Renault Grand Scenic (2016 year). Manual - part 11

3.28

Folding up a seat

Lower the headrest.

Seat with control 2
Lift the control 2, the seatback is lowe-

red and lift the seat as far forwards as 

possible.

Seat without control 2
Lift control 1 or pull belt 3 and tilt the 

seatback into the table position. Then, 

lift control 4 or pull belt 5 and lift the 

seat as far forwards as possible.

REAR SEAT FUNCTIONS 

(1/2)

Returning a seat to its normal 

position

Lower the seat until it locks in place at 

floor level (movement A).
Check that it is correctly locked.

When moving the rear 

seats, ensure that nothing 

obstructs the anchorage 

points (passenger’s arm or 

leg, a pet, gravel, cloth, toys, etc.).

2

1

3

4

Note: it may be necessary to move 

the passenger and/or driver’s seats 

forwards and to lower the seatback in 

order to tilt the seat as far forwards as 

possible.

The seats can be folded down from the 

rear of the vehicle on 7-seater vehicles.

Pull control 1 or belt 3 to tilt the seat-

backs, then tilt the seat by pulling belt 4.

1

1

For safety reasons, carry 

out any adjustments when 

the vehicle is stationary.

A

5

3.29

REAR SEAT FUNCTIONS 

(2/2)

To fit a seat

Attach the hooks 8 to rail 7 marked 9 by 

gently lifting the back of the seat.

Tilt the seat as far forwards as possible, 

movement  B (the handle 6 locks ac-

companied by a locking noise).
Note: it may be necessary to move 

the passenger and/or driver’s seats 

forwards and to lower the seatback in 

order to tilt the seat as far forwards as 

possible.
Lower the seat until it locks in place at 

floor level.

Check that it is correctly locked.

When fitting side seats, make sure 

that the seat belt buckle is inside the 

vehicle.

To remove a seat

With the seat folded down, gently lower 

it while lifting handle 6.
Release the handle and guide the seat 

to the floor.
Remove the seat from the vehicle by lif-

ting it.

Once the rear seats have been re-

moved, ensure that they are rested 

on a flat surface so as not to damage 

the units under the seats (depen-

ding on the vehicle).

When refitting the seat-

back, make sure it is cor-

rectly locked in place.

If seat covers are fitted, 

make sure these do not prevent the 

seatback latch from locking in.

Make sure that the seat belts are 

positioned correctly.

Reposition the headrests.

When driving with the seats 

folded down: ensure you 

check that the seats are 

moved fully forward before 

folding them down and place the 

load as close as possible to prevent 

the seats from falling back when ac-

celerating or during sudden braking.

6

B

6

8

7

9

3.30

To unfold a seat
– From the luggage compartment, 

remove the luggage cover and store 

it (refer to the information on the “lug-

gage cover: long chassis versions” in 

Section 3);

– pull strap 2, lock the seat by pull-

ing on the top of the seatback and 

ensure that it is correctly locked in 

place;

–  fit the headrest.

Third row rear seats

Folding up a seat
– From the luggage compartment, 

lower the headrest;

– pull strap 2;
–  push the seatback (areas A) to lock 

the seat, ensuring that it is correctly 

locked.

Note: the hooks 1 secure the seat belt 

buckles.

REAR SEAT OPERATION: 7-seater version 

(1/2)

When moving third row rear 

seats:
– check that no one is near 

to any of the moving parts;

– check that there is sufficient 

space around the seat;

–  check that nothing obstructs the 

section of the luggage compart-

ment reserved for storing the 

seat.

For safety reasons, carry out any 

adjustments when the vehicle is sta-

tionary.

2

A

A

1

2

A

A

1

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REAR SEAT OPERATION: 7-seater version 

(2/2)

Accessing the third row rear 

seats

–  Via the rear doors, push the second 

row seat forwards;

–  lower the seat headrest;
– lift handle 3; the seatback lowers 

itself. Fold the seat down;

–  sit in the third row rear seat;

–  pull the second row rear seat to put it 

into the table position;

–  lift the seatback.

Use restriction

It is not permitted to drive with a second 

row rear seatback or seat folded down 

when there is a passenger occupying a 

third row rear seat.
The label located on the back of the 

seats reminds you of this.

3

3.32

TAILGATE

1

3

To open

Press button 1 and lift the tailgate.

To close

Lower the tailgate using the handles 2 

inside the tailgate to help you.

Opening the doors manually 

from the inside

Special note
If it is impossible to unlock the tailgate, 

it can be done manually from inside:
–  access the luggage compartment by 

tilting the rear bench seatback(s),

–  insert a pencil or similar object in 

recess 3 and slide the unit as shown 

in the illustration;

–  push the tailgate to open it.

2

3.33

Rear parcel shelf

To remove, unhook the two straps 1.
Fold section A onto section B, then pull 

up and towards you.
To refit it, proceed in reverse order to 

removal.

REAR PARCEL SHELF: normal chassis versions

1

Maximum load on the rear parcel 

shelf: 25 kg evenly distributed.

Do not place any objects, 

especially heavy or hard 

objects, on the parcel shelf.

These may pose a risk to 

the vehicle occupants if the driver 

has to brake suddenly or if the vehi-

cle is involved in an accident.

A

B

3.34

Removing the luggage cover

Push the luggage cover to the right 

(movement A) and lift the left-hand side 

of the inertia reel (movement B).
To refit the luggage cover, insert the 

right-hand side, then push it to the right 

(movement A) and lower the left-hand 

side of the inertia reel into its housing.

To remove the flexible 

section of the luggage cover

Using handle 1, pull it gently to release 

the pins from their mounting points lo-

cated on each side of the luggage com-

partment.
Guide the luggage cover onto the roller.

Luggage compartment cover 

storage

Housing 3 in the luggage compartment 

is designed for storing the luggage 

cover.
To open the cover of housing 3, lift the 

rings 2.
Insert the left-hand side of the inertia 

reel into the storage compartment, fol-

lowed by the right-hand side. Position 

the luggage cover so that it does not 

extend beyond the storage compart-

ment.
To lock the cover of housing 3, lower 

the rings 2.

LUGGAGE COVER: long chassis versions

Do not place any heavy or solid objects on the luggage cover. These may 

pose a risk to the vehicle occupants if the driver has to brake suddenly or 

if the vehicle is involved in an accident.

1

B

A

3

2

2

3.35

Side storage compartments 1

Depending on the vehicle, this may be 

used to hold oil containers etc.

Bag hooks 2

Maximum weight per hook: 5 kg.

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS 

(1/2)

Storage compartment under 

luggage compartment 

carpet 3

Depending on the vehicle, to access 

this, lift the luggage compartment 

carpet.

2

3

1

3.36

Always place objects being trans-

ported so that the heaviest items 

are resting against the back of the 

rear bench seat.

Separating the luggage 

compartment

(depending on the vehicle)
The loading area can be separated.
Lift divider 4.

The elastic band 5 on the back is used 

to hold objects vertically.
Maximum weight: 30 kg, evenly distrib-

uted.

4

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT STORAGE SPACE AND FITTINGS 

(2/2)

Anchorage points

Hooks 6 located on each corner of the 

luggage compartment, allow the load to 

be secured.

6

5

3.37

Always place the objects to be trans-

ported so that their largest side rests 

against the back of the rear bench seat, 

for normal loads (example A)  or against 

the back of the front seats B when the 

rear bench seatbacks are folded down.
If you have to place objects on the 

folded seat back, it is vital that you 

remove the headrests before folding 

the seat back so that it can be folded as 

flat as possible against the seat.

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT 

A

Always position the hea-

viest items directly on the 

floor. Use the lashing points 

on the floor of the luggage 

compartment, if these are fitted to 

the vehicle. The luggage should be 

loaded in such a way that no items 

will be thrown forward and strike the 

occupants if the driver has to brake 

suddenly. Fasten the rear seat belts, 

even if the seats are not occupied.

B

3.38

Permissible nose weight, maxi-

mum permissible towing weight, 

braked and unbraked: refer to 

the information on “Weights” in 

Section 6.
Choice and fitting of towing 

equipment
Maximum weight of towing equip-

ment: 21 kg
For fitting and conditions of use, 

refer to the equipment’s fitting in-

structions.

Please keep these instructions with 

the rest of the vehicle documenta-

tion.

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS towbar

Normal chassis C = 832 mm

Long chassisC:

5 and 7 seats = 981 mm

C

If the towbar ball obscures the regis-

tration plate or the rear fog lights, it 

should be removed when not in use.
In all cases, comply with local leg-

islation.

3.39

LUGGAGE NET 

(1/2)

3

5

–  attach the two hooks 3 on the net 

straps 4 to the anchoring points 5;

–  adjust net strap 4 so that it is taut.

Fitting the luggage net 

behind the front seats

Inside the vehicle on each side:
– lower cover 1 to gain access to the 

anchoring points for the top part of 

the luggage net;

–  insert the top rod of net 2 into the an-

choring points;

Depending on the vehicle, this may be 

used when transporting animals or lug-

gage to isolate them from the passen-

ger section.
It can be positioned:
–  behind the rear seats A;
–  behind the front seats B.

The luggage net is de-

signed to retain a maximum 

weight of 10 kg.
Risk of injury.

Do not install the luggage 

net in this position when a 

passenger is occupying a 

rear seat

4

A

B

1

2

3.40

LUGGAGE NET 

(2/2)

11

6

Depending on the vehicle, remove the 

anchoring rings 11 before installing a 

luggage net.

–  attach net strap hook 8 to the lower 

ring;

–  adjust net strap 9 so that it is taut.
–  adjust the position of the second row 

seats: ensure that the seatbacks do 

not touch the luggage net.

Note: recess 10 should be on the side 

of the centre seat belt feed.

Fitting the luggage net 

behind the rear seats

(behind the second row rear seats on 

the 7-seater version)
Inside the vehicle on each side:
–  push the second row seats fully for-

ward;

– lift cover 6 to access the luggage net 

upper mounting rail;

–  insert upper rod 7 for the net into the 

rail;

9

8

10

7

6

3.41

ROOF BARS

Access to the mounting 

points

Open the doors to access the mount-

ing points 1.

For information on the range of 

equipment adapted to your vehi-

cle, we advise you to consult an ap-

proved Dealer.
Refer to the fitting instructions for in-

formation on how to fit roof bars and 

conditions of use.
Please keep these instructions with 

the rest of the vehicle documenta-

tion.
Maximum permissible load on 

roof rack: refer to the information 

on “Weights” in Section 6.

1

1

If original roof bars, ap-

proved by our Technical 

Department, are supplied 

with screws, only use these 

screws for attaching the roof bars to 

the vehicle.

3.42

MULTIMEDIA EQUIPMENT

5

Using the telephone
We remind you of the need 

to conform to the legislation 

in force concerning the use 

of such equipment.

7

3

6

Hands-free telephone 

integrated control

On equipped vehicles, use the steering 

column control 6 and microphone 7.

Multimedia systems

The equipment described below may 

or may not be fitted to the vehicle, and 

its location may vary, depending on the 

vehicle navigation system version.
1 Multimedia display;

3 Central control;

4 Multimedia socket;

5 Radio

CD or DVD player (depending on the 

vehicle, the player is integrated with the 

radio 5, in the passenger glovebox 2 or 

under the passenger seat A);

6  Steering column control;

7 Microphone.

2

A

4

1

4

Refer to the equipment instructions 

for information on how to operate 

this equipment.

4.1

Section 4: Maintenance

Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  

4.2

Engine oil level: general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  

4.4

Engine oil level: topping up/filling  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  

4.5

Oil change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  

4.7

Levels: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  

4.8

engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

4.8

brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

4.9

windscreen/headlight washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

4.10

Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4.10

Tyre Pressure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4.11

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4.13

Bodywork maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4.15

Interior trim maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4.17