RENAULT CLIO 2000 X65 / 2.G Owners Manual

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INTERIOR LIGHTING
LightA
Tilt light1to give:
- continuous lighting,
- lighting controlled, depending on
version, by the opening of one of
the front doors, or by one of the
four doors. It only extinguishes
when the doors concerned are
correctly closed.
LightB
Tilt switch2to give:
- Continuous lighting.
- Lighting controlled, depending on
version, by opening one of the
front doors, or by one of the four
doors. It only extinguishes when
the doors concerned are correctly
closed.
- No illumination of the light.
- Illumination of map reading light3.
Adjust map reading light3to the
required position.Automatic operation of the
interior lights (for certain vehicles)
•remote unlocking of the doors
illuminates the interior lights for
approximately 15 seconds;
• remote locking of the doors
extinguishes the interior lights
immediately;
• if a door remains open (or is not
correctly closed), the interior
lights will remain illuminated for
approximately 15 minutes;
• if all the doors are closed, when
the ignition is switched on, the
interior lights will start to dim.

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INTERIOR LIGHTING(continued)
Front door lights5
They operate in a similar way to the
other lights.
Rear lights6
Tilt switch7to give:
- Continuous lighting.
- Lighting controlled by the opening
of one of the four doors. It only
extinguishes when the doors
concerned are correctly closed.
- No illumination of the light.

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WINDOW RISERS
Front driver's side electric
window
With the ignition on or off and the
driver’s door closed:
Press switch1to open the window
or lift switch1to close it.
Front passenger's side electric
window
With the ignition on,press switch2
to open the window or lift switch2
to close it.Automatic operation
This is in addition to the driver’s
window operation described above.
When the engine is running,briefly
pressing switch1allows the
window to be fully closed or
opened.
Anyactiononswitch1during this
operation will stop the window
moving.
Manual window risers
Operate window winder3.
Child safety
Never leave the key in
the ignition when there
is a child in the car(or
an animal). It would be possible
to operate the electric windows
and there is a risk that the child
could trap a part of his/her body
in the window (neck, arm, hand,
etc.), causing serious injury.

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SUN VISOR WINDSCREEN
Front sun visor
Lower the sun visor1.
Vanity mirrors2
Special feature on driver's side:
A vanity mirror in the sun visor has
a cover.
Windscreen with reflective
layers
This windscreen reflects the sun
and, in particular, limits the
infrared rays entering the passenger
compartment.
An area3is suitable for affixing
passes to the windscreen (e.g.
motorway permits, car park season
tickets, etc.).

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MANUAL SUNROOF
Opening
To the first stage
Tilt handle1forwards until it locks.
To the second stage
Press lever2and simultaneously tilt
handle1until the mechanism locks
again.
Closing
Keep lever2depressed and return
handle1to its original position.
• Check that the sunroof is
correctly closed before leaving
the vehicle.
• Clean the seal every three months
using products provided by
our Technical Department
Removal
Open the sunroof to the first stage.
Press button4(if necessary, using a
tool such as a flat screwdriver) to
release the pin3from handle1:the
pin should be freed.
Lift the sunroof glass almost vertically
and release it from its hinges.
Refitting
Refitting is the reverse of removal.
Ensure pin3is correctly locked in
position.

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ELECTRIC SUNROOF
Tilt and slide sunroof
Ignition on:
• To tilt the sunroof
- Opening: Tilt switch1backwards
and keep it pressed until the
sunroof is open as far as required.
- Closing: Tilt switch1forwards.• To slide the sunroof
With the sunroof tilted,
- Opening: Tilt switch1backwards
and keep it pressed until the
sunroof is open as far as required.
- Closing: Tilt switch1forwards
Child safety
Never leave the key in the
ignition when there is a
child in the car(or an
animal). It would be possible to
operate the sunroof and there is a
risk that the child could trap a part
of his/her body in the sunroof
(neck, arm, hand, etc.), causing
serious injury.

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ELECTRIC SUNROOF(continued)
Sunroof screen
Slide it using handle2.
To keep the screen closed, the hook
must be secured into the sunroof
frame.
• Check that the sunroof is
correctly closed before leaving
the vehicle.
• Clean the seal every three months
using products provided by our
Technical Department.
• Do not open the sunroof
immediately after a rain shower or
after washing your vehicle.

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STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
Passenger storage compartment
1or location for passenger air
bag
Vehicles fitted with a passenger air
bag:refer to information on “Air
bag” in section 1.
Passenger glove box
To open, lift control2.Insidethe
cover are two cup-holders.
Passenger storage compartment3Central console storage
compartments4and5Driver’s storage compartment6
No objects should be
placed on the floor (area
in front of driver) as such
objects may slide under
the pedal during braking
manoeuvres, thus obstructing its
use.

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STORAGE COMPARTMENTS(continued)
Door storage compartments1Rear compartments2Front seat document pouches3
Storage compartment under
passenger seat4

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ASHTRAYS - CIGAR LIGHTER
Ashtray
To open, lift cover1.
To empty the ashtray, pull the
assembly towards you and it will be
released from its housing.
Cigar lighter
Ignition on, press in the cigar lighter2.
It will click out by itself as soon as it
is ready. Pull it out to use it. After
use, replace it without pushing it all
the way in.