Charge Port: Testing and Inspection

CHARGE PORT

Inspection


Inspection method

1.Visually and tactually check for the items listed below:





- Cracks in the packing (1) of quick charge port
- Dust and foreign matter in the quick charge port and normal charge port
- Damage in the quick charge port and normal charge port
- Malfunction in opening/closing the charge port caps and looseness when closed and locked.
2.Check the inside of rubber cap.





Blow air to the normal charge port to check that air exits through the rubber cap hole located on the back of the port.
NOTE:
- This inspection must be performed without disconnecting the normal charge port.
- The rubber cap hole is located on the lower part of the cap.

Handling of charge port

Cleaning of charge port
If the charge port becomes dirty, clean the port with an air blow gun.
Handling of damaged cap
Perform the following procedure if the cap becomes damaged:
- Replace charge port cap if the charge port cap becomes damaged
- Replace charge port if the packing of quick charge port becomes cracked.
- Replace charge port if the terminal of quick charge port or normal charge port becomes damaged.
Cleaning of the inside of rubber cap
If air does not exit through the rubber cap hole, remove the rubber cap from the port and clean the inside so that air exits through the rubber cap hole.