2017 RENAULT ALASKAN washer fluid

1.
Bonnet (P. 3-17)
2. Windscreen wipers and washers
—S
witch operation (P. 2-34)
—W iper blade replacement (P. 8-16)
—W indow washer fluid (P. 8-11)
3. Sunroof*1 (P. 2-42)
4. Windows (P. 2-36) 5.
Roof rail*1 (P. 2-41)
6. Child safety rear door locks*1 (P. 3-5)
7. Doors
—K
eys (P. 3-2)
—D oor locks (P. 3-4)
—R emote keyless entry system*1 (P. 3-6)
—R emote Control Key system*1 (P. 3-7)
—S ecurity system*1 (P. 3-15) 8.
Outside rearview mirrors (P. 3-25)
9. Side turn signal lights
—B
ulb replacement (P. 8-23)
10. Tyres
—T
yres and wheels (P. 8-26)
—F lat tyre (P. 6-2)
—S pecifications (P. 9-4)
—F our-Wheel Drive (4WD)*1 (P. 5-32)
11. Headlights and turn signal lights
—S
witch operation (P. 2-31)
—B ulb replacement (P. 8-21)
12. Headlight cleaner*1
—O
peration (P. 2-35)
13. Front fog lights*1 or Daytime running lights*1
—S
witch operation (P. 2-33, P. 2-31)
—B ulb replacement (P. 8-23)
14. Towing eye*2 (P. 6-13)
*1: where fitted
*2: The layout illustrated is for the Right-Hand
Drive (RHD) model. On the Left-Hand Drive
(LHD) model, the towing eye is located on the
opposite side. NIC3080
EXTERIOR FRONT
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M9T 2.3DCI ENGINE
1. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-11)
2. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)
4. Brake and clutch*1,*2 fluid reservoir (P. 8-10)
5. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-18) 6.
Battery (P. 8-12)
—J
ump starting (P. 6-10)
7. Air cleaner (P. 8-15)
8. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)
9. Engine drive belt location (P. 8-8)
10. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-5)
—V
ehicle overheat (P. 6-12) 11.
Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-8)
*1: For Manual Transmission (MT) model
*2: The layout illustrated is for the Left-Hand Drive
(LHD) model. On the Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
model, brake (and clutch) fluid reservoir is
located on the opposite side. NIC3082
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warn-
ing light* Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) warning light
(4WD model) Front fog lights indicator light*
Automatic Transmission (AT) check
warning light (AT model) Low fuel warning light
Front passenger air bag status light
Automatic Transmission (AT) oil
temperature warning light (AT model) Low tyre pressure warning light*
Automatic Transmission (AT) park
warning light (AT model) Low washer fluid warning light*
Glow plug indicator light*
Brake warning light
Malfunction warning light (red)*
High beam indicator light
Charge warning light
Master warning light*
Hill descent control system on indicator
light* Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) warning
light* Seat belt warning light*
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Door open warning light
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
air bag warning light* Rear fog light indicator light*
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
warning light* Water-in-fuel-filter warning light*
Security indicator light*
Engine oil pressure warning light
Differential lock indicator light*
Small light indicator light*
Engine temperature warning light (Blue
or Red)* Dipped beam indicator light
Trailer direction indicator light*
Active Emergency Braking system
warning light* Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
off indicator light* Turn signal indicator/hazard warning
lights
*: where fitted WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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•
When
aspare tyre is mounted or
awheel is
replaced, the TPMS will not function and the
low tyre pressure warning light will flash for
approximately 1minute. The light will remain
on after 1minute. Contact an approved dealer
or qualified workshop as soon as possible for
tyre replacement and/or system resetting.
• Replacing tyres with those not originally speci-
fied by RENAULT could affect the proper op-
eration of the TPMS.
CAUTION
• The TPMS is not
asubstitute for the regular
tyre pressure check. Be sure to check the tyre
pressure regularly.
• If the vehicle is being driven at speeds of less
than 25 km/h (16 MPH), the TPMS may not
operate correctly.
• Be sure to install the specified size of tyres to
all four wheels correctly. Low washer fluid warning light
(where fitted)
The low washer fluid warning light illuminates when
the washer fluid in the reservoir is at alow level. Add
washer fluid as necessary. (See “Window washer
fluid” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” sec-
tion.) Malfunction warning light (red)
(where fitted)
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON posi-
tion, the malfunction warning light illuminates in red.
This means that the system is operational. After
starting the engine, the warning light turns off.
For the orange Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL),
see “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” later in this
section for details.
If the malfunction warning light (red) illuminates con-
tinuously while the engine is running, it may indicate
an engine control system malfunction. Have your
vehicle inspected by an approved dealer or qualified
workshop. You do not need to have your vehicle
towed to the dealer.
CAUTION
Continuing vehicle operation without proper ser-
vicing of the engine control system could lead to
poor driveability, reduced fuel economy, and
damage to the engine control system, which may
affect the vehicle’s warranty coverage. Master warning light (where
fitted)
When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the
master warning light illuminates if any of the follow-
ing are displayed on the vehicle information display.
• No Key Detected warning (where fitted)
• Shift to Park warning (Automatic Transmission
(AT) models) •
Key ID Incorrect warning (where fitted)
• Release Parking Brake warning
• Low fuel warning
• Door open warning
• Low Washer warning (where fitted)
• Key System Error warning (where fitted)
• Low Oil Pressure warning (where fitted)
• AdBlue® warning (where fitted)
• 4WD Error (where fitted)
• Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse warning
(where fitted)
• Headlight System Error warning (where fitted)
• Automatic Transmission (AT) Error warning (Au-
tomatic Transmission (AT) models)
• Parking Sensor Error (where fitted)
See “Vehicle information display” later in this sec-
tion. Seat belt warning light
(where fitted)
Front seat belts:
When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the
seat belt warning light illuminates. The light will con-
tinue to illuminate until the driver’s seat belt is fas-
tened.
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13. Door open warning
This warning appears if any of the doors are open or
not closed securely. The vehicle icon indicates
which door is open on the display. Make sure that all
of the doors are closed.
14. Second row seat belt warning
(where fitted)
This second row seat belt warning appears after the
ignition switch is placed in the ON position. If any of
the second row seat passenger seat belts is not fas-
tened, achime will sound and the seat icon illumi-
nates in red to show which seat belt is not fastened.
The seat icon illuminates in red until the correspond-
ing second row seat passenger’s seat belt is fas-
tened. The warning will automatically turn off after approximately 35 seconds.
For more details and precautions on seat belt us-
age, see “Seat belts” in the “1. Safety —seats, seat
belts and supplemental restraint system” section.
15. 4WD mode indicator (where fitted)
This indicator shows the drive mode of the 4WD
system.
See “Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) (where fitted)” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section for details. 16. Low washer fluid warning
(where fitted)
This warning appears when the washer tank fluid is
at
alow level. Add washer fluid as necessary. (See
“Window washer fluid” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section.)
17. Key System Error warning
(where fitted)
This warning appears if there is amalfunction in the
Remote Control Key system.
If this warning appears while the engine is stopped,
the engine cannot be started. If this warning ap-
pears while the engine is running, the vehicle can be
driven. However, contact an approved dealer or
qualified workshop for repair as soon as possible.
18. Oil Level Low indicator
(where fitted)
If the low level indicator is displayed, the engine oil
level is low. If the low level indicator is displayed, check the level using the engine oil dipstick. (See
“Checking engine oil level” in the “8. Maintenance
and do-it-yourself” section.)
CAUTION
The oil level should be checked regularly using
the engine oil dipstick. Operating with an insuffi-
cient amount of oil can damage the engine and such damage is not covered by the warranty. 19. Oil level sensor warning
(where fitted)
If the oil level sensor warning is displayed, the en-
gine oil level sensor may be malfunctioning. Contact
an approved dealer or qualified workshop immedi-
ately.
20. Low Oil Pressure Stop vehicle
warning (where fitted)
This warning appears if low engine oil pressure is
detected. If the warning appears during normal driv-
ing, pull off the road in
asafe area, stop the engine
immediately and call an approved dealer or qualified
workshop.
The low oil pressure warning is not designed to indi-
cate alow oil level. Use the dipstick to check the oil
level. (See “Checking engine oil level” in the
“8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.)
CAUTION
Running the engine with the engine oil pressure
warning displayed could cause serious damage
to the engine.
21. 4WD Error warning (where fitted)
This warning appears when the four wheel drive
(4WD) system is not functioning properly while the
engine is running. Reduce vehicle speed and have
your vehicle checked by an approved dealer or quali-
fied workshop. See “Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)
(where fitted)” in the “5. Starting and driving” sec-
tion.
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WARNING
In freezing temperatures, the washer fluid may
freeze on the windscreen and obscure your vi-
sion. Warm the windscreen with the defogger be-
fore you wash the windscreen.
CAUTION
• Do not operate the washer continuously for
longer than 30 seconds.
• Do not operate the washer if the window
washer fluid reservoir is empty.
• If the wiper operation is interrupted by snow
or ice, the wiper may stop moving to protect
its motor. If this occurs, turn the wiper switch
to the OFF position and remove the snow or
ice on and around the wiper arms. In approxi-
mately
1minute, turn the switch on again to
operate the wiper.
WINDSCREEN WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH The windscreen wiper and washer operate when
the ignition switch is in the
ONposition.
Wiper operation
The lever position ➀operates the wiper intermit-
tently.
The intermittent operation can be adjusted by turn-
ing the adjustment control knob, (shorter) j
Aor
(longer) j
B.
The lever position ➁operates the wiper at low
speed.
The lever position > ➂operates the wiper at high
speed.
To stop the wiper operation, move the lever up to
the position.
Push the lever up ➃for
asingle sweep of the
wiper. The lever automatically returns to its original
position.
Washer operation
Pull the lever towards you ➄to operate the washer.
For every fifth operation of the wiper and washer,
the headlight washing system (where fitted) will be
activated to clean the headlights. The headlight
washing system is only activated while the headlight
switch is in the position. See “Headlight
cleaner (where fitted)” later in this section. NIC3085 SIC3537Z
Type A
JVI0853XZ
Type B
WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
DEFOGGER SWITCH
(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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During the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles), follow these
recommendations to obtain maximum engine per-
formance and ensure the future reliability and
economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these
recommendations may result in shortened engine
life and reduced engine performance.
• Do not drive at
aconstant speed, either fast or
slow, for long periods of time.
• Do not run the engine over 4,000 rpm.
• Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear.
• Do not start quickly.
• Do not brake hard as much as possible.
• Do not tow
atrailer for at least the first 800 km
(500 miles). WARNING
The driving characteristics of your vehicle will
change remarkably by any additional load and its
distribution, as well as by adding optional equip-
ment (trailer coupling, roof rail, etc.). Your driv-
ing style and speed must be adjusted according
to the circumstances. Especially when carrying
heavy loads, your speed must be reduced ad-
equately.
• Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear.
• Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake (and clutch) fluid, window washer fluid as
frequently as possible, at least whenever you
refuel.
• Visually inspect tyres for their appearance and
condition. Measure and check the tyre pressure
for proper inflation.
• Check that all windows and lights are clean.
• Adjust the seat and head restraint positions.
• Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirror po-
sitions.
• Fasten your seat belt and ask all passengers to
do the same.
• Check that all doors are closed.
• Check the operation of the warning lights when
the ignition switch is placed in the “ON” position. •
Maintenance items in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section should be checked peri-
odically.
RUNNING-IN SCHEDULE
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
5-2 Starting and driving