RENAULT ZOE 2014 1.G Manual Online

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REAR-VIEW MIRRORS
Interior rear view mirror
Its position can be adjusted.
For night driving, to avoid being dazzled
by the headlights of the car behind you,
flip the small lever 3 located behind the
rear view mirror.
Door mirrors with electrical
adjustment:
With the ignition on , turn button 1:
– position C to adjust the left-hand
door mirror;
– position E to adjust the right-hand
door mirror;
D is the inactive position.
AB
DC
E
1
3
The driver’s door mirror
may have two clearly de-
fined zones. Zone B shows
what can normally be seen
in an ordinary rear view mirror.
Zone A increases rear side visibility.
Objects in zone A look much fur-
ther away than they really are.
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is stationary.

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AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS
Horn
Press steering wheel boss A.
Headlight flasher
Pull stalk 1 towards you to flash the
headlights.
éHazard warning lights
Press switch 2. This switch il-
luminates all four direction indicators
and the side-mounted indicator lights
simultaneously. It must only be used in
an emergency to warn drivers of other
vehicles that you have had to stop in
an area where stopping is prohibited or
unexpected or that you are obliged to
drive under special conditions.
Depending on the vehicle, the hazard
warning lights may come on automati-
cally under heavy deceleration. You can
switch them off by pressing switch 2.
Direction indicators
Move stalk 1 parallel to the steering
wheel and in the direction you are going
to turn it.
One-touch mode
When driving, it is possible that the
steering wheel may not be turned suf-
ficiently to return the stalk automatically
to its starting position.
In this case, briefly turn stalk 1 to the in-
termediate position, then release it: the
stalk returns to its original point and the
indicator light flashes three times.
A
2
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PEDESTRIAN HORN
Electric vehicles are particularly quiet.
This system enables you to warn
people of your presence – especially
pedestrians and cyclists.
The system is activated automatically
when the engine is started. The sound
triggers when the vehicle speed is be-
tween 1 and 20 mph.
Deactivating the system
With the engine running, press the
switch 1 to deactivate the function. The
warning light 2 in the switch 1 comes
on.
Activating the system
With the engine running, press the
switch 1 to activate the function. The
warning light 2 in the switch 1 goes out.
System activated:
– it goes on standby automatically
when the vehicle speed is above ap-
proximately 20 mph (30 km/h);
– The system is activated automati- cally when the vehicle is being driven
at a speed below approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
2
Warning noise selection
– Keep switch 1 pressed down. The various sounds will be played in
succession;
– release switch 1 on the sound of your choice.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/3)
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operatin\
g
correctly and adjust the headlight beams (if your vehicle is not carryi\
ng
its normal load). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not ob-
scured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).
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kDipped beam
headlights
Manual operation
Turn the ring 2 until the symbol is oppo-
site mark 3. This indicator light on the
instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
Turn ring 2 until the AUTO symbol is op-
posite mark 3: with the engine running,
the dipped beam headlights switch on
or off automatically depending on the
brightness of the light outside, without
any action on stalk 1.2
If driving on the left in a left-hand
drive vehicle (or vice versa), drivers
must have the lights adjusted by an
authorised dealer for the duration of
the trip.
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uSide lights
Turn the ring 2 until the symbol
is opposite mark 3. This indicator light
on the instrument panel comes on.
Daytime running lights
The daytime running lights come on au-
tomatically when the engine is started.

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/3)
Switching off the lights
There are two possibilities:
– manually, move ring 2 to position 0;
– the lights will go out automatically when the engine is switched off, the
driver’s door is opened or 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.
NB: if the fog lights are lit, the lights are
not switched off automatically.
Lights-on reminder buzzer
If the lights are on after the engine is
switched off, a warning beep sounds
when the driver’s door is opened to
warn you that the lights are still on.
“See-me-home lighting”
function
Depending on the vehicle, this func-
tion allows you to briefly switch on the
dipped beam headlights (to provide
light when opening a gate, etc.).
With the engine and lights off and the
ring 2 in the position 0, pull stalk 1 to-
wards you: the dipped beam headlights
light up for approximately 30 seconds.
To increase this duration, pull the stalk
up to four times (total time restricted to
two minutes).
To switch off the lights before they go
out automatically, turn ring 2 to any po-
sition, then return it to position 0.12
áMain beam headlights
With the dipped beam head-
lights lit, pull stalk 1 towards you. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
To return to the dipped headlight posi-
tion, pull stalk 1 towards you again.

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (3/3)
When driving in fog or snow, or
when transporting objects which are
higher than the roof, the headlights
do not come on automatically.
The driver remains in full control of
switching on the fog lights: the indi-
cator lights on the instrument panel
inform you whether the fog lights
are lit (indicator light on) or not (indi-
cator light off).
fRear fog light
Turn centre ring 4 on the stalk
until the symbol faces mark 5, then re-
lease it.
Operation of the fog lights depends on
the exterior lighting selected, and an in-
dicator light will light up on the instru-
ment panel.
To avoid inconveniencing other road
users, remember to switch off the rear
fog light when it is no longer needed. Switching off the lights
Turn the central ring
4 again to align
marker 5 with the symbol. The warning
light on the instrument panel goes out.
The rear fog lights switch off when the
exterior lights are switched off.
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For manual settings
Examples of positions for adjusting control A according to the load
0 Driver alone or with front passenger
1 Driver with one front passenger and two or
three rear passengers
2 Driver with one front passenger, three rear
passengers and luggage
2 Driver with luggage or load reaching the
maximum authorised load weight
3 Driver and luggage (reaching the maximum
permissible all-up weight)
4 Do not use
On vehicles fitted with this function,
control A allows you to adjust the height
of the beams according to the load.
Turn control A downwards to lower the
headlights and upwards to raise them.
For vehicles not fitted with control A ,
adjustment is automatic.
HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT
A
If driving on the left in a left-hand drive vehicle (or vice versa), d\
rivers must have
the lights adjusted by an authorised dealer for the duration of the trip\
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Vehicles with automatic wiper
function
A park
B automatic wiper function.
When this position is selected, the
system detects water on the wind-
screen and triggers the wipers at a
suitable wiping speed. It is possi-
ble to change the triggering thresh-
old and the time sweeps by turning
ring 2:
– E : minimum sensitivity
– F : maximum sensitivity
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
Special note
When driving the vehicle, the wiping
speed slows down whenever the ve-
hicle 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 originally
selected.
If stalk
1 is operated, it overrides and
cancels the automatic function.
Vehicle fitted with intermittent
windscreen wipers
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
WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE (1/2)
1
A
B
C
D
For all vehicles, position C can be
accessed with the ignition on and
positions B and D can only be ac-
cessed with the engine running.
1
E
F
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Windscreen washer
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 then
release.
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.
WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE (2/2)
In freezing or snowy weather, ensure
they are not stuck to the windscreen
(including the central area located
behind the interior rear-view mirror)
and the rear screen before starting
the wipers (risk of motor overheat-
ing).
1
A
When working in the engine
compartment, ensure that
the windscreen wiper stalk
is in position A (off).
Risk of injury.
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.
1Check the condition of the wiper
blades. You are responsible for their
service life:
– they must remain clean: clean the blades, windscreen and
rear screen regularly with soapy
water;
– do not use them when the wind- screen or rear screen are dry;
– free them from the windscreen or rear screen when they have not
been used for a long time.
In all cases, replace them as soon
as they begin to lose efficiency: ap-
proximately once a year.

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REAR SCREEN WASH/WIPE
1
2
Check the condition of the wiper
blades. You are responsible for their
service life:
– they must remain clean: clean the blades, windscreen and
rear screen regularly with soapy
water;
– do not use them when the wind- screen or rear screen are dry;
– free them from the windscreen or rear screen when they have not
been used for a long time.
In all cases, replace them as soon
as they begin to lose efficiency: ap-
proximately once a year.
Before using the rear wiper, check
that no object obstructs the travel of
the blade.
Do not use the wiper arm to open or
close the tailgate.
pRear screen washer/
wiper
With the ignition on, push the stalk.
YRear screen wiper
With the ignition on, turn ring A
on stalk 1 to align the symbol with
mark 2 then release it.
To stop the operation, pivot ring A
again.
Wiping frequency varies with vehicle
speed.
A