2018 RENAULT TRAFIC Owners Manual

3.37
REAR BENCH SEATS: functions (4/4)
Refitting
– position the bench seat over the front anchorage points;
– push the bench seat until it sits over the rear anchorage points;
– Lower latches 9 and push them until
they lock in place;
– make sure the visual markers on latches 9 are properly aligned.
Ensure that the bench seats
are locked in place correctly
when refitting them.
Check that the side seat
belts are locked in their unit cor-
rectly.
The rear bench seats must
be placed on their original
anchorage points.
Driving with the bench seat
in a rear-facing position is prohibi-
ted.
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3.38
LUGGAGE COVER
Do not place any objects,
especially heavy or solid
objects on the luggage
cover. These may pose a
risk to the vehicle occupants if the
driver has to brake suddenly or if the
vehicle is involved in an accident.
AA
B
The luggage cover is made up of one or
two rigid sections.
There are two possible positions:
– top position A;
– the lower position B.
Depending on the vehicle, you can lift
the section 1 to a vertical position to
make loading easier.
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3.39
LUGGAGE NET (1/2)
On equipped vehicles, the luggage
net A can be used, when transporting
animals or luggage, to separate them
from the passenger section.
It can be positioned:
– behind the front seats;
– behind a rear bench seat.Fitting the luggage net
behind the front seats
Inside the vehicle on each side:
Upper mounting:
– lift and hold the cover 2, using a flat-
blade screwdriver, to access the
mounting hole,
– fully insert the top rod 1 of the net
into the largest section 3 of the hole,
– slide the rod into the lower section 4
of the hole.
Lower mounting:
– attach hook 5 of the luggage strap
onto ring 7 at the base of the bench
seat,
– adjust the net strap so that it is taut.
Removal
Loosen the strap by lifting adjustment
device 6 upwards. Detach the belts.
Make sure that the rod
end 1 is supported by the
metal part and not the plas-
tic part of the cover.
A
1
2
3
4
6
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3.40
LUGGAGE NET (2/2)
Fitting the luggage net A
behind the rear seats
Inside the vehicle on each side:
Upper mounting:
– lift and hold the cover 2, using a flat-
blade screwdriver, to access the
mounting hole;
– fully insert the top rod 1 of the net
into the largest section 3 of the hole;
– slide the rod into the lower section 4
of the hole. Lower mounting:
– fix the net belt hook 5 onto the ring 8;
– adjust the net strap so that it is taut.
Removal
Loosen the strap. Detach the belts.
Make sure that the rod
end
1 is supported by the
metal part and not the plas-
tic part of the cover.
1
2
3
4
5
8
A

3.41
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS (1/2)
Always position the heavi-
est items directly on the
floor. Use the lashing points
on the luggage compart-
ment floor, if these are fitted to the
vehicle. The load 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 or while driving on a steep
gradient. Fasten the rear seat belts,
even if the seats are not occupied.Transporting objects in the
rear load area
Depending on the vehicle, secur-
ing rings 1 and 2 can be used to stop
transported objects from moving. The
number of rings and their position may
vary depending on the vehicle.
The sole purpose of these rings 1 is
to prevent transported objects from
moving. The objects must be se-
cured to the mounting rings 2 on the
vehicle floor beforehand.
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1
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3.42
While driving with the right
rear hinged door open,
always secure transported
loads. The left-hand door,
which remains shut, should not be
used to hold transported loads in
place. Using the right rear hinged
door open while driving should only
be done in exceptional cases.
In any event, please refer to local
legislation. Risk of loads falling on
the road surface.
Special note for van versionF max: 500 daN
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS (2/2)
For your safety, check that
all the vehicle’s doors are
properly closed before
starting the engine.

3.43
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS towbar
Fitting the towbar coupling
ball
Position the ball within the range of
bolts 1 or 2 , to respect the height B,
which must be between 350 and
420 mm, with the vehicle laden (use the
illustration example below).
To assemble the towbar ball, please
consult the equipment assembly in-
structions.
A
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.
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: 22 kg
To assemble the towbar ball, please
consult the equipment assembly in-
structions.
Please keep these instructions with
the rest of the vehicle documenta-
tion.
2
B
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Fitting towing equipment
A: 1,090 mm

3.44
Using the telephone
We remind you of the need
to conform to the legislation
in force concerning the use
of such equipment.
MULTIMEDIA EQUIPMENT
The presence and location of this
equipment depends on the vehicle’s
multimedia equipment.
1 Multimedia sockets;
2 multimedia touchscreen;
3 steering column control;
4 Voice command;
5 microphone.
To operate this equipment: please
refer to the driver’s handbook.
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