Practical advice

Front headlamps (replacing bulbs)

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Feu indicateur de direction
Direction indicator lamp

Turn the bulb holder 1 a quarter turn and remove the bulb.

Bulb type: PY24.

After refitting the bulb, make sure it is locked in place correctly.

la fonction StopDeactivate
the Stop and Start function before any work in the engine compartment.

Feu de croisement
Low beam

Remove cover A to access the bulb holders.

To change the bulb:

  • remove cover B;
  • disconnect wiring connector 2;
  • unclip spring clip 3 and remove the bulb.

Bulb type: H7

High beam

To change the bulb:

  • remove cover C;
  • disconnect wiring connector 4;
  • unclip spring clip 5 and remove the bulb.

Bulb type: H1

Be sure to use 55W anti-UV bulbs to avoid degrading the plastic lens of the headlamps.

Do not touch the glass of the bulb.

Hold it by its base.

After replacing the bulb, make sure the cover is correctly refitted.

interventions àWhen
working near the engine, it may be hot. In addition, the cooling fan may start at any time.

Risk of injury.

Feu de position avant
Front position lamp

To change the bulb, remove cover A.

Pull the bulb holder 6 to access the bulb.

Bulb type: W5W.

interventions àWhen
working near the engine, it may be hot. In addition, the cooling fan may start at any time.

Risk of injury.

Projecteurs avant (remplacement des lampes)

Depending on local legislation or as a precaution, obtain from a Brand Representative an emergency kit containing a set of bulbs and a set of fuses.sont sous pressionThe bulbs
are pressurised and may burst when replaced.

Risk of injury.

Projecteurs avant (remplacement des lampes)

Daytime running lamps 7

Consult a Renault dealer.

Front fog lamps 8

As the front bumper must be removed, consult a Brand Representative.

Bulb type: H16.

Auxiliary headlamps

If you wish to fit your vehicle with 'fog' lamps, consult a Brand Representative.

intervention (ou modification)Any
work on (or modification of) the electrical circuit must be carried out by a Brand Representative who has the parts needed for the adaptation, as an incorrect connection could damage the electrical system (wiring, components, in particular the alternator).

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