Audi Q5 2024 - Page 130

High-voltage system
Charging
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
Fig. 101 Left rear side of the vehicle: opening the high-
voltage charging port door
Fig. 102 Charging unit: charging port and buttons/charg-
ing display
Connecting the charging cable
Ifyou charge your vehicle at a charging station,
the following sequence of steps may vary. Follow
the manufacturer guidelines and operating in-
structions for the charging station.
Requirement: the “P” selector lever position
must be selected, the parking brake must be set,
and drive ready mode must have ended.
~ Select the preferred charging mode so that the
vehicle either starts charging immediately, or
starts charging at a later time > page 137.
~If necessary, remove the charging cable from
the vehicle > page 133, Transport.
— Remove the cap from the charging cable if nec-
essary.
— First connect the charging cable to the power
supply, or remove it from the charging station.
Unwind the charging cable completely.
— Unlock the vehicle.
~To open the charging port door, press on the
right side of the door © fig. 107.
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— Remove the cap from the vehicle charging port
and place it on the holder on the charging port
door.
— Insert the charging connector into the charging
port, and press upward on it lightly for approxi-
mately 5 seconds.
— Check if the charging mode shown @) is the one
you would like to use for the charging process
= page 129. If necessary, you can change the
charging mode during the charging process.
Press the corresponding button @ or @)
= page 131 to do this.
While charging
The charging display on the charging unit @) will
pulse green while charging. It will pulse i in the
instrument cluster. You can find the meaning of
the possible charging display colors under
page 129.
The charging connector is locked while charging
and cannot be removed.
If the driver's door is opened while the ignition is.
switched off, the current battery charge level and
the high-voltage battery range will be displayed
in the instrument cluster. If charging is in prog-
ress, the remaining charging time will also be
displayed.
Ending the charging process
You can interrupt or end the charging process at
any time:
— Unlock the vehicle and press the @/@ button
whose LED is illuminated.
— Remove the charging connector. If the charging
connector is not removed within 30 seconds, it
will automatically lock again and the charging
process may resume.
— Put the cap back on the charging port.
— Close the charging port door.
— Disconnect the charging cable from the power
supply if necessary or return it securely to the
charging station.
— Reinstall any available protective caps on the
charging cable.
— If you are transporting the charging cable in the
vehicle, store it securely page 133. >
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