
5.36
The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repai\
rs. For safety reasons you should always contact 
an approved dealer as soon as possible.
Using the remote controlPOSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
The remote control does not lock or 
unlock the doors. The remote control battery is flat.
Use the emergency key.
Use of appliances operating on the same 
frequency as the remote control (mobile 
phone, etc.). Stop using the devices or use the key.
Vehicle located in a high electromagnetic 
radiation zone.
Discharged battery. Replace the battery. You can still lock/
unlock and start your vehicle (refer to the 
information on “Locking/unlocking the 
doors” in Section 1 and “Starting/Stopping 
the engine” in Section 2).
The vehicle is started. With the engine running, the key’s locking/
unlocking device is blocked. Turn off the 
ignition.
OPERATING FAULTS (2/7) 

5.37
OPERATING FAULTS (3/7)
The starter is activatedPOSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
The instrument panel indicator lights are 
weak or fail to light up and the starter 
does not turn. Battery terminals not tight, 
battery terminals discon-
nected or oxidised.Retighten or reconnect the terminals, or clean them if 
they are oxidised.
Discharged battery or not 
operational. Connect another battery to the faulty battery. Refer to 
information on “Battery: troubleshooting” in Section 5 
or replace the battery if necessary.
Do not push the vehicle if the steering column is 
locked.
Faulty circuit. Consult an approved dealer.
The engine will not start. Starting conditions are not 
fulfilled.Please refer to the information on “Starting, stopping 
the engine” in Section 2.
The RENAULT “hands-free” 
card does not work. Insert the card in the card reader in order to start the 
engine.
Please refer to the information on “Starting, stopping 
the engine” in Section 2.
The engine cannot be switched off. Card not detected. Insert the card in card reader.
Electronic fault. Press the starter button quickly five times.
The steering column remains locked. Steering wheel locked. Move the steering wheel while pressing the engine 
start button (please refer to Section 2 “Starting, stop-
ping the engine”).
Faulty circuit. Consult an approved dealer. 

5.38
OPERATING FAULTS (4/7)
On the roadPOSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
White smoke from the exhaust. In the diesel version, this is necessarily 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 vehicle when 
starting the heating. This is not necessarily a fault. The smoke 
may come from the heater.
If this happens, the smoke will gradually 
disappear once the passenger compart-
ment temperature has reached the ap-
propriate level.
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. 

7.2
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (2/5)
driving positionsettings ............................................................1.3\
2  → 1.36
driving recommendations ......................................2.12  → 2.15
E
ECO driving ...........................................................2.12  → 2.15
ECO mode ................................................................ 2.13, 3.10
electric beam height adjustment ......................... 1.106 – 1.107
electric windows ..................................................... 3.14 – 3.15
electronic stability control: ESC .............................2.21  → 2.25
emergency brake assist.........................................2.21  → 2.25
emergency braking ................................................2.21  → 2.25
emergency key ........................................................... 1.7 – 1.8
emergency spare wheel ............................................. 5.2 – 5.3
engine technical specifications .................................................. 6.8
engine coolant ..................................................................... 4.7
engine oil ...................................................................4.4  → 4.6
engine oil capacity ...................................................... 4.5 – 4.6
engine oil level ...........................................................4.4  → 4.6
engine specifications .................................................... 6.3, 6.8
engine standby ..........................................................2.7  → 2.9
engine start/stop button .............................................2.3  → 2.6
environment ............................................................\
........... 2.17
ESC: electronic stability control ....................1.86, 2.21  → 2.25
external temperature ....................................................... 1.100
F
faults operating faults ................................................5.35  → 5.41
filter air filter ........................................................................\
... 4.9
oil filter .................................................................. 4.5 – 4.6
passenger compartment filter ........................................ 4.9
fitting a radio ...................................................................... 5.26
fittings ...............................................................\
.....3.19  → 3.27front passenger air bag deactivation ................................. 1.77
front seat adjustment .............................................. 1.29 – 1.30
front seats adjustment ............................................... 1.28 – 1.30, 1.32
fuel advice on fuel economy ...................................2.12  → 2.15
consumption ....................................................2.12  → 2.15
filling .................................................... 1.84,  1.112  → 1.114
grade ............................................................ 1.112  → 1.114
fuel consumption ...................................................2.12  → 2.15
fuel filler cap ...................................................... 1.112  → 1.114
fuel level ................................................................1.84  → 1.88
fuel tank capacity ...............................................................\
....... 1.112
fuel tank capacity ............................................... 1.112  → 1.114
fuses ..................................................................\
....5.27  → 5.29
G
gear lever..............................................................\
............. 2.11
grip control ........................................................................\
. 2.24
H
handbrake...............................................................\
........... 2.11
hazard warning lights signal ............................................ 1.108
headlight beam adjustment ................................ 1.106 – 1.107
headrest................................................................\
.... 1.28, 3.30
heated seats ...................................................................... 1.29
heated windscreen .................................................. 3.8  → 3.11
heating and air conditioning system ........................3.4  → 3.13
heating system ........................................................3.4  → 3.12
Hill Start Assist.......................................................2.21  → 2.25
horn ...................................................................\
.............. 1.108
horn: flash ..................................................................\
......... 1.108
hubcap tool ................................................................. 5.7 – 5.8 

7.4
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (4/5)
P
paintworkmaintenance ..................................................... 4.13 – 4.14
parking distance control.......................................... 2.35 – 2.36
power-assisted steering.................................................\
.... 1.31
pretensioners .........................................................1\
.37  → 1.40
puncture...................................................5.2 – 5.3,\
 5.7  → 5.10
R
radio...................................................................\
................ 3.41
radio frequency remote control/key use ........................................................................\
 1.4 – 1.5
rear bench seat......................................................3.3\
1  → 3.34
rear seats..............................................................\
............. 1.34 functions ..........................................................3.31\
  → 3.34
rear view mirrors ................................................. 1.101 – 1.102
remote control door locking batteries ..............................................................\
......... 5.22
remote control door locking unit ................................. 1.2 – 1.3
RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID) ................... 1.27
RENAULT card battery ................................................................\
.......... 5.23
use ................................................... 1.7  → 1.13, 2.4 → 2.6
RENAULT card battery ...................................................... 5.23
replacement parts .............................................................. 6.11
reverse gear  selecting ..............................................................\
......... 2.11
reversing sensor ..................................................... 2.35 – 2.36
running in ........................................................................\
..... 2.2
S
seat belt pretensioners front seat belt ...................................................1.37  → 1.40
seat belts ......................................................1.32  → 1.40, 1.43
service sheets........................................................6.\
12  → 6.17
side protection devices ...................................................... 1.42 signals and lights ...............................................1.103 
→ 1.108
speakers location ...............................................................\
......... 5.26
special features of diesel versions.....................................\
 2.10
speed limiter .................................................1.87, 2.26  → 2.28
starting the engine .....................................................2.2  → 2.9
steering wheel adjustment .............................................................\
...... 1.31
Stop & Start ......................................................1.87, 2.7  → 2.9
Stop & Start function..................................................2.7  → 2.9
stopping the engine ...................................................2.3  → 2.6
storage compartment.............................................3.19  → 3.27
storage compartments ...........................................3.19  → 3.27
sun visor ........................................................................\
.... 3.16
switching on the vehicle ignition .........................2.2, 2.4  → 2.6
T
tailgate ...............................................................\
....3.36  → 3.39
tank AdBlue ......................................................... 1.115  → 1.118
tanks and reservoirs brake fluid ...................................................................... 4.8
coolant ................................................................\
........... 4.7
tanks and reservoirs: windscreen washer ........................................................ 4.9
technical specifications ............................................ 6.4  → 6.11
telephone ..............................................................\
............. 3.41
temperature regulation ............................................3.8  → 3.12
tool kit ........................................................................\
. 5.7 – 5.8
towing driving ................................................................\
.......... 2.23
breakdown ........................................................ 5.33 – 5.34
towing equipment ......................................................... 3.40
towing a caravan ............................................. 3.40, 6.9 – 6.10
towing equipment fitting ................................................................\
............ 3.40