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3.32
Permissible nose weight, maxi-
mum permissible towing weight,
braked and unbraked: refer to
the information on “Weights” in
Section 6.
Choice and fitting of towing
equipment
Maximum weight of towing equip-
ment: 32 kg
For fitting and conditions of use,
refer to the equipment’s fitting in-
structions.
Please keep these instructions with
the rest of the vehicle documenta-
tion.
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS towbar
A
Maximum dimension A: 1029 mm.
If the towbar ball obscures the regis-
tration plate or the rear fog lights, it
should be removed when not in use.
In all cases, comply with local leg-
islation.
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3.33
LUGGAGE NET (1/2)
– attach the two hooks 5 of the net
straps 3 on the anchoring points 4
located under the carpet;
– adjust the net strap 3 so that it is taut.Fitting the luggage net
behind the front seats
Inside the vehicle on each side:
– lower cover 1 to gain access to the
anchoring points for the top part of
the luggage net;
– insert the top rod of net 2 into the an-
choring points;
Depending on the vehicle, this may be
used when transporting animals or lug-
gage to isolate them from the passen-
ger section.
It can be positioned:
– behind the rear seats
A;
– behind the front seats B.
The luggage net is desig-
ned to retain a maximum
weight of 10 kg.
Risk of injury.Do not install the luggage
net in this position when a
passenger is occupying a
rear seat
A
B
1
23
5
4
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5.31
TOWING: breakdown recovery (1/2)
Before towing, put the gearbox in neu-
tral, unlock the steering column and re-
lease the parking brake.
For vehicles fitted with an automa-
tic gearbox, if it is not possible to put
the gear lever into position N, please
consult an authorised dealer.
Steering column unlocking
Insert the key into the ignition or, de-
pending on the vehicle, having the
RENAULT card on you, press the
engine start button for approximately
2 seconds.
Reposition the lever to neutral (posi-
tion N for vehicles fitted with an auto-
matic gearbox).
The steering column unlocks, the ac-
cessory functions are powered: you
can use the vehicle’s lights (direction
indicators, brake lights, etc.). At night
the vehicle must have its lights on.
Depending on the vehicle, once you
have finished towing, press the engine
start button twice (risk of running down
the battery). The speed specified by current legisla-
tion for towing must always be obser-
ved. If your vehicle is the towing vehi-
cle, do not exceed the maximum towing
weight for your vehicle (refer to the in-
formation on “Weights” in Section 6).
Towing a vehicle with an
automatic gearbox
Transport the vehicle on a trailer or tow
it with the front wheels off the ground.
In exceptional circumstances
, you
may tow it with all four wheels on the
ground, only in a forward gear, with the
gear in neutral position N over a maxi-
mum distance of 50 miles and not ex-
ceeding a speed of 15 mph (25 km/h).
1
2
Do not remove the key from
the ignition when the vehi-
cle is being towed.
If the lever is stuck in P , even though
you are depressing the brake pedal, the
lever can be released manually. To do
this, insert a tool (with a hard rod to it)
into the slot 1 and press the button 2 at
the same time to unlock the lever.
Contact an authorised dealer as soon
as possible.
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7.5
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (5/5)
tanks and reservoirsbrake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ................................................................\
........... 4.7
tanks and reservoirs: windscreen washer ........................................................ 4.9
technical specifications ..............................................6.4 → 6.7
telephone ..............................................................\
............. 3.37
temperature regulation ............................................3.7 → 3.13
tool kit ........................................................................\
.......... 5.7
towing breakdown ........................................................ 5.31 – 5.32
towing equipment ......................................................... 3.32
towing a caravan ........................................................ 3.32, 6.6
towing equipment fitting ................................................................\
............ 3.32
towing hitch...................................................... 5.7, 5.31 – 5.32
towing rings .............................................................. 3.31, 3.34
towing weights ..................................................................... 6.6
traction control: ASR ..............................................2.29 → 2.38
transporting children .................1.34 – 1.35, 1.37 → 1.43, 1.47
transporting objects in the luggage compartment ........................................ 3.31
luggage net ....................................................... 3.33 – 3.34
on the roof ...................................................................... 6.6
trims ..................................................................\
................... 5.8
trip computer and warning system... 1.54 → 1.59, 1.62 → 1.71
tyre inflation kit......................................................\
.....5.4 → 5.6
tyre pressure............................. 2.26 → 2.28, 4.10 – 4.11, 5.12
tyre pressure loss warning.....................................2.26 → 2.28
tyre pressures ......................................................... 4.10 – 4.11
tyres .................... 2.22, 2.26 → 2.28, 4.10 – 4.11, 5.11 → 5.13
U
unlocking the doors ...............................................1.13 → 1.15V
variable power-assisted steering ....................................... 1.74
vehicle identification plates .................................................. 6.3
ventilation ............................................................\
....3.2 → 3.13
W
warning lights.........................................................1\
.54 → 1.71
washing .................................................................. 4.14 – 4.15
weights ................................................................\
................ 6.6
wheelbrace .............................................................\
............. 5.7
wheels (safety) ...................................................... 5.11 → 5.13
windscreen de-icing/demisting ................................3.7 → 3.12
windscreen washer ................................................1.87 → 1.94
wiper blades ........................................................... 5.29 – 5.30
wipers .................................................................\
...1.87 → 1.94
blades ............................................................... 5.29 – 5.30