Anomalies de fonctionnement
The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always contact
a RENAULT Dealer as soon as possible.
The starter is activated CAUSES WHAT TO DO
– There is no response, the warning
lights fail to light up and the starter
does not operate.
Battery lead disconnected or terminals cor
-
roded.
Check battery terminals: scrape and
clean if oxidised and retighten.
Discharged battery. Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
Battery unserviceable. Replace battery.
– Warning lights go dim and starter
turns very slowly.
Battery terminals not properly tightened
Battery terminals corroded.
Check battery terminals: scrape and
clean if oxidised and retighten.
Discharged battery. Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
– It is difficult to start the engine in
wet weather or after washing the
vehicle.
Poor ignition, ignition system damp. Dry the spark plug and coil wires.
– The engine is difficult to start when
hot.
Faulty carburation (bubbles of vaporised
fuel in the circuit).
Let the engine cool down.
Poor compression. Contact a RENAULT Dealer.
OPERATING FAULTS