11.4 CHARGING - DO'S & DON'TS / 11.5 SERVICE - DO’S & DON’TS
Do's & don'ts
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Inspect your charging cable periodically for any damage like cracks, cuts,
exposed wire, etc. Replace if required.
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When charging process is over, first switch off power supply. Then
remove charging cable from external Power Source and on-board charge
port, in order. Roll up and store charging cable in its compartment behind
rear seat.
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Make sure that children are kept away from power source & on-board
charge port during charging process.
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When your car is not in use, keep it on charge.
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Allow battery Pack to charge completely whenever possible.
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Ensure proper earthing, over voltage protection, earth line
circuit breaker has been provided to charging point.
DO’S
DON’TS
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Do not charge your car if external Power Source and / or on-
board charge port are exposed to rain or water.
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Do not carry out charging procedure with wet hands.
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Do not allow children or People having implanted medical
electric devices near car while carrying out charging process.
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Get your car serviced at specified intervals as per recommended
maintenance schedule in user manuals.
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Check Brake Fluid Level at least once a month. Have it topped up if low
brake fluid light starts flashing.
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Car should be disconnected from power source before getting any
services being carried out.
DO’S
DON’TS
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Do not charge car while washing or cleaning.
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Do not use / spray water inside vehicle while washing /
cleaning.
11.5 SERVICE - DO'S & DON'TS
11.4 CHARGING - DO'S & DON'TS
11.6 DRIVING - DO'S & DON'TS
Do's & don'ts
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Always ensure right charge for right distance. Check SOC level on
gauge before commencing a journey.
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Always wear seat belt while driving.
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Adhere to maximum payload is 300 kg for better acceleration, driving
range and comfort.
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As far as possible, drive in Forward [F] mode. This will optimize your
driving range. Accelerate moderately always.
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While driving during night, switch off head lights while idle at a traffic
signal. This will help in conservation of energy & optimize driving
range.
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Always maintain recommended tyre pressure for optimizing driving
range, comfort and increased tyre life.
DO’S
DON’TS
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Do not undertake drive when SOC level is very low. Driving at this
stage might reduce life of battery pack.
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Avoid sudden acceleration and hard turns. This will
consume more energy and thereby affecting driving range.
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Do not use accelerator pedal to hold car on an incline.
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Your vehicle needs special attention in below situations: Please contact your dealer service person for support.
• Charge Light stays on even after charge cable is removed or it does not come on when car is put on charge.
• EV warning light stays on in drive. (This can be due to temporary faults, check message on cluster & drive carefully).
• Service Light stays on in drive.
• IP cluster Light stays on after start up switch is turned off.
• Temperature Light solid after start up switch is turned on.
• Parking Light & Low brake fluid light stays on after parking brake is disengaged and there is adequate brake fluid.
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