Charging equipment This vehicle features equipment for connecting to an external power source. Charging equipment and names AC charging inlet AC charging inlet light Charging indicator (Charging indicator) AC charging port lid (Opening/closing the charging port lid) AC charging port AC charging cable (AC charging cable) Charging port Opening and closing Charging Opening and closing the charging port lid Opening/closing the charging port lid Open Slightly open the charging port lid by pressing the rear edge of it (the position shown in the illustration). Fully open the charging port lid by hand. Close Move the charging port lid to the slightly open position and then press the rear edge (the position shown in the illustration) to close it. Note: Lid lifter The charging port lid is not closed if the lid lifter is pushed in before closing the charging port lid. In that case, push again with the door unlocked and release the lid lifter, and close the charging port lid again. Charging port lid open/close detection switch When the charging port lid is open, be careful not to touch the charging port lid open/close detection switch (position shown in the illustration). If you accidentally touch the switch, the vehicle may incorrectly indicate that the opened/closed status of the charging port lid, or the charging connector may not be able to lock/unlock normally. Charging Charging indicator Charging indicator The illumination/flashing pattern changes to inform the user of the charging status in the following ways.
Illumination/flashing pattern Vehicle condition
Illuminated Charging is in progress*1 “ Battery Heater” (“Battery Heater”) is operating
Flashes normally*2 When charging schedule is registered (Using the charging schedule function) and AC charging cable is connected to vehicle
Flashes rapidly*2 When charging cannot be carried out due to malfunction in a power source or the vehicle etc. (When charging schedule function does not operate normally)
*1The indicator is dimmed when the charging is done *2Flashes for a certain period of time, and then turns off.