Renault Zoe Phase 2
The secondary battery is a 12 V battery: this supplies the energy required to operate vehicle equipment (lights, windscreen wipers, audio system, etc) and certain safety systems, such as ABS.
You should not open it or add any fluid.
Maintenance/replacement
The charge status of the 12 volt battery 1 can decrease, especially if you use your vehicle:
- when the outside temperature drops;
- after extended use of energy-consuming devices with the engine switched off.
Do not do any work under the bonnet when the vehicle is charging or when the ignition is switched on.
For your safety and the proper operation of the vehicle’s electrical equipment (lights, windscreen wipers, braking assistance etc.), any work on the secondary 12 V battery (removal, disconnection etc. ) must be carried out by a specialist professional.
Risk of serious burns or electric shocks.
Respect categorically 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.
Contact an Authorised Dealer.
The vehicle drive system in an electric vehicle uses a direct voltage of approximately 400 volts.
This system can get hot during and after switching off the ignition. Observe the warning messages 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.
The risk of serious burns or electric shocks can lead to death.
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 required;
4 keep away from children;
5 explosive materials;
6 please consult the vehicle user manual;
7 corrosive substances.
Breakdown recovery
To avoid damaging your vehicle, do not recharge the secondary 12 V battery using:
- an external battery charger;
- a battery from another vehicle.
Please contact an Authorised Dealer.
Do not disconnect the secondary 12 V battery.
Risk of serious burns or electric shocks.
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 vehicle