Driving And Operating
89
Charging status.............................. 109
Fuel...................................................109
Refuelling....................................... 110
Fuel Consumption And CO2
Emissions.......................................111
Trailer Hitch...................................... 111
General information........................111
Driving Characteristics And
Driving And Operating
Driving Hints
Driving Hints....................................... 89
Control Of The Vehicle.....................89
Steering............................................89
Starting And Operating....................... 89
New Vehicle Running-In...................89
Ignition Switch Positions...................90
Starting The Engine..........................90
Overrun Cut-Off................................91
Stop-Start System............................ 91
Leaving the vehicle...........................93
Parking............................................. 93
Engine exhaust...................................93
Exhaust Filter................................... 93
Catalytic Converter...........................94
Electric drive unit................................ 94
Automatic Transmission Hybrid
Control Of The Vehicle
Never coast with engine not running
Many systems will not function in this
situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power
steering). Driving in this manner is a
danger to yourself and others.
All systems function during an Autostop.
Stop-start systemðpage91
Towing Tips....................................112
Trailer towing..................................112
Towing Equipment..........................112
Pedals
To ensure the pedal travel is uninhibited,
there must be no mats in the area of the
pedals.
Use only floor mats that fit properly and
are fixed by the retainers on the driver
side.
48 V.................................................... 95
Electric Engine (Hybrid 48 V)..............97
e-Auto mode....................................... 98
Brakes.................................................99
Antilock Brake System..................... 99
Parking brake................................. 100
Brake Assist................................... 101
Hill Start Assist............................... 101
Charging........................................... 102
General information........................102
High voltage battery....................... 102
Charging Types..............................103
Charging cable............................... 104
Charging.........................................106
Programmable Charging................ 108
Steering
If power steering assist is lost because
the engine stops or due to a system
malfunction, the vehicle can be steered
but may require increased effort.
Starting And Operating
New Vehicle Running-In
Do not brake unnecessarily hard for the
first few journeys.