Unlock the XC60 to stop charging, release and remove the vehicle connector promptly, then disconnect or stow the source end and close the hatch.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for 2025 XC60 T8 AWD AC charging. It is not a procedure for the XC60 B5 mild hybrid, which has no external traction-battery charge port.
- Retail trim / version
- 2025 XC60 T8 AWD plug-in hybrid
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Published availability and qualifications
Verified for 2025 XC60 T8 AWD AC charging. It is not a procedure for the XC60 B5 mild hybrid, which has no external traction-battery charge port.
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.
Step by step.
- 01
Unlock the XC60, even if it already appears unlocked, to stop the active charging session.
- 02
Use the connector handle to release the lock and unplug the cable from the vehicle promptly.
- 03
Replace the connector cover when supplied, then disconnect or return the cable to the station as appropriate.
- 04
Close the charging hatch and confirm the instrument panel no longer reports an attached cable.
Important limits
- Stop charging before pulling on the connector to avoid cable or system damage.
- If the connector is not removed within a short period after unlocking, it locks again and charging can resume.
Quick checks.
- ✓Unlock the vehicle again if the connector relocks before removal.
- ✓If the key is inoperative, follow the manual's detachable-key and interior unlock procedure; never force the connector.
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2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid User Manual — Stopping Charging
Relevant section or page: Section 7.2.2, p. 187. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.
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