2018 RENAULT TRAFIC engine

1.15
FRONT DOORS (2/2)
Lights-on reminder buzzer
If you have switched off the ignition
and left the lights switched on, a re-
minder buzzer will sound when a door
is opened.
Card reminder buzzer(depending on the vehicle)
On opening the driver’s door, if the
card is still in the reader, the message
“PLEASE REMOVE KEYCARD” is dis-
played on the instrument panel accom-
panied by a warning beep.
Key reminder alarm(depending on the vehicle)
If you have left the key in the ignition,
an alarm will sound when the driver’s
door is opened.
Door/tailgate open buzzer
If a door is open or not properly closed,
as soon as the vehicle reaches a speed
of approximately 12 mph (20 km/h), the
message “Door open” will appear on
the instrument panel, accompanied by
a warning light.
Special note
Depending on the vehicle, accessories
(e.g. radio) stop working either when
the engine is switched off or when the
driver’s door is opened or when the
doors are locked.

1.17
Recommendations concer-
ning the sliding side door.
Care must be taken when
opening or closing the sli-
ding door, as is the case for any of
the opening elements on the vehi-
cle:
– Check that the door will not come into contact with any person, part
of the body, animal or object.
– Only use the handles on the inside and outside of the door to
operate it.
– Take care when opening and clo- sing the door.
– Take particular care when the vehicle is parked on a slope:
open or close the door fully until
it latches into its locking position.
– Before moving off, always ensure that the sliding door is properly
closed.
Child safety
To make it impossible for the rear doors
to be opened from the inside, move
screw 4 and close the door.
Check from the inside that all the doors
are locked.
The door can only be opened from the
outside of the vehicle.
SLIDING SIDE DOOR (2/2)
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Driver’s responsibility
when parking or stopping
the vehicle
Never leave an animal,
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
cient alone on your vehicle, even for
a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves
or to others by starting the engine,
activating equipment such as the
electric windows or locking the
doors.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
please remember that the tempera-
ture inside the passenger compart-
ment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.

1.20
REAR HINGED DOORS (3/4)
Opening the doors to the
maximum position
For each door, pull handle 6 to release
the door check strap 7. Open the door
as far as possible.
Closing from the outside
Partially close the right-hand door, then
slam it shut.
Then repeat this with the left-hand door.
Lock.
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Do not leave the hinged
rear doors open in case of
strong winds. Risk of injury.For your safety, check that
all the vehicle’s doors are
properly closed before
starting the engine.

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Closing from the inside
Partially close door B, then slam it shut.
Then repeat this with door A.
REAR HINGED DOORS (4/4)
To unlock the door A, refer to the infor-
mation on “Central door locking/unlock-
ing” in Section 1.
Manual locking/unlocking
from the inside
Turn the button 8 clockwise to lock the
door A.
Turn the button 8 anticlockwise to
unlock the door A.
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3
For your safety, check that
all the vehicle’s doors are
properly closed before
starting the engine.
A
B
Do not leave the hinged
rear doors open in case of
strong winds. Risk of injury.
Opening from the inside
Pull the handle 9 and push the door A.
Pull the lever 3 and open the door B.
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1.23
CENTRAL LOCKING, UNLOCKING OF OPENING ELEMENTS (1/2)
Interior locking/unlocking
door control
The switch 1 simultaneously controls all
the doors.
If a door is open or not properly closed,
the doors lock and then quickly unlock.
If you need to transport objects with the
boot open, the other opening elements
can still be locked: with the engine
stopped, press switch 1 for more than
five seconds to lock the other opening
elements.
Never leave your vehicle
with the key or RENAULT
card inside.
Locking the opening
elements without the
RENAULT card or the key
For example, in the event of a dis-
charged battery or the RENAULT card
or key temporarily not working, etc.
With the engine off, the rear doors
closed and a front door open, press
switch 1 for more than five seconds.
Make sure you have your key or
RENAULT card with you before leaving
your vehicle.
When the door is closed, all the doors
and tailgate will be locked.
Unlocking from the outside can only be
done using the key or the RENAULT
card.
After locking/unlocking the vehicle
using the buttons on the RENAULT
card, "hands-free" locking and un-
locking is deactivated.
To reactivate the “hands-free” mode:
restart the vehicle.
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1.24
CENTRAL LOCKING, UNLOCKING OF OPENING ELEMENTS (2/2)
Locking the doors with the
tailgate open
To lock the vehicle with the boot open
(e.g. when transporting something in
the boot which prevents it from being
closed), or when the vehicle is located
in a zone of high electromagnetic radia-
tion, or if the card or key is faulty: with
the engine switched off, press and hold
switch 1 for more than five seconds.
NB: If you close the boot, it will lock.
Driver’s responsibility
If you decide to keep the
doors locked when you are
driving, remember that it
may be more difficult for those as-
sisting you to gain access to the
passenger compartment in the
event of an emergency.
Doors and tailgate status
indicator light
When the ignition is on, the indicator
light integrated in switch 1 informs you
of the status of the doors and tailgate:
– indicator light on, the doors and tail- gate are locked;
– light off, the doors and tailgate are unlocked.
When the ignition is off, the indicator
light remains lit and then goes out when
you lock the doors.
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Driver’s responsibility
when parking or stopping
the vehicle
Never leave an animal,
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
cient alone in your vehicle, even for
a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves
or to others by starting the engine,
activating equipment such as the
electric windows or locking the
doors, for example.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
please remember that the tempera-
ture inside the passenger compart-
ment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.

1.26
MANUAL DOOR LOCKING, UNLOCKING (2/2)
2
Locking the doors manually
Turn screw 2 with the door open (using the end of the key) and close the door.
This means that the doors are then
locked from the outside.
The doors may then only be opened
from inside the vehicle or with the key
for the front doors.
Special feature on vehicles with a
tailgate
After manually locking the doors, the
tailgate remains unlocked.
Driver’s responsibility
when parking or stopping
the vehicle
Never leave an animal,
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
cient alone on your vehicle, even for
a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves
or to others by starting the engine,
activating equipment such as the
electric windows or locking the
doors.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
please remember that the tempera-
ture inside the passenger compart-
ment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.

1.31
Power Assisted Steering
Never drive with an inadequately
charged battery.
Variable power assisted
steering
The variable power assisted steering
system is equipped with an electronic
control system which alters the level of
assistance to suit the vehicle speed.
Steering is made easier during parking
manoeuvres (for added comfort) whilst
the force needed to steer increases
progressively as the speed rises (for
enhanced safety at high speeds).
Adjusting the steering wheel
height and depth
Pull lever 1 and place the steering
wheel in the required position; push the
lever beyond the point of resistance to
lock the steering wheel in place.
Make sure that the steering wheel is
correctly locked.
For safety reasons, only
adjust the steering wheel
when the vehicle is station-
ary.
STEERING WHEEL/POWER-ASSISTED STEERING
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Never switch off the igni-
tion when travelling down-
hill, and avoid doing so in
normal driving (assistance
is not provided).
With the engine switched off, or if
there is a system fault, it is still pos-
sible to turn the steering wheel. The
force required will be greater.