RENAULT KADJAR 2018 User Guide
Manufacturer: RENAULT, Model Year: 2018, Model line: KADJAR, Model: RENAULT KADJAR 2018Pages: 310, PDF Size: 8.35 MB
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1.5
RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL UNIT: deadlocking
Never use deadlocking if
someone is still inside the
vehicle.
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).
To activate deadlocking
Press button 1 twice in quick succes-
sion.
The hazard warning lights and indicator
lights give two slow flashes and three
quick flashes to indicate locking.
Special note: deadlocking is not pos-
sible if the hazard warning lights or the
side lights are lit.
1
To deactivate deadlocking
Unlock the vehicle using button 2.
The hazard warning lights flash once
to indicate that the doors have been un-
locked.
2
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1.6
RENAULT CARD: general information (1/2)
The RENAULT card is used
for:
– locking/unlocking the doors and boot (see the following pages);
– switching on the vehicle lighting re- motely (refer to the following pages);
– starting the engine; refer to the in- formation on “Starting the engine” in
Section 2.
Battery life
Make sure that the correct battery type
is being used, and that the battery is in
good condition and inserted correctly.
Its service life is approximately two
years: replace it when the message
“Keycard battery low” appears on the
instrument panel (refer to the informa-
tion on the “RENAULT card: battery” in
section 5).
RENAULT card operating
range
This varies according to the surround-
ings. It is important to make sure when
handling the RENAULT card that you
do not lock or unlock the doors by inad-
vertently pressing the buttons.
When the battery is flat, you can
still lock/unlock and start your vehi-
cle. Please see the information on
“Locking and unlocking the doors”
in Chapter 1 and “Starting, stopping
the engine” in Chapter 2.
1
2
3
4
1 Unlocking the doors and tailgate.
2 Locking all doors and tailgate.
3 Unlocking/locking the boot.
4 Switching on the lighting remotely.
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1.7
RENAULT CARD: general information (2/2)
Advice
Avoid leaving the card in hot, cold or
humid areas.
Do not keep the RENAULT card in
a place where it could be bent or
damaged accidentally, such as in a
back pocket of a garment.
Replacement: need for an
additional RENAULT Card
If you lose your RENAULT card or
require another, you can obtain one
from an approved dealer.
If a RENAULT card is replaced, it
will be necessary to take the vehi-
cle and all of its RENAULT cards
to an approved dealer to initialise
the system.
You may use up to four RENAULT
cards per vehicle.
Distance lighting function
Pressing button 4 switches on the
dipped beam headlights and the interior
lighting for approximately 20 seconds.
This can be used, for example, to iden-
tify the vehicle from a distance when
parked in a car park.
Note: Pressing button 4 again switches
off the lighting.
4
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.
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1.8
RENAULT "HANDS-FREE" CARD: use (1/4)
Do not store the RENAULT card
anywhere it may come into con-
tact with other electronic equipment
(computer, phone, etc.) as this could
hinder its operation.
There are two ways to unlock/lock the
vehicle:
– the RENAULT card in “Hands-free”
mode;
– the RENAULT card in remote con-
trol mode.
Using the card in hands-free
mode
In “hands-free” mode, it is possible to
lock/unlock the vehicle without using
any of the RENAULT card’s buttons,
as long as the card is within the access
zone 1.
Note: It is possible to deactivate the
hands-free system – please refer to
the information on the “Vehicle settings
customisation menu” in Section 1.
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1
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.
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1.9
RENAULT "HANDS-FREE" CARD: use (2/4)
To indicate that the vehicle has been
locked, the hazard warning lights and
indicator lights flash once and then
light up for approximately four sec-
onds, and a beep sounds in confirma-
tion.
Locking using button 2
With the doors and boot closed, press
button 2 on one of the front door han-
dles. The vehicle will lock. The indicator
lights and hazard warning lights flash
twice to indicate that the doors have
locked.
Special features of the locking
system
After locking by pressing button 2, you
have to wait approximately 3 seconds
to be able to unlock the vehicle again.
During these three seconds, the door
handles can be tried to make sure that
the vehicle is locked properly. If a door
is open or not properly closed:
– when locking by pressing the 2
button, the vehicle is locked then
quickly unlocked without the hazard
warning lights and side indicator
lights flashing;
– the vehicle will not lock as you move away.
2
“Hands-free” unlocking
With the RENAULT card in zone 1 ,
press button 2 on the handle of one of
the front doors: the vehicle unlocks.
Unlocking is indicated by one flash of
the hazard warning lights and the indi-
cator lights.
Pressing the button 3 unlocks the entire
vehicle and releases the boot.
The “hands-free” system may experi-
ence temporary difficulties if one of the
sensors built into the inside of the door
handle is obscured (by dirt, mud, snow,
gritting salt etc.).
3
Clean the sensors. If there is still a
problem, contact an approved dealer.
Remote “Hands-free” locking
(depending on vehicle)
With the RENAULT card on you, and
doors and boot closed, move away
from the vehicle: it will lock automati-
cally as soon as you leave the access
zone.
Note: The distance at which the vehicle
locks depends on the surroundings.
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1.10
RENAULT "HANDS-FREE" CARD: use (3/4)
Using the card as a remote
control
Unlocking with the card RENAULT
Press button 5.
Unlocking is indicated by one flash of
the hazard warning lights and the indi-
cator lights. Locking using the RENAULT card
With the doors and boot closed, press
button 6: the vehicle locks.
The indicator lights and hazard warning
lights
flash twice to indicate that the
doors have locked.
NB: The maximum distance at which
the vehicle locks depends on the sur-
roundings.
Special features
If an opening element (a door or the
luggage compartment) is open or not
properly closed, the vehicle cannot be
locked. The vehicle will lock/unlock in
quick succession, but the hazard warn-
ing lights and the side indicator lights
will not flash.
5
6
4
The card buttons are deactivated
when the engine is running.
Particular features of the locking
system (continued)
If provided with the vehicle, if the
RENAULT card has been in the detec-
tion zone for about 15 minutes, remote
locking is disabled.
The vehicle cannot be locked if the card
is within the zone 4.
If the vehicle is unlocked by pressing
the button on the RENAULT card, but
the doors or boot are not then opened;
remote “hands-free” locking is disabled.
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1.11
Locking/unlocking only the
boot
Press the button 7 to lock/unlock the
boot only.
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RENAULT "HANDS-FREE" CARD: use (4/4)
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.
4
If, while the engine is running, a door
is opened and closed, and the card is
no longer in the zone 4, the message
“Keycard not detected” indicates that the
card is not inside the vehicle. This will,
for example, prevent you from driving
away after dropping off a passenger
who has kept the card on them.
The warning disappears when the card
is detected again.
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1.12
Never use deadlocking if
someone is still inside the
vehicle.
To activate deadlocking
Press button 2 twice in quick succes-
sion.
With the vehicle unlocked, you can also
press the button 3 on the driver’s door,
passenger’s door or the boot twice in
quick succession (or, depending on the
vehicle, on the tailgate of the rear door).
In both cases, the indicator lights and
hazard warning lights flash five times
to indicate that the doors have locked.
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
Special feature
The deadlocking cannot be activated
when the hazard warning lights or the
side lights are lit.
To deactivate deadlocking
Unlock the vehicle using button
1 on
the RENAULT card.
Unlocking is indicated by one flash of
the hazard warning lights and the indi-
cator lights.
1
2
3
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1.13
LOCKING, UNLOCKING THE DOORS (1/3)
If the remote control or,
depending on the vehicle, the
RENAULT card does not work
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, vehicle battery flat, etc.
– use of appliances operating on the same frequency as the card (mobile
phone, etc.);
– vehicle located in a high electromag- netic radiation zone.
Never leave your vehicle
with the key or RENAULT
card inside.
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;
– to lock each of the doors manually;
– to use the interior door locking/un- locking control (refer to the following
pages).
2
1
Vehicles with key/remote
control
Using the key
Insert the key 2 into the lock 1 and lock
or unlock the front left-hand door.
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1.14
LOCKING, UNLOCKING THE DOORS (2/3)
1
Using the integrated key
Insert the key 4 into the lock 1 and lock
or unlock the front left-hand door.
Once you are inside the vehicle, put the
key back in its casing in the RENAULT
card.
4
Vehicles with RENAULT card
Access key 4 integrated in the card
Slide the rear casing 3 downwards
while pressing on zone A.
4
A
3