🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Dokker Year: 2016 Product Type: Service and Repair Manual Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (2012-Present) Codes Chassis Code: Standard for Dokker (e.g., FK) Platform: Dacia B0 Platform (Shared with Dacia Lodgy, Dacia Sandero, etc.) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Light commercial vehicle (LCV), leisure activity vehicle (LAV) Target Audience: Tradespeople, small businesses, families seeking practicality and value Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Citroën Berlingo, Peugeot Partner, Fiat Doblo, Volkswagen Caddy, Ford Transit Connect Key Features Unique Selling Points: Versatile cargo space, sliding rear doors, robust Dacia platform, value for money Design Philosophy: Functional, practical, no-nonsense design prioritizing utility and durability 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive A-Z repairs for all models Model Variants Covered: All Dokker variants (panel van, passenger versions) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Manual Classification: Workshop Manual / Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Engine overhaul, diagnostics, timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel injection Transmission Service: Manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and overhaul Drivetrain Service: Front-wheel drive systems, CV joints, differentials Suspension Service: Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, bushings Steering Service: Power steering system, steering rack, steering column Brake Service: Hydraulic system, ABS, disc and drum brakes, parking brake Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter, lighting, ignition, comfort systems Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, chassis components HVAC Service: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems Fuel System: Fuel tank, pump, lines, injectors, emissions control Exhaust System: Catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, sensors Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, electrical schematics Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and installation Overhaul Procedures: Complete engine, transmission, and other major component rebuilds Adjustment Procedures: Valve clearance adjustments, clutch adjustments, alignment procedures Calibration Procedures: Sensor calibration, ECU re-flashing (where applicable) Technical Depth Diagnostic Complexity: Advanced diagnostics including electronic systems and OBD-II data Repair Scope: From minor adjustments to major component replacements and rebuilds Electrical Schematics Detail: Detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems Special Tool Requirements: Identification and usage of specialized tools for specific procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Fully searchable text content Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution for clear diagrams and photos Printability: Printable pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Example: K9K (1.5 dCi Diesel) Engine Type: Inline-4 Cylinder Turbo Diesel Displacement: 1461 cc Bore X Stroke: 76 mm x 80.5 mm (Typical) Compression Ratio: 15.5:1 (Typical) Engine Management: Bosch Common Rail Direct Injection Performance Horsepower Range: 75-90 HP (approx.) Torque Range: 180-220 Nm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel (Euro 5 / Euro 6) Fuel Delivery: Common Rail Direct Injection Engine Oil Spec Oil Viscosity: 5W-30 (e.g., RN 0720 compliant) Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.4 Liters (with filter) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (on some variants) Features Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch Fluid Spec Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 (e.g., RenaultMatic D3) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4,213 mm (approx.) Width: 1,753 mm (approx.) Height: 1,811 mm (approx.) Wheelbase: 2,810 mm (approx.) Cargo Cargo Volume: 3.3 m³ (approx., panel van) Payload Capacity: Up to 700-800 kg (approx.) Weights Curb Weight: 1,200 - 1,350 kg (approx.) Gross Vehicle Weight: 2,000 - 2,100 kg (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Likely 3 or 4 stars (based on platform sharing and typical LCV ratings) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Esc: Optional Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Traction Control: Standard or Optional Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags (standard), optional side airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX mounting points 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Medianav or MediaTech (depending on trim and options), featuring Bluetooth, USB, AUX. Navigation: Optional integrated navigation system. Driver Assistance Parking Aids: Rear parking sensors (optional). Cruise Control: Optional cruise control and speed limiter. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 20,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first Air Filter Replacement: Every 40,000 km or 2 years Fuel Filter Replacement: Every 60,000 km (Diesel) Timing Belt Replacement: Every 120,000 km or 6 years (K9K engine) Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Antifreeze/Coolant G12 or G12+ compliant (e.g., Renault Glaceol RX type D) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid Type: Refer to manual; often automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or specific power steering fluid Known Issues Common Diesel Issues: DPF regeneration issues (if equipped), injector fouling, EGR valve problems, glow plug failure. Common Electrical Issues: Minor electrical glitches, window regulator failures, sensor...
Minor electrical glitches, window regulator failures, sensor issues.
Common Chassis Issues:
Wear on suspension bushings, exhaust system corrosion (in certain climates).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Renault History:
Long history in vehicle manufacturing, particularly strong in LCV segment.
Model Evolution
Dokker Origin:
Launched in 2012, designed as a practical and affordable leisure activity vehicle/panel van.
Platform Sharing:
Utilizes the proven Dacia B0 platform, shared with other successful Dacia models, ensuring cost-effectiveness and reliability.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Tangier, Morocco (Renault-Nissan plant)
Production Period:
2012 - Present
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
While the Dokker itself may not have won many high-profile awards, its platform-mates (like the Dacia Sandero) have received recognition for value and practicality.
Ratings
Owner Satisfaction:
Generally rated well for practicality and running costs by owners.
Certifications
Emissions Standards:
Compliant with Euro 5 and later Euro 6 emissions standards for its respective model year.