2018 RENAULT KANGOO Z.E. Owners Manual

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éHazard warning lights
Pressing switch 3 illuminates
all four direction indicators and the
side-mounted indicator lights simul-
taneously. It must only be used in an
emergency to warn other drivers that
you have had to stop in an area where
stopping is prohibited or unexpected, or
that you are obliged to drive under spe-
cial conditions.
Depending on the vehicle, the hazard
warning lights may come on automati-
cally under heavy deceleration. You can
switch them off by pressing switch 3.
Horn
Press one of points 2.
Direction indicators
Move stalk 1 parallel to the steering
wheel and in the direction you are going
to turn.
When driving on the motorway, the
steering wheel is not often turned
enough to return the stalk automatically
to 0. There is an intermediate position in
which the switch may be held when
changing lanes.
You can also briefly place stalk
1 in the
intermediate position, causing the indi-
cator light to flash three times.
When the stalk is released, it automati-
cally returns to 0.
Headlight flasher
Pull stalk 1 towards you to flash the
headlights.
AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS
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3
1
0
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PEDESTRIAN HORN
Electric vehicles are particularly quiet.
This system enables you to warn
people of your presence – especially
pedestrians and cyclists.
The system is activated automatically
when the engine is started. The sound
triggers when the vehicle speed is be-
tween 1 and 20 mph (1 and 30 km/h).
Deactivating the system
With the engine running, press the
switch 1 to deactivate the function. The
warning light 2 in the switch 1 comes
on.
Activating the system
With the engine running, press the
switch 1 to activate the function. The
warning light 2 in the switch 1 goes out.
System activated:
– it goes on standby automatically
when the vehicle speed is above ap-
proximately 20 mph (30 km/h);
– The system is activated automati- cally when the vehicle is being driven
at a speed below approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
Warning noise selection
– Keep the switch 1 depressed.The various sounds will be played in
succession;
– release the switch 1 on the sound of
your choice.
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áMain beam headlights

With stalk 1 in dipped beam headlights
position, move the stalk towards you.
The indicator light on the instrument
panel then lights up.
To return to the dipped beam head-
light position, pull the stalk towards you
again.
uSide lights
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the
symbol is opposite mark 2.
The instrument panel will light up.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/3)
Before driving at night:
check the electrical equip-
ment is operating correctly
and adjust your headlights
(if your vehicle is not carrying its
normal load). As a general precau-
tion, check that the lights are not
obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or ob-
jects being transported).
kDipped beam
headlights
Manual operation
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 2 . This indicator light
on the instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
When the engine is started, the dipped
beam headlights switch on or off auto-
matically depending on the brightness
of the light outside, without any action
on stalk 1.
This function can be deactivated or re-
activated.
– To switch it on: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights ON” appears on the
instrument panel.
– To deactivate: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights OFF” appears on
the instrument panel.12
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“See-me-home lighting”
function
(depending on vehicle)
This function (useful, for example,
when opening a gate, garage, etc.) en-
ables you to switch the dipped head-
lights on momentarily.
With the ignition off and the headlights
off, pull stalk 1 towards you: the dipped
beam headlights come on for approxi-
mately sixty seconds.
This action may be carried out no more
than four times for a maximum lighting
period of four minutes.
To switch off the lights before they
switch off automatically, turn the end of
stalk 1 then bring it back to position 0,
or switch on the ignition.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/3)
eSwitching off the lights
There are two possibilities:
– manually, move stalk 1 to its original
position;
– automatically, the lights are switched off when the engine is stopped, the
driver’s door is opened or, depend-
ing on the vehicle, when the vehicle
is locked. In this case, the next time
the engine is started the lights will be
switched back on according to the
position of the ring 2.
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Lights-on reminder buzzer
A warning beep sounds when the driv-
er’s door is opened to warn you that the
lights are still on.

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fRear fog light
The front fog lights and the
side lights or dipped beam headlights
must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
To avoid inconveniencing other road
users, remember to switch off the rear
fog light when it is no longer needed.
Turning off the fog lights
Turn ring 5 again to position mark 4 op-
posite the symbol for the light you wish
to switch off.
Switching off the exterior lights or the
ignition switches off the front and rear
fog lights.
gFront fog lights(depending on vehicle)
The side lights or dipped beam head-
lights must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (3/3)
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (1/2)
Control knob 1 is used to adjust the
height of the headlight beams accord-
ing to the load.
Turn control knob 1 downwards to
lower the headlights and upwards to
raise them.
Unladen, control knob 1 should be at 0.
When the vehicle is partially or com-
pletely laden, the headlight beam
should be set to light the road at be-
tween 50 and 100 metres. Then use
positions 1 to 4 on the control knob.
AB
100 m 50 m
A Poor adjustment: the lights are set
too high and could dazzle other
drivers. Turn the control knob
downwards to lower the beam.
B Good adjustment: the beam’s
maximum range is between 50
and 100 metres.
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (2/2)
Temporary adjustment
Open the bonnet and identify the mark-
ing B next to one of the front headlight
projectors.
For each headlight, using a screw-
driver, turn the screw 1 by a quarter
turn towards the - symbol to lower the
beams.
Return to the starting point once your
trip is over: turn the screw 1 by a quar-
ter turn towards the + symbol to raise
the beams.
When driving on the left in a left-
hand drive vehicle (or vice versa),
you must adjust your lights tempo-
rarily during your stay.B
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Windscreen wiper
With the ignition on, move stalk 1 paral-
lel to the steering wheel:
A Park
B Intermittent wiping
The wipers will pause for several
seconds between sweeps. It is
possible to change the time be-
tween sweeps by turning ring 2.
C Normal wiping speed
D Fast wiping speed
FRONT WINDSCREEN WASHER, WIPER (1/2)
Special note
When the vehicle is being driven, the
wiping speed slows down whenever
the vehicle stops. For example, fast
wiping speed will slow to normal wiping
speed. As soon as the vehicle moves
off, wiping will return to the speed origi-
nally selected.
If stalk 1 is operated, it overrides and
cancels the automatic function.
If for any reason the wipers are
jammed (e.g. frozen to windscreen
by ice etc.), the system will auto-
matically cut the power supply to
the wipers.
A
B
C
D
1
2
Automatic wiper function
(depending on vehicle)
With the engine running, move stalk 1.
A Park
B Automatic wiper function
When this position is selected, the
system detects the presence of
water on the windscreen and trig-
gers wiping at a suitable wiping
speed. The triggering threshold
and the time between sweeps can
be adjusted by turning ring 2.
NB: in foggy weather or during
snowfalls, the wiping is not automati-
cally triggered and remains under
the driver’s control.
C Normal wiping speed
D Fast wiping speed