Renault Boreal
Side light
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Rotate the ring 2 until the symbol is aligned with mark 3.
This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
Note: Note: depending on the vehicle, the position lights can only be switched on manually when the parking brake is applied or when the gear lever is in position . P.
Otherwise, a message "Unavailable position lights" is displayed on the instrument panel to inform you that it is not possible to activate the position lights.
Daytime running lights function
Note:
Note: The daytime running lights switch on automatically when the direction indicators are in use.
warning
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operating correctly and adjust the headlight beams (if your vehicle is not carrying its normal load). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).
Dipped beam headlights
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Rotate the ring 2 until the symbol is aligned with mark 3.
This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
tip
Always make sure that the windscreen is not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow, condensation, etc.).
Main beam headlights
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With the engine running and the dipped beam headlights on, push stalk 1. This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
To return to the dipped headlight position, pull stalk 1 towards you again.
Automatic main beam headlights
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Depending on the vehicle, the system switches on the main beam headlight automatically.
It uses a camera located behind the interior rear-view mirror to detect vehicles in front and those coming in the opposite direction.
Note: at night, in urban areas with street lighting, the automatic main beam headlights are automatically switched off.
The main beam headlight is automatically switched on when:
- the exterior light level is low;
- no other vehicles or lighting are detected;
- the vehicle speed is above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
If any of these conditions are not met, the system activates the dipped beam headlights.
Note: make sure that the windscreen is not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow, condensation, etc.).
To activate the automatic main beam headlights
Turn ring 2 until the symbol AUTO is aligned with mark 3 and push stalk 1.
The warning light
is displayed on the instrument panel.
To deactivate the automatic main beam headlights
Rotate the ring 2 until the symbol
is aligned with mark 3. The warning
light will disappear from the instrument panel and the main low beams will activate.
tip
The system may experience difficulties under certain conditions, including:
- extreme weather conditions (rain, snow, fog, etc.);
- obstruction in front of the windscreen or camera;
- when a vehicle behind or moving in the opposite direction has dim or obstructed lighting;
- incorrect configuration of the headlights;
- reflective systems;
- ...
Operating faults
When the "Check Automatic Lighting" message appears on the instrument panel, the system is deactivated.
consult an approved dealer.
Switching off the dipped beam headlights
There are two possibilities:
- manually, move the 2 ring to position
or, depending on the vehicle, to position 0; - the lights will go out automatically when the engine is switched off, the driver's door is opened or the vehicle is locked. In this case, when you start the engine the lights will be switched back on according to the position of the ring 2, taking into account the exterior light level, without moving the stalk 1.
Front fog lights
(depending on the vehicle)
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With the engine running, turn centre ring 4 on the stalk 1 until the symbol faces mark 3 then release it.
Depending on the vehicle, the stalk returns to the initial position or stays in position.
Operation of the fog lights depends on the exterior lighting selected, and an indicator light will light up on the instrument panel.
Rear fog light
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With the engine running, turn centre ring 4 on the stalk until the symbol faces mark 3, then release it.
Depending on the vehicle, the stalk returns to the initial position or stays in position.
Operation of the fog lights depends on the exterior lighting selected, and an indicator light will light up on the instrument panel.
To avoid inconveniencing other road users, remember to switch off this light when it is no longer needed.
tip
When driving in fog or snow, or when transporting objects which are higher than the roof, the headlights do not come on automatically.
The fog lights are controlled by the driver: indicator lights on the instrument panel inform you whether they are on (indicator light on) or off (indicator light off).
Turning off the fog lights
There are two possibilities:
- manually, depending on the vehicle, turn centre ring 4 again until mark 3 is opposite the symbol for the fog light that you wish to switch off. The corresponding indicator light will go out on the instrument panel;
- the lights will go out automatically when the engine is switched off or the vehicle is locked, and the fog lights when the driver's door is opened.
The front and rear fog lights switch off when the exterior lights are switched off.
Welcome and goodbye function
(depending on the vehicle)
Once the function is activated, the daytime running lights and the rear side lights light up automatically on detecting the card or when the vehicle is unlocked and a beep sounds.
They switch off automatically:
- approximately one minute after lighting up;
- when starting the engine, based on the position of the lighting stalk;
or
- upon locking the vehicle.
Activating/deactivating the function
To activate or deactivate the external welcome function, please see the multimedia instructions.
Choose "ON" or "OFF".
Lights-on reminder audible alarm
A warning beep sounds when the driver's door is opened to warn you that the lights are still on.
warning
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operating correctly and adjust the headlight beams (if your vehicle is not carrying its normal load). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).