Battery

Battery
It requires no maintenance. Never open the battery cover 1.
! Handle the battery with care as it contains sulphuric acid, which must not come into contact with the eyes or skin. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. If necessary, consult a doctor. Keep any flame, incandescent material and sparks away from the battery: risk of explosion.Depending on the vehicle, a system continuously monitors the battery charge state.
With the ignition off, certain consumers may be switched off (dipped headlights, radio, ventilation, etc.). On the instrument panel, this switch-off is accompanied by the messages “battery saving mode” or “eco battery”. When the level becomes critical, the message “low battery, start engine” is displayed.
The battery charge state may decrease, especially if you use your vehicle:
- on short journeys;
- in urban driving;
- when the temperature drops...;
- vehicle stationary, engine off.

Label A
Observe the instructions on the battery:
- 2 naked flames prohibited and no smoking;
- 3 eye protection mandatory;
- 4 keep out of reach of children;
- 5 explosive materials;
- 6 refer to the instructions;
- 7 corrosive materials.
Battery replacement

Replacing the battery
As this operation is complex, we recommend contacting a brand Representative.
Vehicle equipped with the Stop and Start function
After replacing the battery, you will need to reset the function.
To reset the function, press and hold the Stop and Start activation/deactivation switch 8 until you hear a beep.
! Deactivate the Stop and Start function before carrying out any work in the engine compartment. ! The battery is specific: make sure to replace it with an equivalent battery. Consult a Brand Representative.Test yourself
A quick Renault Kangoo quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.