RENAULT FLUENCE Z.E. 2012 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: RENAULT, Model Year: 2012, Model line: FLUENCE Z.E., Model: RENAULT FLUENCE Z.E. 2012Pages: 195, PDF Size: 5.23 MB
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air bagdeactivating the front passenger air bags ........ (current page)
front passenger air bag deactivation ..................... (current page)
child restraint/seat ................................ (up to the end of the DU)
child safety ............................................ (up to the end of the DU)
child restraint/seat ................................ (up to the end of the DU)
transporting children ............................. (up to the end of the DU)
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Sécurité enfants : désactivation/activation airbag passager ava\
nt (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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deactivating, activating the front passenger airbag
Deactivating the front
passenger air bags
(on equipped vehicles)
You must deactivate certain devices
in addition to the front passenger seat
belt before fitting a child seat in the front
passenger seat. t
o deactivate the airbags: when the
vehicle is stationary , push and turn
lock 1 to position OFF.
With the ignition on, you must check
that warning light 2
¹ is lit on the
central display and, depending on the
vehicle, that the message “ Passenger
airbag off” is displayed.
this light remains permanently lit to
let you know that you can fit a child
seat.
chilD SAFetY : deactivating, activating the front passenger airbag (1/3)
1
The passenger air bag must
only be deactivated or acti-
vated with the ignition off.
If it is interfered with when
the vehicle is being driven, indicator
lights
å and © will come
on.
Switch the ignition off then on again
to reset the air bag in accordance
with the lock.
2
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Sécurité enfants : désactivation/activation airbag passager ava\
nt (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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chilD SAFetY : deactivating, activating the front passenger airbag (2/3)
A
A
The markings on the dashboard and
labels A on each side of the passen -
ger sun visor 3 (for example, the labels
shown above) will remind you of these
instructions.
A
DANger
S i n c e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r
airbag triggering and the
position of a rear-facing
child seat are incompatible, Never
use a restraining device for rear -
facing children on a seat with an
A ctiv Ate D A irBA g in front of it.
This provides a risk of DeAth or
SeriOUS iNJUr Y to the chilD.
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air bagactivating the front passenger air bags ............ (current page)
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Sécurité enfants : désactivation/activation airbag passager ava\
nt (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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chilD SAFetY : deactivating, activating the front passenger airbag (3/3)
Operating faults
It is forbidden to fit a rear-facing child
seat to the front passenger seat if the
air bag activation/deactivation system
is faulty.
Allowing any other passenger to sit in
that seat is not recommended.
Contact your approved dealer as soon
as possible.
Activating the front
passenger air bags
You should reactivate the air bag as
soon as you remove the child seat from
the front passenger seat to ensure the
protection of the front passenger in the
event of an impact.
r eactivating the airbags: when the
vehicle is stationary, push and turn
lock 1 to position ON.
With the ignition on, you must check
that the warning light 2
¹ is off.
1
The passenger air bag must
only be deactivated or acti-
vated with the ignition off.
If it is interfered with when
the vehicle is being driven, indicator
lights
å and © will come
on.
Switch the ignition off then on again
to reset the air bag in accordance
with the lock.
2DANger
S i n c e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r
airbag triggering and the
position of a rear-facing
child seat are incompatible, Never
use a restraining device for rear -
facing children on a seat with an
A ctiv Ate D A irBA g in front of it.
This provides a risk of DeAth or
SeriOUS iNJUr Y to the chilD.
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clock ..................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
clock ..................................................... (up to the end of the DU)
external temperature ............................ (up to the end of the DU)
indicators: exterior temperature indicator .......................... (current page)
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Heure et température extérieure (L38 - X38 - Renault)
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Clock and exterior temperature
With the ignition on , the time and,
depending on the vehicle, the exterior
temperature are displayed.
resetting the clock 1
v ehicles equipped with a navigation
system, radio, etc.
Refer to the equipment instructions for
the special features.
external temperature
indicator
As ice formation is related
to climatic exposure, local
air humidity and temperature, the
external temperature alone is not
sufficient to detect ice.
clOcK AND eXteriOr temPerA tUre
external temperature
indicator
Special note:
When the outside temperature is – 3°C
to + 3°C, the °C characters flash (sig -
nalling a risk of ice on the road).
1
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controls ................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
dashboard ............................................. (up to the end of the DU)
driver’s position .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
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Poste de conduite à gauche (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Driving position
DriviNg POSitiON: leFt-hAND Drive (1/2)
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Poste de conduite à gauche (L38 électrique - Renault)
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DriviNg POSitiON: leFt-hAND Drive (2/2)
the equipment fitted, described below, DePeNDS ON the verSiON AND cOUNtr Y.
1 Side air vent.
2 Side window demister outlet.
3 Stalk for:
– direction indicator lights,
– exterior lights,
– front fog lights,
– rear fog light.
4 Instrument panel.
5 Driver’s air bag and horn location.
6 – Windscreen wiper/washer stalk,
– Trip computer information read -
out control and vehicle settings
personalisation menu.
7 – Display (depending on the vehi -
cle) of time, temperature, radio
information, navigation system in-
formation, etc.
– Driver and front passenger seat
belt unfastened and passenger
airbag deactivated warning lights. 8
Centre air vents.
9 Location for passenger air bag.
10 Side window demister outlet.
11 Side air vent.
12 Glove box.
13 Air-conditioning control.
14 Location for radio, navigation
system, etc.
15 Cigarette lighter.
16 Gearstick.
17 Multimedia control.
18 Cruise control/speed limiter control.
19 Handbrake. 20
Audio connection socket.
21 Central door locking/unlocking con -
trols and hazard warning lights
switch.
22 Key ignition switch
23 Cruise control/speed limiter controls
24 Control for adjusting steering wheel
height.
25 Bonnet release control.
26 Controls for:
– headlight beam height remote ad-
justment;
– lighting dimmer for control instru-
ments;
– activation/deactivation of the trac-
tion control system.
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driver’s position .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
dashboard ............................................. (up to the end of the DU)
controls ................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
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Poste de conduite à droite (L38 électrique - Renault)
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DriviNg POSitiON: right-hAND Drive (1/2)
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22
20
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Poste de conduite à droite (L38 électrique - Renault)
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DriviNg POSitiON: right-hAND Drive (2/2)
the equipment fitted, described below, DePeNDS ON the verSiON AND cOUNtr Y.
1 Side air vent.
2 Side window demister outlet.
3 Location for passenger air bag.
4 – Display (depending on the vehi -
cle) of time, temperature, radio
information, navigation system in-
formation, etc.
– Driver and front passenger seat
belt unfastened and passenger
airbag deactivated warning lights.
5 Centre air vents.
6 Stalk:
– direction indicator lights,
– exterior lights,
– front fog lights,
– rear fog light.
7 Location for driver ’s air bag and
horn.
8 Instrument panel.
9 – Windscreen wiper/washer stalk,
– Trip computer information read -
out control and vehicle settings
personalisation menu.
10 Side window demister outlet.
11 Side air vent.
12 Controls for:
– headlight beam height remote ad-
justment;
– lighting dimmer for control instru-
ments;
– activation/deactivation of the trac-
tion control system.
13 Key ignition switch.
14 Cruise control/speed limiter controls. 15
Control for adjusting steering wheel
height.
16 Central door locking/unlocking con -
trols and hazard warning lights
switch.
17 Location for radio, navigation
system, etc.
18 Multimedia control.
19 Cruise control/speed limiter control.
20 Handbrake.
21 Gearstick.
22 Audio connection socket.
23 Cigarette lighter.
24
Air-conditioning control.
25 Glove box.
26 Bonnet release control.
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display .................................................. (up to the end of the DU)
warning lights ........................................ (up to the end of the DU)
driver’s position .................................... (up to the end of the DU)
instrument panel ................................... (up to the end of the DU)
control instruments ............................... (up to the end of the DU)
indicators: instrument panel ............................. (up to the end of the DU)
lights: fog lights .......................................................... (current page)
lights: dipped beam headlights ................................... (current page)
lights: direction indicators ........................................... (current page)
lights: main beam headlights ...................................... (current page)
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Témoins lumineux (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Warning lights
instrument panel A : lights up when
the headlamps are switched on. The
brightness can be adjusted by turning
the control knob 1.
In some cases, the appearance of a
warning light is accompanied by a mes-
sage.
W ArNiNg lightS (1/3)
The © warning light means
you should drive very carefully to
an approved dealer as soon as pos-
sible. If you fail to follow this recom-
mendation, you risk damaging your
vehicle.
A
åAir bag warning light
This comes on when the igni -
tion is switched on and goes out after a
few seconds.
If it does not light up when the ignition
is switched on, or if it lights up when the
engine is running, it indicates a fault in
the system.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon
as possible.
v ehicle ready for driving
warning light
This comes on when the engine is
started.
ðNot used
uSide light tell-tale light
ámain beam headlight tell-tale
light
kDipped beam headlight tell -
tale light
gFront fog light tell-tale light
frear fog light tell-tale light
cleft-hand direction indicator
tell-tale light
br ight-hand direction indica -
tor tell-tale light
2Door status warning light
If it lights up with the ignition on, a
door or the tailgate is open or not prop-
erly closed.
If no lights or sounds are ap-
parent, this indicates a fault
in the instrument panel. This
indicates that it is essential
to stop immediately (as soon as traf-
fic conditions allow). Ensure that the
vehicle is correctly immobilised and
contact an approved Dealer.
Warning light ® re -
quires you to stop immedi -
ately, for your own safety,
as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Switch off the engine and do not re-
start it. Contact an approved Dealer.
1
the presence and operation of the warning lights DePeND ON the eqUiPmeNt AND cOUNtr Y.
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seat belts ............................................................... (current page)
speed limiter .......................................................... (current page)
cruise control ......................................................... (current page)
battery .................................................................... (current page)
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Témoins lumineux (L38 électrique - Renault)
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W ArNiNg lightS (2/3)
®St OP light
This lights up when the ignition
is switched on and goes out as soon as
the engine is started. It comes on with
other warning lights and/or messages,
and is accompanied by a beep.
It requires you to stop immediately, for
your own safety, as soon as traffic con-
ditions allow. Switch off the engine and
do not restart it.
Contact an approved Dealer.
DBrake circuit fault warning
light
If it comes on during braking and is ac-
companied by the
® warning light
and a beep, it indicates that the fluid
level in the circuit is low or that there is
a braking system fault. Stop as soon as
traffic conditions allow and contact an
approved Dealer.
Ú12 v battery charge warning
light
If it comes on together with the
®
warning light and a beep, it indicates
that the electrical circuit is overcharged
or undercharged.
©Warning light
This lights up when the ignition
is switched on and goes out as soon as
the engine is started. It can light up in
conjunction with other warning lights
and/or messages on the instrument
panel.
It means you should drive very care-
fully to an approved dealer as soon as
possible. If you fail to follow this recom-
mendation, you risk damaging your ve-
hicle.
the presence and operation of the warning lights DePeND ON the eqUiPmeNt AND cOUNtr
Y.
ßFront seat belt reminder
warning light
It lights up on the central display when
the engine is started and, if the driv -
er’s seat belt is not fastened, the light
flashes and a beep sounds for about
two minutes when the vehicle reaches
a speed of approximately 12 mph
(20 km/h).
Î Ïcruise control and
speed limiter indica -
tor lights
Refer to the information on “Cruise con-
trol/speed limiter” in Section 2.
c harging cord plugged in
warning light
This comes on when the charging cord
is plugged into the vehicle.
A