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High-voltage battery
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Charging the high-voltage battery
and Fire risk!
The w
arning lamp
lights up red and is dis-
pl
ayed along with with a text message on the
instrument cluster accompanied by a continu-
ous audible warning.
●
St
op driving! Get out of the vehicle and
notify the fire department immediately.
●
The high voltage battery temperature is too
high
.
●
If the message is hidden, the warning lamp
r
emains visible
.
The audibl
e warning can only be turned o by
a qualified workshop. SEAT recommends that
you visit an ocial dealer.
WARNING
If there is a risk of fir
e in the high-voltage
battery, toxic gases may escape or compo-
nents may be released from the high voltage
battery. There is a risk of serious injury, burns
or lethal electric shocks.
●
Park the vehicle safely as soon as possible
›››page71, Behaviour in the event of an
accident or fire.
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Get out of the vehicle and keep a safe dis-
tance away from it.
●
Call the fire department immediately.
The charging process is not possible or has
been paused
The charging process indicator located next to
the charging socket lights up red.
Before visiting a specialist workshop, you can
try the following solutions:
●
Plug the charging cable back in.
●
Check that the charging settings are as de-
sired: “immediate” or “programmed”.
●
Check that the charging connector is plug-
ged in correctly.
●
Check if a fault is displayed on the charging
station or, depending on the equipment, on the
charging cable protection device.
If the fault cannot be rectified, contact a spe-
cialist workshop immediately.
WARNING
High-voltage components, including the bat-
t
ery and high-voltage cables, may be live
and damaged. The high voltage system volt-
age is dangerous and can cause burns, other
injuries and fatal electric shocks.
●
Do not touch the high voltage components!
Emergency release of the charging
connector
Valid for: hybrid vehicles
Fig.62 Betw
een the left wing panel and
the engine bonnet hinge: Charging connector
manual release mechanism puller.
Unlocking the charging connector
Pr
erequisites:
●
The charging connector is plugged in cor-
rectly ›››page77.
●
The vehicle is unlocked.
●
The charging process has ended or has
paused ›››page76.
The manual release mechanism must be used if
these prerequisites are met and it is still impos-
sible to unplug the charging connector ›››
Manual release of the charging connector
The pull
er for the manual release mechanism
is on the left hand side of the engine compart-
ment, above the charging socket ›››Fig.62.
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