2018 RENAULT KANGOO Owners Manual

3.25
Storage compartment 8
under front passenger seat
(for vehicles fitted with front bench seat
for two)
To get to it:
– lift up the front of the bench seat cushion A as far as the stop;
– then lift the rear part of the cushion 7 and tip the seat up against the dash-
board.
Front door storage
compartments 5
Bottle holders 6
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (2/5)
Nothing should be placed
on the floor area in front of
the driver as such objects
may slide under the pedal
during braking manoeuvres, thus
obstructing its use.Ensure that no hard, heavy
or pointed objects are
placed in the “open” stor-
age compartments in such
a way that they may fall onto pas-
sengers during sudden turning or
braking.
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8
A
To replace the seat, proceed in reverse:
– lift up the bench seat cushion A so
as to put the rear part of the cush-
ion 7 under the seatback;
– push down on the front of the cush- ion A so as to lock the seat base.

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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (3/5)
Central upper storage
compartments 12
To open the storage compartments, pull
handles 13.
This is not suitable for storing heavy
items.
Front upper cab storage
compartment 10
Do not use it for getting into or out of the
vehicle and do not hang from it.
Sunglasses holder 11
There is a dedicated storage compart-
ment in the centre.
Clip 9
This can be used for storing motorway
tickets, cards, etc.
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12
13
When driving, the upper storage
compartments 12 must be closed.
Do not hang any heavy and/or sharp objects which may fall whilst driving\
.
Risk of injury. Before opening the upper storage compartments, take the
necessary precautions to avoid falling objects. Risk of injury.

3.27
Trays on the front seat 15
Permitted weight: 5 kg, evenly distrib-
uted.
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (4/5)
Front seat storage pockets 16
16
1514
Sliding side door storage
compartments 14

3.28
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS (5/5)
Clothes hook 19
Depending on the vehicle, a hook may
be located on the partition behind the
front passenger seat.
For safety reasons, this hook may only
be used to hang clothes.
Note: the maximum permitted load is
4 kg.
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19
19
Storage compartment 18 in
the front armrest
(for vehicles fitted with front bench seat
for two)
Pull on the handle 17 to lower the seat-
back B.
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17
B

3.29
To raise the seatback
Before raising the seatback, make sure
there are no objects (water bottle, tool
box etc.) which will prevent it from lock-
ing properly.
Raise the seatback and click it into po-
sition. Check that it is correctly locked.
To fold down the seatback
Before moving the bench seat, make
sure the front seats are pushed forward
enough, that the rear seat belts are un-
fastened and that nothing will obstruct
the manoeuvre.
Lower the rear headrests to storage po-
sition.
Pull lever 1 of the seatback you wish to
fold down (on the right- or left-hand side
of the bench seat), and bring the seat-
back down.
REAR BENCH SEAT: functions (1/2)
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.
When moving the rear
bench seat, make sure
the bench seat anchor-
age points are clean (they
should be free from grit, cloths etc.).
When refitting the seatback,
make sure it is correctly
locked.
If using seat covers, make
sure they do not prevent the seat-
back and seat base latches from
locking in. Ensure that the seat belts
and seat belt fasteners are correctly
positioned.
Reposition the headrests.
Maximum weight: 300 kg, evenly
distributed.
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3.30
REAR BENCH SEAT: functions (2/2)
Use restriction
It is forbidden to drive with a seatback
or a front seat folded down when there
is a passenger occupying a rear seat.
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.

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Always position the heavi-
est items directly on the
floor.
Use the lashing points on
the floor of the luggage compart-
ment, if these are fitted to the vehi-
cle.
The luggage should be loaded in
such a way that no items will be
thrown forward and strike the occu-
pants if the driver has to brake sud-
denly.
Fasten the rear seat belts, even if
the seats are not occupied.
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE BOOT (1/2)
Always position the objects trans-
ported so that the largest surface is
against:
– the rear bench seatbacks, for normal loads;
– the front seats for maximum loads.
Always position the heaviest items di-
rectly on the floor.

3.32
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE BOOT (2/2)/TOWING
If the towbar ball obscures the regis-
tration plate or the rear fog lights, it
should be removed when not in use.
In all cases, comply with local leg-
islation.
A = 781 mm.
A
Permissible nose weight, maxi-
mum permissible towing weight,
braked and unbraked: refer to
the information on “Weights” in
Section 6.
Choice and fitting of towing
equipment
Maximum weight of towing equip-
ment: 23 kg
For fitting and conditions of use,
refer to the equipment’s fitting in-
structions.
Please keep these instructions with
the rest of the vehicle documenta-
tion.