
control instruments ............................... (up to the end of the DU)
lights: fog lights  .......................................................... (current page)
lights: dipped beam headlights  ................................... (current page)
lights: direction indicators  ........................................... (current page)
lights: side lights  ......................................................... (current page)
lights: main beam headlights  ...................................... (current page)
indicators: instrument panel  ............................. (up to the end of the DU)
instrument panel  ................................... (up to the end of the DU)
warning lights........................................ (up to the end of the DU)
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ENG_UD7264_1
Tableau de bord : témoins lumineux (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_1
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If no lights or sounds are ap- 
parent, this indicates a fault  
in the instrument panel. This  
indicates  that  it  is  essential  
to stop immediately (as soon as traf- 
fic conditions allow). Ensure that the  
vehicle is correctly immobilised and  
contact an approved Dealer.
Instrument panel
INSTRUMENT PANEL: warning lights (1/4)
VHeated  rear  screen  warning  
light
gFront fog light tell-tale light 
fRear fog light tell-tale   
The presence and operation of the warning lights DEPEND ON THE EQUIPMENT\
 AND COUNTRY.
Instrument panel A
In  some  cases,  the  appearance  of  
a  warning  light  is  accompanied  by  
a message.
The 
ø warning light means you  
should  drive  very  carefully    to  an  
approved  Dealer  as  soon  as  possi- 
ble. You risk damaging your vehicle  
If you keep driving after this warning  
light has come on.
The û  warning  light  
requires  you  to  stop  im- 
mediately,  for  your  own  
safety,  as  soon  as  traffic  conditions  
allow.  Switch  off  the  engine  and  do  
not  restart  it.  Contact  an  approved  
Dealer.
A
LLow  fuel level warning light  
This  goes  out  as  soon  as  the  engine  
starts. If it lights up or remains lit, fill up  
with  fuel  as  soon  as  possible. There  is  
only  approximately  30  miles  (50  km)  
worth  of  fuel  left  after  the  warning  light  
first comes on.
åAir bag warning light
This  lights  up  when  the  igni- 
tion  is  switched  on  and  goes  out  after  
a  few  seconds.  If  it  does  not  come  on  
when  the  ignition  is  switched  on  or  if  it  
flashes,  there  is  a  fault  in  the  system.  
Contact your approved Dealer as soon  
as possible. 

rear screendemisting  ......................................................... (current page)
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1.43
ENG_UD7264_1
Tableau de bord : témoins lumineux (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_1
INSTRUMENT PANEL: warning lights (2/4)
6
Electronic  fault  and  water  
present  in  diesel  fuel  warn- 
ing  light   (on  petrol  and  diesel  
versions)  and  preheating  warning  
light  (on diesel versions)
Electronic  fault  warning  light   (on  
petrol  and  diesel  versions).  If  it  comes  
on  while  driving,  it  indicates  an  electri- 
cal  or  electronic  fault  or  that  water  is  
present  in  the  fuel.  Contact  your  ap- 
proved Dealer as soon as possible.
Preheating  and  water  present  in  
diesel  fuel  warning  light   (on  diesel  
version).
This light should come on when the ig- 
nition  key  is  in  position  M;  it  indicates  
that  the  heater  plugs  are  in  operation.  
It goes out after preheating is sufficient  
and the engine can be started.
ãFront  passenger  air  bag  de- 
activated warning light
Refer  to  the  information  on  “Child  
safety” in Section 1.
The presence and operation of the warning lights DEPEND ON THE EQUIPMENT\
 AND COUNTRY.
A
oMain beam headlight tell-tale  
light
   
mDipped  beam  headlight  tell- 
tale
cLeft-hand direction indicator  
tell-tale light
bRight-hand  direction  indica- 
tors tell-tale light .
ÔCoolant  temperature  warn- 
ing light
If  it  comes  on  while  you  are  driving,  
stop and let the engine idle for a minute  
or two. The temperature should drop. If  
not, stop the engine. Let the engine cool  
down, then check the coolant level.
Contact  an  approved  Dealer  if  neces- 
sary.
êEngine  immobiliser  system  
warning light
Refer to section 1 on the engine immo- 
biliser.
çSeat belt reminder light   
It remains lit when the engineis started,  
when the seat belt is not fas-tened, then  
when  the  vehicle  reaches  a      speed  
of  approximately  6  mph  (10  km/h),  it  
flashes and a bleep sounds for approxi- 
mately 90 seconds.
vDoor status warning light
If  it  lights  up  when  the  ignition  
is switched on, it indicates that a door is  
not properly closed. 

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ENG_UD7264_1
Tableau de bord : témoins lumineux (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_1
ûSTOP light     
This  goes  out  as  soon  as  the  engine  
starts.  It  lights  up  in  conjunction  with  
other warning lights.
It  requires  you  to  stop  immediately,  for  
your own safety, as soon as traffic con- 
ditions allow. Switch off the engine and  
do not restart it.
Contact an approved Dealer.
øSER vICE warning light
This  comes  on  when  the  igni- 
tion  is  switched  on  and  goes  out  after  
3 seconds.
It  may  comes  on  in  conjunction  with  
other  warning  lights  on  the  instrument  
panel.
It  means  you  should  drive  very  care- 
fully to an approved Dealer as soon as  
possible. You  risk  damaging  your  vehi- 
cle if you keep driving after this warning  
light has come on.
INSTRUMENT PANEL: warning lights (4/4)
The presence and operation of the warning lights DEPEND ON THE EQUIPMENT\
 AND COUNTRY.
A
ÆSerious  injection fault warn- 
ing  light/Coolant  tempera- 
ture warning light
Warning light for serious injection  
fault
If  this  light  flashes  when  you  are  driv- 
ing,  it  indicates  a  fault  in  the  injection  
system.  Stop  immediately,  switch  off  
the  ignition  and  contact  an  approved  
Dealer.
Coolant temperature warning light
If  this  light  comes  on  (continuously  
lit)  when  you  are  driving,  it  indicates  
engine  overheating.  Stop  and  allow  
the  engine  to  run  at  idle  speed  for  a  
minute or two. The temperature should  
drop.  If  not,  stop  the  engine.  Let  the  
engine cool down, then check the cool- 
ant  level.  Contact  an  approved  Dealer  
if necessary
ÐNot used     
ENot used     
VNot used     
ùNot used     
HNot used     
ïNot used     
ÑNot used      

windscreen washer ............................... (up to the end of the DU)
wipers  ................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
1.52
ENG_UD7272_1
Essuie-vitre / lave-vitre avant (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_1
Special note
When  the  vehicle  is  being  driven,   
the  wiping  speed  slows  down  when- 
ever  the  vehicle  stops.  The  speed  will  
change from fast wipe speed to normal  
wipe speed.
As  soon  as  the  vehicle  moves  off,  
wiping will return to the speed originally  
selected.
A
ny  action  on  stalk  1   overrides  and  
cancels automatic operation.
sWindscreen washer 
 
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 towards  
you.
A short press triggers one sweep cycle  
of the wiper.
A longer press triggers four sweeps fol- 
lowed  by  a  final  sweep  after  several  
seconds.
Windscreen washer/wiper
nWindscreen wiper 
 
With  the  ignition  on,  move  stalk  1  
around the steering wheel:
  A  park
  B  intermittent wiping
The  wipers  will  pause  for  several  
seconds between sweeps.
  C  normal wiping speed
  D  fast wiping speed
WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE
A
B
C
D
1
In freezing or snowy weather, ensure  
they are not stuck to the windscreen  
(including  the  central  area  located  
behind  the  interior  rear-view  mirror)  
and  the  rear  screen  before  starting  
the  wipers  (risk  of  motor  overheat- 
ing).Before  any  action  on  the  
windscreen  (washing  the  
vehicle,  de-icing,  cleaning  
the windscreen, etc.) return  
stalk
  1 to position A (park).
Risk of injury and/or damage. 

2.1
ENG_UD14019_2
Sommaire 2 (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_2
Section 2: Driving
(Advice on use relating to fuel economy and the environment)
Running in/Ignition switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.2
Starting/stopping the engine  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.3
Special features of petrol versions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.4
Special features of diesel versions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.5
Advice on antipollution, fuel economy and driving  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . 2.6
Environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.9
Gear lever/Handbrake/Power-assisted steering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . .  2.10
Anti-lock braking system  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.1
 1
Emergency brake assist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2.12 

starting the engine ................................................. (current page)
running in  ............................................................... (current page)
ignition switch  ........................................................ (current page)
2.2
ENG_UD13969_2
Rodage / Contacteur de démarrage (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_2
Running in/Ignition switch
Ignition on position M
The ignition is switched on:
–  p
etrol  version :  you  may  start  the  
engine;
–  d
iesel  version :  the  engine  is  pre- 
heating.
Start position D
If the engine fails to start at the first at- 
tempt, turn the key back before activat- 
ing  the  starter  again.  Release  the  key  
as soon as the engine starts.
Stop and steering lock  
position St
To  lock:  remove  the  key  and  turn  the  
steering wheel until the steering column  
locks.
To unlock: turn the key and the steering  
wheel slightly.
Accessories position A
When  the  ignition  is  switched  off,  any  
accessories (radio, etc.) will continue to  
function.
Petrol version
For  the  first  600  miles  (1,000  km)  do  
not  exceed  54  mph  (90  km/h)  in  the  
highest gear.
You  may  only  expect  top  performance  
from  your  vehicle  after  approximately  
1,800 miles (3
  000 km).
S e r v i c e   i n t e r v a l s :   r e f e r   t o   t h e  
Maintenance  Service  Booklet  for  the  
vehicle.
Diesel version
Up  to  900 miles  (1,500  km) ,  do  not  
e
xceed  2,500  rpm  or  approximately   
5
4  mph  (90  km/h)  in  the  highest  gear.   
After  completing  this  mileage  you  may  
drive  faster,  although  you  may  only  
expect  top  performance  after  approxi- 
mately 3,600
 miles (6,000 km).
During the running in period, do not ac- 
celerate  hard  while  the  engine  is  still  
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
S e r v i c e   i n t e r v a l s :   r e f e r   t o   t h e  
Maintenance  Service  Booklet  for  the  
vehicle.
RUNNING IN/IGNItIoN SwItch
In  the  “Accessories”  or  “On”  posi- 
tion,  a  system  may  automatically  
switch off your vehicle’s accessories  
depending on the battery charge, to  
prevent  it  from  discharging  com- 
pletely. 

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child safety............................................ (up to the end of the DU) 2.3
ENG_UD7277_1
Mise en route / Arrêt du moteur (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_2
Starting/stopping the engine
Stopping the engine
With  the  engine  idling,  turn  the  key  to  
the “Stop” position  St.ÉDiesel injection     
Turn  the  ignition  key  to  ignition  on,  
position  M,  and  hold  this  position  
until  the  preheating  warning  light  
goes out.
Turn  the  key  to  starter  position  D  
without  depressing  the  accelerator  
pedal.
Release  the  key  as  soon  as  the  
engine starts.Starting the engine
Petrol injection
Engine warm or cold
–
    Run the starter motor  without ac- 
celerating;
–
    Release  the  key  as  soon  as  the   
engine starts.
St ARtING/StoPPING thE ENGINE
Never  leave  your  vehi- 
cle  with  the  key  inside  and  
never  leave  a  child  (or  pet)  
unsupervised,  even  for  a  
short time.
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.  
Switching  off  the  engine  disables  
the  assistance  equipment:  brakes,  
steering,  etc.,  and  passive  safety  
equipment  such  as  air  bags  and  
pretensioners. 

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3.9
ENG_UD7290_1
Air conditionné (X76 - Renault)
ENG_NU_854-2_X76LL_Renault_3
HeA tinG - Air COnDitiOninG (3/4)
Position 0
The air conditioning is not operating.
In  this  position,  ventilation  is  the  same 
as  for  a  vehicle  without  air  condition-
ing.
Ñthe  air  conditioning  is  in 
normal operating mode.
Air  is  taken  from  outside  the  vehicle, 
providing  a  continuous  supply  of  fresh 
air.
if no cold air is produced
Check  that  the  controls  are  set  cor-
rectly  and  that  the  fuses  are  sound.  If 
not,  stop  the  heating  and  air  condition-
ing 
system (control  D at 0) and consult 
an approved Dealer.Air conditioning controls
Control D  switches  the  air  conditioning 
on or off.
Switching on  is only possible if the air 
flow control
  C is not  at 0.
Using  the  air  conditioning  system  ena-
bles you to:
–
  lowering  the  temperature  inside  the 
passenger compartment;
–
  e l i m i n a t e   c o n d e n s a t i o n   m o r e 
quickly.
In very hot weather or when the vehicle 
has  been  parked  in  the  sun,  open  the 
doors  for  a  few  moments  to  let  the  hot 
air escape before starting the engine.
CD