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ENG_UD57364_2
Particularités des versions essence (X87 - Renault)
SPECIAL FEATURES OF PETROL VERSIONS (2/2)/PARTICLE FILTER
Particle filter
The particle filter is used in the treat-
ment of exhaust gases from petrol en-
gines.
Depending on the vehicle, the warning
light
displayed on the instrument
panel indicates that the filter is becom-
ing clogged and requires cleaning. To
clean it, when the
warning light
appears, and as traffic conditions and
speed limits allow, drive at between
about 31 mph (50 km/h) and 68 mph
(110 km/h) until the light goes out.
After between approximately 5 and
20 minutes, the warning light should go
out.
Note: The indicator light may go out
after 20 minutes when the driving con-
ditions needed to clean the filter are not
completely met.
If the vehicle is stopped before the
warning light disappears you will have
to restart the process from the begin-
ning.
If the filter becomes saturated, the
© warning light and, depending
on the vehicle, the
warning light
will appear on the instrument panel, ac-
companied by the message “CHECK
INJECTION”. In this case, please con-
sult an Authorised Dealer.
If the
® warning light and, de-
pending on the vehicle, the
warning light appears, accompanied
by the “ENGINE FAILURE HAZARD”
message, stop the vehicle, switch off
the engine and contact an Approved
Dealer.
Warning light ® re-
quires you to stop immedi-
ately, for your own safety,
as soon as traffic conditions
allow. Switch off the engine and do
not restart it. Contact an approved
Dealer.