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The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always contact an approved dealer as soon as possible.
Using the remote control | POSSIBLE CAUSES | ACTION REQUIRED |
|---|---|---|
The remote control does not lock or unlock the doors. | The remote control battery is flat. | Use the emergency key. |
Use of appliances operating on the same frequency as the remote control (mobile phone, etc.). | Stop using the devices or use the key. | |
Vehicle located in a high electromagnetic radiation zone. Discharged battery. | Replace the battery. You will still be able to lock, unlock, and start your vehicle. If needed, please refer to the information on “Starting, stopping the engine” in Section 2. | |
The vehicle is started. | With the engine running, the key’s locking/unlocking device is blocked. Turn off the ignition. | |
Desynchronisation of the remote control. | Unlock the driver’s door using the key in the door lock, then start the engine to synchronise the remote control. |
FAULTS | POSSIBLE CAUSES | WHAT TO DO |
|---|---|---|
Impossible to charge the traction battery. | No electrical current in domestic sockets or poor connection of cable to domestic socket. | Check your installation (circuit breaker, programmer, etc.). Check the connections (charging socket etc.). Please refer to “Electric vehicle: charging” in Section 1. |
The outdoor temperature is lower than -26°C. | Recharge your vehicle in a more suitable environment. If necessary, refer to the paragraph on “Towing, breakdown” in Section 5. | |
The cord is defective. | Please see an authorised dealer to replace it. |
FAULTS | POSSIBLE CAUSES | WHAT TO DO |
|---|---|---|
The additional heating does not work. | Fill up the fuel tank. | Top up the tank. See the “Additional heating tank” paragraph in Section 1. |
The programmable heating does not work. | One of the usage conditions is not complied with (the traction battery is not charged, etc.). | See information on “Heating, air conditioning: programming” in Section 3. |
The vehicle clock is poorly adjusted or not adjusted. | Adjust the clock on the instrument panel - see the information on “Clock and exterior temperature” in Section 1. |
On the road | POSSIBLE CAUSES | WHAT TO DO |
|---|---|---|
Steering becomes heavy. | Assistance overheating. | Drive carefully at reduced speed, be aware of the level of force in the steering wheel needed to turn the wheels. |
Fault with the electric assistance motor. Fault in the assistance system | Consult an approved Dealer. | |
Vibrations. | Tyres not inflated to the correct pressure, incorrectly balanced or damaged. | Check tyre pressures. If this is not the problem, have them checked by an authorised dealer. |
Coolant leaks. | Check the coolant reservoir: it should contain fluid. If there is no coolant, consult an authorised dealer as soon as possible. |
Electrical equipment | POSSIBLE CAUSES | WHAT TO DO |
|---|---|---|
The wipers do not work. | Wiper blades stuck. | Free the blades before using the wipers. |
Faulty electrical circuit. | Consult an approved Dealer. | |
Fuse damaged. | Replace the fuse (see information on “Fuses” in Section 5). | |
The wiper does not stop. | Faulty electrical controls. | Consult an approved Dealer. |
Direction indicators flashing more quickly. | Blown bulb. | Replace the bulb. |
The direction indicators do not work. | Faulty electrical circuit. | Consult an approved Dealer. |
Fuse damaged. | Replace the fuse (see information on “Fuses” in Section 5). |
Electrical equipment | POSSIBLE CAUSES | WHAT TO DO |
|---|---|---|
The headlights do not switch on or off. | Faulty electrical circuit or control. | Consult an approved Dealer. |
Fuse damaged. | Replace the fuse (see information on “Fuses” in Section 5). | |
Traces of condensation in the headlights or rear lights. | Traces of condensation may be a natural phenomenon caused by variations in temperature and humidity. In this case, the traces will disappear slowly once the lights are switched on. |