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5.
Press the charging socket flap closed until it
engages.
6.
Attach cover of the charging cable connec-
tor, if needed.
7.
Remove the mode 2 charging cable from
the domestic socket outlet or the fast
charging cable (mode 3) from the socket on
the AC charging station as needed.
8.
Stow the charging cable as required.
At a charging station, insert the perma-
nently installed charging cable in the place
provided for it.
Unlocking the charging cable
Principle
AC charging cable: the charging cable is un-
locked when the vehicle is unlocked.
DC charging cable: the charging cable is un-
locked via iDrive or by ending the charging
process at the charging station.
Unlocking charging cable via iDrive
Selecting unlock directly
Depending on the display on the control dis-
play, the function can be selected directly.
1.
"Unlock charging cable now"
2.
"Unlock charging cable now"
Unlocking via the menu
1.
Apps menu
2.
"Vehicle"
3.
"Charging"
4.
"Unlock charging cable"
5.
"Unlock charging cable now"
6.
"Stop and unlock charging cable"
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Charging the vehicle
Additional settings for unlocking
1.
Apps menu
2.
"Vehicle"
3.
"Charging"
4.
"Unlock charging cable"
5.
Select the desired setting:
▷
"Unlock AC charging cable at end of
charging": The AC charging cables un-
lock automatically as soon as the charg-
ing process is finished.
▷
"Unlock charging socket flap
permanently": the charging socket flap
can be kept unlocked so that the charg-
ing socket flap can be opened even
when the vehicle is locked.
Charging process
Principle
The charging process can be adapted to con-
straints such as the cost of electricity, available
current sources, or a low ambient temperature.
The vehicle controls the charging process in
such a way that the charging process is com-
pleted if possible at the departure time. A de-
parture time must be set for this purpose.
General information
High or low outside temperatures can cause
longer charging times.
When charging the vehicle, a charge target can
be set, thereby shortening the charging dura-
tion.
If the Mode 2 charging cable is exposed to
high temperatures and direct sunlight, this may
interrupt the charging process. Charging will
resume automatically.
A charging procedure is canceled or not
started due to the installation of a Remote
Software Upgrade. The charging procedure
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