Renault RAFALE - Page 338

ACCESSING THE ENGINE, LEVELS
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336 - Maintenance
Combustionengineairturbocharg-
ing coolant 3 (depending on the
vehicle)
Check the level of the coolants 1 , 2
and 3
With the engine switched off and the
vehicle parked on flat ground, the level
when cold must be between the "MI
NI" and "MAXI" marks indicated on
the coolant reservoir 1 . Top up the
level when cold before it reaches the
"MINI" mark.
If there is an abnormal or
repeated drop in the fluid
level, consult an approved
dealer.
Before carrying out any
action in the engine
compartment, you must
switch off the ignition
🡺160.
Whenworkingintheen-
ginecompartment,en-
sure that the windscreen
wiper stalk is in the park
position.
Risk of injury.
Pleasenotewhenwork-
ing close to the engine
that it may be hot. The
engine cooling fan may
also start at any moment. The
labelintheenginecom-
partment reminds you of this.
Risk of injury.
No operations should be
carriedoutonthecool-
ingcircuitwhentheen-
gine is hot.
Risk of burns.
Frequency of checking coolant level
Check the coolant level regularly
(very severe damage is likely to be
caused to the engine if it runs out of
coolant).
If the level needs to be topped up, only
useproductsapprovedbyourTechni-
cal Department which ensure:
– antifreeze protection;
– anti-corrosionprotectionofthecool-
ing system.
Replacement intervals
Refer to the maintenance document
for your vehicle.
If there is an abnormal or
repeated drop in the fluid
level, consult an approved
dealer.
Before carrying out any
action in the engine
compartment, you must
switch off the ignition
🡺160.