2018 RENAULT TRAFIC Owners Manual

1.19
REAR HINGED DOORS (2/4)
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5
Driving with the right-hand
door open
With the right-hand door open, close
the left-hand door.
On equipped vehicles, lock the left-
hand door by turning the lock 5 to put it
in its housing 4.
If driving with the right-
hand rear hinged door
open, always secure trans-
ported loads (please refer
to the section “Transporting objects”
in Section 3). 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.

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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1.22
TAILGATE
To open
With the tailgate unlocked, press the
button 1 and lift the tailgate.
To close
Lower the tailgate, initially using the in-
terior handle 2 to assist you.
When the tailgate has been lowered to
shoulder height, release handle 2 and
finish closing the tailgate by pressing
down on the tailgate from the outside.
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2
Vehicles with a remote
control
The tailgate is locked and unlocked by
pressing the remote control button.
Vehicles with RENAULT card
The tailgate is locked and unlocked:
– by pressing the RENAULT card but- tons;
– in hands-free mode by locking/unloc- king the front doors.

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.

1.25
MANUAL DOOR LOCKING, UNLOCKING (1/2)
Using the key
Insert the key into the lock 1 and lock or
unlock the front left-hand door and, de-
pending on the vehicle, the rear hinged
door.
Locking/unlocking from the
outside
This is done using the remote control or
the RENAULT card: refer to the informa-
tion on “Radio frequency remote con-
trol: general information” or “RENAULT
card: general information” in Section 1.
In some cases, the radio frequency
remote control or the RENAULT card
may not work:
– RENAULT card/radio frequency remote control battery worn or run
flat.
– if equipment operating on the same frequency as the card (mobile
phones, etc.) is used;
– vehicle located in a high electromag- netic radiation zone.
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It is then possible:
– depending on the vehicle, use the radio frequency remote control or the
emergency key integrated in the card
to unlock the front left-hand door, or
depending on the vehicle, the rear
hinged door;
– to lock each of the doors manually;
– use the interior locking/unlocking door control (please refer to the in-
formation on “Locking and unlocking
the opening elements” in Section 1).
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1.26
MANUAL DOOR LOCKING, UNLOCKING (2/2)
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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.