Make sure to read and fully understand the following warnings and cautions before attempting to charge the vehicle. Failure to observe cautions and warnings may result in vehicle damage, injury, or death in the event of an accident.
A charging cable is supplied with the vehicle. The cable should be:
The charging ports are located as shown above.
Press the middle of the flap on the right side to gain access to the charging port. Once open, move the flap aside to gain access to the charging port.
For AC and DC charging:
To connect a charging cable to the vehicle, first prepare the vehicle, and then connect the charging cable.
To prepare the vehicle:
To connect the charging cable at home:
To connect the charging cable at a public charging facility:
The charging cable is locked into position once connected.
The charging process starts automatically if all conditions have been met. See CHARGING PORT INDICATORS and CHARGING CABLE INDICATORS.
When charging is complete, unplug and store the charging cable. See DISCONNECTING A CHARGING CABLE.
A label adjacent to the charging port provides a quick reference to the behavior of the charging indicator LED in relation to charging status. See LABEL LOCATIONS.
A charging status light next to the charging port illuminates to aid in connecting the cable in dark conditions and to show the current charging status. The instrument panel also shows the charging status. Both are illuminated as follows:
A white flashing light indicates that a cable has been detected and the vehicle is attempting to start charging with an initialization process. If the flashing white light is shown for longer than 10 seconds, check connections at both ends of the cable and check for any incomplete steps at the charge port. The instrument panel flashes a white cable symbol.
A blue pulsing light indicates that the initialization process has been completed and timed charging has been set. The vehicle is not currently charging but will charge prior to the set departure time. The instrument panel flashes the clock symbol shown above. See PRECONDITIONING SETTINGS.
A green pulsing light indicates that the initialization process has been completed and the vehicle is charging. The instrument panel flashes a green cable symbol.
A continuous green light indicates that the vehicle charging is completed. The instrument panel displays a green cable symbol.
A flashing red light indicates a charging fault with the vehicle. The instrument panel displays a red charging symbol. If the charging fault persists, contact a retailer/authorized repairer.
Charging status can also be viewed via the MY EV touchscreen menu. See APPS SCREEN.
To unlock the charging port when the vehicle is locked:
Refer to the charging cable’s emergency release procedure if the charging port does not release. See CHARGING CABLE EMERGENCY RELEASE.
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