Types of lubricants and fluids
Characteristic | Meaning |
Engine (petrol) | Multipurpose motor oil, viscosity SAE 10W/30 or 15W/50 |
Engine (diesel) | Universal motor oil, viscosity SAE 15W/40 |
Cooling system | Antifreeze based on ethylene glycol and soft water |
Manual transmission | Gear oil Tranself TRX 75W/80W |
Automatic transmission: |
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Power Steering Hydraulic System | Elf Renaultmatic D2, Dexron II ATF |
Brake hydraulic system | Brake fluid SAE J1703, DOT 3 or DOT 4 |
Tire pressure (cold)
Characteristic | front | Rear |
Petrol engines: | ||
Regular boot | 2.1 bar | 2.0 bar |
Diesel engines without turbocharger: | ||
Regular boot | 2.1 bar | 2.0 bar |
Diesel engines with turbocharger | ||
Regular boot | 2.2 bar | 2.0 bar |
Refueling volumes
Characteristic | Meaning |
Fuel tank | 60 l |
Engine oil | |
Gasoline engines | |
With filter replacement: |
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Oil filter capacity (all engines) | 0.5 l |
The difference between the MAX and MIN·marks on the dipstick | 1.5 l |
Diesel engines | |
Including filter | 5.5L, 4.8L on some F9Q engines |
Oil filter capacity | 0.5 l |
Cooling system | |
Models 1.4 and 1.6 l | 6.0 l |
Manual transmission | |
JB1 and JB3 | 3.4 l |
automatic transmission (AD4) | |
Full capacity | 5.7 l |
Power Steering Reservoir | 1.1 l |
Frost resistance of the coolant
Proportions of antifreeze | Antifreeze | Water |
Does not freeze up to -21°С | 35% | 65% |
Does not freeze up to -37°С | 50% | 50% |
Idle speed (not regulated)
Characteristic | Meaning |
Engines 1.4 l (E7J) | 750±50 rpm |
Engines 1.6 l K7M 702 and K7M | 720±50 rpm |
Engines 1.6 l K7M 703 | 750±50 rpm |
Engines 1.6 l K7M 790 and K7M 791 | No data |
Engines 2.0 l with 8 valves (F3R) | 770±50 rpm |
Engines 2.0 l with 16 valves (F7R) | 850±50 rpm |
CO content | Less than 0.3% (controlled by the ECU) |
Ignition system
Characteristic | Meaning |
Ignition advance angle | Controlled by the ECU - refer to the Head Engine electrical equipment |
Spark plug | |
Type (also shown on a sticker in the engine compartment): | |
Engines 1.4 l (E7J) | Eyquem FC 53LS or NGK BCP5ES |
Engines 1.6 l (K7M) | Eyquem FC 52 LS or RFC 52 LS, Champion C10YC or RC10YC |
Engines 2.0 l with 8 valves (F3R) | Eyquem FC 52 LS or RFC 52 LS, Champion N7YYC or N7YCX, Bosch W7DCO |
Engines 2.0 l with 16 valves (F7R) | Eyquem RFC 57 L S3 |
Interelectrode gap | 0.90±0.50 mm |
The order of operation of the cylinders | 1-3-4-2 |
Brake system
pad thickness | New | Minimum |
Front disc brakes: | ||
Models 1.4 l | 18.0 mm | 7.00 mm |
Rear drum brakes: | 8.3mm | 2.5mm |
Tightening torques, Nm
Characteristic | Meaning |
Engine oil drain plug | 15-25 |
Spark plug | 25-30 |
Wheel bolts | 90 |