[Intro] [NACS charger inside a vehicle. Overly of title : Charging with the NACS DC Adapter at a Tesla Supercharger. Disclaimer copy reads: Information provided by this video is not a substitute for your Volkswagen Owner's Manual and must be used in conjunction with the information in the Manual. Refer to the Owner's Manual for all information and warnings before attempting to perform the contents of this video. Be sure to store your adapter in a safe, secure place, away from other objects.] >> To get started, download the Tesla app and enter your vehicle's information. This will let you find Tesla Superchargers that are compatible with the Volkswagen NACS DC adapter and also pay for, start, and stop your charging session. [Tesla Supercharger map within the mobile app showing all the available charging locations appears on screen. Text on screen reads: Use the Tesla app to locate compatible Tesla Superchargers. Legal copy reads: Use of Tesla Superchargers require cellular connectivity, compatible vehicle hardware, Tesla mobile app download and account registration, set up of payment method, and acceptance of Tesla's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. Tesla Supercharger location information is provided by Tesla. Volkswagen is not responsible for the accuracy of charger location, charger availability, charger compatibility, or pricing & payment options. Tesla Supercharging costs and fees will be billed by Tesla to the payment method you've set up in the Tesla app. The Tesla app and Tesla Superchargers are provided by Tesla and their continued compatibility and availability are outside of Volkswagen's control. Message and data rates may apply. Always pay careful attention to the road and do not drive while distracted. Demonstrated on a US ID.4 Model] [Mobile app fades away. 2025 ID.4 Pro S with optional equipment shown slowly reversing into a Tesla station's parking space and parking.] >> Keep in mind that you'll need to position your vehicle so that the charging cable can reach the vehicle's charge port. [Text on screen reads: The NACS DC adapter can be used with compatible DC chargers only. Do not use the NACS DC adapter with any Level 1 or Level 2 AC chargers. Legal copy reads: NACS DC adaptor is included with select EV models and available to purchase separately. NACS DC adapter is for use with compatible DC chargers only, including Tesla Superchargers identified by Tesla as an “NACS Partner Site. See the Tesla app for NACS Partner Site locations. Do not use NACS DC adapters with any level 1 or level 2 AC chargers, including Tesla Destination chargers and home chargers with NACS connectors. [Video starts to explain the steps to charge your vehicle. Text reads Step 1: Grab your Volkswagen NACS DC Adapter. Legal copy reads: Be sure to store your adapter in a safe, secure place, away from other objects.] [An interior of the vehicle is shown with someone's hand removing the NACS DC Adapter from centre console storage area in vehicle.] >> Grab your Volkswagen NACS DC Adapter. [Step 2: Get your charge port ready. Video cuts to a charge port opening and DC cover being removed.] >> Open the charge port and remove the protective cap. [Step 3: Remove the NACS DC connector from the charging station. Video shows an individual removing the connector from the charging station] >> Remove the NACS DC connector from the charging station. [Step 4: Make sure the charging cable, NACS DC adapter, and vehicle charge port are dry and free from debris. Video shows a person turning the adapter towards the screen to show that the end of both the connector, adapter, and charge port show no debris. Legal copy reads: Pre-production Volkswagen NACS DC Adapter shown. Do not attempt to charge if debris cannot be removed from the charger or adapter. Do not use any sharp objects when cleaning debris from the vehicle, charger, or DC adapter.] >> Make sure the charging cable, NACS DC adapter, and vehicle charge port are dry and free from debris. [Step 5: Insert NACS DC connector into the NACS DC adapter. A person plugs the charging cable assembly (i.e. with the adapter attached) into the vehicle's charge port.] >> Insert NACS DC connector into the NACS DC adapter. [Step 6: Plug the combined charging connector assembly into the vehicle's charge port. Text on screen also reads: Tip: For proper connection, do not press the release button during plug-in. Video shows the combined charging connector being inserted into the vehicle's charge port.] >> Plug the combined charging connector assembly into the vehicle's charge port. [Vehicle charge port indicator light is shown blinking white. Text reads: The light blinks white to let you know the vehicle and charger are connecting.] >> You'll need to start the charge session using the Tesla mobile app [A person pulls a phone out of their pocket. A Tesla mobile app within a phone appears on screen showing the "Find a Charger" screen. Legal text reads: Use of Tesla Superchargers require cellular connectivity, compatible vehicle hardware, Tesla mobile app download and account registration, set up of payment method, and acceptance of Tesla's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. Tesla Supercharger location information is provided by Tesla. Volkswagen is not responsible for the accuracy of charger location, charger availability, charger compatibility, or pricing & payment options. Tesla Supercharging costs and fees will be billed by Tesla to the payment method you've set up in the Tesla app. The Tesla app and Tesla Superchargers are provided by Tesla and their continued compatibility and availability are outside of Volkswagen's control. Message and data rates may apply. Always pay careful attention to the road and do not drive while distracted.] >> Open the Tesla mobile app and choose Find a Charger. [Step 7. Open the Tesla mobile app and choose Find a Charger. App screen shows the selection of Find a Charger and the app screen changes to the next step. App screen shows recording of Tesla mobile app (of an existing account) which shows charge location, payment method and charge station number.] [Step 8. Select the location and confirm your payment method and charging post number. App screen shows recording of Tesla mobile app (of an existing account) scrolling down to show "Start Charging" button with confirmation. ] >> Select the location and confirm your payment method and charging post number. ["Start Charging" button is pressed. Video cuts to show the charge indicator light pulsing green. On screen text reads: The green light means it's charging.] >> When charging is complete, unlock the vehicle then hold down the port release button to remove the charging connector assembly. [Step 9: Remove the cable and adapter. Video shows a person pressing the unlock button on the key fob. Person then presses the button on the top of the DC adapter, removes it from the vehicle charge port. Legal text reads: Actual charge time will vary based on several factors, including battery state of charge, battery condition, ambient and battery temperature and charging equipment capability. Frequent and consecutive fast charging can permanently decrease battery capacity. Battery degradation may decrease charging speeds. See dealer or owner's literature for details >> Replace the protective cap and close the charge port. [Step 10. Secure the charge port. Person closes the protective cap and closes the charge port while still holding the charger cable.] >> Hold down the adapter release button and pull to remove the adapter from the charging cable connector. [Step 11. Disconnect the adapter. Person disconnects the adapter from the charging cable.] >> Return the charging cable to the charging station. [Step 12. Return the charging cable. Video shows the charge cable being placed back on the charge station hooks/holders.] >> Be sure to keep your adapter stored in a safe place and that's it. You're charged and ready to go. [Step 13. Keep your adapter stored in a safe, secure place, away from other objects. Video shows person putting the adapter back in the vehicle's centre console. The ID.4 drives away from charge station and the VW logo appears]