Renault RAFALE - Page 49

E-TECH PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE (PHEV)
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Getting to know your vehicle - 47
The display on the instrument panel
disappears after a few seconds. It
reappears on the instrument panel
when a door is opened.
Thetractionbatterycharg-
ing time depends on the
amountofenergyremain-
ing and the power delivered by
thechargingterminal.Theinfor-
mationisdisplayedontheinstru-
ment panel during charging
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Note: under certain conditions,
the actual charging time may be
longerthanthechargingtimedis-
played on the instrument panel.
This depends on:
– thequalityoftheelectricalnet-
work;
– the initial charge level;
– the exterior temperature is too
cold;
– ...
In the event of a problem with the
charging cable, we recommend
that you replace it with a cable
that is identical to the original.
Consult an approved dealer.
One charging is complete, the warning
light 9 illuminates continuously in
green.
You do not need to wait until the
charge is at reserve levels to recharge
your vehicle.
Operating faults
If the warning light 9 is illuminated
continuously in red, please contact an
approved dealer.
Precautions to take when removing
from the socket
It is imperative to follow the
unplugging steps in order.
– Press the button 6 or press and
hold the door unlocking button on the
card in order to release the vehicle
charging lead;
– grab the handle 10 ;
– unplug the charging lead 2 from the
vehicle;
– you must close the charging flap 8
and press on it to lock it;
– disconnect the lead 2 fromthepow-
er supply 1 ;
– store the lead 2 inthestoragecom-
partmentofyourluggagecompart-
ment.
Note: immediately after a long period
of charging the traction battery, the
leadmaybehot.Pleaseusethehan-
dles.
After pressing the charging
cable release button, you
willhavearound30sec-
onds to unplug it before it is
locked once again.