🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Renault
Model:
Twizy
Year:
2017
Product Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Vehicle Segment:
Compact electric city car (quadricycle).
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Other micro-EVs and small urban mobility solutions.
Key Features
Unique Selling Points:
Ultra-compact size, electric powertrain, distinct tandem seating arrangement, urban maneuverability.
Manual Value Proposition
Target Audience:
Renault Twizy owners, independent repair shops, DIY enthusiasts seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
All repair, servicing, and troubleshooting procedures for the 2017 Renault Twizy.
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific number not provided, but described as comprehensive).
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English (implied by product description and target market).
Format
Format:
Downloadable PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Electric motor, battery pack, charging system, power electronics, regenerative braking.
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including regenerative and friction brakes).
Electrical System:
12V electrical system, high-voltage system, lighting, instrumentation, infotainment, safety systems wiring.
Body And Interior:
Body panels, doors, seating, interior trim, safety restraints (seatbelts), HVAC (if applicable).
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and replacements (where applicable), tire rotation, brake inspection.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures for all major systems.
Repair And Rebuild:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and rebuilding. Includes detailed procedures for engine/motor, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical components.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Professional-level, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex electrical diagnostics and component replacement.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Access
Licensing:
Lifetime use on multiple devices, no expiry dates or renewal fees.
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
Compatible with all Windows and MAC computers.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Powertrain Type:
All-electric
Motor Type:
Synchronous permanent magnet electric motor.
Battery Type:
Lithium-ion (specific capacity varies by sub-model/market, typically around 6.1 kWh).
Performance
Power Output 45:
4 kW (5.4 hp) for Twizy 45 model.
Power Output 80:
13 kW (17.4 hp) for Twizy 80 model.
Torque Output:
33 Nm (Twizy 45), 57 Nm (Twizy 80).
Fuel System
Energy Source:
Electricity
Charging Connector:
Standard Type 2 connector (Mennekes) with integrated charging cable.
Charging Specs
Charging Time Standard:
Approximately 3.5 hours from a standard domestic socket (220-240V).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Single-speed reduction gear transmission.
Features
Driving Modes:
Forward, Neutral, Reverse.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
2,338 mm
Width:
1,237 mm
Height:
1,454 mm
Wheelbase:
1,866 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 475 kg (depending on battery and options).
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Approx. 665 kg.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Classification:
Light Quadricycle (categorized differently from standard passenger cars).
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes with regenerative braking capabilities.
Stability Control:
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may be optional or standard on certain trims.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver airbag.
Seatbelts:
Four-point seatbelt for driver and passenger.
Rollover Protection:
Integral safety cage construction.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic audio system, often with Bluetooth connectivity and MP3 playback.
Display:
Digital instrument cluster displaying speed, range, battery status, and gear selection.
Driver Assistance
Parking Assistance:
Rear parking sensors (optional).
Regenerative Braking:
Integrated into the powertrain for energy recovery and enhanced efficiency.
Connectivity
Smartphone Integration:
Bluetooth for audio streaming and hands-free calls.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
General Service:
Refer to manual for specific intervals, but typically annual or mileage-based checks for EV components.
Battery Health Check:
Recommended checks as per manual for optimal battery longevity.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (standard requirement for most Renault vehicles).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (specific Renault specification likely required, e.g., Renault Coolant Type D).
Gearbox Oil:
Single-speed reduction gear, typically sealed for life or requires specific EV transmission fluid (refer to manual).
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Potential for battery degradation over time (typical for EVs), issues with charging port actuators, minor electrical glitches.
Manual Utility For Issues:
The manual provides diagnostic steps and repair procedures for these common issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Renault S.A., a French multinational automobile manufacturer.
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
2012.
Design Philosophy:
Designed for urban mobility, focused on minimal footprint and efficiency.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Renault's Flins plant, France.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards:
Recognized for its innovative urban mobility solution and compact electric design.
Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures for all major systems.
Repair And Rebuild:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and rebuilding. Includes detailed procedures for engine/motor, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical components.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Professional-level, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex electrical diagnostics and component replacement.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Access
Licensing:
Lifetime use on multiple devices, no expiry dates or renewal fees.
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
Compatible with all Windows and MAC computers.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Powertrain Type:
All-electric
Motor Type:
Synchronous permanent magnet electric motor.
Battery Type:
Lithium-ion (specific capacity varies by sub-model/market, typically around 6.1 kWh).
Performance
Power Output 45:
4 kW (5.4 hp) for Twizy 45 model.
Power Output 80:
13 kW (17.4 hp) for Twizy 80 model.
Torque Output:
33 Nm (Twizy 45), 57 Nm (Twizy 80).
Fuel System
Energy Source:
Electricity
Charging Connector:
Standard Type 2 connector (Mennekes) with integrated charging cable.
Charging Specs
Charging Time Standard:
Approximately 3.5 hours from a standard domestic socket (220-240V).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Single-speed reduction gear transmission.
Features
Driving Modes:
Forward, Neutral, Reverse.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
2,338 mm
Width:
1,237 mm
Height:
1,454 mm
Wheelbase:
1,866 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 475 kg (depending on battery and options).
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Approx. 665 kg.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Classification:
Light Quadricycle (categorized differently from standard passenger cars).
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes with regenerative braking capabilities.
Stability Control:
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may be optional or standard on certain trims.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver airbag.
Seatbelts:
Four-point seatbelt for driver and passenger.
Rollover Protection:
Integral safety cage construction.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic audio system, often with Bluetooth connectivity and MP3 playback.
Display:
Digital instrument cluster displaying speed, range, battery status, and gear selection.
Driver Assistance
Parking Assistance:
Rear parking sensors (optional).
Regenerative Braking:
Integrated into the powertrain for energy recovery and enhanced efficiency.
Connectivity
Smartphone Integration:
Bluetooth for audio streaming and hands-free calls.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
General Service:
Refer to manual for specific intervals, but typically annual or mileage-based checks for EV components.
Battery Health Check:
Recommended checks as per manual for optimal battery longevity.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (standard requirement for most Renault vehicles).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (specific Renault specification likely required, e.g., Renault Coolant Type D).
Gearbox Oil:
Single-speed reduction gear, typically sealed for life or requires specific EV transmission fluid (refer to manual).
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Potential for battery degradation over time (typical for EVs), issues with charging port actuators, minor electrical glitches.
Manual Utility For Issues:
The manual provides diagnostic steps and repair procedures for these common issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Renault S.A., a French multinational automobile manufacturer.
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
2012.
Design Philosophy:
Designed for urban mobility, focused on minimal footprint and efficiency.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Renault's Flins plant, France.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards:
Recognized for its innovative urban mobility solution and compact electric design.