Maintenance -> Levels for Your Renault Kadjar SUV 2020

LEVELS (1/3)  
Top this level up when cold before it  
Replacement interval  
reaches the MINI mark.  
Refer to the Maintenance Document for  
your vehicle.  
Frequency of checking coolant level  
1
Check the coolant level regularly  
(very severe damage is likely to be  
caused to the engine if it runs out of  
coolant).  
If the level needs to be topped up, only  
use products approved by our Technical  
Department which ensure:  
2
– protection against freezing;  
– an anti-corrosion protection for the  
cooling system.  
Coolant  
With the engine switched off and on  
level ground, the level when cold must  
be between the “MINI” and “MAXI”  
marks on the reservoir 1 and, depend-  
ing on the vehicle, on the reservoir 2.  
Consult your approved dealer at  
once if you notice an abnormal or  
repeated drop in any of the fluid  
levels.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
Before performing any  
action in the engine com-  
partment, the ignition must  
No operations should be  
carried out on the cooling  
circuit when the engine is  
hot.  
be switched off (please see  
the information on “Starting, stop-  
ping the engine” in Section 2).  
Risk of injury.  
Risk of burns.  
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LEVELS (2/3)  
Level 3  
It is normal for the level to drop as the  
brake shoes become worn, but it must  
never drop lower than the “MINI" warn-  
ing line.  
3
If you wish to check the disc and drum  
wear yourself, you should obtain the  
document explaining the checking pro-  
cedure from the manufacturer’s net-  
work or website.  
Topping up  
After any operation on the hydraulic cir-  
cuit, a specialist must replace the brake  
fluid.  
Only use fluids approved by our  
Technical Department (and taken from  
a sealed container).  
Brake fluid  
The level should be read with the engine  
switched off and on level ground.  
Replacement interval  
This should be checked frequently,  
and immediately if you notice even the  
slightest loss in braking efficiency.  
Refer to the Maintenance Document for  
your vehicle.  
Please note when work-  
ing close to the engine that  
it may be hot. The engine  
cooling fan may also start  
at any moment. The  
light in the engine compartment re-  
minds you of this.  
warning  
Consult your approved dealer at  
once if you notice an abnormal or  
repeated drop in any of the fluid  
levels.  
Risk of injury.  
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LEVELS (3/3)/FILTERS  
Filters  
The replacement of filter components  
(air filter, cabin filter, diesel filter, etc.)  
is scheduled in the maintenance opera-  
tions for your vehicle.  
5
Replacement intervals for filter el-  
ements: refer to the Maintenance  
Document for your vehicle.  
4
Before performing any  
action in the engine com-  
partment, the ignition must  
Liquid  
Screen wash product (product with  
antifreeze in winter).  
be switched off (please see  
Windscreen washer  
reservoir  
the information on “Starting, stop-  
ping the engine” in Section 2).  
Checking the level  
Topping up  
Use the “dropper cap”. To do this, plug  
the hole 5 with your finger, remove the  
cap then read the gauge built into the  
cap.  
With the engine switched off, open the  
cap 4. Fill until you can see the fluid,  
then replace the cap.  
Please note when work-  
ing close to the engine that  
it may be hot. The engine  
cooling fan may also start  
Note: Regularly check the reservoir  
level by topping up the liquid before  
taking a trip.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
at any moment. The  
light in the engine compartment re-  
minds you of this.  
warning  
Jets  
To adjust the windscreen washer jets,  
please consult an authorised dealer.  
Risk of injury.  
Risk of injury.  
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