
ELECTRIC SYSTEM OPERATION
Your vehicle is equipped with one of the two available Level 1 EVSE charging cords
.
Please refer to the Owner’s Manual on the DVD to determine which style cord your
vehicle is equipped with as well as detailed instructions on charging your vehicle
.
Level 1 Charging (120V — Requires NEMA 5–15 Outlet)
Level 1 charging is done by using a conventional 120 Volt AC (Alternating Current)
grounded receptacle along with the NEMA 5–15 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment
(EVSE) that comes standard with your vehicle
.
Refer to “Vehicle Charging Cord” for fur-
ther information
.
Level 2 Charging (240V — Requires A 40 Amp Circuit Breaker Or
Greater)
•
Level 2 charging is accomplished by using
a 240V permanently mounted EVSE and
is the preferred method for charging
your vehicle
.
•
A Level 2 charging station can be in-
stalled at your residence
.
•
The Level 2 unit and installation service
is available for purchase at your autho-
rized dealer
.
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
GETTING STARTED
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