Renault Espace User manual

ESPACE

DRIVER’S HANDBOOK

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ELF has developed a complete range of lubricants for RENAULT:

fengine oils

fmanual and automatic gearbox oils

Benefiting from the research applied to Formula 1,

lubricants are very high-tech products.

Updated with the help of RENAULT’s technical

teams, this range is perfectly compatible with the

specific features of the brand’s vehicles.

fELF lubricants enhance

your vehicle’s performance significantly.

RENAULT recommends approved ELF lubricants for oil changes and top-ups.

Contact your RENAULT Dealer or visit www.lubrifiants.elf.com

Warning: to ensure the engine operates optimally, the use

of a lubricant may be restricted to certain vehicles. Please

refer to your maintenance document.

RENAULT recommends ELF

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Translated from French. Copying or translation, in part or in full, is forbidden unless prior written permission has been obtained from the vehicle manu-

facturer.

This Driver’s Handbook contains the information necessary:

– for you to familiarise yourself with your vehicle, to use it to its best advantage and to benefit fully from the all the functions and

the technical developments it incorporates.

– to ensure that it always gives the best performance by following the simple, but comprehensive advice concerning regular main-

tenance.

– to enable you to deal quickly with minor faults not requiring specialist attention.

It is well worth taking a few minutes to read this handbook to familiarise yourself with the information and guidelines it contains

about the vehicle and its functions and new features. If certain points are still unclear, our Network technicians will be only too

pleased to provide you with any additional information.

The following symbol will help you when reading this handbook:

Welcome to your new vehicle

The descriptions of the models given in this handbook are based on the technical specifications at the time of writing. This hand-

book covers all items of equipment (both standard and optional) available for these models but whether or not these are

fitted to the vehicle depends on the version, options selected and the country where the vehicle is sold.

This handbook may also contain information about items of equipment to be introduced later in the model year.

Throughout the manual, the “approved Dealer” is your RENAULT Dealer.

To indicate a hazard, danger or safety recommendation.

Enjoy driving your new vehicle.

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Getting to know your vehicle ...............................

Driving ...................................................................

Your comfort .........................................................

Maintenance .........................................................

Practical advice ....................................................

Technical specifications ......................................

Alphabetical index ...............................................

Sections

CONTENTS

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Section 1: Getting to know your vehicle

RENAULT card: general information, use, deadlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2

Doors......................................................................... 1.7

Engineimmobilisersystem........................................................ 1.13

Headrests-Seats............................................................... 1.15

Seat belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.20

Additionalmethodsofrestraint..................................................... 1.23

totheseatbelt............................................................ 1.23

sideprotectiondevices...................................................... 1.27

Childsafety:generalinformation.................................................... 1.29

choosingachildseatmounting............................................... 1.32

fittingachildseat.......................................................... 1.34

deactivating/activating the front passenger airbag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.38

Steeringwheel.................................................................. 1.41

Drivingposition................................................................. 1.42

Instrumentpanel................................................................ 1.46

On-boardcomputer ........................................................ 1.52

Clockandexteriortemperature..................................................... 1.63

Rear-viewmirrors ............................................................... 1.64

Audibleandvisualsignals......................................................... 1.66

Lightingandexteriorsignals....................................................... 1.67

Headlightbeamadjustment........................................................ 1.70

Washers/Wipers ................................................................ 1.71

Fueltank(fillingwithfuel)......................................................... 1.74

RENAULT card

use ..................................................(up to the end of the DU)

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RENAULT card: general information, use, deadlocking

“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: general information (1/3)

1 Unlocking the doors and tailgate.

2 Locking all doors and tailgate.

3Integrated key.

4Switching on the lighting remotely.

5Locking/unlocking the luggage com-

partment.

The RENAULT card is used

for:

– locking/unlocking the doors and lug-

gage compartment (doors, luggage

compartment) and the fuel filler flap

(see the following pages);

– depending on the vehicle, automatic

closing of windows and sunroof

(refer to the information on the “One-

touch electric windows: remote con-

trol closing” and “Electric sunroof:

remote control closing” in Section 3);

– operation of certain devices (e.g.:

radio, electrically controlled seats,

etc.);

– starting the engine (see the infor-

mation on “Starting the engine” in

Section 2);

– switching off the “See-me-home

lighting” function (refer to the infor-

mation on “Exterior lighting and sig-

nals” in Section 1).

Battery life

RENAULT cards are powered by a

battery which must be replaced when

battery tell-tale light 4no longer lights

up (refer to the information on the

“RENAULT card: battery" in Section 5).

Special note: for some vehicles, the

RENAULT card records the settings se-

lected by the card user: the choice of

settings for the automatic climate con-

trol, some radios, electric seats (if this

is stored), the rear view mirror position-

ing, etc. It is therefore advisable always

to keep the same RENAULT card so

that you can recall your personal set-

tings.

child safety.............................................................(current page)

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“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: general information (2/3)

RENAULT card operating

range

This varies according to the surround-

ings. It is important to make sure when

handling the RENAULT card that you

do not lock or unlock the doors by inad-

vertently pressing the buttons.

Driver’s responsibility

Never leave your vehicle

with the RENAULT card

inside and never leave a

child (or a pet) unsupervised, even

for a short while.

They may pose a risk to themselves

or to others by starting the engine,

activating equipment such as the

electric windows or by locking the

doors.

Risk of serious injury.

When the battery is flat, you can

still lock/unlock and start your ve-

hicle. Refer to the information on

“Locking/unlocking the doors” in

Section 1 and “Starting the engine”

in Section 2.

Advice

Avoid leaving the card in hot, cold or

humid areas.

Do not keep the RENAULT card in

a place where it could be bent or

damaged accidentally, such as in a

back pocket of a garment.

card emergency key ..............................................(current page)

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Integrated 3or separate 6

emergency key

(depending on vehicle)

This is only used in exceptional circum-

stances. It locks or unlocks the left-

hand door if the RENAULT card does

not work:

– if the vehicle is located in a zone of

high electromagnetic radiation;

– use of devices using the same fre-

quency as the card;

– when the RENAULT card battery is

drained, flat battery, etc.

For instructions on how to use the

emergency key, refer to the information

on “Locking and unlocking the doors”.

Once you have entered the vehicle

using the emergency key, insert the

RENAULT card into the card reader

so that the engine can be started.

Replacement: need for an

additional RENAULT Card

If you lose your RENAULT card or

require another, you can obtain one

from an approved dealer.

If a RENAULT card is replaced, it

will be necessary to take the vehi-

cle and all of its RENAULT cards

to an approved dealer to initialise

the system.

You may use up to four RENAULT

cards per vehicle.

Faults with the RENAULT card

Make sure that the batteries are

always in good condition: they have

a service life of approximately two

years.

Refer to the information on the

“RENAULT card: Batteries" in

Section 5.

“HANDS-FREE” RENAULT CARD: general information (3/3)

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