four wheel drive RENAULT CLIO 2000 X65 / 2.G Owners Manual

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AUDIBLE AND VISIBLE SIGNALS
Horn
Press the end of stalk1or, for
vehicles fitted with an air bag, press
buttons2.
Headlight flasher
To flash the headlights, even if the
lights are not in use, pull stalk1
towards you.
Hazard warning lights
Press switch3.
This switch illuminates all four
indicators at the same time.
It is to be used in cases of danger to
warn other road users that you:
• are obliged to stop in a normally
prohibited location,
• are obliged to drive under
particular conditions.
Direction indicators
Move stalk1parallel to the steering
wheel and in the direction in which
you are going to turn.
When driving on the motorway, the
steering wheel is not often turned
far enough to return the stalk
automatically to position0. There is
an intermediate position in which
the stalk can be held when changing
lanes.
When the stalk is released, it
automatically returns to0.

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TOOL KIT
The tool kit1is located in the
emergency spare wheel. It contains
a set of tools for various operations
on the vehicle: jack, wheelbrace,
screwdriver, towing ring, etc. and a
location for a set of bulbs.Wheelbrace9
Jack8
When replacing the jack, fold it
down completely before putting it
back into position.
The jack is designed for
changing a wheel. Under
no circumstances should
it be used for carrying out
repairs or to gain access under
the vehicle.
Embellisher spanner2
This is used to unclip the wheel
embellishers.
Wheel spanner4
This is used to lock or release the
wheel bolts.
Wheel bolt guide/Screwdriver
handle3
Wheel bolt guide
This is used to finish unscrewing
the wheel bolts or to begin to tighten
them. Always use the wheel
spanner to lock or release the bolts.
Screwdriver handle
Insert the appropriate screwdriver
attachment5or6(two
screwdriver attachments giving
four different end pieces) into the
screwdriver handle.
Towing ring7
Refer to the paragraph “Towing” in
section 5 for information on using
the towing ring.

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TOWING breakdown,(continued)
• Renault specifies the
use of a rigid towing
bar. If a rope or cable is
used (where the law
allows this), the vehicle being
towed must be able to brake.
• A vehicle must not be towed if
it is not fit to be driven.
• Do not accelerate or brake
suddenly when towing, as this
may result in damage being
caused to the vehicle.
• When towing a vehicle, it
is advisable not to exceed
15 mph (25 km/h).Towing a vehicle with
automatic transmission: special
notes
Engine switched off:The transmission
is no longer lubricated. It is
preferable to tow this type of
vehicle on a trailer or tow it with the
front wheels off the ground.
In exceptional cases, you can tow
the vehicle with all four wheels on
the ground for a maximum distance
of 30 miles (50 km).
The selector lever must be in
neutral (position N).
If the lever becomes jammed in P
position, even though you are
pressing down the brake pedal, the
lever can be released manually. To
do this, unclip coverI. Press on both
the raised part (under coverI)and
the unlocking buttonAat the same
time to move the lever from
positionP.