
21 Central door locking/unlocking con-
trols and hazard warning lights
switch.
22 Cruise control/speed limiter controls.
23 Control for adjusting steering wheel
height and reach.
24 Bonnet release control.
25 Controls for: – headlight beam height remote ad-
justment;
– lighting rheostat for control instru-
ments;
– activation/deactivation of the trac-
tion control;
– activation/deactivation of the
function Stop and Start.
8 –
Display of time, temperature,
radio information, navigation
system information, etc.
– Driver and front passenger seat
belt reminder warning light and
front passenger airbag activated/
deactivated warning lights.
9 Location for passenger air bag.
10 Side window demister outlet.
11 Side air vent.
12 Glove box.
13 Heating and ventilation controls.
14 Location for radio, navigation
system, etc.
15 Accessories socket.
16 Control for some multimedia equip-
ment.
17 Cruise control/speed limiter main
control.
18 Electronic parking brake or manual
parking brake control.
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DRIVING POSITION: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE (2/2)
The equipment fitted, described below, DEPENDS ON THE VERSION AND COUNTRY.
1 Side air vent.
2 Side window demister outlet.
3 Location for passenger air bag.
4 – Display (depending on the vehi-
cle) of time, temperature, radio
information, navigation system in-
formation, etc.
– Driver and front passenger seat
belt unfastened and passenger
airbag deactivated warning lights.
5 Centre air vents.
6 Stalk for: – direction indicator lights;
– exterior lights;
– front fog lights;
– rear fog light.
7 Location for driver’s air bag and horn.
8 Instrument panel.
9 – Steering column stalk for winds-
creen and rear screen wash/wipe;
– On-board computer information
read-out control and vehicle set-
tings customisation menu.
10 Side window demister outlet.
11 Side air vent.
12 Controls for: – headlight beam height remote ad-
justment;
– lighting rheostat for control instru-
ments;
– activation/deactivation of the trac-
tion control;
– activation/deactivation of the
function Stop and Start.
13 Cruise control/speed limiter controls.
14 Control for adjusting steering wheel
height and reach. 15
Central door locking/unlocking
controls and hazard warning lights
switch.
16 Air-conditioning control.
17 Control for some multimedia equip-
ment.
18 Cruise control/speed limiter main
control.
19 Electronic parking brake or manual
parking brake control.
20 Gear lever.
21 Accessories socket.
22 Engine start/stop control and card
reader RENAULT.
23 Location for radio, navigation
system, etc.
24 Glove box.
25 Bonnet release control.
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM: information messages
Examples of messagesInterpreting the display selected
«Battery low start engine» Indicates that the vehicle must be started to recharge the battery (eg.\
after the engine has been
switched off for some time whilst listening to the radio).
«Please remove keycard» Request to remove the RENAULT card from the reader when you leave the vehicle.
«Checking control functions» Displayed with the ignition on when the vehicle is running self-diagnost\
ics.
«Traction control off» Indicates that you have deactivated the traction control function.
«Turn steering
wheel + START» Turn the steering wheel slightly whilst pressing the vehicle start button\
to unlock the steering
column.
«Auto Stop» Indicates that the engine is on standby (related to the Stop and Start \
function – please see the in-
formation on “Stop and Start function” in Section 2).
«Steering wheel not locked» Indicates that the steering column has not been locked.
«Stop vehicle» Indicates an electronic parking brake fault. Apply the electronic parking brake manually and ensure
that the vehicle is immobilised using a chock.
These can help in the vehicle starting phase, or give information about \
a selection or a driving status.
Examples of information messages are given in the following pages.
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The time and, depending on the vehi-
cle, the exterior temperature are dis-
played.
Resetting the clock 1
On equipped vehicles, buttons 2 and 3
are used to set the clock.
Press button 2 to adjust the hours and
button 3 to adjust the minutes.
External temperature
indicator
As ice formation is related
to climatic exposure, local
air humidity and temperature, the
external temperature alone is not
sufficient to detect ice.
CLOCK AND EXTERIOR TEMPERATURE
External temperature
indicator
Special note:
When the external temperature is be-
tween –3°C and +3°C, the °C charac-
ters flash (indicates risk of ice forma-
tion).
Vehicles equipped with a
navigation system, radio, etc.
For vehicles which are not fitted with
buttons 2 and 3, refer to the specific
equipment instructions to discover the
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If the power supply is cut (battery
disconnected, supply wire cut, etc.),
the clock must be reset.
We recommend that you do not
adjust these settings while driving.
2.4
STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE (2/3)
Accessories function(switching on the ignition)
Once you have gained access to your
vehicle, you may use some of its func-
tions (radio, navigation, wipers, etc.).
Operating faults
In certain cases, the hands-free
RENAULT card may not work:
– when the RENAULT card battery is drained, flat battery, etc.
– near to appliances operating on the same frequency as the card (moni-
tor, mobile phone, video game, etc.);
– vehicle located in a high electromag- netic radiation zone.
The message “Please insert keycard”
appears on the instrument panel.
Insert the RENAULT card fully into card
reader 2.
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For other functions:
– vehicles with remote control
RENAULT card, insert the card into
reader 2;
– vehicles with a RENAULT “hands-
free” card, with the card in the pas-
senger compartment or inserted in
the card reader 2, press button 1
without depressing the pedals.
Note: if there is a card in the reader,
pressing button 1 starts the engine.
Driver’s responsibility
Never leave your vehicle
with the RENAULT card
inside and never leave a
child (or a pet) unsupervised, even
for a short while.
They may pose a risk to themselves
or to others by starting the engine,
activating equipment such as the
electric windows or by locking the
doors.
Risk of serious injury.
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STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE (3/3)
When you leave your vehi-
cle, especially if you have
your RENAULT card with
you, check that the engine
is completely switched off.
Special note
If the card is no longer in the reader
when you try to switch the engine off,
the message “No keycard Press and
hold” will appear on the instrument
panel: press the button 1 for longer
than two seconds.
Hands-free RENAULT card
With the card in the vehicle, press
button 1: the engine will stop. The steer-
ing column is locked when the driver’s
door is opened or the vehicle is locked.
If the card is no longer in the passenger
compartment when you try to switch
the engine off, the message “No key-
card Press and hold” appears on the
instrument panel: press the button 1 for
longer than two seconds.
With the engine switched off, any ac-
cessories being used (radio, etc.) will
continue to function for approximately
10 minutes.
When the driver’s door is opened, the
accessories stop working.
Conditions for stopping the
engine
The vehicle must stationary, with the
lever positioned in N or P for vehicles
with an automatic transmission.
Remote control RENAULT
card
With the card in reader 2, press
button 1: the engine will stop. Removing
the card from the reader locks the steer-
ing column.
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Driver’s responsibility
Never leave your vehicle
with the RENAULT card
inside and never leave a
child (or a pet) unsupervised, even
for a short while.
There is a risk that they could start
the engine or operate electrical
equipment (electric windows etc.)
and trap part of their body (neck,
arms, hands, etc.).
Risk of serious injury.
Never switch off the ignition before
the vehicle has stopped completely.
Once the engine has stopped, the
brake servo, power-assisted steer-
ing, etc. and the passive safety de-
vices such as air bags and preten-
sioners will no longer operate.
3.36
MULTIMEDIA EQUIPMENT
Multimedia systems
The equipment described below may
or may not be fitted to the vehicle, and
its location may vary, depending on the
vehicle navigation system version.
1 Multimedia display;
2 Radio;
3 Central control;
4 Multimedia sockets;
5 Steering column control;
6 Microphone.
Refer to the equipment instructions
for information on how to operate
this equipment.
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Using the telephone
We remind you of the need
to conform to the legislation
in force concerning the use
of such equipment.
Hands-free telephone
integrated control
On equipped vehicles, use micro-
phone 6 and steering column control 5.
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