🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Twizy Year: 2017 Model Designation: Urban Electric Vehicle Generation Generation Code: I Generation Years: 2012-Present Codes Chassis Code: W51 Ev Platform: Renault Z.E. platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Ultra-Compact Electric Vehicle (UEV) / Quadricycle Target Audience: Urban Commuters, Fleet Operators, Eco-Conscious Drivers Competitive Analysis Competitors: Citroën Ami, Aixam Mega, Micro Mobility Vehicles Key Features Unique Selling Points: Compact Size, Zero Emissions, Low Running Costs, Novel Side-by-Side Seating Arrangement Manual Purpose Objective: Empower owners and technicians to perform all necessary maintenance and repairs efficiently and cost-effectively. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Covers all procedures A-Z) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (Assumed based on description) Format Format: Downloadable Digital Format (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Electric Motor, Battery Pack, Power Electronics, Charging System Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Braking System (Front & Rear), Wheels & Tires Electrical: 12V Electrical System, High-Voltage System, Lighting System (Headlights, Taillights, Interior), Instrumentation, Wiper & Washer System, Audio System, HVAC Controls Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Safety Restraints (Seatbelts), Interior Trim, Glass & Seals Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Inspections, Fluid Checks & Replacements (if applicable), Tire Pressure Checks, Brake Pad Wear Checks Repair: Component Removal & Installation, Wiring Harness Repair, Bodywork Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Service, Electrical Component Diagnostics & Replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Interpretation and Resolution (for EV specific systems) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, Step-by-Step Instructions with Pictures for all Service and Repair Jobs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All PC & MAC Computers, Tablets, Smartphones (Requires Adobe Reader) Print Quality Printability: Printable (Individual pages, chapters, or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (Not a physical book) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Motor Type: AC Synchronous Electric Motor Power Output: 4 kW (5.5 hp) / 13 kW (17.5 hp) - Depending on variant (e.g., 45 km/h vs 80 km/h models) Peak Torque: 33 Nm (24.3 lb-ft) Battery Type: Lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 6.1 kWh Charging Time Standard: Approximately 3.5 hours (230V) Performance Top Speed: 45 km/h (28 mph) or 80 km/h (50 mph) depending on model Range Est: Up to 100 km (62 miles) NEDC Fuel System Fuel Type: Electricity 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Single-Speed Automatic Gear Reduction: Direct Drive with gear reduction Optional Options: N/A (Single fixed gear ratio) Features Drive Modes: Forward, Reverse Transmission Fluid: N/A (No traditional transmission fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 2,338 mm (92.1 in) Width: 1,237 mm (48.7 in) Height: 1,457 mm (57.4 in) Wheelbase: 1,433 mm (56.4 in) Interior Seating Capacity: 2 (Side-by-side) Cargo Cargo Volume: Small compartment behind seats (approx. 40 Liters) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 450-470 kg (992-1036 lbs) including battery Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 690 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 2 Stars (as a Quadricycle, assessed under different criteria than cars) Active Features ABS: Yes Esp: No (Generally not equipped on early models) Passive Features Airbags: Driver Airbag Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts Body Structure: Integrated safety cage 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display: Basic digital display for speed, battery level, range, and gear selection. Audio: Basic radio and speaker system (optional on some trims). Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Rear parking sensors (optional on some models). Connectivity: Limited; often basic Bluetooth for audio streaming or hands-free calls (depending on trim and market). Charging Technology Charging Connector: Standard Type 3 (IEC 62196-2) or similar domestic plug depending on market. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals General Interval: Refer to manual for specific intervals. Typically, annual inspections or mileage-based checks (e.g., 20,000 km / 12 months). Battery Check: Regular checks for state of health and charging system performance. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (Refer to manual for specific type and capacity) Coolant: N/A (No traditional engine coolant, but a thermal management system for the battery may exist with specific fluid requirements). Washer Fluid: Standard Windshield Washer Fluid Known Issues Common Problems: Battery degradation over time, charging port issues, some electrical gremlins, potential water ingress in extreme weather (due to its unique construction). Tire Wear: Can be subject to uneven tire wear if alignment is not maintained. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Renault is a historic French automotive manufacturer with a long lineage of innovation, particularly in electric vehicles (e.g., Renault Twizy, Zoe, Kangoo Z.E.). Model Evolution Introduction Year: 2012 Design Philosophy: Designed for urban mobility, emphasizing compactness, efficiency, and a unique user experience. Concept vehicle originally shown at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. Production Manufacturing Location: Valladolid, Spain 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Awards Received: Recognized for its innovative design and urban mobility solutions; often featured in 'city car' or 'electric vehicle' awards and reviews. Ratings Consumer Reviews: Mixed,...