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1.10
ELECTRIC VEHICLE: charging (3/7)
Charging cord A
This cord, designed for specific wall 
sockets or public terminals, enables the 
standard charge of the traction battery.
A
Always read the charging cord instruc-
tions carefully before using it B.
B
Charging cord B
This cord allows:
–  standard charge, on a socket used 
only for the vehicle (14A charge);
–  occasional charge using a domestic  socket, when you are not at home, 
for example (10A charge).
Sockets must be fitted as stated in the 
instructions in the instructions supplied 
with the charging cord  B.
C
If a charging cord malfunctions 
during the charging process (red 
warning light on the unit  D), stop 
charging immediately. Please refer 
to the cord instructions.
We recommend that you use a 
charging cord that enables a stand-
ard charge to charge the traction 
battery.
Each charging cord is stored in a 
bag in the boot of the vehicle.
Never leave the socket hanging by 
the cord. Use the hooks  C to attach 
it.
B
D    
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1.13
–  open the charging flap 6;
–  open the valve  7;
–  grab the handle  8;
–  plug in the vehicle cord;
–  make sure you have clicked the  charging cord in properly. Warning 
light 
 comes on the instrument 
panel.
Recharging the traction 
battery
With the ignition off, lever 5  in gear P 
and opening elements unlocked:
–  take the charging cord located in the  boot of your vehicle;
–  remove it from its storage bag;
–  plug in the end of the cord to the  power supply (terminal, domestic 
plug socket, etc.);
ELECTRIC VEHICLE: charging (6/7)
The charging cord is automatically 
locked with the vehicle. This will make it 
impossible to unplug the cord from your 
vehicle.
When charging commences, the hazard 
warning lights will flash five times. A 
message on the instrument panel will 
tell you the remaining charging time.
You do not need to wait until the charge 
is at reserve levels to recharge your 
vehicle.
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The charging cord cannot be plug-
ged in or removed while the opening 
elements are locked.
8
Make sure you fully uncoil the char-
ging cord to limit its heating.
5
Do not use an extension 
lead, multiple socket or 
adapter.
Fire hazard.    
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1.14
Precautions to take when removing 
from the socket
–  Press the button 9 on the radio fre-
quency remote control or switch 10  
to release the charging cord;
–  grab the handle  8;–  unplug the charging cord from the 
vehicle. Warning light 
 goes out 
on the instrument panel;
– close valve  7;
–  close the charging flap  6;
– unplug the cord from the power  supply;
–  store the cord in its storage bag and  put away in the boot.
ELECTRIC VEHICLE: charging (7/7)
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6
7
After pressing the charging cord re-
lease button, you will have around 
30 seconds to unplug it before it is 
locked once again.
Note:
Immediately after a long charge of the 
traction battery, the cord may be hot. 
Please use the handles.
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It is imperative to follow the unplug-
ging steps in order.
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3.1
Section 3: Your comfort
Air vents: air outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.2
Air conditioning, heating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.4Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3.7
Additional heating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.9
Air conditioning: information and advice on use  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . .  3.11
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.12
Sun visor/Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.14
Electric windows  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.15
Half-opening window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.16
Ashtrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.17
Passenger compartment storage space and fittings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
.   3.18
Rear bench seat  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.21
Transporting objects  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.24 in the boot  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3.24
Towbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3.25
Luggage net. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.26
Multimedia equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3.27 
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3.24
Always position the hea-
viest items directly on the 
floor.
Use the lashing points on 
the floor of the luggage compart-
ment, if these are fitted to the vehi-
cle. 
The luggage should be loaded in 
such a way that no items will be 
thrown forward and strike the occu-
pants if the driver has to brake sud-
denly.
Fasten the rear seat belts, even if 
the seats are not occupied.
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE BOOT (1/2)
Always position the objects trans-
ported so that the largest surface is 
against:
– the rear bench seatbacks, for  normal loads;
–  the front seats for maximum loads.
Always position the heaviest items di-
rectly on the floor.   
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3.25
TRANSPORTING OBJECTS IN THE BOOT (2/2)/TOWING
Permissible nose weight, maxi-
mum permissible towing weight, 
braked and unbraked: refer to 
the information on “Weights” in 
Section 6.
For fitting and conditions of use, 
refer to the equipment’s fitting ins-
tructions.
Please keep these instructions with 
the rest of the vehicle documenta-
tion.
If the towbar ball obscures the regis-
tration plate or the rear fog lights, it 
should be removed when not in use.
In all cases, comply with local legis-
lation.
A = 830 mm.
A   
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5.25
FUSES (2/2)
Number Allocation
1 Traction battery charger
2 Electric motor control unit
3 Air conditioning, pedestrian 
horn
4 heating, brake lights, 
traction battery
5 Rear windscreen wiper
6 Horn, diagnostic socket
7 Heated seats
8 Traction battery
9 Passenger compartment 
ECU
10 Windscreen washer
11 Brake lights
12 Passenger compartment 
unit, ABS,  ESP
13 Electric windows, child 
safety, heating and air 
conditioning system, ECO 
mode
14 Not used
15 Starter
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78910
11121314
15161718
19202122
23242526
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Allocation of fusesThe presence of certain fuses de-
pends on the vehicle equipment 
level.
Number Allocation
16 Brake lights, additional 
equipment, navigation, ABS, 
ESP, boot light, interior 
lights, rain and light sensor, 
charging warning light
17 Radio, navigation system, 
display, alarm
18 Additional equipment
19 Heated door mirrors
20 Hazard lights, rear fog lights
21 Central locking of opening 
elements
22 Instrument panel
23 Not used
24 ESP, radio, heating and air 
conditioning system, heated 
seats, stop lights
25 Front accessories socket
26 Towbar
27 Electric front windows
28 Rear-view mirror control
29 Engine cooling fan  
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5.30
TOWING, BREAKDOWN (3/3)
Do not leave the tools unse-
cured inside the vehicle as 
they may come loose under 
braking.
After use, check that all the tools 
are correctly clipped into the tool kit, 
then, depending on the vehicle, po-
sition it correctly in its housing.
Risk of injury.
Only use the front and rear towing 
points (never use the driveshafts). 
These towing points may only be used 
for towing: never use them for lifting the 
vehicle directly or indirectly.
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Access to towing points
Unclip cover  3 or 5.
Tighten the tow eye  4  fully: as much 
as possible by hand at first, then finish 
tightening it using the wheelbrace or, 
depending on the vehicle, the lever.
The towing eye  4 and wheelbrace or 
lever are stored in the toolbox in the 
boot (please see “Tools” in section 5).
Do not remove the key from 
the ignition when the vehi-
cle is being towed.
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