Daimler Smart fortwo cabrio, Operator'S Manual

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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
on the vehicle
socket remains off
after the charging
cable connector has
been connected to the
vehicle socket. When
charging using a mains
socket, the high-volt-
age battery is not
charged.
There is a malfunction at the mains socket.
X
Have the mains socket checked to ensure that it is working
correctly.
or
X
Use a different mains socket.
è lights up.
Warning tone sounds.
Charger Cable Con‐
nected appears.
The charging cable is plugged into the vehicle socket. The engine
cannot be started.
X
Before driving off, disconnect the charging cable from the
vehicle socket and stow it away in the vehicle.
è flashes.
Charging Cable Not
Inserted Correctly
appears.
The charge cable is connected to the vehicle socket. The battery is
not being charged.
X
Make sure that the charge cable is correctly plugged into the
sockets on the vehicle and power connection. If necessary, dis-
connect the charge cable from the sockets and then reconnect
it.
If the message continues to be displayed:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Charging Not Possi‐
ble Power Supply
Interrupted appears.
The high-voltage battery cannot be charged. The charge current
was interrupted during the charging process.
X
Make sure that the charging cable is plugged into the mains
socket.
X
Disconnect the charging cable connector from the vehicle
socket and plug it back into the vehicle socket after 30 seconds.
If the message continues to be displayed:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Charging Not Possi‐
ble See Operator's
Manual appears.
Communication with the charging point infrastructure is not
functioning correctly.
X
Make sure that the charge cable is correctly plugged into the
sockets on the vehicle and power connection. If necessary, dis-
connect the charge cable from the sockets and then reconnect
it.
If the message continues to be displayed:
X
Use a different charging station.
If the message continues to be displayed:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Charging process
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