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Electric vehicle guide Portable charge
Checking charging status
When charging the high voltage battery,
the charge level can be checked from
outside the vehicle.
For more details, refer to "Charge indica
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tor lamp for electric vehicle" on page 2-
19.
NOTICE
僅 If you cannot open the charging door
due to freezing weather, tap lightly or
remove any ice near the charging
door. Do not try to forcibly open the
charging door.
僅 Locking Charging Cable Select Set
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tings → Vehicle → ECO Vehicle →
Charging connector locking mode
in the infotainment system. The
charging connector is locked in the
inlet at a different period according to
which mode is selected.
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Always lock mode: The connector
locks when the charging connector
is plugged into the charging inlet.
- Lock while charging mode: The
connector locks when charging
starts.
For more details, refer to "Charging
connector lock" on page 2-19 .
僅 Even though charging is possible with
the EV button in the ON/START posi
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tion, for you safety, start charging
when the EV button is in the OFF posi
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tion and the vehicle shifted to P
(Park). After charging has started, you
can use electrical components such as
the radio by pressing the EV button to
the START or ON position.
During charging, the gear cannot be
shifted from P (Park) to any other
gear.
僅 Depending on the condition and dura
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bility of the high voltage battery, char
-
ger specifications, and ambient
temperature, the time required for
charging the battery may vary.