Polestar 2 2020, Manual

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ped. To restart interrupted fast charging,
remove the charging cable from the car's charg-
ing input socket, reconnect it and follow the
instructions in the charging station's user inter-
face.
Interrupting charging with the mechanical
emergency handle
The car is equipped with a mechanical emer-
gency handle for when the charging cable does
not release from the charging input socket, after
charging is complete, via the button next to the
car's charging input socket, in the centre display
or via the charging station's user interface.
Use the mechanical emergency handle to inter-
rupt charging when the charging cable cannot
be released from the charging input socket.
1. Fold the backrest down on the left-hand sec-
tion of the rear seat.
> The mechanical emergency handle is
located behind the passenger seat on the
left.
2. Grip the emergency handle and pull until it
stops.
3. Restore the emergency handle to its original
position.
> The emergency handle automatically
returns next time charging starts.
4. Unplug the charging cable from the car's
charging input socket.
5. Fold the backrest up to upright position.
Related information
• Opening and closing the charging input
socket hatch (p. 357)
• Charging cable (p. 352)
• Charging the high voltage battery (p. 349)
• Start high voltage battery charging (p. 357)
• Charging in the car's centre display (p. 366)
• Folding the backrest in the rear seat (p. 167)
WARNING
Before using the mechanical emergency
handle, check in the driver display that
charging is complete. Do not use the
emergency handle while charging is in
progress.
IMPORTANT
• Charging must be ended before dis-
connecting the charging cable from
the car's charging input socket using
the button located next to the charging
input socket. This must be carried out
even if the doors on the car are already
unlocked. If the car is not unlocked, this
may lead to damage to the charging
cable or to the system.
• Never try to remove the charging cable
from the car while charging is in pro-
gress. Always stop charging first, then
disconnect the charging cable when
the lock in the car's charging input
socket has unlocked automatically.
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