Renault Kangoo E-Tech electric
12 V battery
The battery is a 12 V battery: it supplies the energy required to operate vehicle equipment (lights, windscreen wipers, audio system, etc.) and certain safety systems such as braking assistance.
You should not open it or add any fluid.
Maintenance/replacement
The 12 V battery charge level 1 may decrease, especially if you use your vehicle:
- when the outside temperature drops;
- after extended use of energy-consuming devices with the engine switched off.
warning
For your safety and the proper operation of the vehicle's electrical equipment (lights, windscreen wipers, braking assistance, etc.), any work on the 12 V battery (removal, disconnection, etc. ) must be carried out by a specialist professional.
Risk of serious burns or electric shocks.
You must respect the replacement intervals (without exceeding them) as stated in the maintenance document.
The battery is a specific type. Please ensure it is replaced with the same type.
Call an approved Dealer.
warning
The vehicle drive system in an electric vehicle uses a direct current of approximately "400 V".
This system can get hot during and after switching off the ignition. Respect warning messages given on the labels in the vehicle.
Any intervention or modification on the vehicle's "400 V" electrical system (components, cables, connectors, traction battery) is strictly prohibited.
Risk of serious injury and/or electric shock which may endanger life.
The engine cooling fan may also start at any moment. The
label in the engine compartment reminds you of this.
Risk of injury.
Label A
Observe the indications on the battery:
- 2.
naked flames and smoking are forbidden;
- 3.
eye protection must be used;
- 4.
keep away from children;
- 5.
explosive materials;
- 6.
refer to the manual;
- 7.
corrosive substances.
Breakdown recovery
tip
To avoid damaging your vehicle, do not recharge the 12 V battery using:
- an external battery charger;
- a battery from another vehicle.
Call an approved Dealer.
warning
Do not do any work under the bonnet when the vehicle is charging or when the ignition is switched on.
warning
It is prohibited to disconnect the 12 V battery.
Risk of serious burns or electric shocks.
tip
Do not use your electric vehicle to restart the 12 volt battery in another vehicle. The 12 volt electric power of an electric vehicle is not enough to perform such an operation.
Risk of damage to the vehicle.