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LEVELS  
Frequency of checking coolant level  
Replacement interval  
Check the coolant level regularly  
(very severe damage is likely to be  
caused to the engine if it runs out of  
coolant).  
Refer to the Maintenance Service  
Booklet for your vehicle.  
If topping up is required, only use prod-  
ucts approved by RENAULT’s Technical  
Department:  
1
– protection against freezing;  
– an anti-corrosion protection for the  
cooling system.  
Coolant level  
The level when cold should be be-  
tween the MIN and MAX marks on the  
expansion bottle 1.  
Top this level up when cold before it  
reaches the MIN mark.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
No operations should be  
carried out on the cooling  
circuit when the engine is  
hot.  
Consult your approved dealer at  
once if you notice an abnormal or  
repeated drop in any of the fluid  
levels.  
Risk of injury.  
Danger of burns.  
4.8  
LEVELS (continued)  
Level 1  
It is normal for the level to drop as the  
linings become worn, but it should never  
drop below the MIN 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 RENAULT network or  
from the manufacturer’s web site.  
1
Topping up  
After any operation on the hydraulic cir-  
cuit, a specialist must replace the brake  
fluid.  
OnlyusefluidsapprovedbyRENAULT’s  
Technical Department (and taken from  
a sealed container).  
Brake fluid level  
This should be checked frequently,  
and immediately if you notice even the  
slightest loss in braking efficiency.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
Replacement interval  
Refer to the Maintenance Service  
Booklet for your vehicle.  
Risk of injury.  
The engine may be hot  
when carrying out opera-  
tions in close proximity. In  
addition, the engine cooling  
fan can come on at any moment.  
Risk of injury.  
4.9  
LEVELS (continued)  
FILTERS  
The replacement of filter components  
(air filter, cabin filter, diesel filter, etc.)  
is scheduled in the maintenance opera-  
tions for your vehicle.  
1
Frequency for replacing filter el-  
ements: refer to the Maintenance  
Service Booklet for your vehicle.  
2
1
Jets  
Windscreen/headlight washer  
reservoir  
Use a needle-type tool to adjust the  
angle of the windscreen washer jets.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
Topping up  
Remove cap 1. Fill until you can see  
the fluid, then replace the cap.  
Risk of injury.  
Liquid  
Screen wash product (product with an-  
tifreeze in winter).  
The engine may be hot  
when carrying out opera-  
tions in close proximity. In  
addition, the engine cooling  
fan can come on at any moment.  
NOTE  
Depending on the vehicle, to find  
out the fluid level, use the “dropper-  
cap”. To do this, plug hole 2 (in the  
cap) and remove the cap.  
Risk of injury.  
4.10  

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