Quick answer

After normal unlocking fails and charging is safely stopped, open the hood and pull the emergency-release ring beside the charge port, then remove the connector without forcing it.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2024 I-PACE emergency charging-cable release.

Retail trim / version
2024 I-PACE EV400
Compatibility check

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2024 I-PACE emergency charging-cable release.

Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Charging and battery orientation diagram for Jaguar I-Pace
Charging and battery orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Stop the charging session and try the normal charging-port unlock procedure first.

  2. 02

    If the connector remains locked, open the hood.

  3. 03

    Locate and pull the emergency-release ring adjacent to the charge port.

  4. 04

    Remove the charging connector without twisting it or applying excessive force.

  5. 05

    Have the release system inspected if normal operation does not return.

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Important limits

  • Use the emergency release only after the normal unlock method fails.
  • Do not remove trim or force the connector.
  • Follow all charging-safety warnings before touching the connector or emergency release.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Confirm the charging session has ended and the vehicle has received an unlock request.
  • ✓Pull the ring fully once rather than repeatedly jerking the cable.
  • ✓If the cable still cannot be removed, stop and contact an authorized Jaguar retailer.
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Primary evidence

2024 Jaguar I-PACE iGuide — Charging Cable Emergency Release

Relevant section or page: Charging Cable Emergency Release. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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