Stop RENAULT MEGANE 2000 X64 / 1.G Owner's Manual

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PROACTIVE AUTOMATIC GEARBOX(continued)
How to drive as economically as
possible
Leave the selector in positionD
(drive) on the open road. Press the
accelerator pedal lightly to ensure
gear changes at comparatively low
engine speeds.
Do not use positions D3, 2, 1 or the
winter position for normal driving
conditions.
Stopping the vehicle
When the vehicle is stationary,
keeping your foot on the brake
pedal, move the lever to positionP
(park): the gearbox is in neutral and
the drive wheels are mechanically
locked by the transmission.
Apply the handbrake.
Operating incidents
• If the lever becomes jammed in P
position, even though you are
pressing down the brake pedal,
the lever can be released
manually.
To do this, unclip coverJ.
Press on both the raised partK
and the unlocking buttonAat the
same time to move the lever from
positionP.
•If this tell-tale light
illuminates when driving,
it indicates a fault.
Consult your Renault Dealer as
soon as possible.
•If a vehicle with an automatic
gearbox breaks down,see the
information on towing in section
5 for further instructions.

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MANUALLY OPERATED HOOD: OPENING(continued)
C- Lift the rear section of the hood
until it reaches the stop.
If this is not possible, raise the
front section of the hood slightly
and then lift the rear section
again.
The hood cover4will unlock
automatically. (If this does
not operate, refer to the
section below on “Operating
incidents”.)D- Lower the rear section of the
hood.E- Fold back the front section of
the hood.

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MANUALLY OPERATED HOOD: CLOSING(continued)
G- From inside the vehicle, turn
handle5until it reaches the
stop and pull the handle until
the hood closes.
Turn it a quarter of a turn to
latch the hood in the closed
position.H- Fold down the handle so that it
is positioned flat against the
hood (to return it to its initial
position). Make sure the hood is
properly latched in the closed
position.Operating incidents
When unlatching the hood
compartment cover, make surethe
ignition is switched on and the
handbrake applied.
If the hood compartment cover still
fails to open, it may be opened
manually by moving pull handle6
to the side (located in the luggage
compartment cavity).

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ELECTRICALLY OPERATED HOOD: OPENING(continued)
C- Liftthefrontofthehood(using
handle3). Stop as soon as you
hear a bleep.
Fold down handle3.D- Press the rear part of switch4
until the hood opens
completely (hood folded down
and hood compartment cover
locked).
Note:If the handbrake has been
released and the hood
compartment cover is not
properly locked, a bleep will
sound.

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ELECTRICALLY OPERATED HOOD: CLOSING
Closing operationsAtoE
described below must be
performed in the order given to
prevent damage being caused to
the bodywork.
A - Switch on the ignition.
Apply the handbrake2.B- Press the front part of switch1
until the hood stops moving
completely:the hood
compartment cover will be
locked and the front edge of the
hood will stop approximately
14 inches (35 centimetres) from
the windscreen.C- Turn the handle3as far as the
stop.

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ELECTRICALLY OPERATED HOOD: OPERATING INCIDENTS
If the ignition is switched off or if
there is a long pause during this
operation, proceed as follows:
- Switch off the ignition.
-Slowly move the hood
compartment cover into the
completely open or completely
closed position.
- Switch on the ignition again and
carry out the opening or closing
operations normally.Should an incident occur while
opening or closing the hood, a bleep
will sound. In this case, stop
operating switch1.
If this occurs, you will only be able
toclose the hood manuallyusing
controls2and3.
Visit your Renault Dealer as soon
as possible.• Manual release of the hood cover
First move the pull handle2
(located in the luggage
compartment cavity) downwards
andthenmoveittotheside.
•Closing the hood manually
Tu r n s c r e w3for the hydraulic
assembly (located in the luggage
compartment) as far as possible.
Then close the hood, following
the instructions given for a
manually operated hood.

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AIR CONDITIONING(continued)
Air conditioning controls
ControlCoperates or stops
the air conditioning system.
The system will not operate if
controlEis set at0.The use of the air conditioning
system:
• lowers the internal passenger
compartment temperature,
especially in hot weather, when
driving in traffic or when the
vehicle has been parked in the
sun;
• reduces the humidity of the air
blown inside the passenger
compartment (prevents misting).Note:The air conditioning may be
used in all conditions but does not
operate when the external
temperature is low.
•ButtonCnot activated (tell-tale
lightDextinguished)
The air conditioning is not
operational.
Heating and ventilation are
therefore identical to that of a
vehicle without air conditioning.
•ButtonCactivated (tell-tale light
Dilluminated)
The air conditioning is activated.
The air is taken from outside the
vehicle and is constantly
renewed.

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WINDOW RISERS
Front electric windows
Driver’s side window
With the ignition on or off and until
the driver’s door is opened:Press
switch1to open the window or lift
switch1to close it.Automatic operation
(This is in addition to the driver’s
window riser described above.)
With the engine running,press
switch1briefly to raise or lower the
window completely.
Pressing switch1during this
operation will stop the window
moving.
Passenger side window
With the ignition on,press switch2
to open the window or lift switch2
to close it.

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REAR LIGHTS(Changing the bulbs)
Remove screw1and cover2. Unclip bulb holder3by pressing
the two tabs.4Tail and stop lights
Pear-shaped bulb, bayonet type
with two filaments P21/5 W.
5Direction indicator light
Pear-shaped bulb, bayonet type
P21 W.
6Reversing light
Pear-shaped bulb, bayonet type
P21 W.
7Rear fog light
Pear-shaped bulb, bayonet type
P21 W.

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REAR LIGHTS - SIDE MOUNTED INDICATORS(Changing the bulbs)
Thirdstoplight
Undo the four screws2to remove
the cover1.
Remove the bulb holder4by
pressing tabs3.
Type of bulbs: W 5 W.
Number plate light
Unclip the light6by pressing tab5.
Remove the light cover to gain
access to the bulb.
Type of bulb: Double-ended tubular
bulb 5 W.
Side mounted indicators
Unclip the side mounted indicator7
(usingatoolsuchasaflat
screwdriver).
Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a
turn and remove the bulb.
Type of bulb: W 5 W.