Dacia Spring
Daytime running lights function
If fitted on the vehicle, the daytime running lights come on automatically with no action on stalk 1 when the engine is started, and they go off once the engine is switched off.
Note: daytime running light will go out automatically when the indicator is in operation.
Side Lights
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Turn the ring 1 until the symbol is opposite mark 2.
This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
NOTE: Depending on the vehicle, manual activation of the position lights is only possible when the parking brake is applied. Otherwise, the message « Parking lights unavailable » is displayed on the dashboard to warn you that activation of the parking lights is not possible.
Dipped beam headlights
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Manual operation
Turn ring 1 until the symbol is opposite mark 2. This indicator light on the instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
Turn the ring 1 until the AUTO symbol is opposite mark 2 with the engine running, the dipped beam headlights switch on or off automatically depending on the brightness of the light outside, without any action and stalk 1.
tip
When driving on the left in a left-hand drive vehicle (or vice versa), drivers must have the lights adjusted by an authorised dealer for the duration of the trip.
tip
Always make sure that :
- the windscreen is not obscured (dirt, mud, snow, condensation etc.) ;
- the light sensor 4 is not obscured (by dirt, objects 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.
Rear fog light
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Turn the central ring 3 on the stalk until the symbol faces mark 2 then release it.
Operation of the fog lights depends on the exterior lighting selected, and an indicator light will light up on the instrument panel.
The corresponding indicator light goes out on instrument panel when the fog lights are switched off or the exterior lights are switched off.
To avoid inconveniencing other road users, remember to switch off the rear fog light when it is no longer needed.
Switching off the lights
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the symbol is opposite mark 2.
tip
When driving in fog or snow, or when transporting objects which are higher than the roof, the headlights do not come on automatically.
Switching on the fog lights remains the responsibility of the driver : the indicator lights on the instrument panel inform you whether the fog lights are lit (indicator light on) or not (indicator light not 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 Weights (in kg)). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).
Lights-on reminder buzzer
If you have left the lights on after switching off the ignition, a warning buzzer will sound when a front door is opened (to prevent the battery from discharging, etc.).
Door/tailgate open buzzer
This alarm is fitted to the driver’s side door or on all opening elements.
With the vehicle at a standstill, a warning light
will come on if a door or the boot is open or not properly closed.
While driving, as soon as the vehicle reaches 12 mph (20 km/h) approximately, warning light
is accompanied by a beep.
Special note
Depending on the vehicle, accessories (e.g. radio) stop working either when the engine is switched off or when the driver’s door is open or when the doors are locked.
warning
As a safety precaution, the doors should only be opened or closed when the vehicle is stationary.
warning
Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle
Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-sufficient alone in your vehicle, even for a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves or to others by starting the engine,activating equipment such as the electric windows or locking the doors, for example.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather, please remember that the temperature inside the passenger compartment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY