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OWNERS MANUAL For Service and assistance contact Email: service@goingreen.co.uk web: www.goingreen.co.uk Ph: 0208 843 0846 (8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday- Friday) GoinGreen, Green Station, 201 Beaconsfield Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 1DA...
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Congratulations ! You have made a wise decision by choosing to own this automatic electric vehicle! G-Wiz is a whole new concept in city mobility, a step forward towards a pollution free environment – something our future generations will thank us for. And with it, G-Wiz will provide you with years of hassle free ownership.
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Owner’s Manual were in effect at the time of printing. Signal words CAUTION and NOTE have special meanings. GOINGREEN in the course of product development reserves the right to CAUTION discontinue or change specifications or CAUTION indicates a potentially...
Main Controls ROOF LIGHT SWITCH HAZARD WARNING SWITCH DOOR LOCK CONTROL KNOB HEAD LIGHTS + TURN SIGNAL LEVER DOOR OPENING LEVER START-UP KEY SWITCH PARKING BRAKE SEAT-RECLINING LEVER FUSE BOX HATCH OPENING LEVER HOOD OPENING LEVER SEAT-SLIDING LEVER ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRAKE PEDAL Main Controls...
The AC/Heating behavior during usage, please cable is removed from the charge port. will automatically switch OFF (if it is contact Goingreen on ON). Speed of vehicle will be limited to service@goingreen.co.uk ‘F’ mode if driving in ‘B’ mode...
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1.1 Indicator Lights In cold climate, the temperature light IV . TEMPERATURE LIGHT .III. EQUALISATION (Alternate will flash during charge or drive, if between CHARGE LIGHT If the light glows while driving, it battery temperature is less than 10°C. indicates overheating in either or all of and LOW BATTERY LIGHT) This indicates that the range of the car is Batteries are programmed to...
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15 min. If it continues to glow, it is advisable to contact Goingreen If low water is sensed, the battery low water light will come on for the first 5 mins of a drive. If watering is not carried...
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B, F and R position. If this This is an indication to driver to achieve attention by Goingreen light is blinking the car will not move. an optimum mileage out of G-Wiz by Please turn the control knob to N and gradual acceleration CAUTION then to desired mode to drive the car.
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Please top up the brake fluid at the first opportunity. NOTE XI. LOW BEAM In the event this light continues to This lamp glows when the headlights glow irrespective of the above, please contact Goingreen. are turned to low beam. Instrument Cluster and Controls...
1.2 Gauges I. POWER GAUGE II. SPEEDOMETER Display Length The outer perimeter (white) indicates the Total - 0 to 999999 miles This gauge, like the fuel gauge in a speed of your car in miles per hour Trip A- 0.0 to 9999.9 miles conventional automobile, indicates your (Mph) and the inner perimeter indicates Trip B- 0.0 to 9999.9 miles...
1.3 Steering Wheel Controls HEADLIGHTS II. LOW BEAM / HIGH BEAM III. TURN SIGNALS This lever operating the headlights has To change between low beam and high The turn signal lights blink when you three positions. They are: beam, pull the turn signal lever until you signal a lane change or turn.
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1.3 Steering Wheel Controls IV . WINDSCREEN WIPER HAZARD WARNING VI. HORN To operate the windscreen wiper, twist Pull up the switch to activate the hazard The horn is integrated in the center pad the lever from OFF position to any of warning lights.
1.4 Control Knob CONTROL KNOB Power Boost [B]: NOTE This mode is to be used ‘only’ if ‘Boost While climbing steep gradients, it is Power’ is required. This position also The control knob of your car enables advisable to switch over to ‘B’ mode enables you to move forward direction, for better gradeability.
1.5 Climate Control System - controls REAR FOG BLOWER/HEATER LAMP SWITCH KNOB DEFOGGER SWITCH 12V D.C. SOCKET BLOWER/DEFROSTER SELECTOR LEVER A/C VARIABLE THERMOSTAT KNOB Instrument Cluster and Controls...
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1.5 Climate Control System - controls I. AIR FLOW VENTS The louvers of the central vents can be II. BLOWER OPERATION adjusted to direct the air for better comfort. The car is equipped with a blower The Blower can be operated by turning system with air flow vents provided to the knob from OFF position to any of circulate air in the car.
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1.5 Climate Control System - controls III. BLOWER/ DEFROSTER- IV . HEATER V . A/C VARO SYSTEM* DEMISTER SELECTOR To operate the Heater, pull the blower This is an optional feature. The direction of air flow from the knob gently towards yourself and turn it To operate the air conditioner, turn on blower can be changed by positioning to desired position.
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1.5 Climate Control System - controls VI. REAR FOG LAMP VII. REAR DEFOGGER NOTE Always remember to switch OFF the Defogger switch once the hatch gets The car is fitted with a rear fog lamp to The rear hatch defogger will clear the cleared OR after 10 mins of enable other vehicles (coming from the fog, frost or thin ice to give you a clear...
1.6 Keys / Key Switch / Chime KEYS KEY SWITCH III. CHIME Your car comes with two identical keys. The key switch is on the right side of the The chime comes on under the They fit all the locks on your car - Key steering column.
1.7 Door Locks II. TO OPEN THE DOOR: CAUTION DOOR LOCKS - I. TO LOCK/ UNLOCK Always ensure to lock both the MANUALLY: doors while driving. To lock or unlock your car manually, Locking the doors will guard the occupants from being thrown out in turn the key in the clockwise or anti- case of accidental opening of a door.
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1.7 Door Locks - Central Door Locking System 1. Operation with Remote: 2. Automatic Door Locking/ 3. Car ‘ A rmed’ Position Unlocking (*if programmed) The car can be locked or unlocked by After 45 seconds of locking operation pressing Button 1 on the remote unit. car enters in to ‘armed’...
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‘ A rmed’ after a 75 sec. Remote is lost or is not functioning/ delay, if the Key Switch is in the OFF Keys are lost - Contact Goingreen at position and the doors are closed. once. Instrument Cluster and Controls...
1.8 Seat Adjustments CAUTION FRONT SEAT RECLINING THE SEAT ADJUSTMENTS The position of seat backs should The seat back can be reclined to four always be in an upright position different angles by pulling a lever located when driving, or seat belt Find a driving position, which is most effectiveness may be reduced.
1.8 Seat Adjustments III. HEAD REST IV . REAR SEAT ACCESS FOLDING REAR SEAT The head rest can be adjusted for height You can access the rear seats from both Step 1 : To get additional luggage with the help of the button located on it. sides of your car.
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1.8 Seat Adjustments The following steps may be followed. VI. SEAT BELTS Step 1: Adjust the seats so you can sit Both front and rear seats of your car up straight. have been fitted with safety belts for Step 2: Pull the belt across you and maximum protection from any insert the latch plate into the inadvertent event.
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1.8 Seat Adjustments NOTE Make sure you remove hard or Child restraint system: Inspect the seatbelts regularly for breakable objects lying in pockets or Children and infants must never be excessive wear and tear. If any clothing, if any, before wearing transported without a proper restraint damages/ frays etc are found, replace seatbelts.
1.9 Hood OPENING THE HOOD CLOSING THE HOOD Step 1: Pull the hood release lever Step 1: Lift it up slightly to remove the located beneath dashboard on support rod. right side of steering column. Step 2: Put the support rod back into Step 2: Locate the hood-latch lever the holding clip.
1.10 Rear Hatch CAUTION CAUTION OPENING THE HATCH Do not bang the hatch. Be very careful of the hatch-catcher Pull the hatch release lever located below Secure the hatch fully before driving. when hatch is in the open/raised the door latch on the doorframe on the condition.
. This will ensure that you do not Position 3:The light comes on (4) Release with slight push. drive your G-Wiz with the parking regardless of whether the brake engaged. The chime will also be door is opened or closed.
1.13 Compartments COMPARTMENTS iii. Cable compartment UTILITY BOX This compartment in the rear is provided to store your charging cable i. Door Pocket The Utility box has been provided in and tool kit. The door pocket provided on both door your car for storage purpose.
This outlet can be used upto a max. load of 3 Amps. SUN VISOR NOTE Two adjustable sun visors are provided in your G-Wiz for protection of driver This socket has been designed for and passenger against glare. charging gadgets like mobile phones and laptops. Using gadgets drawing...
2.1 Climatic Control Seats (CCS)* 2.3 CLIMATIC CONTROL 1. Fan only 2. Low(heat/ cold) SEATS (CCS)* 3. High(heat/ cold) 4. Off The CCS is a unique feature to enhance driver and co-passenger comfort by NOTE allowing adjustment of the temperatures of the Front Seats independently.
Steps for Charging ..........Charge Duration ............ Ideal Time to Charge ..........Under Charging/Over Charging your G-Wiz ............Equalizing Charge ..........Equalizing by Customer ........Trickle Charging ............ Battery Heating............. Charging Precautions ..........Charging Your G-Wiz...
• Ensure control knob is in neutral (N) • Turn start-up key to OFF position process. mode. and remove it from the key-slot. Just follow the 4 steps given below: Step 1: • Make sure parking brake is engaged. Charging your G-Wiz...
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3.1 Steps for Charging Step 2: Remove charging-cable from its Your Car is now on charge. Check the compartment located (under Power Gauge on the Instrument Cluster. flap) behind rear seat. The Charge Light (green) starts flashing Step 3: Flip open Car onboard charge (at intervals of approximately 2 seconds) port lid and attach charging- and turns solid once your Car is fully...
3.2 Charge Duration / 3.3 Ideal Time to Charge CHARGE DURATION 3.3 IDEAL TIME TO CHARGE The time taken to charge your car The car can be charged anytime, completely is approximately 8 hours. anywhere. However, charging at night You can however, obtain upto 80% has the following advantages: charge in approximately 2.5 hours.
3.4 Under Charging / Over Charging UNDER-CHARGING / NOTE OVER-CHARGING After completing the charging process, first switch off power YOUR Gwiz supply at the external power source. Then remove / disconnect the This can never happen, as your car is an charging cable from the source and intelligent car.
(approx. 500 miles of running). This is battery(red symbol) is flashing (i) Sit in the car, close both doors and automatically carried out by the G-wiz’s alternately, it is indication of release parking brake. internal system. The equalization charge Equalization charge “Keep it...
5. While charging, it is recommended that your car is parked on a level surface. 6. If you are parking in a closed space, ensure that there is an exhaust fan operational. Charging your G-Wiz...
4.1 Quick Start ............4.2 Estimating Your Driving Range ......4.3 Extending Your Driving Range ......4.5 Battery Care ............Driving Your G-Wiz...
Step 2: Insert the key and turn Key by gently pulling up and Switch ON. Check to see that turning the brake handle anti- all lamps on the instrument clockwise by 90 degrees and cluster light up. then push down the parking Driving your G-Wiz...
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Step 7: To reverse, make sure that your car is stationary. Then turn the Control knob to Reverse [R] mode. Press accelerator gently and move backward. In this mode too, speed is electronically limited to approx 12 mph for safety. Driving your G-Wiz...
Avoid driving to prevent battery damage 15% SOC Vehicle automatically switches to and runs in the LIMP HOME mode 10% SOC 100% SOC~48 miles (77 km) Power Gauge (Range indicated in this diagram may vary depending on driving conditions/habits) Driving your G-Wiz...
227Kgs is not exceeded.. 5. Avoid hard braking. The first 25mm of brake pedal travel will gives you full regenerative braking and increase your driving range. 25 MM, TOTAL REGEN BRAKING TOTAL BRAKING - REGEN + HYDRAULIC Driving your G-Wiz...
Please make sure watering is done you want and also conserve battery regularly (Refer Sec. 8.5) life. 2. Equalisation: Batteries tend to develop irregularities with usage. They periodically need 'equalisation'. Please make sure that the equalisation goes through regularly. (Refer Sec. 3.5/3.6) Driving your G-Wiz...
- 40 PSI result in higher roll resistance and will have a negative effect on the range of your car. TYRE MARKINGS Size Markings: Hankook Tyres on your Car are marked Hankook: 145 / 70 R 13 71 T Driving your G-Wiz...
These conditions not only INDICATOR effect the life of the tyres but also LOCATION MARKS adversely affect the handling characteristics of your car. TREAD WEAR INDICATOR Driving your G-Wiz...
6.1 Charging - Do's & Don'ts DO’S DON’TS Inspect your charging cable periodically for any damage like Do not charge your car if the external Power Source and cracks, cuts, exposed wire, etc. Replace if required. / or the on-board charge port are exposed to rain or water.
6.2 Driving - Do's & Don'ts DO’S DON’TS Always ensure right charge for right distance. Check energy Do not undertake to drive when the energy level level on the Power gauge before commencing a journey. indicator is on the red band of the power. Driving at this stage might reduce the life of the power pack.
6.3 Servicing - Do's & Don'ts DO’S DON’TS Get your Car serviced at specified intervals as per the Do not charge the Car while washing or cleaning the maintenance schedule provided in this handbook. vehicle Your Car needs special attention in the following situations: Do not use / spray water inside and on motor of your •...
6.3 Installation of Accessories - Do's & Don'ts DO’S DON’TS All accessories should be installed through the Authorised G-Wiz customers should not install any accessories. Unauthorised addition of accessories can damage your car and the manufacturer warranty will become null and 6.4 Parking - Do's & Don'ts DO’S...
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7.0 Troubleshooting 7.1 CHARGING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Charge Light does not come There may not be power supply at the Power Supply needs to be restored / on when the car is put on External Power Source. ensured. charge. Charging Cable may not be connected Re-insert the charging cable at the properly either at the external Power...
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7.0 Troubleshooting 7.1 DRIVING (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY ii. Your car does not move in any of The accelerator pedal may have been Release the accelerator and press it the driving modes [F, B or R] again with gentle pressure. depressed while the start up key was when the accelerator is pressed.
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7.0 Troubleshooting 7.1 DRIVING (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Hard Steering. Low or uneven tyre pressure. Inflate to correct tyre pressure. Car pulls to one side while Low or uneven tyre pressure/ Inflate to correct tyre pressure. driving. Check wheel alignment. disturbed Wheel Alignment vi.
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EMS (On board computer). attempted remedial measures Please continue using the car and mentioned above, please contact the inform your Authorised G-Wiz Authorised G-Wiz Service Centre. service centre at the first oppurtunity. Troubleshooting...
8.1 Brakes ..............8.2 Tyres ............... 8.3 Lights ..............8.4 Fuse Box ..............8.5 Power Pack ............. 8.6 Windscreen Washer and Wiper ........ 8.7 Storing your Car ............. 8.8 Appearance Care ............. 8.9 Towing your Car ............ Maintenance...
If you find a tyre is worn unevenly, below the “MIN” mark, your brake fluid For safe driving, the tyres must be in contact the Authorised G-Wiz Service needs topping up. To fill the reservoir, good condition with adequate tread and Centre for wheel alignment.
8.3 Lights LIGHTS REPLACEMENT OF BULBS 7. Install the rubber cap correctly in • Headlight: place. 1. Open the Bonnet and engage the 8. Connect the wiring harness Check the operation of your Car’s support rod. connector to the rear of the bulb. exterior lights at least once a month.
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8.3 Lights Front Turn Signal Lights Tail Light, Brake Light, Turn Interior Light Signal and Reverse Indicator 1. Remove the two fixing screws. 1. Pull down on the rear part of the lens Lights 2. Rotate the bulb anticlockwise to remove the cover. and remove it.
8.4 Fuse Box FUSE BOX No. Amps. Circuit Protected 10 A Unswitched Blower 12V Adaptor The wiring harness in your G-Wiz is Brake Light, Battery Fan, protected from short circuits by fuses. Chime, Heater pad The fuse box containing the various...
Topping the power pack can be done at Always use fuses of correct rating. Replace the blown fuse with the spare the nearest G-Wiz authorised service Do not use wire or aluminum for a fuse provided on the inside of the fuse centre or authorised battery watering fused circuit.
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8.5 Power Pack Before topping the ower ack with The watering process will take 2-5 CAUTION “distilled water” , ensure that it is fully minutes, depending on the water level in Never topup the power pack with charged. lace the “distilled water can” your power pack.
8.6 Windscreen Washer & Wiper WARNING WINDSCREEN WASHER WIPER BLADE REPLACEMENT Use “anti-freeze” solution in the The windscreen washer fluid tank is windscreen washer reservoir. This located under the hood on the left-hand will help water in the Washer unit Contamination of either the windscreen not be frozen.
8.7 Storing Your G-Wiz / 8.8 Appearance Care STORING YOUR G-WIZ APPEARANCE CARE • Check the body for tree sap and other foreign particles. Clean it as soon as possible to prevent any stain marks on In the event, you are not using your car Regular cleaning and polishing your car paint and harm the finish.
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8.8 Appearance Care B. Interior iii. Seat Belts CAUTION Do not use / spray water in the i. Carpets If your seat belts get dirty, you can use a interior of your car. Doing so car soft brush with a mixture of mild soap can result in damage(s) to the To remove dirt, vacuum carpets and warm water to clean them.
8.9 Towing your G-Wiz TOWING YOUR G-WIZ In case of a breakdown, push the car towards one side of the road. Take the tow hook available in the tool kit Tow hook mounting threaded holes are provided at both front ends (LH / RH)
9.0 Maintenance Schedule Service at the interval listed x 3.75 22.5 37.5 x 1000 miles 1,000 miles or number of months, x months whichever comes first 9.1 FRONT & REAR SUSPENSION SUB-ASSEMBLY I & R I & R Front & Rear Suspension Strut Bushes I &...
9.0 Maintenance Schedule Service at the interval listed x 3.75 22.5 37.5 x 1000 miles 1,000 miles or number of months, x months whichever comes first 9.4 TRANSMISSION SUB-ASSEMBLY Transmission Check Transmission Oil Leakage Transmission Oil Level Oil Replacement I & R Rear Axle Bearings 9.5 WHEEL &...
9.0 Maintenance Schedule Service at the interval listed x 3.75 22.5 37.5 x 1000 miles 1,000 miles or number of months, x months whichever comes first 9.7 ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS SUB-ASSEMBLY Inspect at every Service / 7500 miles. Specific Gravity Refill of Battery Water Top up every 500 miles or when LOW BATTERY LIGHT comes ON Accelerator Pot Adjustment...
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10.0 Your Car’s Safety features ........82 Your G-Wiz Safety Features...
10.0 Your G-Wiz’s Safety Features Your car has many features that are Energy Absorbing Bumpers: iv. The Tyres used in the car are tubeless unique, which makes it very safe and The car has energy absorbing bumpers, tyres designed for all weather reliable.
11.1 Steel Space Frame Chassis ........11.2 Motor Controller ..........11.3 Energy Management System ......... Key Technologies...
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11.1 Steel Space Frame Chassis / 11.2 Motor Controller A unique feature of G-Wiz Reva is MOTOR CONTROLLER • It enhances safety. For example, in absorption of the best technology from case you press the accelerator before Salient Features: USA while productionising the car in turning the start-up key ON, your car •...
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11.3 EMS ENERGY MANAGEMENT Functions: • It records: • It interfaces with other on-board 1. Vehicle Identification data SYSTEM (EMS) 2. Power Pack Warranty electronics for system diagnostics. (e.g. Brake fluid, sensor, door switch Management data The EMS is a on-board computer sensor, etc.) 3.
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12.1 Location ..............12.2 Life Span ............... 12.3 Integrated Systems ..........12.4 Servicing ..............12.5 Extending the Life of the Power Pack ..... 12.6 Power pack Heater pad .......... Power Pack...
All you have to do is top up Gravity (CG) of the car thereby battery water after full charge whenever ensuring high stability for G-Wiz on the the power pack water level light on the road. This is a unique safety feature.
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12.0 Power Pack 12.5 EXTENDING THE LIFE • While driving, avoid repeated hard / OF THE POWER PACK sudden acceleration. • Water the batteries in the power pack as soon as possible after the “Battery • Never discharge the power pack water level lamp”...
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POWER PACK HEATER PAD NOTE 1. Do not leave the car in the 'open' when it is very cold/snowy. The G-Wiz has an estimated range The G-Wiz batteries have been 2. Keep the car continuously plugged of 48 miles. The range is dependent...
13.1 General ..............13.2 Performance ............13.3 Motor ..............13.4 Power Pack ............13.5 Motor Controller ..........13.6 Suspension Type ........... 13.7 Tyres ..............13.8 Controls ............... 13.9 Electricals ............. 13.10 Braking System ............ 13.11 Body Panels & Bumpers ........Specifications...
13.0 Technical Specifications 13.1 GENERAL 13.2 PERFORMANCE Type 2 Door hatch-back Estimated range 48 miles* in F mode under normal driving conditions Right Hand Drive 50 mph [Electronically Limited] Estimated top speed Seating Capacity 2 Adults + 2 Children Overall Length 2638 mm Maximum gradeability 80% SOC in 2.5 hours...
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The RNFB switch provides Reverse / Neutral / Foward / Boost power modes of operation. 13.5 MOTOR CONTROLLER 13.9 ELECTRICALS Type 3 phase AC Motor Controller G-Wiz uses 12V D.C. for its lighting system. with hill restraint Headlights/Park (front) 55/60w-Halogen bulbs/4w Front / Rear Indicators 21/5w...
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13.0 Technical Specifications NOTE 13.10 BRAKING SYSTEM Type Internal expanding drum brake In favour of product development, specifications are subject to change Wheel brake cylinder Front - 19.05 mm at any time without notice. Rear - 15.87 mm Parking brake mechanically actuated on the rear wheels. Regenerative Braking to enhance the driving range.
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Vehicle identification numbers LOCATION OF VEHICLE LOCATION OF CHASSIS LOCATION OF MOTOR NUMBER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER NUMBER Motor number is punched on the body PLATE Chassis number is punched on the of the motor. The vehicle identification is riveted on chassis strut cross member, near the the chassis strut cross member near front basket mounting.
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Index Dash board Compartment HatchRear, Air conditioning Do’s & Don’ts closing Appearance Care Charging opening Driving Hazard Warning Switch Brake Fluid, Installation of Accessories Headlights Low Brake Fluid Light Maintenance Headrest Replacement Parking Heating Brakes, Maintenance Servicing High Beam, Bulbs, Replacement Door Locks control Door Pocket...
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Index Quick Start Temperature Light Lights Low Battery Light Troubleshooting Low Beam, control charging Remote AC/ Heating driving Reverse (R) mode central locking Roof Light Maintenance Schedule Mirrors Turn Signals, Control Motor Controller Tyre and Wheel Inspection Music System Safety Features Tyre Markings Seat, Adjustments: Tyre Pressure...
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