Renault Kangoo 2000 - Operating Faults

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OPERATING FAULTS
The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, albeit temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always
contact a RENAULT Dealer as soon as you can.
When starter is activated CAUSES REMEDIAL ACTION
• There is no response, the indicator
lights fail to light up and the starter
does not turn.
Battery lead disconnected or
terminals oxidised.
Check battery terminals: scrape clean
if oxidised and re-tighten.
Battery discharged Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
Battery unserviceable Replace battery.
• Warning light bulbs go dim and
starter turns very slowly.
Battery terminals not tight.
Terminals oxidised.
Check battery terminals: scrape clean
if oxidised and re-tighten.
Battery discharged Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
• The engine is difficult to start in
damp weather or after washing.
Faulty ignition: humidity in the
ignition system
Dry the spark plug leads and the coil.
• The engine is difficult to start when
warm
Faulty carburation (bubbles of
vaporised fuel in circuit)
Let the engine cool down.
Poor compression. Contact a RENAULT Dealer.