2016 RENAULT ESPACE Break

5.30
TOWING : breakdown (2/2)
Only use the front 1 and rear 4towing
points (never use the driveshafts or any
other part of the vehicle). These towing
points may only be used for towing:
never use them for lifting the vehicle di-
rectly or indirectly.Access to towing points
Front towing point
Press zone A and keep depressed
while pulling zone B to open flap 2.
Rear towing point
Press zone C then release to open
flap 5.
Tighten the tow eye 3 fully: as much
as possible by hand at first, then finish
tightening it using the wheelbrace.
When the engine is
stopped, steering and brak-
ing assistance are not op-
erational.Do not leave the tools unse-
cured inside the vehicle as
they may come loose under
braking.
4
5
3
C
Use only towing hitch 3 and the wheel-
brace or the lever located under the
2nd row right rear passenger footwell
(please refer to the information on the
“Tool kit” in Section 5).
– Use a rigid towing bar.
If a rope or cable is used
(where the law allows this),
the vehicle being towed
must be able to brake.
– A vehicle must not be towed if it is not fit to be driven.
– Avoid accelerating or braking suddenly when towing, as this
may result in damage being
caused to the vehicle.
– When towing a vehicle, it is ad- visable not to exceed 30 mph
(50 km/h).
2
B
A
1
3

7.5
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (5/5)
sun visor ........................................................................\
.... 3.23
sunroof.................................................................\
..3.18 → 3.20
suspension .............................................................\
........... 2.73
suspension with controlled damping.................................. 2.73
switching on the vehicle ignition .......................................... 2.4
T
tailgate ...............................................3.36 → 3.41, 3.43 – 3.44
tanks and reservoirs brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ................................................................\
........... 4.7
tanks and reservoirs: windscreen washer ........................................................ 4.9
technical specifications ..............................................6.4 → 6.7
telephone ................................................................ 3.49 – 3.50
temperature regulation ............................................ 3.7 → 3.11
tool kit ........................................................................\
. 5.8 – 5.9
towing driving ................................................................\
.......... 2.35
breakdown ........................................................ 5.29 – 5.30
towing equipment ......................................................... 3.45
towing a caravan ............................................. 3.44 – 3.45, 6.6
towing equipment fitting ................................................................\
............ 3.45
towing hitch............................................................\
. 5.29 – 5.30
towing rings .............................................................. 3.44, 3.47
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 ..........................1.35 – 1.36, 1.38 → 1.54
transporting objects in the luggage compartment ........................................ 3.44
luggage net ....................................................... 3.46 – 3.47
trims ..................................................................\
................... 5.9 trip computer and warning system... 1.60
→ 1.65, 1.70 → 1.79
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, 1.85, 1.88
warning lights................................... 1.60 → 1.65, 1.70 → 1.79
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 .......................................... 1.97 – 1.98, 4.9
wiper blades ........................................................... 5.27 – 5.28
wipers blades ............................................................... 5.27 – 5.28