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Charging status in the vehicle's charging socket

The charging status is indicated by an LED light in the charging socket.
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Location of the LED indicator light in the vehicle's charging socket.

The LED indicator light shows the current charge status during charging. If the LED indicator light is not illuminated, check to make sure the cable is securely connected in the wall outlet and in the outlet in the vehicle. A white, red or yellow light illuminates when the passenger compartment lighting is activated and will remain illuminated for a short time after the passenger compartment lighting has gone out.

LED indicator light's colorMeaning
WhiteCourtesy light1
YellowWait mode2 – waiting for charging to start.
Flashing yellowThe charging process is being stopped.
GreenCharging completed3.
Flashing greenCharging is in progress4.
RedMalfunction.
BlueScheduled charging activated.
  1. 1 Lights up white when the charging cable is not plugged into the vehicle.
  2. 2 E.g. after a door has been opened or if the charging cable handle is not locked in place.
  3. 3 The light will go out after a short time.
  4. 4 The more slowly the light flashes, the closer the battery is to being fully charged.