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Renault Clio 1.2 User Manual

Renault Clio 1.2
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Renault Clio 1.2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRenault
ModelClio 1.2
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome to your new RENAULT

Tyre inflation pressures when cold (in bar)

Tyre safety and use of chains

Information on tyre safety and fitting snow chains.

Special features of the 2.0 16V version

Specific information for the 2.0 16V model regarding tyre chains.

Section 1: Getting to know your car

Keys - plip remote control unit

Operation of the remote control for locking/unlocking doors.

Opening the doors

Procedures for opening vehicle doors from outside and inside.

Locking the doors

Manual and electric methods for locking vehicle doors.

AUTOMATIC LOCKING OF DOORS, ETC. WHEN DRIVING

How to activate and deactivate automatic door locking while driving.

ENGINE IMMOBILISER

System preventing engine start without the coded key.

HEAD RESTRAINTS

Adjusting, removing, and refitting head restraints for safety.

FRONT SEATS

Adjusting front seats for driving position and comfort.

SEAT BELTS

Proper adjustment and use of seat belts for maximum safety.

METHODS OF RESTRAINT IN ADDITION TO THE FRONT SEAT BELTS

Details on seat belt pretensioners, force limiters, and airbags.

CHILD SAFETY

Regulations and advice for restraining children in the vehicle.

Section 2: Driving

RUNNING IN

Guidelines for the initial running-in period for petrol and diesel engines.

STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedures for starting and stopping petrol and diesel engines safely.

SPECIAL POINTS - PETROL VERSIONS

Specific considerations for petrol engines, including catalytic converter care.

SPECIAL POINTS - DIESEL VERSIONS

Specific considerations for diesel engines, including winter precautions.

ADVICE ON ANTIPOLLUTION AND HOW TO ECONOMISE ON FUEL WHEN DRIVING

Tips for fuel economy, reduced emissions, and proper maintenance.

ENVIRONMENT

Information on the vehicle's environmental design and owner responsibility.

PROACTIVE AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

Operation and features of the proactive automatic gearbox.

QUICKSHIFT 5 GEARBOX

Operating the Quickshift 5 gearbox in manual and automatic modes.

GEAR LEVER HANDBRAKE POWER ASSISTED STEERING

Operation of gear lever, handbrake, and power steering.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS)

How the ABS system works and warning lights.

CRUISE CONTROL - SPEED LIMITER: limiter function

Using the speed limiter function to set a maximum driving speed.

CRUISE CONTROL - SPEED LIMITER: cruising function

Using cruise control to maintain a set speed on the road.

ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM: ESP

How ESP helps maintain control in critical driving conditions.

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM

System to limit skidding on drive wheels and control acceleration.

Section 3: Your comfort

Air vents

Explanation of air vent locations and airflow controls.

Heating and air conditioning

Operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

Interior lights

Usage and replacement of interior lighting components.

WINDOW RISERS

Operation of electric and manual window systems, including child safety.

SUN VISOR WINDSCREEN

Features and usage of sun visors and the windscreen.

MANUAL SUNROOF

Operation, removal, and refitting of the manual sunroof.

ELECTRIC SUNROOF

Operation of the electric sunroof and its screen.

STORAGE COMPARTMENTS

Locations and features of various storage compartments in the vehicle.

ASHTRAYS - CIGAR LIGHTER

Usage and maintenance of the ashtray and cigar lighter.

REAR BENCH SEAT (operation)

How to fold down and refit the rear bench seat.

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT

Procedures for opening and closing the luggage compartment.

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT

Guidelines for safely loading and securing items in the luggage area.

Section 4: Maintenance

Bonnet

Procedures for opening, closing, and safety locking the bonnet.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL

Checking and topping up the engine oil level via instrument panel or dipstick.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL (continued) / OIL CHANGE

Details on oil change frequency, capacity, grade, and filling precautions.

LEVELS

Checking and topping up brake fluid, coolant, and power steering fluid.

LEVELS (continued)

Checking and topping up coolant, and coolant replacement intervals.

LEVELS (continued)

Checking power assisted steering fluid and battery maintenance.

LEVELS (continued) FILTERS

Checking windscreen washer reservoir and filter replacement information.

BODYWORK MAINTENANCE

Protecting the vehicle's bodywork from corrosive agents and proper washing techniques.

BODYWORK MAINTENANCE (continued)

What to do and not do for bodywork maintenance, including cleaning advice.

MAINTAINING INTERIOR TRIM

Cleaning and maintenance instructions for interior trim and seat belts.

Section 5: Practical advice

Emergency spare wheel

Location and access to the emergency spare wheel in the luggage compartment.

TOOL KIT

Contents of the tool kit and usage of jack, wheelbrace, and towing ring.

WHEEL HUBCAPS - WHEELS

Procedures for removing and refitting wheel hubcaps and wheels.

CHANGING A WHEEL

Step-by-step guide to changing a vehicle wheel safely.

TYRES

Tyre safety, maintenance, wear indicators, and replacement guidelines.

TYRES (continued)

Tyre inflation pressures, replacing tyres, and changing wheels.

TYRES (continued)

Guidelines for using winter tyres, snow tyres, and studded tyres.

WIPERS

Replacing windscreen and rear screen wiper blades.

HEADLIGHTS WITH HALOGEN BULBS: replacing bulbs

Procedures for replacing halogen bulbs in headlights.

HEADLIGHTS WITH XENON BULBS: replacing bulbs

Procedures for replacing xenon bulbs in headlights.

HEADLIGHTS WITH XENON BULBS: replacing bulbs (continued)

Cleaning headlights and replacing direction indicator and front side light bulbs.

FOG LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs

Information on fitting fog lights and additional lights.

REAR LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs

Procedures for replacing rear light unit bulbs and indicators.

REAR LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (continued)

Replacing the third centre stop light and number plate lights.

SIDE REPEATERS: replacing the bulbs

Procedures for replacing side repeater bulbs.

INTERIOR LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs

Replacing bulbs for courtesy and rear interior lights.

INTERIOR LIGHTS: replacing the bulbs (continued)

Replacing bulbs for door lights and luggage compartment lights.

BATTERY breakdown

Safety precautions for battery handling and connecting a charger.

BATTERY: breakdown (continued)

Procedures for starting a vehicle using another battery.

REMOTE CONTROL LOCKING DEVICE (batteries)

Replacing batteries in the remote control locking device.

FUSES

Locating and replacing fuses using tweezers, with fuse allocation.

FUSES (continued)

Allocation of fuses based on vehicle equipment level.

TOWING breakdown

Procedures and precautions for towing the vehicle, including towing points.

TOWING breakdown, (continued)

Special notes for towing vehicles with automatic transmission and general towing advice.

TOWING trailer

Information on permissible nose weight and towing attachments.

FITTING A RADIO

Instructions for installing a radio and front speakers.

ACCESSORIES

Advice on using mobile phones, CB equipment, and installing accessories.

OPERATING FAULTS

Troubleshooting common operating faults related to the starter and engine.

OPERATING FAULTS (continued)

Troubleshooting faults related to engine starting, vibrations, and coolant.

OPERATING FAULTS (continued)

Troubleshooting faults related to exhaust smoke, oil pressure, and engine power.

OPERATING FAULTS (continued)

Troubleshooting faults related to steering, engine overheating, and coolant leaks.

OPERATING FAULTS (continued)

Troubleshooting electrical faults related to wipers, indicators, and direction indicators.

OPERATING FAULTS (continued)

Troubleshooting faults related to headlights and condensation in lights.

Section 6: Technical specifications

Identification plates

Details on vehicle identification plates and their information.

IDENTIFICATION PLATES (continued)

Information on engine plates, including type, suffix, and number.

IDENTIFICATION PLATES (continued)

Information on engine plates for different engine types.

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications for various engine versions, including capacity and spark plugs.

WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle without options, likely to change in the course of the model year:

Kerb weight, axle loads, and permissible weights for 5-door petrol versions.

WEIGHTS (continued)

Information on towed weight, maximum speed, and altitude adjustments.

WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle without options, likely to change in the course of the model year:

Weights for 3-door petrol versions, including kerb weight and axle loads.

WEIGHTS (continued)

Towed weight regulations and altitude impact on load capacity.

WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle without options, likely to change in the course of the model year:

Weights for 3-door petrol versions, including kerb weight and axle loads.

WEIGHTS (continued)

Towed weight regulations and altitude impact on load capacity.

WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle without options, likely to change in the course of the model year:

Weights for diesel versions, including kerb weight and axle loads.

WEIGHTS (continued)

Towed weight regulations and altitude impact on load capacity.

WEIGHTS (in kg) - Basic vehicle without option, likely to change in the course of the model year.

Weights for utility versions, including kerb weight and axle loads.

DIMENSIONS (in metres)

External dimensions of the vehicle, including length, width, and height.

REPLACEMENT PARTS AND REPAIRS

Information on using original RENAULT parts and warranty for repairs.

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