Electric vehicle guide
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Precautions for charging electric vehicle
Precautions for charging elec
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tric vehicle
AC charger
AC charging cable (if equipped)
DC charger
* Actual charger image and charging
method may vary in accordance with
the charger manufacturer.
Unlock charging door in emer
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gency
If the charging cable does not detach
due to battery discharge and failure of
the electric wires, open the tailgate and
slightly pull the emergency cable as
shown above. The charging door will
then open.
僅 Electromagnetic waves that are gen
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erated from the charger can seriously
impact medical electric devices, such
as an implantable cardiac pacemaker.
When using electronic medical
devices, such as an implantable car
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diac pacemaker, make sure to ask the
medical team and manufacturer
whether charging your electric vehicle
will impact the operation of the medi
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cal electric devices, such as an
implantable cardiac pacemaker.
僅 Check to make sure there is no water
or dust on the charging cable connec
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tor and plug before connecting to the
charger and charging inlet. Connect
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ing while there is water or dust on the
charging cable connector and plug
may cause a fire or electric shock.
僅 Be careful not to touch the charging
connector, charging plug, and the
charging inlet when connecting the
charger connector cable to the
charging outlet and the charging inlet
on the vehicle.
僅 Comply with the following in order to
prevent electrical shock when
charging:
- Use a waterproof charger.
- Be careful when touching the
charging connector and charging
plug with your hands wet, or when
standing in water or snow while
connecting the charging cable.
- Be careful when there is lightning.
- Be careful when the charging con
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nector and plug are wet.