Battery
Manual release of the charging connector
The puller f
or the manual r
elease mecha-
nism is at the front left of the vehicle interior,
above the charging socket
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Fig. 192 .
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Disconnect the power supply at the charg-
ing station or electrical socket.
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Open the bonnet and make sure it is held
in place with the prop.
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Pull the puller
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Fig. 192 .
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Immediately unplug the charging connec-
tor.
Note
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The manual release mechanism of the
charging connector should only be used in
the event of a failure.
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After using the charging connector’s
manual release mechanism, the charging
socket must be inspected immediately by a
professional.
Charging cable
Introduction
3 Valid f
or: hybrid vehicles
The type of charging cable supplied with the
vehicle depends on the delivery volume and
the specific technical specifications of each
country, e.g. charging connector connec-
tions for po
wer sockets.
CUPRA recommends exclusively using the
supplied charging cable.
Notes on the charging cable
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Handle with care.
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Unroll and roll fully.
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Do not twist or bend it over sharp edges.
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Do not crush it or drive the vehicle over it.
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Always unplug it by pulling on the connec-
tor.
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Children should not use the charging ca-
ble.
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Keep animals away from the charging ca-
ble.
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After use, store it safely and without twist-
ing it.
Notes on charging connectors and the
charging cable protection device
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Do not touch the charging connector’s
contacts.
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Protect from strong sunlight (outside tem-
peratures no higher than 50°C or 122°F).
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Do not drop them.
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Protect from immersion in fluids such as
rain water.
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Fit the protective caps after each use.
Cleaning the charging cable
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Clean the surface of the charging cable
with a dry or slightly damp cloth
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WARNING
Items that are not secured, or incorrectly
secured can cause serious injury during
sudden manoeuvres or braking, or in the
event of an accident.
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Store the charging cable securely in the
luggage compartment.
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Use the organizer/protective cover provi-
ded with the cable for this purpose.
WARNING
Using a charging cable that has been dam-
aged or tampered with can cause serious
injury and fatal electric shocks.
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Before each use check that the connec-
tors and the charging cable are undam-
aged, e.g. check for cracks.
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Never use a charging cable that is dam-
aged or has been tampered with.
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If the charging cable does not work cor-
rect, get a specialised CUPRA dealer or any
SEAT dealership to look at it.
WARNING
The charging cable for electrical sockets
must always be connected directly to an
electrical socket. Failure to do so could
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