Charging the high-voltage battery
Automatic start of the charging process
If scheduled charging is not activated,
the charging process starts immediately
›››page84. The external charging infra-
structure must be active.
Most public charging stations require authen-
tication to start the process. It is important
to verify that the authentication has been per-
formed correctly, otherwise it could cause a
system malfunction.
During charging
The charging process indicator on the charg-
ing socket
1
ashes green. The charging con-
nector is locked.
If the charging process indicator lights up red,
there is a fault ›››page78.
Interrupting the charging process
The charging process can be interrupted:
●
Unlock the vehicle.
●
Press the Stop charging function button of
the infotainment system. The charging process
indicator located next to the charging socket
1
lights up white. If you want the charging
connector to unlock automatically, the Re-
lease connector automatically setting must
be selected in the charging settings.
●
Press the
Continue button to restart the
process. The charging connector locks. In
some cases you may need to authenticate
yourself again in the charging station.
To restart the charging process just press the
function button.
After charging
When the high-voltage battery is fully charged,
the charging process display on the charging
socket lights up green.
●
Unlock the vehicle.
●
Unplug the charging connector from the
charging socket within 30 seconds.
●
OR: if Release connector automatically is
activated in the charging settings, the charg-
ing connector automatically unlocks once the
charging process is complete.
●
Disconnect the charging cable from the
power supply and replace the protective cap.
●
Close the charging cover and make sure you
hear it click into place.
Charging with direct current (DC)
Fig.57 Opening the charging socket
cover.
Fig.58 Behind the battery charging cover
on the rear right-hand side.
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Charging process display
2
Charging socket
3
Protective cap
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