Owner's handbook - Page 31

For 2013 DS5 HYBRID4.

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
29
Hybrid system
M
ain parts of the H
y
brid4 s
y
stem
Th
e
HDi Diesel en
g
ine -
1
, located at the
f
ront,
drives the front wheels and provides most o
f
the power needed to drive the vehicle.
It i
s
fitt
ed
with th
e
Sto
p
& Star
t
s
y
s
t
em
-
5
which rechar
g
es the batteries and provides
additional power when needed
(
in 4x4 mode
)
.
Th
e
electric motor -
2
, located at the
rear, drives the rear wheels on its own, or
s
upplements the Diesel en
g
ine, accordin
g
to
the h
y
brid mode selected.
It recovers ener
gy
and char
g
es the batteries
durin
g
phases o
f
deceleration o
f
the vehicle
and is active up to 70 mph
(
120 km
/
h
)
.
A 200 V NI-MH hi
g
h volta
g
e batter
y
- 3,
p
rovides a source of ener
gy
for the rear electric
m
o
t
o
r.
Its char
g
in
g
rate is mana
g
ed automaticall
y
b
y
the vehicle durin
g
phases of deceleration.
I
t
i
s
l
ocate
d
i
n a compartment
i
n t
h
e
b
oot,
access
t
o
w
hich
is
r
es
tr
ic
t
ed
t
o
tr
ai
n
ed
se
rv
ice
t
ech
n
icia
n
s
.
The batter
y
state of char
ge
i
s
in
d
i
ca
t
ed
b
y
8 horizontal or vertical bars
(
dependin
g
on
the screen
)
.
Th
e
conventional battery
, located under the
y
bonnet, powers the vehicle's 12 V s
y
stems. It
i
s rec
h
ar
g
e
d
automat
i
ca
lly
by
t
h
e
high
vo
l
ta
g
e
n
e
tw
o
r
k
.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...