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Procédure de départ arrêté (XEF - Renault)
Activating the system
The system is activated by:
– with the engine running, and the
vehicle stationary;
– mode Sport or Track activated
(refer to “Choice of driving mode” in
Section 2);
– depress the brake pedal with the left
foot;
– keeping the brake pedal pressed,
pull the two steering wheel pad-
dles 1 until the message “Launch
Control ON” appears on the instru-
ment panel;
– release the paddles 1;
– with your left foot still pressing the
brake pedal, press the accelerator
pedal fully to beyond the point of
resistance with your right foot (the
engine speed will automatically sta-
bilise at around 2500 rpm);
– within 4 seconds, release the brake
pedal for a sporty vehicle start.
Standing start procedure
STANDING START PROCEDURE (1/2)
If fitted on the vehicle, with the vehicle
stationary, the standing start procedure
(Launch Control) is a function which
permits maximum acceleration.
Note: This function should only be used
when the mechanical components have
reached their operating temperature.
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For an optimal standing start, opt for
activation of the Sport mode.
Do not use this function on
slippery or wet roads.
Risk of loss of control of
the vehicle.
Heavy use of the system will reduce
the service life of the mechanical
components (clutch, transmission,
etc.).