Renault RAFALE - Page 339

ACCESSING THE ENGINE, LEVELS
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Maintenance - 337
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.
Levels, filters
Brake fluid level
This should be checked frequently, and
immediately if you notice even the
slightest loss in braking efficiency.
Thelevelshouldbereadwiththeen-
gine switched off and on level ground.
Level 4
It is normal for the level to fall as the
trims become worn, but it must never
fall below the "MINI" warning line.
If you wish to check the disc and drum
wear yourself, you should obtain the
documentexplainingthecheckingpro-
cedurefromthemanufacturer'snet-
work or website.
Topping up
After any operation on the hydraulic
circuit, a specialist must replace the
fluid.
OnlyusefluidsapprovedbyourTech-
nical Department (and taken from a
sealed container).
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.
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.