Toyota 2013 Prius Owner's Manual page 131

1-2. Charging
CAUTION
Routine inspection
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Check the following points regularly.
If use is continued without inspection, fire or electric shock may occur,
possibly resulting in death or serious injury.
The charging cable, plug, charging connector, CCID (Charging Circuit
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Interrupting Device) etc. have not been damaged
The outlet has not been damaged
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The plug does not get extremely hot during use
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The tip of the plug has not been deformed
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The plug is not dirtied by dust etc.
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Inspect the plug after removing it from the outlet.
Maintaining the charging cable
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When the cable is dirty, first remove the dirt with a hard, wringed cloth, and
then wipe the cable with a dry cloth. Do not wash with water, as doing so
could cause a fire or electrical shock when charging, which could lead to
death or serious injury.
When not using the charging cable for a long time
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Remove the plug from the outlet. Dust could accumulate on the plug or in
the outlet, possibly causing overheating which could lead to a fire.
Also, keep the cable in a place free from moisture.
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