2017 RENAULT ALASKAN battery

The rear window defogger switch operates when
the ignition switch is in the ONposition.
The defogger is used to reduce the moisture, fog or
frost on the rear window and outside rearview mir-
ror (where fitted) surfaces to improve the rear view.
When the defogger switch is pushed, the indicator
light j
Ai lluminates and the rear window defogger operates for approximately 15 minutes. After the
preset time has passed, the defogger will turn off
automatically.
To turn the rear window defogger off manually, push
the defogger switch again.
CAUTION
• When operating the defogger continuously,
be sure to start the engine. Otherwise, it may
cause the battery to discharge.
• When cleaning the inner side of the window,
be careful not to scratch or damage the elec-
trical conductors on the surface of the win-
dow. To clean the headlights, pull the windscreen washer
switch towards you while the headlight switch is in
the position and the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
NOTE
The headlight cleaner will automatically operate
every fifth operation of the wiper and washer
switch.
HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH
(where fitted)
The headlight cleaner operates when the headlight
and turn signal switch is in the position and the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
To operate the headlight cleaner push the headlight
cleaner switch located on the driver’s side, lower
left side of the instrument panel.
CAUTION
• Do not operate the cleaner continuously for
more than 15 seconds. NIC3102
Type C-LHD JVI1022XZ
Type C-RHD SIC2255Z
Headlight cleaner switch (where fitted)
HEADLIGHT CLEANER
(where fitted)
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•
Do not operate the cleaner if the washer fluid
reservoir is empty or frozen.
See “Window washer fluid” in the “8. Maintenance
and do-it-yourself” section for details on refilling the
reservoir tank.
The horn switch operates regardless of the ignition
switch position except when the battery is
discharged.
When the horn switch is pushed and held, the horn
will sound. Releasing the horn switch will cease thehorn sound. MANUAL WINDOWS (where fitted)
The side windows can be opened
➀or closed
➁
by turning the hand crank on each door.
POWER WINDOWS (where fitted) WARNING
• Make sure that all passengers have their
hands, etc. inside the vehicle before operat-
ing the power windows.
• To help avoid risk of injury or death through
unintended operation of the vehicle and/or its
systems, do not leave children, people who
require the assistance of others, or pets unat-
tended in your vehicle. Additionally, the tem-
perature inside
aclosed vehicle on awarm
day can quickly become high enough to cause
as ignificant risk of injury or death to people
and pets.
The power windows operate when the ignition
switch is in the “ON” position. NIC3084
SIC4435Z
HORN
WINDOWS
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•
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
Instruments and controls
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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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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
Instruments and controls
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3
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys ........................................................................V
3-2 Key (where fitted) ............................................... 3-2
Anti-Theft System (ATS*) key (where fitted) ........ 3-2
Remote Control Key (where fitted) ...................... 3-2
Doors ...................................................................... 3-4 Locking with key ................................................. 3-4
Opening with inside door handle ......................... 3-4
Locking with power door lock switch .................. 3-4
Rear access doors (King Cab models)................ 3-5
Child safety rear door locks (Double Cab
models) .............................................................. 3-5
Remote keyless entry system (where fitted) .............. 3-6
Using remote keyless entry system ..................... 3-6
Remote Control Key system (where fitted) ............... 3-7
Remote Control Key operating range .................. 3-9
Using Remote Control Key system ...................... 3-9
Battery saver system........................................... 3-10
Warning and audible reminders .......................... 3-11
Troubleshooting guide ........................................ 3-12
Using remote keyless entry system ..................... 3-14
Hazard indicator and horn operation.................... 3-15
Security system (where fitted) .................................. 3-15
Theft warning system (where fitted)..................... 3-15 Anti-Theft System (ATS) ..................................... 3-16
Bonnet..................................................................V
... 3-17 Opening bonnet.................................................. 3-17
Closing bonnet ................................................... 3-17
Fuel filler lid and cap ................................................ 3-18
Opening fuel filler lid ........................................... 3-18
Fuel filler cap ...................................................... 3-18
AdBlue® filler lid and cap ........................................ 3-19 Opening AdBlue® filler lid .................................. 3-20
Locking AdBlue® filler lid ................................... 3-20
AdBlue® filler cap .............................................. 3-20
Cargo bed (where fitted).......................................... 3-20 Tailgate .............................................................. 3-20
Tie down hooks (where fitted) ............................. 3-21
C-Channel system (where fitted) ......................... 3-21
Steering wheel......................................................... 3-23 Steering wheel adjustment .................................. 3-23
Mirrors..................................................................... 3-23 Inside rearview mirror ......................................... 3-23
Outside rearview mirrors..................................... 3-25
Vanity mirror (where fitted) .................................. 3-26
Parking brake .......................................................... 3-26

2.
Mechanical key (inside Remote Control Key)
(2)
3. Key number plate (1) WARNING
• The Remote Control Key transmits radio
waves that can adversely affect medical elec-
tric equipment.
• If you have
apacemaker, you should contact
the medical equipment manufacturer to ask if
it will be affected by the Remote Control Key
signal.
Your vehicle can only be driven with the Remote
Control Keys which are registered to your vehicle’s
Remote Control Key system components and Anti-
Theft System (ATS*) components. As many as 4
Remote Control Keys can be registered and used
with one vehicle. The new keys must be registered
by an approved dealer or qualified workshop prior
to use with the Remote Control Key system and
ATS of your vehicle. Since the registration process
requires erasing all memory in the Remote Control
Key system components when registering new keys,
be sure to take all Remote Control Keys that you
have to an approved dealer or qualified workshop.
*: Immobilizer
CAUTION
• Be sure to carry the Remote Control Key with
you. Do not leave the vehicle with the Remote
Control Key inside. •
Be sure to carry the Remote Control Key with
you when driving. The Remote Control Key is
ap
recision device with abuilt-in transmitter.
To avoid damaging it, please note the follow-
ing.
–T he Remote Control Key is water resistant;
however, wetting may damage the Remote
Control Key. If the Remote Control Key
gets wet, immediately wipe until it is com-
pletely dry.
–D onot bend, drop or strike it against an-
other object.
–I fthe outside temperature is below -10°C
(14°F), the battery of the Remote Control
Key may not function properly.
–D onot place the Remote Control Key for
an extended period in aplace where tem-
peratures exceed 60°C (140°F).
–D onot change or modify the Remote Con-
trol Key.
–D onot use amagnet key holder.
–D onot place the Remote Control Key near
equipment that produces amagnetic field
such as aTV, audio equipment and per-
sonal computers.
–D onot allow the Remote Control Key to
come into contact with water or salt water,
and do not wash it in awashing machine.
This could affect the system function. •
If
aR emote Control Key is lost or stolen,
RENAULT recommends erasing the ID code
of that Remote Control Key. This will prevent
the Remote Control Key from unauthorised
use to unlock the vehicle. For information re-
garding the erasing procedure, please con-
tact an approved dealer or qualified work-
shop.
Mechanical key
To remove the mechanical key, release the lock knob
on the back of the Remote Control Key.
To install the mechanical key, firmly insert it into the
Remote Control Key until the lock knob returns to
the lock position.
Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the doors
and tailgate (where fitted). (See “Doors” later in this
section and “Tailgate” later in this section.) SP A2033Z
Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-3

When the levers are in the lock position
➀,t
he
child safety rear door locks engage and the rear
doors can only be opened by the outside door
handles.
To disengage, move the levers to the unlock posi-
tion ➁. The remote keyless entry system can operate all
door locks using the integrated key fob. The inte-
grated key fob can operate at
adistance of approxi-
mately 1m(3.3 ft) away from the vehicle. The oper-
ating distance depends upon the conditions around
the vehicle.
As many as 5integrated key fobs can be used with
one vehicle. For information about the purchase and
use of additional integrated key fobs, contact an
approved dealer or qualified workshop.
The integrated key fob will not function under the
following conditions:
• When the distance between the integrated key
fob and vehicle is more than approximately 1m
(3.3 ft).
• When the integrated key fob battery is
discharged.
• When the key is in the ignition switch.
CAUTION
• When locking the doors using the integrated
key fob, be sure not to leave the key in the
vehicle.
• Do not allow the integrated key fob, which
contains electrical components, to come into
contact with water or salt water. This could
affect the system function.
• Do not drop the integrated key fob.
• Do not strike the remote controller sharply
against another object. •
Do not place the integrated key fob for an
extended period in an area where tempera-
tures exceed 60°C (140°F).
If ai ntegrated key fob is lost or stolen, RENAULT
recommends erasing the ID code of that integrated
key fob from the vehicle. This may prevent the
unauthorised use of the integrated key fob to unlock
the vehicle. For information regarding the erasing
procedure, contact an approved dealer or qualified
workshop.
For information regarding the replacement of abat-
tery, see “Remote controller battery replacement” in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.
USING REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
SYSTEM WARNING
For Super Lock System equipped models, failure
to follow the precautions below may lead to haz-
ardous situations. Make sure the Super Lock Sys-
tem activation is always safely conducted.
• When the vehicle is occupied, never lock the
doors with the integrated key fob. Doing so
will trap the occupants, since the Super Lock
System prevents the doors from being opened
from the inside of the vehicle.
• Only operate the integrated key fob lock but-
ton when there is
aclear view of the vehicle.
This is to prevent anybody from being trapped
inside the vehicle through the Super Lock
System activation.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
SYSTEM (where fitted)
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