Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2017 Owner's Manual page 27

Cautions and actions to deal with intense cold
Approx. ambi-
ent tempera-
ture
3 Approx. -22 °F Startup and
(-30 °C) or driving
lower
Charging and
battery
NOTE
1
 * : Refer to "Power down warning light" on page 5-46. Illumination of the power down warning light does not indicate a malfunction.
2
 * : Refer to "Ready indicator" on page 5-44.
3-12 General information/Charging
Phenomena
• 2
The ready indicator* does not come on, and startup may not
be possible.
•
In the worst-case scenario, the vehicle may become undriv-
able (with the energy level gauge and cruising range indica-
tions still shown).
• Regenerative braking performance may decrease or be elimi-
nated.
• Charging may become impossible
Corrective action
• In the daytime, wait for the tempera-
ture to rise. When the temperature in
the vicinity of the main drive lithium-
ion battery has risen, start up.
• When braking, depress the brake
pedal more strongly
• In the daytime, wait for the tempera-
ture to rise. When the temperature in
the vicinity of the main drive lithium-
ion battery has risen, begin charging.