Getting to know your vehicle

General information

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Carte RENAULT

Unlocking of all openings.

Locking of all openings.

Remote activation of interior lighting.

Locking/unlocking of the boot.

Integrated key.

The RENAULT card allows:

  • locking/unlocking of the openings (doors, boot) and of the fuel filler flap (refer to the following pages);
  • remote activation of the vehicle's interior lighting (refer to the following pages);
  • starting the engine, refer to the "Engine start" section in chapter 2.

Range

Make sure the battery is in good condition, of the correct type and correctly inserted.

Its service life is approximately two years: replace it when the "card battery low" message appears on the instrument panel (refer to the "RENAULT card: battery" section in chapter 5).

RENAULT card operating range

It varies with the environment: take care when handling the RENAULT card, as accidentally pressing the buttons may lock or unlock the vehicle.

If the battery is discharged, you can still lock/unlock and start the vehicle. Refer to the "Locking/unlocking the vehicle" section in chapter 1 and the "Engine start" section in chapter 2.

Driver's responsibility

Never leave your vehicle with the RENAULT card inside and a child (or an animal) left in it, even for a short time.

The child could endanger themselves or others by starting the engine, operating equipment such as the power windows, or locking the doors.

Risk of serious injury.

Carte RENAULT

Integrated key 5

The integrated key is used to lock or unlock the front left door when the RENAULT card cannot operate:

  • wear of the RENAULT card battery, discharged vehicle battery...
  • use of devices operating on the same frequency as the card;
  • vehicle located in an area with strong electromagnetic radiation.

Accessing the key 5

Press button 6, pull key 5, then release the button.

Using the key

Refer to the "Locking/unlocking of the openings" section.

Once you have entered the vehicle using the integrated key, return it to its slot in the RENAULT card, then insert the RENAULT card into the card reader to be able to start the engine.

Tip

Do not expose the card to heat, cold or humidity.

Do not store the RENAULT card where it could be bent or accidentally damaged, for example by sitting on a card stored in a back pocket.

Replacement, need for an additional RENAULT card

If you lose a RENAULT card, or if you want another one, contact a brand Representative only.

If a RENAULT card is replaced, the vehicle and all its RENAULT cards must be taken to a brand Representative to reset the whole set.

You can use up to four RENAULT cards per vehicle.

Test yourself

A quick Renault Captur quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.