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Hybrid System Overview

Charging Connector AUTO / LOCK Mode

In this manual: Hybrid System Overview
Your Vehicle at a Glance — 9Your Vehicle's Safety System — 44Convenient Features of Your Vehicle — 147Driving Your Vehicle — 67What to Do in an Emergency — 34Maintenance — 61Specifications, Consumer Information and Safety Defect Reporting — 13Hybrid System Overview — 36
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Hyundai Ioniq. Charging Connector AUTO / LOCK Mode

You can select when the charging connector is locked and unlocked in the charging inlet.

pressHyundai Ioniq. Charging Connector AUTO / LOCK ModeButton for switching between AUTO mode and LOCK mode.

When the Charging Connector Is Locked

Hyundai Ioniq. Charging Connector AUTO / LOCK Mode

• LOCK Mode (button indicator off):

The connector is locked when the charging cable is connected to the charging inlet. The connector remains locked until all doors are unlocked by the driver. This can be used to prevent theft of the charging cable.
- If the charging connector is unlocked while all doors are unlocked but the charging cable is not disconnected within 10 seconds, the connector will automatically lock again.
- If the charging connector is unlocked while all doors are unlocked but all doors are locked again, the connector will automatically lock again.

• AUTO Mode (button indicator on):

The connector is locked when charging starts. The connector is unlocked when charging is complete. This mode can be used when charging at a public charging station.

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