Renault TRAFIC 2024 - Page 374

OPERATING FAULTS
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372 - Practical advice
On the road POSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
Steering becomes heavy. Assistance overheating.
Faultwiththeelectricassis
tance motor.
Faultintheassistancesys
tem.
Drive carefully at reduced speed, be aware of the level
of force in the steering wheel needed to turn the wheels.
Consult an approved dealer.
Vibrations. Tyresnotinflatedtothecor
rectpressure,incorrectlybal
anced or damaged.
Check the tyre pressures: if this is not the cause, have
their condition checked by an approved dealer.
The engine is overheating. The
coolant temperature indicator is in
the warning zone and warning light
comes on.
Enginecoolingfannotwork
ing.
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and contact an
approved dealer.
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Coolant leaks. Check the coolant reservoir: it should contain fluid. If
there is no coolant, consult an approved dealer as soon
as possible.
Coolantboilinginthecoolantreser
voir.
Mechanical fault: damaged
cylinder head gasket.
Stop the engine.
Call an approved dealer.
Radiator: in the event of a significant lack of coolant, remember that you must never top up using cold coolant
while the engine is very hot. After any procedure on the vehicle which has involved even partial draining of the
cooling system, it must be refilled with a new mixture prepared in the correct proportions. Reminder: only products
approved by our Technical Department may be used for this purpose.