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Charging status in the charging cable's control unit

The indicator on the charging cable's control unit shows the status of ongoing charging, as well as status after completed charging.
PS1-2017-Hybrid-Control module hybrid cable
Control unit LED1 lamp.
PS-Icon circle 1LED lamp 1
LEDStatusSpecificationRecommended action
ExtinguishedCharging is not possible.No power supply to the charging cable.
  1. Unplug the charging cable from the socket.
  2. Reconnect the charging cable to the socket, or use a different socket.
  3. If the problem persists - contact Polestar Customer Support.
Illuminates in whiteCharging possible.The charging cable is ready to be plugged into the car.
If the LED lamp is white but charging is not possible:
  1. Take the charging cable out of the charging input socket.
  2. Reconnect the charging cable to the charging input socket.
  3. If the indicator does not flash in white within approx. 10 seconds – first unplug the charging cable from the charging input socket and then from the power outlet. Reconnect the charging cable to the charging input socket and the socket.
  4. If the problem persists - contact Polestar Customer Support.
Flashes whiteCharging in progress.

The car's electronics have started charging.

Charging in progress.

Wait until the batteries are fully charged.
Illuminates in redCharging is not possible.Temporary fault.
  1. Take the charging cable out of the charging input socket.
  2. Wait a moment.
  3. Reconnect the charging cable to the charging input socket.
  4. If the problem persists - contact Polestar Customer Support.
Flashes redCharging is not possible.Critical fault.First unplug the charging cable from the charging input socket and then from the power outlet. If the problem persists - contact Polestar Customer Support.
  1. 1 LED (Light Emitting Diode)