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Welcome back to the channel! Today we are doing a complete run-through of the dashboard and the My Renault app for the all-new Renault 4. Whether you’re thinking about buying one or you’ve just taken delivery and are wondering what all the buttons do, this video is for you. We’ll be moving from the door controls across the quirky steering wheel to the high-tech Google built-in infotainment system, and finally diving into the smartphone app to see how you can manage your EV remotely. If you find this helpful, please subscribe, hit the like button, and let’s get started over on the driver’s door!
Chapters
[00:00] Intro: Renault 4 Cabin & Tech Overview
[00:18] Door Controls & Mirror Adjustments
[00:41] Dashboard Switches: Tailgate & Safety Sense
[00:51] Steering Wheel: Physical Buttons & Layout
[01:10] Driver Display: Custom Panels & Eco Monitor
[02:02] Battery Indicators & Range Estimation
[02:24] The "Octopus": Gear Selector & Wipers
[03:11] Infotainment: Google Built-In System
[04:38] Physical Climate Controls & HVAC
[05:15] App Store & Renault Car Settings
[05:50] EV Features: Battery Limits & V2L
[06:54] Driver Score: Safety & Eco Performance
[07:33] Customizing "My Safety" Shortcuts
[10:09] Audio Settings: Jean-Michel Jarre Presets
[10:39] My Renault App: Remote Features & Charging
[11:41] Final Summary & Conclusion
Features
Google Built-In Ecosystem: Features a seamless infotainment experience with Google Maps, Google Assistant, and the Play Store integrated directly into the 12.8-inch central display [03:17], [05:35].
Quirky "Octopus" Controls: Consolidates the lipstick-style gear selector, wiper controls, and a dedicated audio stalk all on the right side of the steering column for easy access [02:35].
Physical Climate Interface: Unlike many modern EVs, the Renault 4 retains a row of tactile physical switches for temperature, fan speed, and demisters, located just below the main screen [04:53].
Comprehensive App Suite: The My Renault app allows owners to remotely check battery levels, start climate preconditioning, and set up charging schedules for off-peak electricity tariffs [10:48], [10:58].
Personalized Driver Safety: Includes a dedicated "My Safety" physical button that instantly applies your pre-configured preferences for lane keep assist, over-speed warnings, and emergency braking [07:40].
Jean-Michel Jarre Soundscape: Features exclusive audio presets and "welcome" sounds designed by the legendary musician, alongside a 3.3 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) system for powering external devices [06:13], [10:14].
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