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Renault Kangoo (2022 year). Manual in english - page 20

INTERIOR LIGHTING: changing bulbs (2/5)

B

B

6

8

8

B

B

7

9

10

Front map reading lights 6

Refitting

(depending on the vehicle)

- Clip the lens 7 on to the bulb holder 8;

- Unclip the lens 7 (using a tool such

- clip in the reading spots block 6 until

as a flat screwdriver), positioned

the unit clicks;

at B;

- make sure that the reading spots

- unclip and release the bulb

block is correctly positioned and

holder 8 using the tabs 9;

locked into place.

- remove the bulb concerned.

Type of bulb 10: W5W.

6

5.23

INTERIOR LIGHTING: changing bulbs (3/5)

11

13

13

C

14

12

15

Rear reading spot 11

Refitting

(depending on the vehicle)

- Clip the lens

12 on to the bulb

- Unclip the lens 12 (using a tool such

holder 13;

as a flat screwdriver), positioned

- clip in the reading spots block 11 until

at C;

the unit clicks;

- unclip and release the bulb

- make sure that the reading spots

holder 13 using the tabs 14;

block is correctly positioned and

- remove the bulb concerned.

locked into place.

Type of bulb 15: W5W.

11

The bulbs are under pres-

sure and can break when

replaced.

Risk of injury.

5.24

INTERIOR LIGHTING: changing bulbs (4/5)

16

16

17

Glove box light 16

Remove the bulb concerned.

(depending on the vehicle)

Bulb type: W5W.

Unclip light 16 using a flat-blade screw-

driver or similar) by pressing on the

tab 17 to move the light towards the

inside of the unit.

The bulbs are under pres-

sure and can break when

replaced.

Risk of injury.

5.25

INTERIOR LIGHTING: changing bulbs (5/5)

18

20

22

21

19

Luggage compartment

Release the lens 20 and access the

Halogen rear light 22

bulb 21.

light 18

Unclip the ceiling light diffuser using a

Type of bulb 21: W5W.

flat blade screwdriver or similar.

Unclip light 18 (using a flat-blade screw-

driver or similar), by pressing on tab 19

Pull the bulb to remove it from its hous-

to move the light towards the inside of

ing.

the luggage compartment.

Bulb type: W6W

Remove the bulb concerned.

Replace the bulb and refit the lens.

Type of bulb: W5W.

LED rear light 22

Consult an approved dealer.

The bulbs are under pres-

sure and can break when

replaced.

Risk of injury.

5.26

REMOTE CONTROL KEY: BATTERY: battery (1/2)

2

1

Replacing the battery

Note: It is not advisable to touch the

electronic circuit in the key cover when

Open the case at slot 1 using a flat-

replacing the battery.

blade screwdriver or similar, and re-

place the battery 2, observing the type

When refitting, ensure that the cover is

and polarity shown on the back of the

correctly clipped on and the screw tight-

cover.

ened.

If they need to be replaced,

be sure to use the same

The batteries are available from ap-

or equivalent type of bat-

proved Dealers, and their service

tery (consult an Approved

life approximately two years.

Dealer).

Check that there is no dye on the

battery: risk of an incorrect electri-

cal contact.

5.27

REMOTE CONTROL KEY: BATTERY: battery (2/2)

Operating faults

If the battery is too weak to ensure cor-

rect operation, you will still be able to

start and lock/unlock the vehicle

➥ 1.29.

Do not throw away your used bat-

Precautions relating to

teries; give them to an organisation

batteries:

responsible for collecting and recy-

- keep (new or used) bat-

cling batteries.

teries out of reach of chil-

dren;

- do not swallow batteries;

When replacing:

Risk of chemical burns which

- make sure that the batter-

may lead to death.

ies are correctly inserted.

- if ingested or inserted into any

part of the body, consult a doctor

Risk of explosion.

as soon as possible.

- if the flap does not close cor-

rectly, do not use and keep out of

reach of children.

5.28

“HANDS-FREE” CARD: battery (1/2)

1

A

The batteries are available from ap-

proved Dealers, and their service

life approximately two years. Check

that there is no dye on the battery:

risk of an incorrect electrical con-

tact.

2

If they need to be replaced,

Replacing the battery

When refitting, proceed in the reverse

be sure to use the same

order, then press one of the buttons on

When the message “Keycard Battery

or equivalent type of bat-

the card four times, close to the vehicle:

Low” appears on the instrument panel,

tery (consult an Approved

the next time the vehicle is started, the

replace the battery in the card:

Dealer).

message will disappear.

- slide the rear casing 1 downwards

while pressing on zone A;

Check that the cover is clipped shut.

- remove the battery cover 2;

Note: Do not touch the electronic circuit

- remove the battery by pressing on

or contacts on the card when replacing

one side and lifting the other;

the battery.

When replacing:

- replace it according to the direc-

tion and template shown inside the

- make sure that the batter-

cover.

ies are correctly inserted.

Risk of explosion.

- if the flap does not close cor-

rectly, do not use and keep out of

reach of children.

5.29

“HANDS-FREE” CARD: battery (2/2)

Operating faults

If the battery is too weak to ensure cor-

rect operation, you will still be able to

start and lock/unlock the vehicle

➥ 1.29.

Precautions relating to

batteries:

- keep (new or used) bat-

teries out of reach of chil-

dren;

- do not swallow batteries;

Risk of chemical burns which

may lead to death.

- if ingested or inserted into any

part of the body, consult a doctor

as soon as possible.

Do not throw away your used bat-

teries; give them to an organisation

responsible for collecting and recy-

cling batteries.

5.30

BATTERY: troubleshooting (1/2)

To avoid all risk of sparks:

Connecting a battery charger

-

Ensure that any power consumers

The battery charger must be com-

(courtesy lights, etc.) are switched

patible with a battery with nominal

off before disconnecting or recon-

voltage of 12 volts.

necting a battery;

Do not disconnect the battery when the

-

when charging, stop the charger

engine is running. Follow the instruc-

before connecting or disconnecting

tions given by the manufacturer of

the battery;

the battery charger you are using.

-

do not place metal objects on the

battery as this could create a short

Handle the battery with care

circuit between the terminals;

as it contains sulphuric acid,

-

always wait at least five minutes

which must not come into

after the engine has been switched

contact with eyes or skin. If

off before disconnecting a battery;

it does, wash the affected area with

-

make sure that you reconnect the

plenty of cold water. If necessary,

battery terminals after refitting.

consult a doctor.

Keep naked flames, red hot objects

and sparks away from the battery

components as there is a risk of

explosion.

Special procedures may be

Please note when working close to

required to charge some

the engine that it may be hot. In ad-

batteries. Contact your ap-

dition, the engine cooling fan may

proved dealer.

Avoid all risk of sparks which may

start at any moment. The 

cause an immediate explosion, and

warning light in the engine compart-

charge the battery in a well venti-

ment reminds you of this.

lated area.

Risk of injury.

Before carrying out any

Risk of serious injury.

action in the engine com-

partment, you must switch

off the ignition.

➥ 2.4

➥ 2.5.

5.31

BATTERY: troubleshooting (2/2)

Starting the vehicle using the

1

battery from another vehicle

If you have to use the battery from an-

2

other vehicle to start, obtain suitable

jump leads (with a large cross section)

1

4

from an approved dealer or, if you al-

2

ready have jump leads, ensure that

they are in perfect condition.

B

The two batteries must have an iden-

A

tical nominal voltage: 12 volts. The

3

battery supplying the current should

have a capacity (amp-hours, Ah) which

is at least the same as that of the dis-

6

5

charged battery.

Ensure that there is no risk of contact

Lift the red cover on box 2 located

Start the engine, and as soon as it starts

between the two vehicles (risk of short

behind the battery.

running, disconnect cables A and B in

circuiting when the positive terminals

reverse order ( 4 - 5 - 6 - 1).

are connected) and that the discharged

Connect the positive cable A to the

After repairing, ensure that the protec-

battery is properly connected. Switch

support 1 ( + ) located under the box

tive foam and the cover 3 are in place.

off your vehicle ignition.

cover 2, then to the terminal 6 ( + ) of

the battery supplying the current.

Start the engine of the vehicle supply-

ing the current and run it at an interme-

Remove the cover 3 and the protective

foam located underneath. Connect the

Check that there is no con-

diate engine speed.

negative cable B to terminal 5 ( - ) of

tact between leads A and B

the battery supplying the current then

and that the positive lead A

to the metal cable 4 ( - ) of the dis-

is not touching any metal

charged battery.

parts on the vehicle supplying the

current.

Risk of injury and/or damage to

the vehicle.

5.32

FITTING A RADIO

1

2

-

In all cases, it is very important to

follow the manufacturer’s instruc-

tions carefully.

-

The specifications of the brack-

Radio location 1

Front door speakers 2

ets and wires (available from our

Unclip the blanking cover. The connec-

To install any equipment, please con-

network) vary depending on the

tions: ( + aerial) and ( - supply and

sult an authorised dealer.

equipment level of your vehicle

speaker) are located behind it.

and the type of radio.

Consult an approved Dealer to

find out the correct part number.

-

No work may be carried out on

the vehicle’s electrical or radio

circuits, except by approved

dealers: an incorrectly connected

system may result in damage

being caused to the electrical

equipment and/or the compo-

nents connected to it.

5.33

FUSES (1/3)

1

2

2

3

1

Fuse boxes

Tweezers 3

If any electrical component does not

Remove the fuse using the tweezers 3

work, check the condition of the fuses.

on the back of the flap.

To remove the fuse from the tweezers,

Passenger compartment fuses

slide the fuse to the side.

Check the fuse in question

Place your hand in location 2 and pull to

It is not advisable to use the free fuse

and replace it, if neces-

open the flap 1.

locations.

sary, by a fuse of the same

Depending on the vehicle, to identify

rating.

the fuses, refer to the fuse allocation

If a fuse is fitted with too high a

label located at the back of the flap 1

rating, it may cause the electrical

and shown on the following pages.

circuit to overheat (risk of fire) in the

event of an item of equipment using

an excessive amount of current.

To comply with current legislation, or

as a precaution, you can obtain an

emergency kit from your approved

dealer containing a set of spare

bulbs and fuses.

5.35

FUSES (3/3)

A

Please note when work-

ing close to the engine that

it may be hot. In addition,

Fuses in engine compartment A

the engine cooling fan may

Some functions are protected by fuses

located in the engine compartment

start at any moment. The 

(unit A).

warning light in the engine compart-

ment reminds you of this.

However, because of their reduced

accessibility, we advise you to have

Risk of injury.

your fuses replaced by an approved

Dealer.

Before carrying out any

action in the engine com-

partment, you must switch

off the ignition.

➥ 2.4 or

➥ 2.5.

5.37

WIPER BLADES: replacement (1/2)

B

A

1

2

3

4

Replacing the windscreen

To refit

wiper blades 2

To refit the wiper blade 2, insert it in its

To replace the wipers, first put them in

housing in the arm 3, then clip it until

the service positionB.

you hear a click. Make sure that the

With the ignition on and the engine

blade is correctly locked in position.

stopped:

To return the blades to lowered posi-

- move the stalk twice in succession 1

Check the condition of the wiper

tion, make sure that the blades are

to position A (single sweep): the

blades. You are responsible for their

folded down onto the windscreen then

wiper blades will stop in the service

service life:

set the 1 stalk to position A (single

position B away from the bonnet;

- clean the blades, windscreen and

sweep): the windscreen wiper blades

- lift the wiper arm 3;

rear screen regularly with soapy

will fold into the bonnet when the igni-

- lower the 4 tab then remove the

water;

tion is switched on.

blade 2.

- do not use them when the wind-

screen or rear screen are dry;

- free them from the windscreen or

rear screen when they have not

been used for a long time.

5.38

WIPER BLADES: replacement (2/2)

5

C

5

C

- In frosty weather, make

6

sure that the wiper blades

6

are not stuck by ice

(to

avoid the risk of the motor

overheating).

- Check the condition of the wiper

blades. Replace the wiper blades

Rear screen wiper blade 5

as soon as they begin to lose ef-

Stalk in stop position (deactivated):

ficiency

(approximately once a

- lift the wiper arm 6;

year).

- turn the blade horizontally 5 (move-

When changing the blade, when it

ment C) until it unclips;

has been removed, do not let the

Check the condition of the wiper

- remove the blade by pulling it.

wiper arm fall against the window:

blades.

risk of breaking the window.

To refit

- clean the blades, windscreen and

rear screen regularly with soapy

To refit the wiper blade, proceed in re-

water;

verse order to removal. Make sure that

the blade is correctly locked in position.

- do not use them when the wind-

screen or rear screen are dry;

Before changing the rear

wiper blade, make sure the

- free them from the windscreen or

stalk is in the stop position

rear screen when they have not

(deactivated).

been used for a long time.

Risk of injury.

5.39

TOWING: breakdown recovery (1/2)

Before carrying out any towing, posi-

The speed specified by current legis-

1

tion the gearbox in neutral position (po-

lation for towing must always be ob-

sition N on vehicles equipped with an

served. If you are driving the towing

automatic gearbox), unlock the steering

vehicle, do not exceed the permissible

column then release the parking brake.

towing weight for your vehicle. ➥ 6.10.

Steering column unlocking

Towing a vehicle fitted with

2

Insert the key into the ignition, set to

an automatic gearbox

“On” ON 2 position or, depending on

the vehicle, with the card in the pas-

Transport the vehicle on a trailer or tow

senger compartment, press the engine

it with the front wheels off the ground.

start button for approximately two sec-

In exceptional circumstances, you

onds.

may tow it with all four wheels on the

ground, only in a forward gear, with the

Reposition the lever to neutral (position

gearbox in neutral position N, over a

N for vehicles fitted with an automatic

maximum distance of 50 miles (80 km)

gearbox).

and not exceeding a speed of 16 mph

When starting, if the lever is locked in

The steering column unlocks, the ac-

(25 km/h).

position P even though you are press-

cessory functions are powered: you

ing the brake pedal, the lever can be re-

can use the vehicle’s lights (direction

leased manually in order to unlock the

indicators, brake lights, etc.). At night

drive wheels.

the vehicle must have its lights on.

To do this, unclip the base of the gaiter

Depending on the vehicle, once you

and press the 2 button while simultane-

When the engine is stopped,

have finished towing, press the engine

ously pressing the 1 button on the lever

steering and braking assist-

start button twice (risk of running down

to unlock the lever and shift to position

ance are not operational.

the battery).

N.

Contact an authorised dealer as soon

as possible.

Leave the card in the vehi-

cle during towing.

Risk of the steering

column locking.

5.40

TOWING: breakdown recovery (2/2)

Tighten the towing hitch 5 fully: first

by hand until it stops, then finish by

locking it with the wheel brace or, de-

pending on the vehicle, the lever.

3

Only use the towing hitch 5 and the

wheelbrace or lever provided with the

6

tools. ➥ 5.8.

A

B

7

4

- Use a rigid towing bar.

If a rope or cable is used

(where the law allows this),

5

5

the vehicle being towed

Only use the front 4 and rear 7 towing

Access to towing points

must be able to brake.

points (never use the driveshafts or any

-

A vehicle must not be towed if it is

other part of the vehicle). These towing

Front towing point 4

not fit to be driven.

points may only be used for pulling.

-

Avoid accelerating or braking

Unclip the cover 3 by inserting a flat-

They must never be used for lifting the

suddenly when towing, as this

blade screwdriver or similar into the

vehicle directly or indirectly.

may result in damage being

groove A.

caused to the vehicle.

-

In all cases, it is advisable not to

Rear towing point 7

exceed 15.5 mph (25 km/h).

Unclip the cover 6 by inserting a flat-

blade screwdriver or similar into the

groove B.

Ensure that the towing eye

Do not leave the tools unse-

is bolted correctly.

cured inside the vehicle as

they may come loose under

Risk of losing the towed

braking.

object.

5.41

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