Toyota RAV4 2000, Owner'S Manual

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CAUTION
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When charging the traction batter-
ies, select a well ventilated area.
Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) has
certified the RAV4 EV as having no
hydrogen gas emissions during
charging. However, under certain
circumstances a battery cell failure
could result in the release of a
small amount of this flammable
gas. To reduce the likelihood of
explosion of fire, charge the trac-
tion batteries in a well ventilated
area.
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To avoid getting an electric shock,
never operate the charger with wet
hands.
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Avoid charging under high temper-
atures or direct sunlight.
3. Push the button to open the charge
port door.
Insert the charge coupler.
Charge port