Hybrid System Overview
Charging the plug-in hybrid vehicle
For more details, refer to "AC
Charging Connector Lock" on page
1-5.
* Locking/unlocking the charging
door
NOTICE
䳜 The charging is in progress only
with the shift lever is in P (Park).
Charging the battery with the
ENGINE START/STOP button in
the ACC position is possible. How
ever, it may discharge the 12-V
battery. Thus, if possible, charge
the battery with the ENGINE
START/STOP button in the OFF
position.
The charging door lock/unlock
function works only when the fol
lowing conditions are satisfied
with the charging door closed.
If the unlock function does not
work, use the emergency
-
-
charging door unlock method to
unlock the charging door. (For
more details, refer to the 䳖Unlock
charging door in emergency䳗)
䳜 Conditions for lock :
䳜 Moving the shift lever from P
(Park) to R (Reverse)/N (Neutral)/
D (Drive) stops the charging pro
-
cess. To restart the charging pro
cess, move the shift lever to P
(Park), press the ENGINE START/
STOP button to the OFF position,
and disconnect the charging cable.
Then, connect the charging cable.
-
- When locking doors from out
side the vehicle with the
charging door closed
- When locking the driver䳓s door
using a spare key
-
- When locking doors using a
smart key
* Charging connector lock mode
When the charging connector is
plugged into the charging inlet,
the connector lock timing varies
with the modes selected by the
- When pressing the door lock/
unlock button on the front door
outside handle while the smart
key is detected and doors are
unlocked
user settings menu or the info
tainment (if equipped) menu.
䳜 Always lock: The connector
-
- When locking all vehicle doors
with the charging door closed.
(When locking doors with func
-
locks when the charging con
nector is plugged into the
charging inlet.
䳜 Lock while charging: The con
nector locks when charging
-
tions such as spare key, smart
key, door lock button on the
outside door handle, central
door lock switch, auto door
lock.)
-
starts. The connector unlocks
when charging is completed.
䳜 Conditions for unlock :
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