ENGINE OIL LEVEL
It is normal for an engine to use oil
for lubrication and cooling of
moving parts and it is sometimes
necessary to top up the level
between oil changes.
The squares which appear on the
display indicate the level. The
number of squares displayed
reduces as the oil level drops and
they are replaced by a dash: display
message 2.
Message 1
Level
satisfactory
However, consult your Renault
Dealer if more than 0.5 litre is being
To move to onboard computer
reading, press the button again.
Message 2
Level
display
function
consumed
every
625 miles
(1000 km) after the running in
period.
- When the minimum oil level is
reached, the dashes and the word
“Oil” flash and the word “OK”
disappears (display message 3)
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.
Message 3
Minimum
level
and the warning light
illuminates on the instrument
panel.
(flashing)
Reading the level on the instrument
panel
When ignition has been switched
on for approximately 30 seconds:
- if the level is correct, the display
will show the “oil ok”: message 1
It is vital to top up the oil as soon
as possible.
Reading the oil level
The car must be parked on level
ground and the engine should have
been switched off for some time
beforehand to obtain an accurate
reading.
Special note: To gain a more
precise indication of the level,
press the trip mileage reset button
or the information scroll button on
the onboard computer within
30 seconds.
The oil level can be read:
- on the instrument panel;
- using the dipstick.
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