battery RENAULT MEGANE 2005 X84 / 2.G Owners Manual

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Driver’s responsibility
Never leave your vehicle
with the RENAULT card
inside and never leave a
child (or a pet) unsupervised. With
the card in the reader, it would be
possible to start the engine or
operate electrical equipment such
as the electric windows and there is
a risk that they may trap part of
their body (neck, arms, hands, etc.).
Risk of serious injury.
RENAULT card
1 - Unlocking the doors and luggage
compartment.
2 - Locking all doors and luggage
compartment.
3 - Locking/unlocking the luggage
compartment.
4 - Integral emergency key.
The RENAULT card is used to:
- lock/unlock the doors and luggage
compartment and the fuel filler
flap (refer to the following pages);
- automatically close the electric windows and the sunroof; refer to
the paragraphs on “windows with
automatic opening” and “sunroof”
in section 3 (depending on vehicle);
- start the engine; refer to the paragraph on “Starting the engine”
in section 2.
Battery life
It is supplied by a battery which
should be replaced when the message
“Change card battery” appears on the
instrument panel (refer to the
paragraph on the “RENAULT card:
battery” in section 5).
Range of the RENAULT card
This varies according to the
environment. It is therefore
important to make sure when
handling the RENAULT card that
you do not lock or unlock the doors
by inadvertently pressing the
buttons. Advice
Do not keep your RENAULT card in
a place where it could be damaged
accidentally, such as in a back
pocket where you might sit on it.
RENAULT CARDS: general information
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Integrated emergency key 4or
separate emergency key 5
(depending on the vehicle)
This is only used in exceptional
circumstances. It locks or unlocks
the left-hand side door if the
RENAULT card does not work:
- if the vehicle is located in a zone of
high electromagnetic radiation,
- if devices are being used with the same frequency as the card,
- drain on the RENAULT Card battery, flat battery, etc. For instructions on how to use the
emergency key, refer to the
paragraph on “Locking and
Unlocking the doors”.
Once you have entered the vehicle
using the emergency key, insert the
RENAULT card into the card reader
in order to start the engine. Replacement/need for an
additional RENAULT Card
If you lose your RENAULT card or
require another, you can obtain one
from your RENAULT Dealer.
If a RENAULT card is replaced, it
will be necessary to take the
vehicle
and all RENAULT cards to
your RENAULT Dealer to initialise
the system.
You can use up to four RENAULT
cards per vehicle.
Faulty RENAULT card.
Always make sure the battery is in
good condition; they have a service
life of approximately two years.
See RENAULT card: batteries in
Section 5.
RENAULT CARDS: general information (continued)
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If there is a fault, you will
hear a beep and the
integrated indicator will
not light up.Rear door central locking
must be reactivated following
disconnection of the battery
by pressing switch
3.
Safety of rear occupants
The driver can inhibit
operation of the rear electric
windows and doors by
pressing switch 3on the side with
the symbol.
Driver’s responsibility
Never leave your vehicle without
removing the RENAULT card from
inside and never leave a child (or a
pet) inside. With the key in the
ignition it would be possible to
operate the electric windows and
there is a risk that a child or animal
may be seriously injured (by
trapping his or her neck, arm, hand,
etc.). If something gets trapped,
reverse the direction of travel as
soon as possible by pressing the
relevant switch.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOORS (continued)
Child safety
Vehicles fitted with switch 3with
integrated indicator light
Press switch 3to prevent the
operation of the rear electric windows
and opening of the rear doors.
The indicator light in the switch
lights up to confirm that the doors
are locked. Other cases
To make it impossible for the rear
doors to be opened from the inside,
press switch
4 and check from the
inside that the doors are securely
locked.
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LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE DOORS
Locking/unlocking the doors
from the outside
This is done using the RENAULT
card; see RENAULT card in Section 1.
In certain cases, the RENAULT card
may not work:
- if the vehicle is located in a zone of high electromagnetic radiation,
- if appliances operating on the same frequency as the card (mobile
phone, etc.) are used;
- drain on the RENAULT Card battery, flat battery, etc.
It is then possible:
- to use the emergency key (depending on vehicle, either built
into the card or separate) for the
front left-hand door;
- to manually lock each of the doors (see the following page);
- to use the door locking and unlocking control inside the vehicle
(refer to the information on Locking
and unlocking from the inside in
Section 1).
Using emergency key 2built
into the RENAULT card
Remove cover Afrom the front left-
hand door (using the tip of the
emergency key) in notch 1.
Move it upwards to remove cover A. Insert key
2into the lock of the front
left-hand door and lock or unlock.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)
The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depen\
d on the vehicle equipment and country.
4àOil pressure indicator
light
It comes on when the
engine is started then goes out
after a few seconds. If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, accompanied by the
ûwarning light and a beep, it
is essential to stop and switch off
the ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is
normal, there is another reason
for the warning light being lit.
Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
úBattery charge
indicator light
This comes on when the engine is
started then goes out as soon as
the engine is running.
If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning light and a
beep, it indicates that the
electrical circuit is overcharged
or undercharged.
Stop and have the circuit checked. 4
dHandbrake on and brake
circuit fault warning
light
If this comes on when the vehicle is
being driven and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning 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 a RENAULT
Dealer.
5 Fuel gauge
6
ìSpeed limiter and cruise
control indicator light
To understand how this
operates, see the information on
the Cruise control and Speed
limiter in Section 2.
Particle filter indicator
light
See Special features of
diesel vehicles with particle filter
in Section 2.
6 Low fuel level indicator
light
It goes out several seconds
after the engine is started.
If it lights up or remains lit, fill
up with fuel as soon as possible.
7
ûUrgent stop warning
light
It goes out as soon as the
engine starts.
It lights up with other warning
lights and/or a message, and is
accompanied by a beep.
It indicates that it is essential to
stop immediately (as soon as
traffic conditions allow).
8
êEngine immobiliser
system warning light
Refer to the information
on the engine immobiliser in
Section 1.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL (continued)
The presence and operation of the indicator lights described below depen\
d on the vehicle equipment and country.
2 Information display
Engine oil level low warning
When starting the engine, the
display shows the engine oil
minimum level warning for 30
seconds. Refer to the information
on the Engine Oil Level in
Section 4.
Trip computer
After 30 seconds, the display will
switch to display the trip
computer: see Trip computer
information in Section 1. Other information displayed is:
- multimedia information, status
of the opening elements and the
tyre pressures (see Tyre Pressure
Monitor in Section 2) in area D4;
- the temperature in area D2;
- the time in area D3.
3 Automatic transmission display ;
this indicates the gear engaged
(depending on vehicle).
Speedometer (mph or km/h)
Overspeed buzzer
Depending on the vehicle, a
buzzer sounds for approximately
10 seconds every 40 seconds, as
long as the vehicle is travelling in
excess of 72 mph (120 km/h). 4úBattery charge indicator
light
This comes on when the engine is
started then goes out as soon as
the engine is running.
If it comes on when the vehicle is
being driven, and is accompanied
by the
ûwarning light and a
beep, it indicates that the
electrical circuit is overcharged
or undercharged.
Stop and have the circuit
checked.
éPreheating indicator
light (diesel version)
With the ignition switched
on , this light should come on; it
indicates that the heater plugs are
operating.
It goes out when preheating is
finished and the engine can start.
bRight-hand direction
indicator light
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM (continued)
Examples of fault messages
Message Display
Instrument panel variant 1 Message Display
Instrument panel variant 2 Interpretation of messages
"Check gearbox"
Indicates that a fault has occurred in the gearbox, contact your RENAULT
Dealer as soon as possible.
"Card not detected"
The Hands-Free RENAULT card is not in the detection zone, or the vehicle has
not been able to detect it. Insert it in the reader, if the fault persists contact your
RENAULT Dealer.
"Change card battery"
Your RENAULT card battery has a service life of approximately two years.
This message appears when the battery begins to run flat (refer to RENA\
ULT
card: batteries in Section 5).
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Exterior temperature
indicator
As ice formation is related
to exposure, local air
humidity and temperature, the
external temperature alone is not
sufficient to detect ice.
CLOCK AND OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE
Vehicles equipped with a
navigation system, a radio, etc.
For vehicles not equipped with
buttons 2and 3, refer to the specific
equipment manual for details on
these vehicles.
Exterior temperature indicator
Special note:
When the outside temperature is
–3°C to +3°C, the °C characters flash
(signalling a risk of ice on the road).
With the ignition on , the time and,
depending on the vehicle, the
temperature is displayed.
Setting the time 1
For vehicles equipped with these
functions, setting buttons 2and 3
are used to set the clock.
Press button 2to set the hours and
press button 3to set the minutes. If the electrical supply is cut
(battery disconnected, power
supply wire broken, etc.), the
clock will lose its time setting.
The clock must be reset.
We recommend that you do not
adjust these settings while
driving.
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STARTING THE ENGINE (continued)
Starting with the luggage
compartment open (in hands-free
mode)
Insert the card in card reader 2after
having pulled back the cover, if you
wish to start the engine with the
luggage compartment open.Operating faults
In certain cases, the RENAULT card
may not work:
- if the vehicle is located in a zone of high electromagnetic radiation;
- if appliances are operating on the same frequency as the card (mobile
phone, video game, etc.);
- drain on the RENAULT Card battery, flat battery, etc.
Trip computer display 1 will show
the message Card not detected
followed by Insert card.
Insert the RENAULT card fully into
card reader 2.
Accessories function
To switch on certain functions with
the engine off, (radio, navigation
system, etc.) press button 3 without
pressing the pedals.
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS
Precautions to be taken in winter
To avoid any faults in icy weather:
fully charged,
full to avoid water vapour
condensing and accumulating at
the bottom of the tank.
Diesel engine speed
Diesel engines are fitted with
injection equipment
which prevents
the engine speed from being
exceeded irrespective of the gear
selected.
Running out of fuel
If the fuel tank has been drained
completely , you may start the
engine normally after refilling the
fuel tank provided that the battery is
well charged.
However, if after a few seconds and
several attempts the engine fails to
start, contact a RENAULT Dealer.
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Do not park the vehicle or
run the engine in locations
where combustible
substances or materials such
as grass or leaves can come into
contact with the hot exhaust system.
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