This manual covers the electric vehicle, produced for the model years 2009 through 2013. As one of the pioneering mass-produced highway-legal all-electric vehicles, the vehicle offered a unique, compact urban commuting solution with its distinctive styling and zero-emission powertrain. Built on the MC platform, it featured a rear-wheel-drive configuration powered by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, delivering approximately 63 horsepower and 133 lb-ft of torque, with a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery pack providing an estimated range of around 93 miles under NEDC conditions. Its engineering focused on efficiency and eco-friendly transportation, positioning it as an innovative choice for early adopters of electric vehicle technology.

This comprehensive full service repair manual provides extensive technical information for the electric vehicle. It details general information, electrical systems, cooling, the electric motor unit, transmission, axles, suspension, brakes, stability control, steering, bodywork, interior components, and restraint systems. The manual includes procedures for diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance schedules, component replacement, electrical system analysis, and body repair techniques. Its depth of coverage, including detailed diagnostic procedures and electrical schematic interpretation, makes it an invaluable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain and repair this distinctive electric vehicle.