Renault Kangoo Quiz
Engine and peripherals

Filling and bleeding

In this manual: Engine and peripherals
Renault Kangoo Driver's Manual — 100Mechanisms and accessories — 44Mechanisms and Accessories — 7Diagnostic — 61Bodywork — 85Electrical equipment — 31Engine and peripherals — 88Bodywork — 24Chassis — 56Renault Kangoo 2 Electric Owner's Manual — 21Transmission — 14Air conditioning — 26General vehicle information — 24Sealing and soundproofing — 1Trim and upholstery — 1
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There is no heater tap.

Coolant circulates continuously through the heater matrix, which contributes to engine cooling.

FILLING

Check that the drain plug(s) are tightened.

Open the two bleed screws.

Fill the circuit through the expansion tank opening.

Close the bleed screws as soon as the coolant flows in a continuous stream.

Start the engine (2,500 rpm).

Top up to the overflow level for about 4 minutes.

Close the tank.

BLEEDING

Let the engine run for 10 minutes at 2,500 rpm, until the cooling fan(s) switch on (time required for automatic degassing).

Check that the coolant level is near the "Max" mark.

DO NOT OPEN THE ENGINE BLEED SCREW(S) WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.

REFIT THE ENGINE EXPANSION TANK CAP WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT.

Test yourself

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