Renault SYMBIOZ 2024 - Engine Oil

ACCESSING THE ENGINE, LEVELS
5
Maintenance - 309
Opening the bonnet
Lift the bonnet, disengage the stay 5
from its mounting 6 using the handle 4
and, for your own safety, you must fix
the stay into its retainer 3 .
Whenworkingintheen
ginecompartment,en
sure that the windscreen
wiper stalk is in the park
position.
Risk of injury.
Closing the bonnet
Before closing the bonnet, make sure
that nothing has been left in the engine
compartment.
To close the bonnet, refit the stay 5 in
to its holder 6 . Hold the middle of the
bonnet and guide it down to one foot
(30 cm) above the closed position,
then release. It will latch automatically
under its own weight.
Ensure that the bonnet is
properly locked.
Check that nothing is
preventing the catch
from locking (gravel, cloth, etc.).
After any procedure in
the engine compartment,
make sure that you do
not forget anything
(cloth, tools, etc.).
Otherwise,thismayleadtoen
gine damage or cause a fire.
In the event of even a
slight impact involving
theradiatorgrilleorbon
net, have the bonnet
lock checked by an approved
dealer as soon as possible.
Engine oil
General information
It is normal for an engine to use oil for
lubrication and cooling of moving parts
anditisnormaltotopupthelevelbe
tween oil changes.
However,contactyourapprovedDeal
erifmorethan0.11gal(0.5litre)isbe
ing consumed every 600 miles (1,000
km) after the running in period.
Oil change frequency: check the oil
level from time to time and certainly
before any long journey to avoid the
risk of damaging your engine.
Reading the oil level
The oil level should be read with the
vehicleonlevelground,aftertheen
gine has been switched off for some
time.
The dipstick must be used to read
the exact oil level and make sure