Charging the vehicle
MOBILITY
4. "Plug & Charge"
heated/precooled as much as possible until
the destination is reached.
5. Select the desired setting.
1.
Apps menu
Using Plug & Charge
2. "Vehicle"
1. Before connecting the charging cable,
make sure that Plug & Charge is activated
in the vehicle and that the desired charging
contract is selected.
3. "Charging"
4. "Pre-condition battery"
5. Select the desired setting.
Additional information:
2. Connect the charging cable.
Charging can be started immediately or will
begin automatically. Follow any instructions
given at the charging station.
Destination input, see Owner's Manual for
Navigation, Entertainment, Communication;
Activating/deactivating manually
The high-voltage battery preheating/precool-
ing can be activated and deactivated manually.
Preparing the high-voltage battery
Principle
1.
Apps menu
Charging at the optimal high-voltage battery
temperature increases the charging power and
decreasing the charging time.
2. "Vehicle"
3. "Charging"
4. "Pre-condition battery"
5. Select the desired setting.
General information
The battery heat management system pre-
pares the high-voltage battery for upcoming
charging at a DC charging station. The high-
voltage battery temperature is adjusted during
this process.
The availability of this function is affected by
certain factors. Manual activation is not possi-
ble in the following situations, for example:
▷
▷
The remaining range is too low.
The high-voltage battery's charge is too
high.
Battery thermal management can reduce
range and increase energy consumption.
▷
▷
Automatic preparation of the high-voltage
battery is on.
Functional requirement
The following requirements must be met for
battery heat management system to activate
automatically.
The vehicle is charging.
At low outside temperatures, preheating the
high-voltage battery can take considerably lon-
ger.
▷
BMW Navigation route guidance is acti-
vated.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the system
can also be operated with the My BMW App on
a smartphone.
▷
Sufficient remaining range.
Automatic activation
When guidance to a DC charging station
is started, the high-voltage battery is pre-
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