Renault Kangoo

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The fatigue detection warning is a function which is useful on monotonous roads (motorways, high-speed roads etc.).

It analyses driver behaviour and takes account of events to inform you of any risk of fatigue, such as:

  • steering wheel movement;
  • driver actions on other systems (direction indicators, windscreen washer, etc.);
  • time spent driving without stopping;

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This function is an additional driving aid in case of risk of fatigue. This function does not take the place of the driver.

Under no circumstances should this function replace the driver's care or responsibility whilst driving.

Activation/deactivation

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Vehicles fitted with a multimedia screen 1

To activate or deactivate the function, please refer to the multimedia instructions.

Select "ON" or "OFF".

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The function is activated by default every time the vehicle is started.

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Vehicles not fitted with a multimedia screen

(depending on the vehicle)

  • With the vehicle stationary, press the switch 3 as many times as required to reach the  3_ALL_038_1_pictogramme.png tab or, depending on the vehicle, the 2_ALL_416_1_pictogramme.png  tab;

or

  • press switch 3 and repeatedly press control 4 or 5 to reach the 3_ALL_038_1_pictogramme.png  tab;
  • depending on the vehicle, press the switch 6 OK;
  • repeatedly press control 4 or 5 to reach the 3_ALL_108_1_pictogramme.png menu, then press the switch 6 OK;
  • repeatedly press control 4 or 5 to reach the "DRIVING ASSIST" menu, then press the switch 6 OK;
  • repeatedly press control 4 or 5 to reach the "Fatigue detection warning" menu, then press the switch 6 OK;
  • press the switch 6OK again to activate or deactivate the function:
    • 2_ALL_503_1_pictogramme.png function activated;
    • 2_ALL_502_1_pictogramme.png function deactivated.

Operation

The function is set to notify the driver if:

  • the vehicle is driven for at least five minutes after each time the vehicle is stopped
  • the vehicle speed is greater than approximately 40 mph (65 km/h);

and

  • Approximately 10 minutes have passed since the deletion of the previous warning.

The function triggers an alert if the system detects repeated signs of fatigue in the driver at the steering wheel.

When a risk of fatigue is detected, the "Fatigue warning Have a break" message is displayed on the instrument panel accompanied by a beep.

Press switch 6OK to delete the warning.

It is advisable to stop as soon as possible for a break.

Note:

  • if the alert is not cleared by pressing the switch 6OK, the beep repeats;
  • the function may interpret certain driving styles as a sign of tiredness (sporty driving, incorrect driving etc.) or driving along a road which is in poor condition.

Operating faults

If the system detects a fault, the message “Check fatigue warning” is displayed on the instrument panel. Call an approved Dealer.