Porsche Taycan Owner's Manual page 91

Inserting the vehicle plug into the
vehicle charge port and starting
the charging process
b b Parking lock and parking brake activated.
b b Vehicle unlocked.
b b Vehicle charging cable connected to the power
grid.
1. Refer to the separate instructions for the Por-
sche charging equipment and instructions for
the vehicle charging cable used.
Fig. 47: Inserted charging plug
2. Press the release button (B) and insert the ve-
hicle plug A completely into the charge port. If
the vehicle plug is heavy, lift the plug in the
charge port slightly so that it will lock into
position.
After letting go of the release button (B), the ve-
hicle plug is locked and the charging process is
started automatically in accordance with the
timer and profile function and the local charging
infrastructure. If the timer or profile functions are
not activated, charging is automatically carried
out up to a charge state of 100 %. The light on
the release button C shows the locking status of
the vehicle plug and the charge level of the high-
voltage battery.
> Please see chapter "Charge level and locking
status display on the vehicle charge port" on
page 89.
Information
– If the vehicle plug is inserted when you lock the
vehicle, the vehicle plug will remain locked.
– If you try to move the selector lever to position D
during the charging process, the charging proc-
ess will be interrupted. If the vehicle plug is not
removed, charging will resume after approx.
20 seconds.
– If the charging timer function is activated when
charging with alternating current (A/C), the
charging timer controls when the charging proc-
ess starts, and the charging process may not
start immediately after you insert and lock the
vehicle plug.
Charge level and locking status
display on the vehicle charge port
The light on the release button shows the locking
status of the vehicle plug and the charge level of the
high-voltage battery.
C Meaning
off Vehicle plug not inserted or no con-
nection to the power grid
established.
or
Vehicle plug inserted: Vehicle in idle
state. To detect the current con-
nection status and battery charge,
press the or button on the ve-
hicle key.
Vehicle plug inserted and locked.
lights
up
Vehicle plug inserted and locked.
Establishing and stopping
pulsates
communication.
Vehicle plug inserted and locked.
The high-voltage battery is being
pulsates
charged.
Vehicle plug inserted and locked.
lights
Charging process complete and tar-
up
get battery charge reached.
Vehicle plug inserted and locked.
Charging process paused due to the
flashes
programmed timer and profile
settings.
An error occurred while charging the
lights
high-voltage battery.
up
If the charging process was not started:
Charging
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