Renault Clio: Driver correction devices and aids
Depending on the vehicle, this is composed
of:
- anti-lock braking system (ABS);
- electronic stability program (ESC)
with understeer control and traction
control;
- emergency brake assist;
- hill start assistance.
These functions are an additional
aid in the event of
critical driving conditions,
enabling the vehicle behaviour
to be adapted to suit the driving
conditions.
However, the functions do not take
the place of the driver. They do
not increase the vehicle’s limits
and should not encourage you
to drive more quickly. Therefore,
they can under no circumstances
replace the vigilance or responsibility
of the driver when manoeuvring
the vehicle (the driver must always
be ready for sudden incidents which
may occur when driving). |
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Under heavy braking, the ABS prevents
the wheels from locking, allowing the
stopping distance to be managed and
keeping control of the vehicle.
Under these circumstances, the vehicle
can be ste
Electronic stability control ESC
This system helps you to keep control
of the vehicle in critical driving conditions
(avoiding an obstacle, loss of grip
on a bend, etc.).
Operating principle
A s
This system supplements the ABS
and helps reduce vehicle stopping distances.
Operating principle
The system is for detecting an emergency
braking situation. In this case,
the braking assistance i
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REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 392, 02A, Lifting equipment).
Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refitting)
(MR 392, 80A, Battery).
Perform the following operations:
drain the engine oil (see
AIR CONDITIONING
IMPORTANT
Consult the safety and cleanliness advice and operation
recommendations before carrying out any
repair (see 62A, Air conditioning, Air conditioning:
Precautions for the repair, 62A-1).
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
Drain the refrigerant circuit using the ref
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