RENAULT CLIO 2015 X98 / 4.G User Guide
Manufacturer: RENAULT, Model Year: 2015, Model line: CLIO, Model: RENAULT CLIO 2015 X98 / 4.GPages: 252, PDF Size: 5.68 MB
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1.5
Unlocking the vehicleWith the RENAULT card in zone 1 and 
the vehicle locked, press button  3 on 
handle  2 on one of the two front doors: 
the vehicle will unlock.
Pressing button  4 also unlocks all the 
doors and the tailgate.
The hazard warning lights  flash once 
to indicate that the doors have been un-
locked.
NB: the vehicle cannot be locked again 
for three seconds after unlocking after 
pressing button  3.UseOn equipped vehicles, in addition to 
the functions of the remote control 
RENAULT card, it can be used to lock/
unlock without using the RENAULT 
card, when it is in access zone  1.
“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: use (1/3)
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Do not store the RENAULT card 
anywhere it may come into con-
tact with other electronic equipment 
(computer, PDA, phone, etc.) as this 
could hinder its operation.
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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1.6
Locking using button 3
With the doors and boot closed, press 
button  3 on one of the front door han-
dles. The vehicle will lock. Locking is 
shown by  two flashes of the hazard 
warning lights .
If a door or the boot is open or not 
closed properly, the vehicle will quickly 
lock/unlock.
Note: a RENAULT card must be within 
the vehicle's access zone (zone  1) to 
be able to lock the vehicle using the 
button.
NB: the vehicle cannot be locked again 
for three seconds after unlocking after 
pressing button  3.
Locking is shown by one short flash , 
then one long flash of the hazard 
warning lights and a beep.
The beep may be switched off. Please 
consult an authorised dealer.
If an opening element (door or boot) is 
open or not properly closed, or a card is 
in the passenger compartment (or the 
card reader), the vehicle will not lock. In 
this situation, no beep sounds and the 
hazard warning lights do not flash.Locking the vehicle
There are three ways to lock the vehi-
cle: remotely, using button 3 , or using 
the RENAULT card.
Remote locking
With the RENAULT card on you, and 
doors and tailgate closed, move away 
from the vehicle: it will lock automati-
cally once you have left zone  1.
Note: the distance at which the vehicle 
locks depends on the surroundings.
“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: use (2/3)
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1.7
Locking using the RENAULT card
With the doors and luggage compart-
ment closed, press button 5: the vehi-
cle will lock.
The hazard warning lights  flash twice 
to indicate that the doors have locked.
Note: the maximum distance at which 
the vehicle locks depends on the sur-
roundings. Special note:
The vehicle will not lock if:
–  a door or the tailgate is open or not 
properly closed;
–  a card is still in zone  6 (or in the card 
reader) and no other card is in the 
external detection zone. “Hands-free” RENAULT card non-
detection alarm
With the engine running
, if you open 
and close a door and the card is no 
longer within range  6, the message 
“KEYCARD NOT DETECTED” and a 
beep warns you of this.
The warning disappears when the card 
is again within range  6.
After locking/unlocking the vehicle using the buttons on the RENAULT card, 
"hands-free" locking and unlocking is deactivated.
To reactivate the “hands-free” mode: restart the vehicle.
Driver’s responsibility
Never leave your vehicle 
with the RENAULT card 
inside and never leave a 
child (or a pet) unsupervised, even 
for a short while.
They may pose a risk to themselves 
or to others by starting the engine, 
activating equipment such as the 
electric windows or by locking the 
doors.
Risk of serious injury.
“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: use (3/3)
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1.8
Never use deadlocking if 
someone is still inside the 
vehicle.
To activate deadlocking
Vehicle with RENAULT card
Press button 2  twice in quick succes-
sion.
Vehicle with  RENAULT “hands-free” 
card
With the vehicle unlocked, you can 
also press the button  3 on the driver’s 
or passenger’s side door twice in quick 
succession.
In both cases, locking is indicated by 
the hazard warning lights flashing  five 
times.
If the vehicle is equipped with a dead-
locking function, this allows you to lock 
the opening elements and to prevent 
the doors from being unlocked using 
the interior handles (for example, by 
breaking the window and then trying to 
open the door from the inside).
RENAULT CARD: deadlocking
To deactivate deadlocking
Unlock the vehicle using button 
1 on 
the RENAULT card.
The hazard warning lights flash once to 
indicate that the doors have been un-
locked.
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After activating the deadlocking 
function using button  2, “hands-
free” locking and unlocking are de-
activated.
To reactivate the “hands-free” mode: 
restart the vehicle.
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1.9
Opening from the inside
Pull handle 4.
Opening the doors from the 
outside
Front doors
With the doors unlocked, pull handle  1.
Special feature of the RENAULT 
“hands-free” card
With the doors locked, press button  2 
on handle  1 of one of the two front 
doors and pull towards you.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOORS (1/2)
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As a safety precaution, 
the doors should only be 
opened or closed when the 
vehicle is stationary.
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Rear doors
With the doors unlocked, pull handle  3.
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1.10
Child safety
To make it impossible for the rear doors 
to be opened from the inside, move 
lever 5 on each door and check from 
the inside that the doors are securely 
locked.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOORS (2/2)
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.
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
When the driver’s door is opened a 
beep will sound if the card is left in the 
reader and the message “Remove card” 
will appear on the instrument panel.
Door/tailgate open buzzer
If a door (or boot) is open or not prop-
erly closed, as soon as the vehicle 
reaches a speed of approximately 
6 mph (10 km/h), the message “boot 
open” or “door open” (depending on 
which is open) will appear on the instru-
ment panel accompanied by a warning 
light.
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1.11
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 the inside or by using the key in 
the front left-hand door.
Using the key integrated in 
the RENAULT card
Insert key 1 into the lock in the driver’s 
door and lock or unlock.
Locking/Unlocking the doors 
from the outside
This is done using the RENAULT Card; 
see the “RENAULT Card” information in 
Section 1.
In certain cases, the RENAULT card 
may not work:
–  if the RENAULT card battery is weak, flat, etc.
–  if equipment operating on the same  frequency as the card (mobile 
phones, etc.) is used;
–  vehicle located in a high electromag- netic radiation zone.
It is then possible:
–  to use the key integrated into the  card to unlock the front left-hand 
door;
–  to lock each of the doors manually;
–  to use the interior door locking/un- locking control (refer to the following 
pages).
LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS (1/2)
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1.12
LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS (2/2)
Door and tailgate status 
indicator
With the ignition on, the warning light 
integrated in switch  3 informs you of the 
locking status of the opening elements:
–  indicator light on, the doors and tail- gate are locked,
–  indicator light off, the doors and tail- gate are unlocked.
When you lock the doors, the indicator 
light remains lit and then goes out.
Locking the doors without 
the RENAULT card
For example, in the event of a dis-
charged battery or the RENAULT card 
temporarily not working, etc.
With the engine switched off and 
an opening element (door or boot) 
open,  press and hold switch  3 for more 
than five seconds.
When the door is closed, all the doors 
and the tailgate will be locked.
Unlocking the vehicle from the outside 
is only possible with the RENAULT card 
in the vehicle's access zone or using 
the key integrated in the RENAULT 
card.
Interior locking/unlocking 
door control
Switch  3 controls the doors, boot and, 
depending on the vehicle, the fuel filler 
flap simultaneously.
If a door or the tailgate is open or not 
closed properly, the doors and tailgate 
lock/unlock quickly.
If you need to transport objects with the 
boot open, the other opening elements 
can still be locked:  with the engine 
stopped,   press switch 3 for more than 
five seconds to lock the other opening 
elements.
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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.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.
Never leave your vehicle 
with the RENAULT card 
inside.  
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1.13
Operating principle
After the vehicle is started, the system 
automatically locks the doors when 
you are driving at approximately 6 mph  
(10 km/h) and over.
The door can be unlocked:
– by pressing the door unlocking  button 1.
–  by opening a front door (vehicle sta- tionary).
NB: if a door is opened or closed, it will 
automatically lock again when the vehi-
cle reaches a speed of 6 mph (10 km/h).
Activating/deactivating the 
function
With the engine running , press 
button  1 for approximately five seconds 
until you hear a beep.
Operating faults
If you experience an operating fault 
(no automatic locking, the indicator 
light incorporated in button  1 does not 
light up when trying to lock the open-
ing elements, etc.), firstly check that the 
opening elements are properly closed. 
If they are properly closed, contact an 
authorised dealer.
RENAULT ANTI-INTRUDER DEVICE (RAID)
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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.  
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1.14
FRONT HEADRESTS
To raise the headrest
Pull the headrest upwards to the de-
sired height. Check that it is correctly 
locked.
To lower the headrest
Press button 1 and guide the headrest 
down to the desired height. Check that 
it is correctly locked.
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To raise the headrest
Raise the headrest to its highest po-
sition (tilt the seatback backwards if 
necessary). Press button 1 and lift the 
headrest to release it.
To refit the headrest
Insert the headrest rods into the holes 
(tilt the seatback backwards if neces-
sary). Lower the headrest until it locks 
and press button  1 to adjust to the de-
sired height. Check that each rod  2 on 
the seatback is securely locked.
The headrest is important 
for safety. Ensure that it is in 
place and in the correct po-
sition: the top of the head-
rest should be as close as possible 
to the top of the head and there must 
be a minimal distance between the 
head and the headrest  A.
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