Installation and use of accessories

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Electrical and electronic accessories

Before installing this type of accessory (particularly for transmitters/receivers: frequency bandwidth, power level, position of the aerial, etc.), make sure it is compatible with your vehicle. Contact an approved dealer.

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Fuses

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Fuse box

If any electrical component does not work, check the condition of the fuses.

Fuses in the passenger compartment A

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Wiper blades: replacement

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Replacing the windscreen wiper blades 2

To replace the wipers, first put them in the service position B.

Engine running or ignition on:

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Exterior lighting: replacing bulbs

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To replace LED bulbs, consult an approved dealer.

Before replacing the bulb.

Identify its initial positioning in its housing.

When changing the bulb.

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"12 V" battery: troubleshooting

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Starting the vehicle using the battery from another vehicle

If the "12 V" battery charge level is too low, it is possible to use the battery of another vehicle to re-activate and operate the hybrid system Starting, stopping the engine.

As the battery cannot be directly accessed, it is necessary to use the remote terminals located in the engine compartment.

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Battery: breakdown recovery

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To avoid all risk of sparks:

  • Ensure that the "energy consumers" (ceiling lights, etc.) are switched off before disconnecting or reconnecting a battery;
  • when charging, switch off the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery;
  • do not place any metal objects on the battery as this may create a short circuit across the terminals;
  • wait for at least five minutes after switching off the engine before disconnecting the battery;
  • make sure that you reconnect the battery terminals

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Towing: breakdown

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Before towing, set the gearbox to the neutral position (Nposition for vehicles equipped with an automatic gearbox) then, for E-Tech Full Hybrid versions, wait for around a minute. Unlock the steering column then release the parking brake.

Steering column unlocking

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