Electric Vehicle Guide
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Charging Electric Vehicle (DC Charge)
To control the temperature of the
high voltage battery while charging,
the air conditioner is used to cool
down the battery which may gener
-
ate noise from operation of the air
conditioner compressor and cooling
fan.
Also, the air conditioner's perfor
-
mance may be degraded during
summer due to operation of the
cooling system for the high voltage
battery.
8. After charging has started, the
estimated charging time is dis
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played on the instrument cluster
for about 1 minute.
* The remaining charging time in
the LCD
image may differ from
actual charging time.
Depending on the condition and
durability of the high voltage bat
-
tery, charger specifications, and
ambient temperature, the time
required for charging the battery
may vary.
Disconnecting DC Charger
1. Remove the charging connector
when DC charging is completed, or
after you stop charging using the
DC charger.
Refer to each respective fast
c
h
arger manual for details about
how to disconnect the charging
connector.
When disconnecting the charging
connector, do not try to disconnect
it by force while not pressing the
release button. This may damage
the charging connector and vehicle
charging inlet.
2. Make sure to completely close the
DC charging inlet cover.
3. Make sure to completely close the
charging door
.