Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon 2022 Owner's Manual page 215

212 Driving and parking
Overview of the charging process status
Status of the Display
charging
process 2
# Flashes
orange
# Flashes green
# Lights up
orange
# Lights up
green
# Flashes red
(for approx.
90 s)
Starting the alternating current charging process
(mode 2/3)
Meaning
& DANGER Risk of death when charging at a
damaged socket
Connection is
The charging process uses high voltage.
being estab-
If the charging cable, the vehicle socket or the
lished
mains socket are damaged, you could receive
an electric shock.
Active energy
flow
Only use an undamaged charging cable.
#
Avoid mechanical damage such as crush-
Interruption in #
ing, abrading or driving over the cable.
charging
Have a damaged vehicle socket replaced
#
Charging
at a qualified specialist workshop as
process com-
soon as possible.
pleted
Never connect the charging cable to a
#
Vehicle mal-
damaged vehicle socket.
function;
charging is
not possible
* NOTE Damage due to overheating of
charging cable and charge port
During the charging process, the charging
cable and charge port can heat up within the
permissible limits.
The permissible limit values are influenced by
the following factors:
the power supply system and the charging
R
cable are not damaged
the instructions for handling the charging
R
cable and the control element on the
charging cable have been observed
If the charging cable or charge port
#
becomes too hot, have the power supply
system checked.
* NOTE Damaged or dirty vehicle socket
when the socket flap is open
Always keep the socket cover and the
#
socket flap closed when there is no
charging cable connected. This protects
the vehicle socket from dirt and damage.