2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON HYBRID Owners Manual

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Charging Types
Category AC Charge Trickle Charge
Charging Inlet (Vehicle)
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Charging Connector
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Charging Outlet
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How to Charge Use AC charger installed in
homes or public charging
station Use household current
Charging Time Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes (to
fully charge, 100%) For charging at home. Please
note that the Trickle Charger is
slower than the AC Charger.
• Depending on the condition and durability of the high voltage battery, charger
specifications, and ambient temperature, the time required for charging the high
voltage battery may vary.
• Actual charger image and charging method may vary in accordance with the charger manufacturer.

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Charging Status
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When charging the high voltage battery,
the charge level can be checked from
outside the vehicle.
ClassificationDetailsOperation of charging
indicator lamp
Mode Status Charging
inlet Charging
button
A READY N
on-charging
state 0 ~ 65 % On (Yellow) Off
65 ~ 100 % On (Green) Off
B Aux. Battery
Saver / High
voltage warning Charging the 12V auxiliary
battery / High voltage warning
state On (Red) Off
C Charging Charging 0 ~ 65 %
Blinking
(Yellow) Off
65 ~ 100 % Blinking
(Green) Off
D Charging
complete Charging
completed (turns
off in 5 seconds) 100 %
On (Green)
Ÿ
OFF Off
E Charging failed Error while charging Blinking
(Red) Off
F Scheduled
charging standby Reserved charging is operating
(turns OFF after 3 minutes) Off
ON
G Error CAN communication error
status On (Green)
Ÿ
On (Orange)

Ÿ On (Red) Off

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Scheduled Charging
(if equipped)
• You can set-up a charging schedule for your vehicle using the
infotainment system or BlueLink
application.
Refer to the infotainment system
manual or the BlueLink manual for
detailed information about setting
scheduled charging.
• Scheduled charging can only be done when using a AC charger or
the portable charger (ICCB: InCable
Control Box).
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• When scheduled charging is set and the AC charger or the portable
charger (ICCB: In-Cable Control
Box) is connected for charging, the
indicator lamp in the middle blinks (for
3 minutes) to indicate that scheduled
charging is set.
• When scheduled charging is set, charging is not initiated immediately
when the AC charger or portable
charger (ICCB: In-Cable Control
Box) is connected. When immediate
charging is required, use the
infotainment system to deactivate
the scheduled charge setting or press
scheduled charging deactivation (
)
button.
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• If you press the scheduled charging deactivation () button
to immediately charge the battery,
charging must be initiated 3 minutes
after the charging cable has been
connected. When you press the
scheduled charging deactivation
(
) button for immediate charging,
the scheduled charge setting is not
completely deactivated. If you need to
completely deactivate the scheduled
charge setting, use the infotainment
system to finalize the deactivation.
Refer to “AC Charge (Station) or Trickle
Charge” for details about connecting
the AC charger and the portable charger
(ICCB: In-Cable Control Box).

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Charging Connector Lock
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You may select when the charging
connector can be locked and unlocked in
the charging inlet.
The driver can select the charge
connector lock mode from the User
Settings in the LCD display by selecting
‘User Settings
Ÿ Convenience
Ÿ Locking
Charging Cable’.
When the Charging Connector is
Locked
While
charging Always Do not
lock (if
equipped)
Before
char
ging XO X
While
charging OO X
Finished
charging XO X
Always mode
The connector locks when the charging
connect

or is plugged into the charging
inlet. The connector is locked until all
doors are unlocked by the driver. This
mode can be used to prevent charging
cable theft.
• If the charging connector is unlocked when all doors are unlocked, but the
charging cable is not disconnected
within 15 seconds, the connector will
be automatically locked again.
• If the charging connector is unlocked when all doors are unlocked, but all
doors are locked again, immediately,
the connector will be automatically
locked again.
While charging mode
The connector locks when charging
s
tarts. The connector unlocks when
charging is complete. This mode can be
used when charging in a public charging
station.
Do not lock mode (if equipped)
The connector unlocks regardless of the
s
tate of charging.
Press the charging connector release
button, disconnect the connector.
Be careful to theft of the charging cable.

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Charging Precautions
„„AC ChargerAC Charger
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Actual charger image and charging
method may vary in accordance with the
charger manufacturer.
WARNING
• Electromagnetic waves that are
generated from the charger can
seriously impact medical electric
devices such as an implantable
cardiac pacemaker.
When using medical electric devices
such as an implantable cardiac
pacemaker, make sure to ask the
medical team and manufacturer
whether charging your electric
vehicle will impact the operation of
the medical electric devices such as
an implantable cardiac pacemaker.
• Check to make sure there is no
water or dust on the charging
cable connector and plug before
connecting to the charger and
charging inlet. Connecting while
there is water or dust on the charging
cable connector and plug may cause
a fire or electric shock.
• Be careful not to touch the charging
connector, charging plug, and the
charging inlet when connecting
the cable to the charger and the
charging inlet on the vehicle. •
Comply with the following in order
to prevent electrical shock when
charging:
- Use a waterproof charger.
- Be careful when touching the
charging connector and charging
plug with your hands wet, or when
standing in water or snow while
connecting the charging cable.
- Be careful when there is lightning.
- Be careful when the charging
connector and plug is wet.
• Immediately stop charging when
you find abnormal symptoms (odor,
smoke).
• Replace the charging cable if the
cable coating is damaged to prevent
electrical shock.
• When connecting or removing the
charging cable, make sure to hold
the charging connector handle and
charging plug.
If you pull the cable itself (without
using the handle), the internal wires
may disconnect or get damaged. This
may lead to electric shock or fire.

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CAUTION
• Always keep the charging connector
and charging plug in clean and
dry condition. Be sure to keep the
charging cable in a condition where
there is no water or moisture.
• Make sure to use the designated
charger for charging the electric
vehicle. Using any other charger may
cause failure.
• Before charging the battery, turn the
vehicle OFF
• When the vehicle is switched OFF
while charging, the cooling fan
inside the motor compartment may
automatically operate. Do not touch
the cooling fan while charging.
• Be careful not to drop the charging
connector. The charging connector
can be damaged.
WARNING
• Immediately stop charging when
you find abnormal symptoms (odor,
smoke).
• Replace the charging cable if the
cable coating is damaged to prevent
electrical shock.
• When connecting or removing the
charging cable, make sure to hold
the charging connector handle and
charging plug.
If you pull the cable itself (without
using the handle), the internal wires
may disconnect or get damaged. This
may lead to electric shock or fire.
CAUTION
• Always keep the charging connector
and charging plug in clean and
dry condition. Be sure to keep the
charging cable in a condition where
there is no water or moisture.
• Before charging the battery, turn the
vehicle OFF.
• When the vehicle is switched OFF
while charging, the cooling fan
inside the motor compartment may
automatically operate. Do not touch
the cooling fan while charging.
• Be careful not to drop the charging
connector. The charging connector
can be damaged.

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Precautions for AC and portable
charger charging
1. After opening the charging door, check the charging symbol at the
bottom of the warning label
2. Check the charging connector symbol of the AC and Trickle charger cable
3. After checking the alphabet letter of the charging symbol, proceed the
charging step (Refer to Electric
charging label symbol table in this
chapter).
WARNING
Risks of failure, fire, injury, etc. are
expected when using the charging
connector with unmatched symbol.
Electric Charging Label
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1. Warning for high voltage
2. Caution
3. Charging voltage and current
WARNING
Risks of failure, fire, injury, etc. are
expected when using the charging
connector with unmatched symbol.

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AC Charge
„„AC ChargerAC Charger
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Actual charger image and charging
method may vary in accordance with the
charger manufacturer.
How to Connect AC Charger
1. Depress the brake pedal and apply the parking brake.
2. Turn OFF all switches, shift to P (Park), and turn OFF the vehicle.
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3. Press center edge of the charging door to open the charging door.
Information
If the charging door does not open because
ice has formed around it, tap lightly or
push on the door to break the ice and
release the door. Do not pry on the door. If
necessary, spray around the door with an
approved deicer fluid (do not use radiator
antifreeze) or move the vehicle to a warm
place and allow the ice to melt. 4. Check if there is dust on the charging
connector and charging inlet.
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5. Hold the charging connector handle and connect it to the vehicle AC
charging inlet. Push the connector
until you hear a “clicking” sound. If
the charging connector and charging
terminal are not connected properly,
this may cause a fire.
Information
Charging connector AUTO/LOCK mode
The charging connector is locked in the
inlet at a different period according to
which mode is selected.
• LOCK mode : The connector locks
when the charging connector is plugged
into the charging inlet.
• AUTO mode : The connector locks
when charging starts.
For more details, refer to “Charging
Connector AUTO/ LOCK Mode” in this
chapter.