C C H H A A R R G G I I N N G G E E L L E E C C T T R R I I C C V V E E H H I I C C L L E E ( ( A A C C C C H H A A R R G G E E ) ) ( ( C C O O N N T T . . ) )
4. If you cannot open the charging
door due to freezing weather :
1) Remove any ice near the
charging door.
2) Pull the emergency cable to
open the charging door.
(When the charging door does
not open, refer to "How to
Unlock
Charging
Emergencies.")
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5. Remove the charging inlet cover
(1).
6. Check if there is dust on the
charging connector and charging
inlet.
7. Hold the charging connector han-
dle and connect it to the vehicle
AC charging inlet. Push the con-
nector until you hear a "clicking"
sound. If the charging connector
and charging terminal are not con-
nected properly, this may cause a
fire.
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Information
Locking Charging Cable
The charging connector is locked in
the inlet at a different period accord-
ing to which mode is selected.
• Always mode : The connector locks
when the charging connector is
plugged into the charging inlet.
• While charging mode : The connec-
tor locks when charging starts.
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• Do not lock mode :
The connector unlock regardless of
the state of charging.
For more details, refer to "Locking
Charging Cable" in this chapter.