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  1. K

    I3 stops charging if I stay in the car

    Yesterday evening I opened the I3 & plugged in a level 2 charger. I could open the door & sit in & the car kept charging. I exited the I3 & locked the car - charging continued. I opened the car & charging stopped. So the process appears to be once you lock the car & re-open it charging will...
  2. K

    I3 stops charging if I stay in the car

    I collected the I3 only three weeks ago (I purchased a BMW demo) - it is a 2014 & the dealer did a full software update before collection so I believe it has the current up to date version - it warns me if I leave the charging flap open. This evening I will check the lock / charge - unlock /...
  3. K

    I3 stops charging if I stay in the car

    Thanks for taking the time to check the charging while sitting in the car. I'll get in touch with the dealer. If I need to bring the I3 to the workshop I won't be able to do it for about one month but I will report back on the solution.
  4. K

    I3 stops charging if I stay in the car

    Before I get into the car both the IRemote app & display on charger confirm charging is active. After sitting back into the car IRemote shows car Charging as not active. When I get out of the car level 2 charger display says charging stopped. Lock the car & charging starts again. IRemote...
  5. K

    I3 stops charging if I stay in the car

    This weekend I took my I3 Rex on a little road trip. The weather was very inclement & when I went to charge the I3 at a Level 2 charge point I decided to sit in the I3 while it was charging. Once I was in the I3 it stopped charging. If I got out & locked the car charging re-commenced. I left the...
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