Summary of Contents for ARI Motors ARI 458
- Page 1 Manual ARI 458 ARI 458 ARI 458 ARI 458 ARI 458 Box L Box XL Alcove ARI 458 ARI 458 ARI 458 ARI 458 Tipper Pickup Leaf grid Tarpaulin All functions at a glance. ARI Motors GmbH • www.ari-motors.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION VECHICLE UNLOCK AND START SPEEDOMETER AND DISPLAYS DRIVER CONTROL UNIT DASHBOARD CONTROL UNIT RADIO DOOR HANDLE / EMERGENCY STOP / MIRRORS ACCELERATE AND BRAKE CHARGING FRONT BONNET / TYRES THE FIRST 500 KILOMETERS ENERGY-EFFICIENT DRIVING GUARANTEE CONDITIONS TECHNICAL DATA SERVICE CONTACT... -
Page 3: Important Information
Important information Congratulations to your ARI Motors electric vehicle! We wish you safe journeys… Please consider this manual as a significant part of the vehicle, even when the vehicle is sold or lent to others. Please also consider that this is an electric vehicle and thus possesses characteristics that differ significantly from a vehicle with a combustion engine. - Page 4 Rear lights Rear drive We congratulate you on having purchased your new ARI 458 electric transport vehicle. The vehicle is powered by rear-wheel drive. According to the chosen equipment, the vehicle can come with an individual vehicle body that differs in details.
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Page 5: Unlock And Start
Unlock and start RADIO KEY Vehicle key 1. Lock vehicle Lock 2. Unlock vehicle Open trunk 3. Open vehicle 4. Insert vehicle key Unlock vehicle IGNITION LOCK Position 1 = UNLOCK Position 2 = ACC-Ingition Position 0 = OFF Position 3 = ON Position 0 OFF Locked against accidental start, Position 1: UNLOCK (To get from Pos. -
Page 6: Speedometer And Displays
Speedometer and displays LITHIUM BATTERY LEAD BATTERY 1. Speedometer - shows current speed 2. Mileage 3. Battery status - also shows the approximate remaining range 4. Rear fog-light 5. Seatbelt display - goes out when you fasten your seatbelt 6. Handbrake - is on when handbrake is applied 7. -
Page 7: Driver Control Unit
Driver control unit Ill. 1 Ill. 2 Ill. 3 LEFT CONTROL LEVER Position OFF - After start LED lights up automatically Turn counterclockwise (green arrow): Position 1 - Parking light Position 2 – Low beam Forward (v) – Constant high beam, only possible with activated low beam Pull (h) –... -
Page 8: Dashboard Control Unit
Dashboard control unit The interior is designed in a functional and clear way. The control elements are centered and frame the driving mode switch where you can choose between the driving modes: D (driving up to 49 mph), E (driving up to 31 mph), N (neutral) and R (reverse). FUNCTIONS 1 Driving mode switch Automatic 5 Open left window... -
Page 9: Radio
Radio The extensively equipped radio with touchscreen has a USB port as well as a SD card slot. You can connect your phone via Bluetooth or USB, thereby also being able to reproduce the phone display on the radio display. 1 Turn on radio (push button) / turn off 7 Frequency band switch radio (hold button) -
Page 10: Door Handle / Emergency Stop / Mirrors
Door handle / Emergency switch / Mirrors DOOR HANDLE The inner door handle can occasionally be locked via arm or elbow, thereby obstructing the exit. In this case, pull the locking upwards and open the door afterwards. EMERGENCY SWITCH Safety switch of the battery (red) Pull - Vehicle is able to drive Push - Vehicle can not drive EXTERIOR MIRRORS SETTING... -
Page 11: Accelerate And Brake
Accelerate and brake ACCELERATOR / ENERGY RECUPERATION When the vehicle is in motion without the accelerator being stepped on, the movement of the engine produces energy that is fed into the battery. Thus, longer downhill drives can lead to an increased range. HANDBRAKE Apply handbrake: Pull handle in your direction, Release handbrake: Pull handle lightly in your direction, push button, turn handle rightwards and let handle drop... -
Page 12: Charging
Charging For charging, simply a 230V standard power outlet with a 16 Ampere fuse is needed. After approximately 5-6 hours the vehicle is fully charged. Please always use the supplied original cable. If extension cords are used, always choose at least a Ill. -
Page 13: Front Bonnet / Tyres
Front bonnet / Tyres FRONT BONNET The front bonnet can be loosened via the screws on the left and right side. Subsequently, you can detach the bonnet from the vehicle and have access to the fuses and other technical components like the power steering and air conditioning. Additionally, here the water container for the windscreen washer system can be refilled. -
Page 14: The First 500 Kilometers
The first 500 kilometers Like with a combustion engine, an electric vehicle has to be “run in”. Consequently, we recommend to fully rundown and fully recharge the battery multiple times during the first 500 kilometers (ca. 310 miles) via extensive driving activity. This leads to an increased battery capacity. - Page 15 ARI Motors regulations, there are still warranty claims if it can be proved that the maintenance work that was not carried out or carried out discordant with the ARI Motors regulations did not cause any damage to the vehicle.
- Page 16 ▶ Damage to your vehicle caused by other people or external influences (e.g. accidents, hail, floods, etc.) ▶ Assembly of parts not approved by ARI Motors GmbH on your vehicle or in your vehicle, or other modifications not approved by ARI Motors (e.g. tuning).
- Page 17 Guarantee / Warranty SPECIAL WARRANTY CONDITIONS Warranty services do not include service settings and maintenance work related to the use of the vehicle to maintain the warranty. There is also no substitute for the exchange of equipment. EXPIRATION OF RIGHTS OF LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGES The producer's liability for damages expires if: ▶...
- Page 18 If you have any questions, problems or damage to the vehicle, please contact your ARI Motors dealer or service partner. If you are looking for an ARI Motors service partner in your area, please use our dealer page at the address: www.ari-motors.com/en/contact/dealersearch/...
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