section 5 RENAULT KANGOO 2017 X61 / 2.G Owners Manual

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Getting to know your vehicle ...............................
Driving ...................................................................
Your comfort .........................................................
Maintenance .........................................................
Practical advice ....................................................
Technical specifications ......................................
Alphabetical index ...............................................
Sections
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CONTENTS
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1.1
Section 1: Getting to know your vehicle
Key, radio frequency remote control: general information, use, deadlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.7
Locking/unlocking the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.12
Automatic locking when driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.14
Headrests/Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.15
Front seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.19
Roof flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.22
Swivelling partition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.24
Seat belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
Methods of restraint in addition to the front seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.29
Side protection devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.32
Additional methods of restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.33
Child safety: General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.34 Choosing a child seat mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . 1.37
Fitting a child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.39
Deactivating/activating the front passenger airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.46
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.49
Driving position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.54
Displays and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.58
Trip computer and warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.61
Clock and outdoor temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
Rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.72
Audible and visual signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.74
External lighting and signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
Headlight beam adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.78
Windscreen wipers/washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.83

1.3
Radio frequency remote
control operating range
This varies according to the surround-
ings: take care not to lock or unlock the
doors by inadvertently pressing the but-
tons on the remote control.
Interference
Interference by factors in the immediate
vicinity (external installations or the use
of equipment operating on the same
frequency as the remote control) may
affect the operation of the remote con-
trol.
Note: if a door is not opened within
approximately 2 seconds of the door
being unlocked by remote control, the
doors will lock again automatically.
KEY, RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL: general information (2/2)
For replacement, or if you
require an additional remote
control.
You must only contact an approved
Dealer.
– To replace a remote control, the vehicle must be taken to an ap-
proved Dealer as both the vehi-
cle and the remote control are
needed to initialise the system.
– Depending on the vehicle, you have the option of using up to
four remote controls.
Remote control unit failure
Make sure that the correct battery
type is being used, and that the
battery is in good condition and in-
serted correctly. These batteries
have a service life of approximately
two years.
To learn how to change the battery,
please refer to the information on
the “Key, radio frequency remote
control: Batteries” in Section 5.
Driver’s responsibility
when parking or stopping
the vehicle
Never leave an animal,
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
cient alone in 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, for example.
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.

1.4
RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL, KEY: use (1/2)
The doors are locked and unlocked
using the remote control unit.
It is powered by a battery which must
be replaced (refer to the information on
the “Key, radio frequency remote con-
trol: batteries” in Section 5).Locking the doors
Remote control A, B or CPress locking button 1.
The hazard warning lights and side in-
dicator lights flash twice to indicate
that the doors have locked.
If a door or the tailgate is open or not
properly shut, the doors and tailgate
lock then quickly unlock and the hazard
warning lights and side indicator lights
do not flash.
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The key must not be used for any
function other than those described
in the handbook (removing the cap
from a bottle, etc.).
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1.7
Opening from the outside
Unlock the door and pull handle 1. For
information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
Opening from the inside
Pull handle 2.
DOORS (1/5)
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2
Child safety
At the rear, to prevent the side door
from being opened from the inside,
move lever 3 using the end of the ve-
hicle key.
From the inside, check that the door is
correctly locked.
3
Lights-on reminder buzzerIf the lights have been left on when the
engine is switched off, an audible warn-
ing will sound when the door is opened
(to prevent the battery discharging).
2 This warning indicates that a door is
open or not properly closed.
As a safety precaution,
the doors should only be
opened or closed when the
vehicle is stationary.

1.8
DOORS (2/5)
Closing from the inside
Pull handle 5 towards the front of the
vehicle until the door is completely
closed.Sliding side door
Opening from the outside
Unlock the door and pull handle 4 then
slide the door towards the rear of the
vehicle until it locks in position. For
information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
Opening from the inside
Pull handle 6 and use handle 5 to slide
the door towards the rear of the vehicle
until it locks in position.
Recommendations con-
cerning the sliding side
door
The following precautions
must be taken when opening and
closing the doors or any other open-
ing element:
– Check that the door will not come into contact with any person,
animal or object.
– Only use the handles on the inside and outside of the door to
operate it.
– Take care when opening and closing the door.
– Take particular care when the ve- hicle is parked on a slope: open
the door with care until it is fully
open and latches into its locking
position.
– Before moving off, always ensure that the sliding door is properly
closed.
– Do not use the lower support as a step.
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5
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As a safety measure, the sliding
side door located on the fuel filler
flap side locks when the flap is
opened. For more information, refer
to the information on the “Central
door locking/unlocking” in Section 1.

1.9
Opening the doors to the maximum
position
For each door, pull handle 8 to release
the door check strap. Open the door as
far as possible.
Closing manually from the outside
First close the small door and then
close the large door.
Position each door so that it is almost
closed and then slam shut.Rear hinged doors
Opening from the outside
Unlock the door and pull handle 7. For
information on unlocking the doors,
refer to the information on the “Key,
radio frequency remote control: use” in
Section 1.
DOORS (3/5)
If the vehicle is parked on
the hard shoulder with tail-
gate open, the rear lights
may be obscured. You
should make other road-users
aware of your vehicle by using a
warning triangle or other equipment
specified by the road traffic regula-
tions of the country concerned.
Do not leave the hinged
rear doors open in case of
strong winds. Risk of injury.
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1.11
Closing
Lower the tailgate using interior han-
dles 12.
When the tailgate reaches shoulder
height, gently push it shut.
Opening manually from the inside
If it is not possible to unlock the tail-
gate, it can be unlocked manually from
the inside.
Insert a pencil or similar object into
cavity 13, slide the assembly as shown
in the diagram and push the tailgate to
open it.Tailgate
Opening
Unlock the door, press button 11 and lift
the tailgate. For information on unlock-
ing the doors, refer to the information
on the “Key, radio frequency remote
control: use” in Section 1.
For your safety, check that
all the vehicle’s doors are
properly closed before
starting the engine.
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DOORS (5/5)

1.13
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING/UNLOCKING (2/2)
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Manual control
Using the key
Lock or unlock the driver’s door by in-
serting the key fully into lock 2, and
turning the key.
For more information on the remote
controls, refer to the information on the
“Key, radio frequency remote control:
use” in Section 1.
Locking the doors manually
Turn screw 3 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 inside the vehicle or with the key
for the front doors.
Sliding side door (fuel filler cap
side)
To prevent the door striking the fuel
filler nozzle, a mechanical system locks
it when the fuel filler flap is open.
When the fuel tank has been filled, re-
place the cap in its housing and close
the flap. The door can now be used.
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1.21
FRONT SEATS (3/3)
Version with front bench seat
for two
The seatbacks can be folded down (in
one or two sections).
To fold down the seatbacks
Pull on handles 6 and 7 to release
the seatbacks and lower seatbacks A
and B.
To refit the seatbacks
Refit the seatbacks and click them back
into place.
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.
To avoid all risk of injury,
ensure that nobody is in
the proximity of the moving
parts. When moving the
seat, make sure that nothing inter-
feres with the moving parts and their
locking.
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Front seats
Operating faults
(depending on vehicle)
If the sliding side door does not work,
lower handle 8, hold it while the seat-
back tilts and slide the seat forwards.
To place the seat into the comfort posi-
tion, slide it rearwards.
Adjust the seat and make sure that it is
correctly locked.
AB
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