Renault SENIC User Manual

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MEGANE SCENIC MONOSPACE NU 641-1
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OPERATING INCIDENTS
Your car should not be affected by incidents likely to keep it off the road for long if you have followed the Renault
Servicing Programme regularly.
The following hints will enable you to get going again quickly, albeit temporarily. For reasons of safety you should
always consult a Renault Dealer as soon as you can.
When starter is activated CAUSES REMEDIAL ACTION
• There is no response, the warning
lights fail to illuminate and the starter
does not turn.
Battery lead disconnected or
terminals oxidised.
Check battery terminals: scrape clean
if oxidised and re-tighten.
Battery discharged. Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
Battery unserviceable. Change battery.
• Warning light bulbs go dim and
starter turns very slowly.
Battery terminals not tight.
Terminals oxidised.
Check battery terminals: scrape clean
if oxidised and re-tighten.
Battery discharged. Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
• The engine is difficult to start in
damp weather or after washing.
Poor ignition, ignition system damp. Dry spark plug leads and ignition coil.
• The engine is difficult to start when
hot.
Faulty carburation (bubbles of
vaporised fuel in circuit)
Let the engine cool down.
Poor compression. Consult a Renault Dealer.

Renault SENIC Specifications

General

Brand	Renault
Model	SENIC
Category	Automobile
Language	English