Vehicle owner's manual Renault Espace 3

Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster Warning indicator lights 1. Engine oil pressure warning light Depending on the equipment, the corresponding indication appears on the multifunctional display No.30. The indicator lamp lights up after...

On-board computer
Depending on the equipment, the vehicle may be equipped with an on-board computer, which can display the following information: car mileage; average speed of movement (except for vehicles with diesel engines): average...

Opening and closing the hood
To unlock the hood, pull the handle located on the left side under the instrument panel - the hood will be released from the locking device and will rise upward under the action of the spring. From the front side of the...

Engine bay
Turn off the engine and remove the key from the ignition. Apply the parking brake. Place the gearshift lever in neutral or the automatic transmission selector in position P. Wait until the engine has cooled down. While...

Engine start interlock system
Location of the engine immobilizer system indicator light Operating principle After turning the key to the "accessories" position, the starter relay is automatically protected for a few seconds, while the control lamp...

Ignition switch
The ignition key is integrated with an anti-theft device. Key positions in the ignition switch with anti-theft lock The key fits all locks and the remote control is for central locking (according to the version) is...

Starting the engine
Before starting the engine, set the manual transmission shift lever to neutral (automatic transmission selector - to position "P" or "N") and apply the parking brake. Pressing the accelerator pedal when starting the...

Starting an engine with a discharged battery
Sequence of connecting wires when starting the engine with a discharged battery Park the car with the charged battery as close to your car as possible so that the batteries are practically next to each other, but do not...

Manual transmission
Gear shift pattern The gear shift pattern is shown on the gear shift knob Gear shift lever for cars with manual transmission: 1 - Reverse gear release ring To engage reverse gear, first lift up the ring located under...

Automatic transmission
Selector lever positions R. Parking The drive wheels are automatically locked. The selector should only be set to this position when the vehicle is at a complete stop. R. Reverse It should only be switched on when the...

Speed control (Cruise control)
Functioning The cruise control system ensures that the set speed is maintained (over 45 km/h), if the engine can provide it and frees the driver from the need to press the accelerator pedal. The cruise control system...

Lighting and signaling — external lighting
The control handle for the light switch is located on the left side of the steering column behind the steering wheel. If you open the car door with the lights on, a sound signal will sound, reminding you to turn off the...

Lighting and signaling — interior lighting
Upper console: 1. Hazard warning light switch; 2. Three-position ceiling light switch; 3. Front light switch; 4. hatch control; 5. Central locking and emergency engine start secret code switch; 6. central lock receiver...

Lighting and signaling — replacing lamps
Note: Before replacing an incandescent bulb, check the corresponding electrical circuit and fuse. Remember: if the bulb has just been lit, it may be too hot. Do not touch the glass bulb of the bulb with bare hands....

Windscreen wiper and washer
The windshield wiper and washer control lever is located on the right side of the steering column and moves in a plane parallel to the steering wheel. The windshield wipers and washer operate when the ignition is on....

Heating and ventilation
The heating system consists of two radiators located on both sides of the instrument panel. The driver can regulate the temperature of the air supplied to the passenger compartment from the driver's and front...

Control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems
The heating and ventilation system with air conditioning automatically maintains the microclimate in the car, except for extraordinary conditions, and helps ensure good visibility. The air supplied by the ventilation...

Opening the car
Replacing batteries in the remote control with memory. Remote control with memory: 1 - screw for fastening the cover; 2 - batteries The remote control is powered by two CR 2016 3V batteries, which must be replaced when...

Manual and electric sunroof
Manual sunroof Manual sunroof control: 1 - handle; 2 - mechanism release button The hatch glass is opened and closed using the handle. After closing the hatch, set the handle to a horizontal position. To remove the...

Fuel pump shut-off switch
The fuel pump shut-off switch is designed to shut off the electrically driven fuel pump if the vehicle has been subjected to a significant impact. If the vehicle's engine does not start after a collision, the fuel pump...

Power windows with electric drive
The window lift switches are installed in the door armrests. In addition, the driver's door has window lift control switches on the front passenger door and on the rear doors. The window lifts operate when the ignition...

Rear view mirrors
Interior mirror The interior rearview mirror is equipped with a day/night switch. To prevent the driver from being blinded by the headlights of a vehicle moving behind, press the lower part of the switch. Outside mirror...

Steering column adjustment
Adjusting the position of the steering column The steering column position can be adjusted steplessly. To do this, press down the locking handle located under the steering column and set the steering column to the...

Seat belts
Location of the button and direction of movement of the belt clip when adjusting the position of the front seat belt Properly adjusted seat belts keep the driver and passengers in place while driving and are an...

Front seats with manual adjustment
Adjusting the front seats: 1 - handle longitudinal adjustment; 2 - handle for adjusting the backrest angle; 3 - lumbar support adjustment handle; 4 - handle fixing the seat rotation (depending on equipment) Correct...

Front seats with electrical adjustment
Adjusting the position of the electrically operated front seats: 1 - longitudinal adjustment and seat cushion height adjustment; 2 - backrest angle adjustment; 3 - seat heater switch The position of the seats is...

Headrests — adjustment
Location of front seat headrest fasteners: 1 - clamp for adjusting and removing the headrest; 2 - headrest installation clamp The removable headrests of the seats can be adjusted in height and angle. To adjust the...

Back seat
Longitudinal adjustment Lift the handle located under the seat cushion and move the seat. Then release the handle and move the seat a little further until the lock engages. Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest Lift...

Armrest — adjustment, removal and installation
Adjustment Adjust the armrest to a vertical position, then lower it as far as possible and raise it to the desired position Removal Place the armrest in a vertical position, press it near the hinge and, moving it...

Removal the seat
Cars can be equipped with seat mounts in the form of point supports or long guides with grooves. Removal of the seats is identical regardless of the type of support. On vehicles with long rail supports, there are...

Wheel replacement
Handle and jack The tools needed to change the wheel are located in the trunk niche, behind the right rear wheel and the closed lid. Unscrew the red wheel and remove the jack. Install the handle on the jack. After use,...

Tires — Check
Checking tire pressure Check the tire pressure once a month or before each long trip. Too low tire pressure leads to increased fuel consumption. It is especially important to maintain the recommended tire pressure when...

Motor oil
Checking the engine oil level Checking the oil level in a diesel engine: J - feeler gauge; H - oil filler cap Checking the oil level in a gasoline engine: F - oil filter; J - feeler gauge; H - oil filler cap Check the...

Cooling liquid
Checking the level Checking the coolant level in the expansion tank The coolant level must be checked in the expansion tank with the engine off every 1,000 km of the vehicle's mileage. The coolant level must be between...

Air filter
Replacing the air filter on a diesel engine Replace the air filter after every 30,000 km. To access the air filter element on a gasoline engine, release the four spring clips, and on a diesel engine, unscrew the four...

Power steering system
Checking the fluid level The fluid level in the power steering reservoir should be checked with the engine off every 10,000 km of vehicle mileage. The shape and location of the fluid reservoir depends on the vehicle...

Brake system
Checking the brake fluid level Despite the presence of a brake fluid level indicator lamp in the instrument cluster, check the brake fluid level as often as possible. The level should never fall below the "MINI" mark,...

Rechargeable battery
A battery is a device for storing energy in chemical form that can be used as electricity. Check the electrolyte level in the battery cells every six months. Remove the plugs and check the electrolyte level in the cans,...

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