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MOBILITY
Connecting a charging cable
To connect, engage selector lever position P,
deactivate drive-ready state and unlock the vehi‐
cle. Apply parking brake if necessary.
1.
To open the charging socket flap, press on
the rear edge, arrow. The charging socket
flap opens.
2.
Open the charging socket flap.
3.
Remove the cover from the charging cable
connector if necessary.
4.
As applicable, connect the mode 2 charging
cable to the domestic socket outlet or the
mode 3 charging cable to the connection
point on the AC charging station.
5.
Place the charging cable plug into the high-
voltage charging socket and press it in as far
as it will go.
6.
Briefly hold the charging cable until the
charging cable is locked correctly.
If charging at a charging station, following any in‐
structions at the charging station.
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Removing the charging cable
General
During the charging process, the charging cable
is automatically locked. Unlock the charging ca‐
ble before removing.
Before removing, clean the area between the
charging socket flap and high-voltage charging
socket, for example to remove snow.
Removing a charging cable
1.
Unlock vehicle or unlock charging cable via
iDrive.
The charging process is finished.
The charging cable is unlocked for a short
time.
2.
Hold the charging cable at the grips.
3.
Remove the charging cable from the high-
voltage charging socket, arrow.
4.
Close the charging socket cover.
5.
Press the charging socket flap closed until it
engages.
6.
Where applicable, fit cover on charging cable
connector.
7.
As applicable, disconnect the mode 2 charg‐
ing cable from the domestic socket outlet or
the mode 3 charging cable from the connec‐
tion point on the AC charging station.
8.
Stow the charging cable if necessary.
At a charging station, insert the permanently
installed charging cable into the place provi‐
ded for this purpose.
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