RENAULT KANGOO Z.E. 2018 Owners Manual

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áMain beam headlights

With stalk 1 in dipped beam headlights
position, move the stalk towards you.
The indicator light on the instrument
panel then lights up.
To return to the dipped beam head-
light position, pull the stalk towards you
again.
uSide lights
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the
symbol is opposite mark 2.
The instrument panel will light up.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/3)
Before driving at night:
check the electrical equip-
ment is operating correctly
and adjust your headlights
(if your vehicle is not carrying its
normal load). As a general precau-
tion, check that the lights are not
obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or ob-
jects being transported).
kDipped beam
headlights
Manual operation
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 2 . This indicator light
on the instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
When the engine is started, the dipped
beam headlights switch on or off auto-
matically depending on the brightness
of the light outside, without any action
on stalk 1.
This function can be deactivated or re-
activated.
– To switch it on: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights ON” appears on the
instrument panel.
– To deactivate: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights OFF” appears on
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“See-me-home lighting”
function
(depending on vehicle)
This function (useful, for example,
when opening a gate, garage, etc.) en-
ables you to switch the dipped head-
lights on momentarily.
With the ignition off and the headlights
off, pull stalk 1 towards you: the dipped
beam headlights come on for approxi-
mately sixty seconds.
This action may be carried out no more
than four times for a maximum lighting
period of four minutes.
To switch off the lights before they
switch off automatically, turn the end of
stalk 1 then bring it back to position 0,
or switch on the ignition.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/3)
eSwitching off the lights
There are two possibilities:
– manually, move stalk 1 to its original
position;
– automatically, the lights are switched off when the engine is stopped, the
driver’s door is opened or, depend-
ing on the vehicle, when the vehicle
is locked. In this case, the next time
the engine is started the lights will be
switched back on according to the
position of the ring 2.
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Lights-on reminder buzzer
A warning beep sounds when the driv-
er’s door is opened to warn you that the
lights are still on.

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fRear fog light
The front fog lights and the
side lights or dipped beam headlights
must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
To avoid inconveniencing other road
users, remember to switch off the rear
fog light when it is no longer needed.
Turning off the fog lights
Turn ring 5 again to position mark 4 op-
posite the symbol for the light you wish
to switch off.
Switching off the exterior lights or the
ignition switches off the front and rear
fog lights.
gFront fog lights(depending on vehicle)
The side lights or dipped beam head-
lights must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (3/3)
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (1/2)
Control knob 1 is used to adjust the
height of the headlight beams accord-
ing to the load.
Turn control knob 1 downwards to
lower the headlights and upwards to
raise them.
Unladen, control knob 1 should be at 0.
When the vehicle is partially or com-
pletely laden, the headlight beam
should be set to light the road at be-
tween 50 and 100 metres. Then use
positions 1 to 4 on the control knob.
AB
100 m 50 m
A Poor adjustment: the lights are set
too high and could dazzle other
drivers. Turn the control knob
downwards to lower the beam.
B Good adjustment: the beam’s
maximum range is between 50
and 100 metres.
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (2/2)
Temporary adjustment
Open the bonnet and identify the mark-
ing B next to one of the front headlight
projectors.
For each headlight, using a screw-
driver, turn the screw 1 by a quarter
turn towards the - symbol to lower the
beams.
Return to the starting point once your
trip is over: turn the screw 1 by a quar-
ter turn towards the + symbol to raise
the beams.
When driving on the left in a left-
hand drive vehicle (or vice versa),
you must adjust your lights tempo-
rarily during your stay.B
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Windscreen wiper
With the ignition on, move stalk 1 paral-
lel to the steering wheel:
A Park
B Intermittent wiping
The wipers will pause for several
seconds between sweeps. It is
possible to change the time be-
tween sweeps by turning ring 2.
C Normal wiping speed
D Fast wiping speed
FRONT WINDSCREEN WASHER, WIPER (1/2)
Special note
When the vehicle is being driven, the
wiping speed slows down whenever
the vehicle stops. For example, fast
wiping speed will slow to normal wiping
speed. As soon as the vehicle moves
off, wiping will return to the speed origi-
nally selected.
If stalk 1 is operated, it overrides and
cancels the automatic function.
If for any reason the wipers are
jammed (e.g. frozen to windscreen
by ice etc.), the system will auto-
matically cut the power supply to
the wipers.
A
B
C
D
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Automatic wiper function
(depending on vehicle)
With the engine running, move stalk 1.
A Park
B Automatic wiper function
When this position is selected, the
system detects the presence of
water on the windscreen and trig-
gers wiping at a suitable wiping
speed. The triggering threshold
and the time between sweeps can
be adjusted by turning ring 2.
NB: in foggy weather or during
snowfalls, the wiping is not automati-
cally triggered and remains under
the driver’s control.
C Normal wiping speed
D Fast wiping speed

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Windscreen wiper
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 to-
wards you.
A brief pull will trigger a single sweep
of the wipers, in addition to the wind-
screen washer.
A longer pull will trigger three sweeps
of the wipers followed, a few seconds
later, by a fourth, in addition to the wind-
screen washer.
FRONT WINDSCREEN WASHER, WIPER (2/2)
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Before any action on the
windscreen (washing the
vehicle, de-icing, cleaning
the windscreen, etc.) return
stalk 1 to position A (off).
Risk of injury and/or damage.
In freezing or snowy weather, ensure
they are not stuck to the windscreen
(including the central area located
behind the interior rear-view mirror)
before starting the wipers (risk of
motor overheating).
Efficiency of a wiper blade
Check the condition of the wiper
blades. How long they last depends
on you:
– it must remain clean: clean the blade and the screen regularly
with soapy water;
– do not use it when the screen is dry;
– free it from the screen when it has not been used for a long time.
Replace wiper blades as soon as
their performance starts to diminish:
Approximately every year (refer to
the information on “Wiper blades” in
section 5).
Precautions for using the
wipers
– In freezing or snowy weather, clear the screen before starting
the wipers (risk of motor over-
heating);
– ensure that no objects are ob- structing the travel of the blade.

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pRear screen wash/wipe(depending on vehicle)
Turn the end of stalk 1 to position the
symbol opposite mark 2.
When the stalk is released, it returns to
the rear screen wiper position.
YSpeed-dependent rear
screen wiper with
timer
(depending on vehicle)
Turn the end of stalk 1 to position the
symbol opposite mark 2.
Wiping frequency varies with speed.
Special note
If the windscreen wipers are opera-
tional when you select reverse gear, the
rear screen is wiped intermittently.
REAR WINDSCREEN WASHER, WIPER
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Efficiency of a wiper blade
Check the condition of the wiper
blades. How long they last depends
on you:
– it must remain clean: clean the blade and the screen regularly
with soapy water;
– do not use it when the screen is dry;
– free it from the screen when it has not been used for a long time.
Replace wiper blades as soon as
their performance starts to diminish:
Approximately every year (refer to
the information on “Wiper blades” in
section 5).
Precautions for using the
wipers
– In freezing or snowy weather, clear the screen before starting
the wipers (risk of motor over-
heating);
– ensure that no objects are ob- structing the travel of the blade.Before any action involving
the rear screen (washing
the vehicle, de-icing, clean-
ing etc.) return stalk 1 to the
stop position.
Risk of injury and/or damage .
Do not use the wiper arm to open or
close the tailgate.

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Useful capacity of fuel tank: 13 litres
approx.
To open the fuel filler flap, place your
finger into recess C.
Use the ignition key to open cap B.
ADDITIONAL HEATING TANK
Fuel grade
Use a high-grade fuel that complies
with the legislation in force in each
country and which must conform to
the specifications given on the label on
cover A.
Fuel odours and smoke may be present
after a long period without using the ad-
ditional heating.
A
C
B
Fuel filler cap: this is of a
special type.
If you have to replace it,
make sure it is identical
to the original cap. Contact an ap-
proved Dealer.
Never place the cap near a source
of heat or flame.
Do not wash the filler area with a
high-pressure washer.
Fuel filling– Insert the nozzle so that the valve is open and fully insert the nozzle
before engaging it in order to fill the
tank (risk of splash-back).
– Keep the nozzle in this position throughout the entire filling opera-
tion.
When the pump cuts out automatically
at the end of the filling procedure, a
maximum of two further filling attempts
may be made so as to leave sufficient
room for expansion.
Persistent smell of
fuel
If you notice a persistent
smell of fuel you should:
– stop the vehicle as soon as traf- fic conditions allow and switch off
the ignition;
– switch on the hazard warning lights and ask your passengers
to leave the vehicle and to keep
away from traffic;
– contact an approved Dealer.
Do not operate the addi-
tional heating when the ve-
hicle fuel tank is being filled.

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