BMW i8 owners manual page 167

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Seite 151 Charging vehicle Mobility property damage from burning fuel vapors, Maintaining charging state e.g., if the charging cable is improperly plug‐ Should it be necessary, e.g., to conserve the ged in or unplugged.◀ electrical range for a later point in time on the trip, the current charging state of the high-volt‐ Have the charging port cleaned by age battery can be maintained with Maintain‐ trained personnel ing charging state, refer to page 64. If the charging port is dirty, have the car cleaned only by appropriately trained person‐ nel. Otherwise, there is a danger of injury from Hints high voltage.◀ Working with electrical current When working with electrical current, ob‐ serve the safety regulations. Otherwise, with Charging cable high voltage or excess current there is a risk to persons and property, e.g., from electrocution General information or fire.◀ Use a Level 1 charging cable, Level 2 charging cable or the permanently installed charging ca‐ Have the charging device checked be‐ ble of a charging station to charge the vehicle. fore commissioning Different charging cables can be required de‐ Before the initial charging process, have your pending on the country. own charging device checked at the charging location by a qualified electrician, that is, Hints charging port on the vehicle, charging cable, charging station or household socket and con‐ Use approved charging cables only nected circuits. Otherwise, there is a danger of Use only approved charging cables or damage to the vehicle and overloading of the charging stations for charging. Otherwise, supply mains at the charging location.◀ there is a danger of property damage or per‐ sonal injury, e.g., from burning cables. Informa‐ Follow instructions at the charging sta‐ tion about the approved charging cables can tion be obtained from the service center.◀ When working with electrical current, follow the instructions at the charging station. Other‐ Use the charging cable only for charging wise, there is a risk of an accident.◀ the vehicle, and do not extend it Use the charging cable only for charging the Make sure that the charging device is in vehicle and do not extend it with cables or flawless operating condition adapters. Otherwise, it may not be possible to Only use the charging device in a flawless con‐ complete the charging process or property dition. Otherwise, a risk of fire may result, e.g., damage might occur, e.g., due to a cable fire.◀ from the device heating up because of, say, worn contacts or damage.◀ Do not use any damaged charging cables Do not use any damaged charging ca‐ No simultaneous charging and refueling bles. Otherwise, there is a risk of injury from Do not refuel while a charging cable is high voltage.◀ plugged in, and maintain an adequate safety distance from highly flammable materials. Oth‐ erwise, there is a danger of personal injury and 151 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 891 - II/15

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