Toyota RAV4 PHEV 2023 Owner's Manual page 143

NOTICE
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When charging
Do not insert the plug into the AC
charging inlet.
The AC charging inlet may be dam-
aged.
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Using private power generator
Do not use private power generators
as a power source for charging.
Doing so may make charging unsta-
ble, the voltage may be insufficient,
and the error warning indicator on the
CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting
Device) of the AC charging cable may
flash.
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Usable temperature range
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Do not charge if the outside tem-
perature is -30°C (-22°F) or below,
as it is likely that charging will take
longer.
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Do not leave the vehicle or the
charging cable in areas where the
outside temperature is lower than -
40°C (-40°F).
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Charging station
Due to the environment in which the
power equipment is located, charging
may be unstable due to noise, the
voltage may be insufficient, and the
error warning indicator on the CCID
(Charging Circuit Interrupting Device)
of the AC charging cable may flash.
2-2. Charging
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Onboard traction battery char-
ger cooling air intake vent
Cooling air intake vent for the
onboard traction battery charger is
installed under the rear seats.
Make sure to observe the following
precautions regarding the cooling air
intake vent. Failure to observe these
precautions may result in a charging
system malfunction.
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Do not block the air intake vent with
seat covers or luggage
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If the air intake vent is clogged with
dust, clean it with a vacuum cleaner
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Do not allow water or foreign matter
to enter the air intake vent
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Do not spill large amounts of water
near the air intake vent
If water is spilled, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer
and do not charge the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery) before the
inspection.
After charging
To prevent electrical shock, be sure
to remove by following the proce-
dures below.
1 Unlock the doors to unlock the
charging connector. (P.122)
The charging connector will be
unlocked and the AC charging inlet light
will illuminate when the doors are
unlocked.
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