Charging the high-voltage battery
The electrical system is not working
properly. Stop safely!
The warning lamp lights up red. A message is
displayed in this regard.
There is a fault in the high voltage system. The
high voltage components may be damaged
››› .
It is not possible to charge the high-voltage
battery.
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The vehicle must be parked in a safe
place. Park the vehicle outdoors as soon as it is
possible and safe to do so.
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Switch o the drive system.
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Seek professional assistance.
and HV battery: Risk of re! Stop
safely and exit the vehicle as soon as possi-
ble. Emergency services!
The warning lamp lights up red and is dis-
played along with with a text message on the
instrument cluster accompanied by a continu-
ous audible warning.
The high voltage battery temperature is too
high .
If this message is displayed on the instrument
cluster, please note ››› and follow the steps
below:
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Stop driving! Stop the vehicle immedi-
ately, taking into account the traic situation.
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Choose a safe place outdoors, away from
buildings or vehicles, canopies, covered car
parks or similar places.
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If possible, switch on the hazard warning
lights.
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Before leaving the vehicle, make sure it is im-
mobilised (parking brake, parking lock P).
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Switch o the ignition and leave the ignition
key on the dash panel or in a visible place so
that the emergency services can use it (for ex-
ample to recover the vehicle from a hazardous
area).
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Exit the vehicle and make sure that there are
no other people or animals left inside.
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Make sure that you leave the danger zone to-
gether with all other occupants of the vehicle
and that everyone remains in an area that is
protected from traic (e.g. behind the guard
rail).
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Notify the emergency services. Do not try to
put out the re yourself.
If the message is hidden, the warning lamp re-
mains visible .
The audible warning can only be turned o
by a qualied workshop. CUPRA recommends
that you visit an oicial dealer.
WARNING
If there is a risk of
re in the high-voltage
battery, toxic gases may escape or compo-
nents may be released from the high voltage
battery. There is a risk of serious injury, burns
or lethal electric shocks.
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Park the vehicle safely as soon as possible
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accident or re.
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Get out of the vehicle and keep a safe dis-
tance away from it.
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Call the re department immediately.
Deep discharge of the high-voltage bat-
tery due to prolonged parking time
The control lamp lights up red. A message is
displayed.
The high-voltage battery can be damaged if,
for example, the vehicle is not used for a long
time.
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Charge the high-voltage battery immedi-
ately.
High voltage battery discharged
The control lamp switches on yellow. A mes-
sage is displayed.
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Charge the high-voltage battery immedi-
ately.