With the democratization of new technologies, the extensive use of smartphones, 24-hour internet connection and internet sites, it was clear that cars would follow the trend. And after the era of the DVD car radio that could be built in to the Renault Koleos, for a few years now many cars have been built with touch screens. Although this gives a specific comfort, with technology comes also the problems. In this article we’re going to try to help you solve a touch screen issue that doesn’t work on Renault Koleos anymore. To achieve this, first of all, we’re going to discover the features of having a touch screen in your car, then the various touch screen problems on Renault Koleos , and finally how to correct them.

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Benefits of a touch screen on Renault Koleos

Before we can look at why the touch screen of your Renault Koleos no longer functions, we will first discover all the positive attributes that this equipment will bring you. We will only concentrate on the native touch screens, those built in by the maker and not those bought in car centers. On this website is a list of the positive aspects and interesting features of a touch screen built in in your car:

  • The capacity to watch multimedia content on your screen.
  • The opportunity to follow a GPS track with a screen of a sizeable size.
  • Gain access to to many setting options on his car because of the operating system integrated in the screen
  • Synchronize your smartphone and therefore receive calls.
  • Ease of use of the touchscreen as opposed to the buttons and knobs previously used

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Renault Koleos Touch Screen Problems

We will now move on to the part you are most keen on knowing why the touch screen of my Renault Koleos no longer works? To do this, we tried to determine all the problems that exist on the touch screens of your car. There aren’t 50 different problems, but that said, in this article are the main ones you might be going through:

  • The touch screen on my Renault Koleos doesn’t turn on anymore: This is one of the most basic situations on a car with a screen, in many instances it’s a power supply issue, go to the next section to get the solution to this issue
  • The touch screen of my car doesn’t respond anymore: If your screen gets stuck on a page and it doesn’t respond anymore it’s most likely a bug in the operating system of your screen.
  • The touch screen of my Renault Koleos turns on and off for no cause: In such a case you are certainly a victim of a short circuit.

How to correct touch screen Renault Koleos

After discovering why the touch screen of your Renault Koleos is no longer functioning , we will try to give you the solutions to each of the problems you may encounter. Down below are the solutions to each of the main touch screen problems:

  • The touch screen doesn’t turn on at all: In such a case, you will have to check out the power supply side of the touch screen, in most cases it will be a blown fuse, so verify the status of the fuse.
  • The touch screen is frozen: In that case, as we explained before, it’s most likely a bug you’re enduring, you’ll have to try to unplug/replug the fuses, to restart the screen . If this doesn’t work, you may have a issue with the version of the screen’s operating system, remember to contact your dealer. If it’s only your GPS that’s bugging, you can update the GPS of your Renault Koleos by following this guide.
  • The touch screen of your Renault Koleos switches on and off for no cause: In this situation it is highly likely that you are the victim of a short circuit. Check the condition of your fuses and connectors, if you can’t find anything, take your car to a car electrician who can correct the issue.

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