Renault Scenic (2018 year). Manual

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Side light warning light

Main beam headlight tell-

tale

Dipped beam headlight tell-

tale

Rear fog lights tell-tale

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Automatic main beam head-

light indicator light

Please refer to the information

on “External signals and lights” in

Section 1.

Left-hand direction indicator

tell-tale

Right-hand direction indica-

tor tell-tale

If no lights or sounds are ap-

parent, this indicates a fault

in the instrument panel. This

indicates that it is essential

to stop immediately (as soon as traf-

fic conditions allow). Ensure that the

vehicle is correctly immobilised and

contact an approved Dealer.

Instrument panel A or B: This comes

on when the driver's door is opened.

The

warning light means

you should drive very carefully to

an approved dealer as soon as pos-

sible. If you fail to follow this recom-

mendation, you risk damaging your

vehicle.

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.

The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

WARNING LIGHTS

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In some cases, the appearance of a

warning light is accompanied by a mes-

sage.

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WARNING LIGHTS

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Low fuel level warning light

It lights up orange when the ig-

nition or the engine is switched on then,

depending on the vehicle, goes off after

a few seconds or is displayed in white.

If it comes on orange while driving and

is accompanied by a beep, fill up with

fuel as soon as possible. There is only

approximately 30 miles (50 km) worth

of fuel left.

STOP light

This lights up when the igni-

tion or engine is switched on and goes

out as soon as the engine is running. It

comes on with other warning lights and/

or messages, and is accompanied by

a beep.
It requires you to stop immediately, for

your own safety, as soon as traffic con-

ditions allow. Switch off the engine and

do not restart it.
Contact an approved Dealer.

Oil pressure warning light
It lights up when the ignition or

the engine is switched on and goes off

after a few seconds.
If it comes on on the road, accompa-
nied by the

warning light and

a beep, stop immediately and cut the

ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is normal,

the indicator light is being lit by some-

thing else.
Call an approved Dealer.

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Warning light for electronic

stability program ( ESC ) and

traction control system
It lights up when the ignition or the

engine is switched on and goes off after

a few seconds.
There are several reasons for the warn-

ing light to come on: please refer to the

information on “Driver correction de-

vices and aids” in Section 2.

Brake circuit fault warning

light

This lights up when the ignition is

switched on or when the engine is

started, then goes out.

If it comes on during braking and is ac-
companied by the

warning light

and a beep, it indicates that the fluid

level in the circuit is low or that there is

a braking system fault.

Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow

and consult an approved dealer.

Battery charge warning light
It lights up when the ignition or

the engine is switched on and goes off

after a few seconds.

If it comes on on the road, accompa-
nied by the

warning light and a

beep, this indicates an overload or dis-

charge in the electrical circuit.
Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow

and contact an approved Dealer.

The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

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Anti-lock braking warning

light

It lights up when the ignition or the

engine is switched on and goes off after

a few seconds.

If it lights up when you are driving, it in-

dicates a fault in the anti-lock braking

system.
Braking will then be as normal, without

the ABS. Contact an approved Dealer

as soon as possible.

Coolant temperature warn-

ing light

This lights up red when the ignition is

switched on or the engine is started.
If it turns red, stop and let the engine

idle for a minute or two.
The temperature should drop.

Otherwise, stop the engine. Let the

engine cool down before checking the

coolant.
Contact an approved Dealer.

WARNING LIGHTS

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Variable power-assisted

steering warning light

It lights up when the ignition or the

engine is switched on and goes off after

a few seconds.
If it comes on while driving, alongside
the warning light

, this means

there is a system fault.
Contact an authorised dealer.

Warning light
This lights up when the ignition

or engine is switched on and goes out

as soon as the engine is running. It can

light up in conjunction with other warn-

ing lights and/or messages on the in-

strument panel.
It means you should drive very care-

fully to an approved dealer as soon as

possible. If you fail to follow this recom-

mendation, you risk damaging your ve-

hicle.

Toxic Fume Filter System

Warning Light

On vehicles which are equipped with it,

if the vehicle is in the engine standby

phase this light comes on when you

start the engine and, depending on the

vehicle, when you switch off the ignition

(refer to the information on the "Stop

and Start function" in Section 2) then

goes out.
– If it lights up continuously, consult

your approved dealer as soon as

possible;

– if it flashes, reduce the engine speed

until the light stops flashing. Contact

your approved Dealer as soon as

possible.

Please refer to the information on

“Maintenance and anti-pollution advice”

in Section 2.

The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

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WARNING LIGHTS

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Preheating warning light

(diesel version)

This should come on when the igni-

tion is switched on. It indicates that the

heater plugs are in operation.
It goes out when preheating is com-

plete. The engine can be started.

Door(s) open warning light

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Gear change indicator
This lights up to advise you to

change to a higher gear (up arrow) or

lower gear (down arrow).
Depending on the vehicle, the most

suitable gear is displayed on the instru-

ment panel.
Please refer to the information on

“Driving advice, Eco-driving” in

Section 2.

The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

Brake pedal warning light
This lights up when the brake

pedal should be depressed. Refer to

the information on the “Automatic gear-

box” in Section 2.
Please refer to the information on

“Driving advice, Eco-driving” in Section

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Handbrake “on” and elec-

tronic parking brake warn-

ing light
Refer to the information on the

“Handbrake” and “Electronic parking

brake” in Section 2.

Indicator lightAirbag

This warning light will be dis-

played on the instrument panel when

the ignition is switched on or the engine

is started, and will then go out after a

few seconds.
If it does not come on when the igni-

tion is switched on, or comes on when

the engine is running, there is a fault in

the system.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon

as possible.

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“Hybrid Assist” system

warning light

If it lights up while driving, this means

there is a fault in the 48 V electrical

circuit. Contact your approved Dealer

straight away.
Refer to the information on the “Hybrid

Assist” system in Section 2.

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WARNING LIGHTS

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The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

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Assisted parking brake fault

light

Please refer to the information on the

“Assisted parking brake” in Section 2.

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Emergency active brake

assist

Refer to the information on “Driving cor-

rection devices and aids” in Section 2.

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ECO mode warning light
This comes on when ECO

mode is activated.
Please refer to the information on

“Driving advice, Eco-driving" in Section

Rear seat belt reminder (depending

on vehicle)

Warning light

comes on, accom-

panied (depending on the vehicle) by

a message indicating the number of

fastened seat belts on the instrument

panel for approximately 30 seconds,

each time the vehicle is started, a door

is opened or a rear seat belt is fas-

tened/unfastened. Check that the rear

passengers are wearing seat belts and

that the number of seat belts shown as

fastened corresponds to the number of

rear seat places occupied.

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Tyre pressure monitoring

system

Refer to the information on the “Tyre

pressure monitoring system” in

Section 2.

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Lane departure system

warning light

Please refer to the information on “Lane

departure warning” in Section 2.

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Engine standby warning

light

Please see information in the para-

graph on “Stop and Start Function” in

Section 2.

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Unavailability of engine

standby warning light

Please see information in the para-

graph on “Stop and Start Function” in

Section 2.

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Speed limiter warning

lights

Refer to the information on the “Speed

limiter” in Section 2.

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Cruise control

warning lights

Refer to the information on “Cruise con-

trol” in Section 2.

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Adaptive cruise control

warning light

Refer to the information on "Adaptive

cruise control" in Section 2.

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WARNING LIGHTS

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The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

On display C or, depending on the

vehicle, on the rear-view mirror D

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Passenger Airbag ON

Refer to the information on

“Child safety: deactivating/activating

the front passenger airbag” in Section 1.

Passenger Airbag OFF

Refer to the information on

“Child safety: deactivating/activating

the front passenger airbag” in

Section 1).

Driver’s seat belt reminder

and, depending on the vehi-

cle, front passenger seat belt re-

minder.
This lights up when the ignition is

switched on if the driver's or front pas-

senger's seat belt (if the passenger

seat is occupied) is not fastened and

the vehicle has reached approximately

12.4 mph (20 km/h), it flashes and a

beep sounds for around 2 minutes.
Note: an object placed on the passen-

ger seat base can activate the warning

light.

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DISPLAYS AND INDICATORS

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Instrument panel A

lights up when the driver’s door is

opened. In some cases, the appear-

ance of a warning light is accompanied

by a message.
You can customise your instrument

panel with the content and colours of

your choice.

For vehicles fitted with a navigation

system, refer to the handbook for the

equipment.

For vehicles not fitted with a naviga-

tion system, refer to the information on

“Vehicle settings customisation menu”

in Section 1.

Rev counter 1

(graduations x 1000)

Speedometer 2
This is displayed differently according

to how the instrument panel is custom-

ised.

Overspeed buzzer
Depending on the vehicle and coun-

try, a buzzer sounds for approximately

10 seconds every 40 seconds, as long

as the vehicle is travelling in excess of

72 mph (120 km/h).

Driving style indicator 3
Please refer to the information on

“ECO-driving” in Section 2.

Trip computer and warning system
Refer to the information on the “Trip

computer and warning system” in

Section 1.

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DISPLAYS AND INDICATORS

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Instrument panel B

lights up when the driver’s door is

opened. In some cases, the appear-

ance of a warning light is accompanied

by a message.

Rev counter 6

(graduations x 1000)

Speedometer 7
This is displayed differently according

to how the instrument panel is custom-

ised.

Overspeed buzzer
Depending on the vehicle and coun-

try, a buzzer sounds for approximately

10 seconds every 40 seconds, as long

as the vehicle is travelling in excess of

72 mph (120 km/h).

Driving style indicator 8
Please refer to the information on

“ECO-driving” in Section 2.

Trip computer and warning system
Refer to the information on the “Trip

computer and warning system” in

Section 1.

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DISPLAYS AND INDICATORS

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Coolant temperature indicator 9
In normal use, the indicator 9 should be

before the red zone 10. Under “inten-

sive” operating conditions, the needle

may approach this zone. This is not se-
rious unless the warning light

comes on accompanied by a message

on the instrument panel and a beep.

Fuel gauge 11
If the level is at the minimum, warn-

ing light

integrated in the indica-

tor comes on orange, accompanied by

a beep. Fill up as soon as possible.

12 13

Instrument panel in miles

(option to switch to km/h)
Vehicles not fitted with a navigation

system
– With the ignition off, press the OK

button 12 and the engine start/stop

button 14;

– using control 13, select “Settings”,

“Instrument panel”, then the unit;

– Press the OK button 12 to confirm.
To return to the previous mode, repeat

the same operation.
Vehicles fitted with a navigation

system
On the multifunction screen, select

“System” , “User profile” and “Unit”.
Note: In both cases, once the battery

is switched off, the on-board computer

automatically returns to the original unit

of measurement.

Engine oil level low warning

When the engine is started, the instru-

ment panel display alerts you when the

minimum oil level is reached. Refer to

the information on the “Engine oil level”

in Section 4.
The first time the warning appears, it

can be cleared by pressing switch 12

“OK”. Subsequent warnings will disap-

pear automatically after around 30 sec-

onds.

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DISPLAYS AND INDICATORS

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Head-up display 15

The display details driving and navi-

gation information from the instrument

panel and the multifunction screen.
If fitted to the vehicle, this comes on

when the engine is started and is re-

tracted when the engine is switched off.

You can adjust certain settings from the

multifunction screen: with the engine

running, access menu “System”,

“Display” then “Head-up display”.

Adjusting the display information

height
Depending on your driving position,

you can raise or lower the information

on the display.

Adjusting the display brightness
You can adjust the brightness (day or

night mode).

– Automatically: the brightness will

vary depending on the outdoor light.

– manually: the brightness automati-

cally switches with the activation/de-

activation of the lights.

In both cases, the day mode varies

based on the outdoor brightness.

Good information visibility can be af-

fected by:
– the seat position;
– the presence of an object placed

on the opened display;
– the polarisation of some spectacle

lenses;
– extreme weather conditions (rain,

snow, very strong sunlight, etc.).

In the event of contradic-

tory information between

the instrument panel and

the head-up display/multi-

function screen, please refer to the

information displayed on the instru-

ment panel.

Do not manually force the opening/

closure of the head-up display.

For safety reasons, carry

out any adjustments when

the vehicle is stationary.

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DISPLAYS AND INDICATORS

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Operating faults
In the event of a malfunction (the dis-

play fails to open when the engine is

started, or the display retracts, with the

engine running, following an object im-

pacting the display):
– stop and restart the engine;
or
– from the multifunction screen,

change the display opening settings.

If there is still a problem, contact an au-

thorised dealer.

With the display opened or closed,

no object should be placed on it or

in its housing.
Do not use solvents, detergents or

an abrasive cloth to clean the dis-

play.
Only use a microfibre wipe.

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TRIP COMPUTER: general information

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Display selection keys 2

Scroll through the following information

by repeated short presses on button 2

(the display depends on the vehicle

equipment and country):
a) total mileage and trip mileage re-

corder;

b) journey parameters:

– average fuel consumption;

–

current fuel consumption;

– estimated range;

– distance travelled;

– average speed;

c) current speed;
d) distance before service;
e) tyre pressure reset;
f) trip log, operating faults and informa-

tion message readout.

Trip computer and warning

system 1 or 3

Depending on the vehicle, this includes

the following functions:
– distance travelled;
– journey parameters;
– information messages;
– operating fault messages (associ-

ated with the

warning light);

– warning messages (associated with

the

warning light);

All these functions are described on the

following pages.

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ON-BOARD COMPUTER: general information

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Interpreting some of the

values displayed after

resetting

The values showing average fuel con-

sumption and average speed will

become more stable and reliable the

further you have travelled since the last

time the Reset button was pressed.
The average fuel consumption may de-

crease when:
–

the vehicle stops accelerating;

–

the engine reaches its operating

temperature (if the engine was cold

when the reset key was pressed);

–

when driving from an urban area

onto the open road.

Automatic resetting of the

journey parameters

Resetting occurs automatically when

the maximum value of any of the pa-

rameters is exceeded.

Trip mileage resetting

With “trip mileage recorder” selected

on the display, press key OK 4 until the

mileage recorder resets to zero.

Resetting the journey

parameters (reset button)

with the display showing one of the trip

settings, press key OK 4 until the dis-

play is reset to zero.

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ON-BOARD COMPUTER: trip settings

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The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

Examples of selections

Interpreting the display selected

101778 km

a) Total mileage and trip mileage recorder.

112.4 km

Average

b) Journey parameters:

Average fuel consumption.

The value is displayed after having travelled at least 400 metres since the last

reset.

5.8 L/100

Current

Current fuel consumption.

Value displayed after reaching a speed, depending on the vehicle, from 6.2 mph

(10 km/h) to 18.6 mph (30 km/h).

7.4 L/100

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ON-BOARD COMPUTER: trip settings

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The display of information shown below DEPENDS ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTRY.

Examples of selections

Interpreting the display selected

Range

b) Journey parameters (continued):
Estimated range with remaining fuel.

The value is displayed after driving 400 metres.

541 km

Distance

Distance

travelled since last reset.

522 km

Average

Average

speed since the last reset.

The value is displayed after driving 400 metres.

123.4 km/H

55.8

mph (90 km/h)

c) Current speed.

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