VEHICLE E-TECH 100% ELECTRIC (EV)
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Getting to know your vehicle - 23
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400 V traction battery
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Electricchargingconnection(pas
senger side)
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Secondary 12 V battery
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Electric motor
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Orange electrical power cables
Electric vehicles have special features,
butoperateinasimilarmannertocon
ventional vehicles.
The main difference in electric vehicles
is the exclusive use of electric energy
instead of fuel, as used in convention
vehicles.
We therefore recommend that you
read these instructions describing your
electric vehicle carefully.
Connected services
Your electric vehicle has connected
services that provide information and/
or control:
– your vehicle's charging status with
low battery warning;
– thetractionbatterychargingpro
gramming, based on certain choices
on offer;
– remaining vehicle range;
– ...
You can access these services using:
– external digital devices (mobile
phone, tablet, etc.);
– the vehicle multimedia screen.
Formoreinformation,refertothemul
timediaequipmentinstructionsorcon
tact an Approved Dealer.
Youcansubscribetoacon
nected service or extend it
at any time by consulting
an authorised dealer
Batteries
The electric vehicle has two types of
battery:
– a "400 V" traction battery;
– secondary 12 V battery.
"400 V" traction battery
Thisbatterystorestheenergyneces
sarytooperatethemotorinyourelec
tricvehicleproperly.Aswithanybat
tery, it discharges after use, and must
be regularly recharged.
Youdonothavetowaituntilthetrac
tionbatteryhitsthereservelevelinor
der to recharge it.
Charging times vary depending on the
typeofspecificwallunitsocketorpub
lic terminal you connect to.
Your vehicle range will depend on the
traction battery charge level and also
on your driving style 🡺205.
The vehicle's air conditioning system is
used to cool the traction battery.
To preserve the lifetime of your traction
battery,haveyourairconditioningsys
temcheckedbyaqualifiedprofession
al. Especially if you notice a reduction
in air conditioning performance.
Secondary 12 V battery
The second battery on your vehicle is
a secondary 12 V battery: this supplies
the energy required to operate vehicle
equipment (lights, windscreen wipers,
braking assistance, etc.).