Battery
NOTE
The drive battery can be charged to nearly full using the battery charge mode switch.
Refer to “SAVE/CHARGE mode switch” on page 7-27.
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Refer to “Battery save mode” on page 7-28.
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Normal charging is performed through the on
board charger using rated AC 220-240V out-
let as the power source
The rated AC voltage may differ from coun-
try to country.
NOTE
Battery
The auxiliary battery is automatically charg-
ed while the ready indicator is illuminated or
during charge for the drive battery.
Refer to “Ready indicator” on page 6-55.
If the auxiliary battery is flat, the Plug-in
Hybrid EV system cannot be started.
Refer to “Emergency starting” on page
9-02.
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There are two types of batteries installed in
your vehicle: a drive battery for operating the
motor (electric motor unit) and air condition-
ing as well as an auxiliary battery for starting
the Plug-in Hybrid EV system and operating
the lamps, wipers, etc.
This chapter explains charging of the drive
battery.
Basic knowledge for
charging
There are two types of charging: normal
charging and quick charging.
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Charging
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