
5.1
Section 5: Practical advice
Puncture/emergency spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.2
Tyre inflation kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.5
Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.9
Wheel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.11
Changing a wheel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.12
Tyres (tyre and wheel safety, use in winter)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . .   5.14
Headlights (changing bulbs)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.17
Rear lights (changing bulbs)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.19
Indicator lights (changing bulbs)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.23
interior lighting:
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.27
Battery: troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.29
RENAULT card: battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.31
Radio frequency remote control: batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . .   5.32
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.33
Wipers (replacing blades)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.34
Towing: breakdown  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.36
Tow eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.37
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5.38 

5.17
HEADLIGHTS: changing bulbs (1/2)
Direction indicator lights
Turn bulb holder 1 a quarter of a turn 
and take out the bulb.
Bulb type: PY21W.
Once the bulb has been replaced, 
check that it is properly secured.
1
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when 
replaced.
Risk of injury.
Before performing any 
action in the engine com-
partment, the ignition must 
be switched off (please see 
the information on “Starting, stop-
ping the engine” in Section 2).
BA
Halogen dipped beam 
headlight
To change the bulb:
– remove cover  A;
–  turn the bulb holder a quarter turn  2;
–  remove the bulb.
Bulb type: H7.
23
Halogen main beam headlight
To change the bulb:
– remove cover  B;
–  turn the bulb holder a quarter turn  3;
–  remove the bulb.
Bulb type: H7.
It is  essential to use anti-U.V. 55W 
bulbs so as not to damage the plastic 
on the headlights.
Do not touch the bulb glass. Hold it 
by its base.
When the bulb has been changed, 
make sure you refit the cover correctly.    

5.18
Front fog lights6
–  Access the bulb holder via the un-
derneath of the vehicle;
–  unclip the flap;
–  depending on the vehicle, discon- nect the connector;
–  turn the bulb holder a quarter turn.
Bulb type:  H11 H16or   depending on 
the vehicle.
The bulbs are under pres-
sure and can break when 
replaced.
Risk of injury.
FRONT HEADLIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (2/2)
To comply with local legislation, or 
as a precaution, you can obtain an 
emergency kit containing a set of 
spare bulbs and fuses from an ap-
proved dealer.
Any operation on (or modi-
fication to) the electrical 
system must be performed 
by an approved dealer 
since an incorrect connection might 
damage the electrical equipment 
(harness, components and in partic-
ular the alternator). In addition, your 
Dealer has all the parts required for 
fitting these units.
LED dipped beam/main beam 
headlights  5
Please see an authorised dealer.
Daytime running lights and 
side lights 4
Please see an authorised dealer.
6
Additional lights
If you wish to fit fog lights to your ve-
hicle, please see an authorised dealer.
4
5
The engine may be hot 
when carrying out opera-
tions in close proximity. In 
addition, the engine cooling 
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.  

5.43
OPERATING FAULTS (6/7)
Electrical equipmentPOSSIBLE CAUSESWHAT TO DO
The wipers do not work. Wiper blades stuck. Free the blades before using the wipers.
Faulty electrical circuit. Consult an approved dealer.
Fuse damaged. Replace the fuse, refer to the information 
on “Fuses”.
The wiper does not stop. Faulty electrical controls.Consult an approved dealer.
Direction indicators flashing more 
quickly. Blown bulb.
See information on “Headlights: changing 
bulbs” in section 5.
The direction indicators do not work. Faulty electrical circuit or control. Consult an approved dealer. Fuse damaged. Replace the fuse, refer to the information 
on “Fuses”.
The lights do not come on or go off. Faulty electrical circuit or control. Consult an approved dealer.
Fuse damaged.Replace the fuse or have it replaced; refer 
to the information in the “Fuses” section. 

7.4
ALPHABETICAL INDEX (4/6)
changing bulbs .................................................. 5.17 – 5.18
front ................................................................... 5.17 – 5.18
lights: adjusting ..............................................................\
...... 1.101
brake lights .................................................................. 5.19
dipped beam headlights ........................... 1.95, 5.17 – 5.18
direction indicators ..................................1.94, 5.17  → 5.19
fog lights ........................................................... 1.100, 5.19
hazard warning ............................................................ 1.94
main beam headlights ..................... 1.96, 1.98, 5.17 – 5.18
number plate lights ...................................................... 5.23
reversing lights ............................................................. 5.19
side lights ............................................................ 1.95, 5.19
locking the doors ........................ 1.4, 1.6  → 1.12, 1.16 → 1.18
luggage compartment cover .............................................. 3.47
luggage retaining net .............................................. 3.52 – 3.53
M
maintenance ............................................................\
.......... 2.30
maintenance: bodywork .......................................................... 4.14 – 4.15
interior trim ........................................................ 4.16 – 4.17
mechanical .........................................4.2 – 4.3, 6.9  → 6.14
manual air conditioning..............................................3.6  → 3.8
map reading lights .................................................. 3.26 – 3.27
menu for customising the vehicle settings .............. 1.88 – 1.89
methods of restraint in addition to the seat belts ...1.36  → 1.38
mulitfunction display ..............................................1.72  → 1.77
multifunction screen...............................................1.72  → 1.77
multimedia (equipment) .......................................... 3.21 – 3.22
multimedia equipment ............................................ 3.21 – 3.22
Multi-Sense................................................................. 3.2 – 3.3
N
navigation ............................................................... 3.21 – 3.22
navigation system ................................................... 3.21 – 3.22 O
oil change ..................................................................... 4.4, 4.6
opening the doors ..................................................1.13 
→ 1.17
operating faults ......................................................5.38  → 5.44
overspeed warning .......................................1.72, 2.64  → 2.66
P
paintwork maintenance ..................................................... 4.14 – 4.15
parking assistance: assisted parking 2.82  → 2.86, 2.89 → 2.92
parking distance control.........................................2.82  → 2.86
P
pedestrian detection ..............................................2.40  → 2.46
P
power-assisted steering..................................................... 1.91
puncture................................................. 5.2  → 5.4, 5.9 → 5.13
R
radio........................................................................\
 3.21 – 3.22
radio frequency remote control/key use ....................................................................\
...1.2  → 1.4
rear parcel shelf ............................................. 3.36, 3.46 – 3.47
rear screen de-icing/demisting .......................................... 3.13
rear seats functions ..........................................................3.39  → 3.44
rear view camera .................................................... 2.87 – 2.88
rear view mirrors ..................................................... 1.92 – 1.93
remote control door locking batteries ..............................................................\
......... 5.32
remote control door locking unit ................................1.2  → 1.4
RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID) ................... 1.18
RENAULT card battery ................................................................\
.......... 5.31
use ....................................................................\
.1.6  → 1.12