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ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEM
Step 6 Insert the charging cable connector into the charging port.
- Do not press the latch release button
when inserting the connector.
- Align with the guide position shown
on underside of the charging
connector, and push it in straight
and firmly until it clicks. Confirm
connector is securely locked.
- The plug-in indicator on the meter
illuminates in green if correctly
plugged in. Incorrect plug-in results
in a yellow plug-in indicator.
- If no schedule is set, or the charge
immediately function is selected,
charging will begin by simply
plugging in the charging cable.
- If EV System is on when the vehicle
is plugged in, the READY indicator
will turn off and a message will show
in the Multi-Information Display.
Step 7 Check the status of the charging indicator.
Light
ight B
The charging indicator consists of two lights that display charging status by
illuminating, flashing and turning off as follows:
The indicator lights will not flash or turn on if the charging cable is not
connected properly. During charging, current charging status and the estimated
time until charge completion can be checked on the Multi-Information Display or
navigation display.
Charging status
Charging indicator
Light A Light B
Charging cable is connected to
vehicle and the charging and/or
Pre-climate schedule is set
Lights A and B flash on and off alternatively
for 10 minutes (after 10 minutes, lights
remain off until charging starts).
Charge level is less than 49% Flashes Off
Charge level is between 50% and
less than 99%
Illuminates Flashes
Charging is complete
Both lights A and B illuminate for 10 minutes
(after 10 minutes, both lights turn off).
Malfunction occurred during
charging
Both lights A and B quickly flash
simultaneously for 10 seconds (after 10
seconds both lights turn off).
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