2014 Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 Owner's Manual

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                                          Eco-driving 
 Eco-driving is a range of everyday practices that allow the motorist to optimise their f

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  Observe  the  recommendations 
on maintenance 
  Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in the door aperture, drivers side.  C

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         Consumption of your hybrid in the screen 
  Average consumption over the last 5 minutes. 
 "60 % Hybrid Use" corresponds to 60 % of the

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         200 V high voltage battery 
  The 200 V high voltage battery cannot be recharged from a mains supply.  The battery is Ni-MH (Nickel Metal Hydride) and

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  This system does not work continuously, but adapts the force of the fan cooling to the requirements of the battery.  Its operation can be hear

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  The high voltage battery must not in any circumstances be charged from an external source and must only be handled by a workshop technician.  There is the ris

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Underbonnet precautions / warnings  
 The alternator-starter motor of your hybrid vehicle is also supplied at high voltage. If the vehicl

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Car washing machine or tunnel 
  Some car washing machines or tunnels (where the vehicle is moved for wards on a travelling track) require that the parki