Important recommendations

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Important recommendations

WARNING
Please read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to a risk of fire, serious injury or electric shock which may present a risk to life.
In the event of an accident or impact
In the event of an accident or an impact to the underside of the vehicle (e.g. striking a post, raised kerb or other street furniture) the electric circuit or the traction battery may be damaged.
Have the vehicle checked by an authorised dealer.
Never touch the “230 volt” components or orange cables which are exposed and visible inside or outside the vehicle.
In the event of serious damage to the traction battery, leaks may occur :
  • never touch the liquids (fluids, etc.) coming from the traction battery ;
  • in the event of contact with the body, wash the affected area with plenty of water and consult a doctor as soon as possible.
In the event of fire
In the event of a fire, leave the vehicle immediately and evacuate it, then contact the emergency services, informing them that this is a hybrid vehicle.
Only use extinguishing agents ABC or BC that are permitted for use with electrical fires. Do not use water or other extinguishing agents.
In the event of damage to the electrical circuit, please call an authorised dealer.
All towing operations
Refer to the paragraph entitled “Towing, breakdown”. TOWING: BREAKDOWN RECOVERY
Washing the vehicle
Never wash the engine compartment and “230 V” traction battery using a high-pressure jet.
This risks damaging the electric circuit.
Risk of electric shock and a risk to life.