VEHICLE MILD HYBRID
2
30 - Getting to know your vehicle
Introduction
TheMildHybridsystemimprovesen
gine performance. The vehicle has
more acceleration torque available
while consuming less fuel.
Secondary "48 V" battery
The Mild Hybrid vehicle is equipped
with a secondary "48 V" battery 🡺318.
Located under the front passenger
seat,thisbatterystorestheenergyre
covered during phases of deceleration.
This energy is used by the Mild Hybrid
system to provide additional torque to
the combustion engine.
If your vehicle is parked for a long
time,starttheengineatregularinter
vals (about once a month) for about 15
minutes to recharge the secondary "48
V" battery.
Failure to do so may result in damage
to the battery and make it impossible
to start the vehicle.
"48 V" electrical circuit
The"48volt"electricalcircuitisdenot
ed by yellow cables and parts bearing
the symbol.
The
A
symbol identifies the electrical
elements in your vehicle which may
present safety risks.
The secondary battery
does not require any
maintenance. You
should not open it or add
any fluid.
Risk of electric shock.
Air vent
1
Ensure that no objects or fluids enter
the air vent
1
.
If an object enters the air vent or there
is a fluid leakage, please contact an
Approved Dealer.
Note: under the front right seat, you
may hear ventilation noises while the
tractionbatterycoolingsystemisoper
ating.
If the "48V battery cooling: obstructed
under seat grid" message appears on
the instrument panel, clear the vent of
any obstructions.
If the message persists after the vent
iscleared,consultanApprovedDeal
er.