Renault Master (2018 year). Instruction

3.18

Grab handle 3

This offers support and can be held

when the vehicle is being driven.

SUN VISOR, GRAB HANDLE

Sun visor

Lower sun visor 1.
The sun visor can be swung round

against the door window.

Do not use it for getting into or out of

the vehicle.

Courtesy mirror or additional

rear-view mirror 2

(depending on the vehicle)
Lower the sun visor to access the

mirror.

Special feature of the additional

rear-view mirror

See “Rear view mirrors” in Section 1.

3.19

Accessories socket 4 (in the

luggage compartment)

ASHTRAY, CIGAR LIGHTER, ACCESSORIES SOCKET

Accessories socket 1 and 3

(depending on vehicle)
They are designed for connecting ac-

cessories with a maximum power rating

of 120 Watts (voltage: 12V) which

have been approved by our Technical

Department.

Ashtray 2

(depending on vehicle)

This is a removable ashtray which can

be placed in the cup holders.

Lift the cover to open.

To empty it, pull the assembly. The ash-

tray will come out of its housing.

Cigar lighter 1

(depending on vehicle)

With the ignition on, push in cigar ligh-

ter 1, it will spring back with a click

when it is ready. Pull it out to use. After

use, replace it without pushing it all the

way in.

If your vehicle is not fitted with a

cigar lighter and an ashtray, these

can be obtained from an approved

Dealer.

Connect accessories with

a maximum power of

120 watts (12 V) only.

When several accessory

sockets are used at the same time,

the total power of the connected

accessories must not exceed

180 watts.

Fire hazard.

3.20

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(1/6)

Front door storage

compartments

Storage compartment 1

Storage compartment 2

Do not use it as a handle to close the

door.

Storage compartment 3

It can hold a 1.5 litre bottle.

Storage compartment 4

Sun visor storage 5

This can be used for storing motorway

tickets, cards, etc.

Nothing should be placed

on the floor area in front of

the driver as such objects

may slide under the pedal

during braking manoeuvres, thus

obstructing its use.

Ensure that no hard, heavy

or pointed objects are

placed in the open storage

compartments in such a

way that they may fall on any pas-

sengers during sudden turning,

braking or in the event of an acci-

dent.

3.21

Dashboard storage

compartments 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16

and 18

Location for storage

compartment or radio 10

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(2/6)

Cup holder 6, 13 and 17

These can be used to hold cups or the

ashtray.

When turning corners,

accelerating or braking,

ensure that the recepta-

cle being held by the cup

holder is not dislodged.
There is a risk of burning if hot liquid

escapes.

Location for storage

compartment or passenger

air bag 12

Glove compartment 15

Pull the handle to open it.
It can hold A4 size documents, a 2 litre

bottle of water etc.
Depending on the vehicle, it may be

ventilated and refrigerated.

Always leave the storage

compartment cover closed

when you are driving:
– there is a risk of injury

when braking suddenly or in the

event of an accident;

– there is a risk of objects being

hurled through the passenger

compartment.

Ensure that no hard, heavy

or pointed objects are

placed in the open storage

compartments in such a

way that they may fall on any pas-

sengers during sudden turning,

braking or in the event of an acci-

dent.

3.22

Token holder and card

holder 19

Token holder A

Card holder B

This can be used for storing motorway

tickets, cards, etc.

Dashboard upper storage

compartment 23

To open it, lift the handle.

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(3/6)

Nothing should be placed

on the floor area in front of

the driver as such objects

may slide under the pedal

during braking manoeuvres, thus

obstructing its use.

Location for storage

compartment or tray 20

Location for storage

compartment or sockets for

audio multiconnection unit 21

Location for storage

compartment or switches 22

3.23

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(4/6)

Tray 25

Pull tray 25 fully towards you.
Turn it and push it fully.
You can use clip 24 to attach A5 format

documents.
To refit it, pull the table tray fully to-

wards you, lift it up until it is horizontal

and push it in fully.

Upper cab storage

compartment 26 and 27

Reserved for the transport of objects

only.
The total weight of upper cab storage

compartment 27 must not exceed 5 kg.

Do not hang any heavy and/

or sharp objects which may

fall whilst driving. Risk of

injury.

Nothing should be placed

on the floor area in front of

the driver as such objects

may slide under the pedal

during braking manoeuvres, thus

obstructing its use.

3.24

Note: make sure the tray is put back in

place correctly before lifting the back of

the centre seat. Check that the back of

the centre seat is properly locked.

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(5/6)

Tray

On equipped vehicles, lower the back

of the centre seat by lifting control 31.
The back of the centre seat has the fol-

lowing features:
– a tray 28 which can be turned only to

the driver’s side (depending on the

vehicle);

– a cup holder 30;

– storage compartment 29.

When turning corners,

accelerating or braking,

ensure that the recepta-

cle being held by the cup

holder is not dislodged.
There is a risk of burning if hot liquid

escapes.

It is forbidden to sit in the

centre seat if its seatback is

folded down.

Ensure that no hard, heavy

or pointed objects are

placed in the open storage

compartments in such a

way that they may fall on any pas-

sengers during sudden turning,

braking or in the event of an acci-

dent.

Ensure that nothing is obstructing

the operation of the folding tray.

Clothes hooks 32

3.25

Storage compartment 34

underneath front bench seat

To access, pull tabs 33.

Rear load area storage

compartment 36

Reserved for the transport of objects

only.
The total weight of rear load area upper

storage compartment must not exceed

35 kg.

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT STORAGE, FITTINGS

(6/6)

Do not hang any heavy and/

or sharp objects which may

fall while you are driving.

Risk of injury.

Storage compartment

underneath rear bench seat

Seat base 35 lifts up to give access to

a storage compartment underneath the

bench seat.

Check that the rear seat

belts are positioned and op-

erating correctly each time

the rear seats are moved.

Always close the seat base

when driving:
– there is a risk of injury

when braking suddenly or

in the event of an accident;

– there is a risk of objects being

hurled through the passenger

compartment.

3.26

Access to the rear seats

Move the handle 1 backwards to lower

the seat back.
To return the seat to its original position,

bring the seatback back into position.

REAR BENCH SEATS

(1/2)

Removing the bench seat

Lift levers 2 situated behind each bench

seat. The spigots 3 protrude to indicate

that the bench seat is unlocked.
Pull the bench seat backwards to re-

lease the anchoring points, then lift it to

remove it.

For safety reasons, carry

out any adjustments when

the vehicle is not being

driven.

Removing the anchoring

points is prohibited.

The bench seat is rather

heavy (approximately 65

kg). For your own safety,

please handle it carefully.

Risk of injury.

3.27

REAR BENCH SEATS

(2/2)

When moving the rear

bench seat, check that

the bench seat anchor-

age points are clean (they

should be free from grit, cloths or

any other item which may prevent

the bench seat from locking se-

curely).

Refitting the rear bench seat

– Position the guides 4 on the rails set

back in relation to the anchorage

points;

– slide the bench seat forwards.
The bench seat will lock automatically.
Check that the red spigots 3 can no

longer be seen.

The rear bench seats must

be placed on their original

anchorage points.
Driving with the bench seat

in a rear-facing position is prohib-

ited.

The row bench seats in rows 2 and

3 are not interchangeable. Do not

force them into position.
Risk of damage.

3.28

MULTIMEDIA EQUIPMENT

Using the telephone
We remind you of the need

to conform to the legislation

in force concerning the use

of such equipment.

The presence and location of this

equipment depends on the vehicle’s

multimedia equipment.
1 Radio;
2 Multimedia sockets;
3 steering column control;
4 multimedia touchscreen;
5 microphone.

To operate this equipment: please

refer to the driver’s handbook.

3.29

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS

(1/2)

F max: 625 daN

Always position the hea-

viest items directly on the

floor. Use the lashing points

on the floor of the luggage

compartment, if these are fitted to

the vehicle. The luggage should be

loaded in such a way that no items

will be thrown forward and strike the

occupants if the driver has to brake

suddenly. Fasten the rear seat belts,

even if the seats are not occupied.

Transporting objects in the

rear load area

Depending on the vehicle, securing

rings 1 and 2 can be used to stop

transported objects from moving. The

number of rings and their position may

vary depending on the vehicle.

The sole purpose of rings 2 is to

prevent transported objects from

moving. The objects must be secu-

red to mounting rings 1 on the vehi-

cle floor beforehand.

3.30

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS

(2/2)

Towing

Fitting the towing ball
Position the ball within the range of

height D, which must be between 350

and 420 mm, with the vehicle laden.

Tighten bolts 3, observing a tightening

torque of 196 Nm (Newton metres).

Front-wheel drive, standard wheels

C = 1,110 mm.

Rear-wheel drive, standard wheels

C = 1,760 mm.

Rear-wheel drive, dual wheels

C = 1,753 mm.

If the towbar ball obscures the regis-

tration plate or the rear fog lights, it

should be removed when not in use.
In all cases, comply with local legis-

lation.

Permissible nose weight, maxi-

mum permissible towing weight,

braked and unbraked: refer to

the information on “Weights” in

Section 6.
Choice and fitting of towing

equipment
Maximum weight of towing equip-

ment: 26 kg
For fitting and conditions of use,

refer to the equipment’s fitting ins-

tructions.
Please keep these instructions with

the rest of the vehicle documenta-

tion.

4.1

Section 4: Maintenance

Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.2

Engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.4

Engine oil level: topping up/filling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.6

Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.8

brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.8

coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.9

power-assisted steering pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.10

windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.10

Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.10

Tyre pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.11

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.13

Bodywork maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.14

Interior trim maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.17

4.2

BONNET

(1/2)

To open the bonnet, pull handle 1.

Unlocking the bonnet catch

To unlock, pull control 2.

In the event of even a slight

impact involving the radia-

tor grille or bonnet, have the

bonnet lock checked by an

authorised dealer as soon as pos-

sible.

Please note when work-

ing close to the engine that

it may be hot. In addition,

the engine cooling fan may

start at any moment. The



warning light in the engine compart-

ment reminds you of this.
Risk of injury.

Before performing any

action in the engine com-

partment, the ignition must

be switched off (please see

the information on “Starting, stop-

ping the engine” in Section 2).

4.3

BONNET

(2/2)

Closing the bonnet

Ensure that the windscreen wiper

blades are correctly positioned.
Place stay 4 back into its holders 5,

hold the bonnet in the middle and lower

it to about 20 cm above the closed po-

sition, then release it. It will latch auto-

matically under its own weight.

Ensure that the bonnet is

properly locked.
Check that nothing is pre-

venting the catch from lock-

ing (gravel, cloth, etc.).

Opening the bonnet

Lift the bonnet and release stay 4 from

its holders 5. For your own safety, it is

essential to fix the stay into retainer 3

in the bonnet.

After any procedure in the

engine compartment, make

sure that you do not forget

anything (cloth, tools, etc.).

Otherwise, this may lead to engine

damage or cause a fire.

Renault Master (2018 year). Instruction - part 12