ADVICE ON ANTI-POLLUTION, FUEL ECONOMY, DRIVING
RENAULT actively participates in
the reduction of pollutant exhaust
gas emissions and in saving energy.
Maintenance
Engine adjustments
• Ignition: this does not require
adjustment.
It is important to remember that
failure to respect anti-pollution
standards could lead to legal action
being taken against the vehicle
owner. In addition, replacing
engine, fuel supply system and
exhaust components with parts
By virtue of its design, moderate
fuel consumption and initial
settings, your RENAULT conforms
to current anti-pollution standards.
Technical design, however, cannot
achieve all. The fuel consumption
of your vehicle and the level of
pollutant exhaust gas emissions are
very much within your control.
Make sure that your vehicle is
maintained and used correctly.
• Spark plugs: optimum conditions
of use, performance and output
demand that the specifications
laid down by our design office be
rigorously adhered to.
other
than
those
originally
recommended by the manufacturer
may alter your vehicle so that it no
longer complies with anti-pollution
standards.
If the spark plugs have to be
replaced, adhere to the make,
type and gap specified for your
vehicle's engine. Contact your
RENAULT Dealer for this
information.
Have your vehicle checked and
adjusted by your RENAULT Dealer
in accordance with the instructions
in the vehicle’s warranty and
servicing booklet.
• Idling speed: This does not
require adjustment.
Your RENAULT Dealer has all the
equipment necessary for ensuring
that your vehicle is maintained to
its original standard.
• Air filter, diesel filter: A clogged
element hinders performance and
must be changed.
Always remember that the emission
of pollutant fumes is directly linked
to fuel consumption.
• Injection pump setting: it must be
set to the recommended values.
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