2017 RENAULT ALASKAN Owners Manual

•
This power outlet is not designed for use with
ac igarette lighter unit.
• Do not use accessories that exceed
acom-
bined power draw of 12 volt, 120W (10A)
• Do not use double adapters or more than one
electrical accessory.
• Use this power outlet with the engine running
to avoid discharging the vehicle battery.
• Avoid using when the air conditioner, head-
lights or rear window defogger is on (where
fitted).
• Push the plug in as far as it will go. If good
contact is not made, the plug may overheat or the internal temperature fuse may blow.
• Before inserting or disconnecting
aplug, be
sure that the electrical accessory being used
is turned OFF.
• When not in use, be sure to close the cap. Do
not allow water or any liquid to contact the
outlet. WARNING
• The storage compartments should not be
used while driving so that the full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
• Keep the storage lids closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or
asudden
stop.
GLOVE BOX
To open the glove box, pull the handle ➀.
To close, push the lid in until the lock latches. CONSOLE BOX
To open the console box lid, push up the knob
j
Aa nd pull up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until the lock latches. JVI1 102XZ JVI1026XZ
STORAGE
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SUNGLASSES HOLDER
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving
to avoid obstructing the driver’s view and to help
prevent an accident.
CAUTION
• Do not use for anything other than sunglasses.
• Do not leave sunglasses in the sunglasses
holder while parking in direct sunlight. The
heat may damage the sunglasses.
To open the sunglasses holder, push and release.
Only store one pair of sunglasses in the holder. CONSOLE SIDE POCKETS
To open the console box lid, push up the knob
j
Aa nd pull up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until the lock latches.
CUP HOLDERS (where fitted) WARNING
The driver must not remove or insert cups into
the cup holder while driving so that full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
CAUTION
• Avoid abrupt starting and braking especially
when the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the contents. If the contents are hot,
they could scald you or your passengers.
• Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard
objects can injure you in an accident. Centre console (front separate seat
models)
Soft bottle holder
The front and rear (where fitted) soft bottle holders
are located on the doors.
JVI0619XZ NIC3099
NIC3100
JVI1241XZ
Example
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CAUTION
•
Do not use bottle holder for any other objects
that could be thrown about in the vehicle and
possibly injure people during sudden braking
or an accident.
• Do not use bottle holder for open liquid con-
tainers.
ROOF RAIL (where fitted)
Always evenly distribute the cargo on the tubular roof rail. The maximum total load is 100 kg (221 lb)
evenly distributed. WARNING
• Drive extra carefully when the vehicle is
loaded at or near the cargo carrying capacity,
especially if the significant portion of that load
is carried on the roof rail. •
Heavy loading of the roof rail has the potential
to affect the vehicle stability and handling dur-
ing sudden or unusual handling manoeuvres.
• Roof rail load should be evenly distributed.
• Do not exceed maximum roof rail load weight
capacity.
• Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps
to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. In a
sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo
could cause personal injury.
CAUTION
Use care when placing items on or removing
items from the roof rail. If you cannot comfort-
ably lift the items onto or off the roof rail from the
ground, use aladder or stool.
CARD HOLDER (where fitted)
Slide acard in the card holder jA. 1. To block out glare from the front, swing down the
sun visor ➀.
2. To block glare from the side, remove the sun visor from the centre mount and swing it to the
side ➁. JVI1 103XZ
JVI1240XZ SIC2872
SUN VISORS
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WARNING
• In an accident you could be thrown from the
vehicle through an open sunroof. Adults
should always use seat belts and children
should always use seat belts or child restraint
systems.
• Never allow anyone to stand up or extend any
portion of their body out of the opening while
the vehicle is in motion or while the sunroof is
closing.
CAUTION
• Remove water drops, snow, ice or sand from
the sunroof before opening.
• Do not place any heavy objects on the sunroof
or surrounding area.
AUTOMATIC SUNROOF
➀ CLOSE/TILT UP
➁ OPEN/TILT DOWN The sunroof operates when the ignition switch is in
the
ON position.
Sunshade
To open or close the sunshade, slide the sunshade
manually.
The sunshade will open automatically when the sun-
roof is opened. The sunshade needs to be closed
manually by sliding it. Sunroof
Sliding:
To fully open or close the sunroof, push the switch
to the OPEN ➁or CLOSE
➀position and release
it; it need not be held. The roof will automatically
open or close all the way. To stop the roof, push the
switch once more while it is opening or closing.
Tilting:
To tilt up, first close the sunroof, then push the
switch to the TILT UP position ➀and release it; it
need not be held. To tilt the sunroof down to the
closed position, push the switch to the TILT DOWN
position ➁.
Auto-reverse function WARNING
There is
as mall distance just before the closed
position which cannot be detected. Make sure
that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside
the vehicle before closing the sunroof. The auto-reverse function enables the sunroof to
automatically reverse when something is caught in
the sunroof as it is closing. When the control unit
detects an obstacle, the sunroof will open immedi-
ately.
If the sunroof cannot be closed automatically when
the auto reverse function activates due to
amalfunc-
tion, push and hold the sunroof switch to the CLOSE
➀ position.
Depending on the environment or driving conditions,
the auto-reverse function may activate if an impact
or load similar to something being caught in the
sunroof occurs.
If sunroof does not operate
If the sunroof does not operate properly, perform
the following procedure to initialise the sunroof op-
eration system.
1. If the sunroof is open, close it fully by repeatedly pushing the sunroof switch to the close position
➀ to tilt the sunroof up.
2. Push and hold the switch to the close position ➀.
3. Release the sunroof switch after the sunroof moves slightly up and down.
4. Push and hold the switch to the open position ➁
to fully tilt the sunroof down.
5. Check if the sunroof switch operates normally. NIC2733
SUNROOF (where fitted)
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If the sunroof does not operate properly after per-
forming the procedure above, have your vehicle
checked by an approved dealer or qualified work-
shop. CAUTION
• Turn off the lights when you leave the vehicle.
• Do not use the lights for extended periods of
time with the engine stopped. This could re-
sult in
adischarged battery.
INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH
(where fitted)
➀ The interior light can be turned ON regardless
of door position. The light will go off after a
period of time unless the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position when any door is
opened.
➁ The interior lights can be set to operate when
the doors are opened. To turn off the interior
lights when
adoor open, push the switch, the
interior lights will not illuminate, regardless of
door position. The lights will go off when the
ignition switch is placed in the ON position, or
the driver’s door is closed and locked. The lights will also go off after
aperiod of time
when the doors are open.
CONSOLE LIGHT (where fitted)
The console light will turn on whenever the clear-
ance lights or headlights are illuminated.
MAP LIGHTS
Push the button to turn the map lights on. To turn
them off, push the button again. JVI1037XZ JVI1038XZ
JVI1039XZ
INTERIOR LIGHTS
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MAP LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
(where fitted)
The map lights control switch has three positions:
ON ➀,O
FF
➁ and centre.
ON position
When the switch is in the ON position ➀,t
he map
lights will illuminate.
OFF position
When the switch is in the OFF position ➁,t
he map
lights will not illuminate, regardless of any other con-
dition.
Centre position
When the switch is in the centre position, the map
lights will illuminate under the following conditions:
• the key is removed from the ignition switch
–r emain on for aperiod of time. •
doors are unlocked by pushing the
UNLOCK button (model with remote key-
less entry system) with the ignition switch in the
LOCK position
–r emain on for aperiod of time.
• any door is opened
–r
emain on while the door is opened. When
the door is closed, the lights go off.
ROOM LIGHT (where fitted)
The room light has athree-position switch.
When the switch is in the ON position ➁,t
he room
light illuminates.
When the switch is in the ( Door) position
➀,
the room light illuminates when adoor is opened. The interior light timer will keep the room light on for
ap
eriod of time when:
• The key is removed from the ignition switch with
all doors closed (models without Remote Con-
trol Key).
• The ignition switch is placed in the OFF position
with all doors closed (models with Remote Con-
trol Key).
• The driver’s door is unlocked without the key in
the ignition switch (models without Remote Con-
trol Key).
• The driver’s door is unlocked when the ignition
switch is in the LOCK position (models with Re-
mote Control Key).
• The doors are unlocked with the UNLOCK button (model with remote keyless entry system).
• The last door is closed without the key in the
ignition switch (models without Remote Control
Key).
The interior light timer will be cancelled when:
• The driver’s door is locked.
• The ignition switch is placed in the ON position.
When the switch is in the OFF position ➂,t
he
room light does not illuminate, regardless of any
condition. SIC4573Z
SIC2489Z
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REAR PERSONAL LIGHT (where fitted)
To turn the rear personal lights on, push the switch.
To turn them off, push the switch again.
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS
(where fitted)
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor down
and flip open the mirror cover. The vanity mirror light illuminates when the vanity
mirror cover is opened. When the cover is closed,
the light will turn off.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
The lights will turn off after aperiod of time when the
lights remain illuminated to prevent the battery from
becoming discharged. SIC3250Z
SIC3869Z
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NOTE
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