Dacia DUSTER 2024 - Page 372

OPERATING FAULTS
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370 - Practical advice
On the road POSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
isslowtogooutorre
mainslitupunderac
celeration
Loss of oil pressure. Stop the vehicle and contact an approved dealer.
Steering becomes
heavy.
Assistance overheating.
Fault with the electric assistance motor.
Fault in the assistance system.
Drive carefully at reduced speed, be aware of the
level of force in the steering wheel needed to turn
the wheels. Consult an approved Dealer.
Theengineisoverheat
ing.Thecoolanttem
perature indicator is in
the warning zone and
warning light
comes on.
Engine cooling fan not working. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and contact
an approved dealer.
 Coolant leaks. Check the coolant reservoir: it should contain fluid.
If there is no coolant, consult an approved dealer as
soon as possible.
Coolant boiling in the
coolant reservoir.
Mechanicalfault:damagedcylinderheadgas
ket.
Stop the engine.
Call an approved dealer.
Radiator: in the event of a significant lack of coolant, remember that you must never top up using cold coolant
while the engine is very hot. After any procedure on the vehicle which has involved even partial draining of the
cooling system, it must be refilled with a new mixture prepared in the correct proportions. Reminder: only products
approved by our Technical Department may be used for this purpose.