ABS KIA NIRO 2023 Features and Functions Guide
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4*IF EQUIPPEDNIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Indicators & Warning Lights
High Beam Indicator
Light ON Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Master Warning Indicator
For ward Safet y Warning Indicator*
Lane Safet y Indicator
Electronic Brake Force (EBD) System Warning Indicator(Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Immobilizer Indicator*
READY Indicator
EVEV Mode Indicator
ECO Indicator
SPORT Mode Indicator
Hybrid System Warning Indicator
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
Charging System Warning Indicator
Seat Belt Warning Indicator
Malfunction Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction IndicatorElectronic Stabilit y Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC Malfunction Indicator
Electronic Stabilit y Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Indicator
Motor Driven Power Steering(MDPS) Warning Indicator
Airbag Warning Indicator
Parking Brake Indicator
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning Indicator
Cruise Indicator*
Trunk Open Warning Indicator
Door Ajar Warning Indicator
(red color)
(yellow color)
Regenerative Brake Warning Indicator (Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
❄Icy Road Warning Indicator
LED Headlamp Warning Indicator*
Charging Cable Connection Indicator (Plug-In Hybrid)*
Exhaust System (GPF) Warning Indicator (Gasoline Engine)
Green Zone Drive Mode Indicator
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations For more information on the instrument cluster, the LCD Warning Messages and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to section 5 of the Owner ’s Manual
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD
EF
75°F
1 2 .10 10 20 30
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AUTO
HOLD
MPH
EPB
HEV
ABS EPB
CHARGE
POWER
L
H
(LCD Type B Cluster)
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INSTRUMENTCLUSTER
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6*IF EQUIPPEDNIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Startup
A
Hybrid System Gauge – Indicates how economically the vehicle is being driven
•CHARGE (Blue zone): High-efficiency range
•ECO (Green zone): Normal-efficiency range
•POWER (Grey zone): Low-efficiency range
B EV/HEV Mode – Displays the EV/HEV/AUTO/EV+* mode
C
Ready – Illuminates when the hybrid system is operational Even if the engine is off, the vehicle can be driven
D State of Charge (SOC) – Displays the hybrid battery charge status
To change the Plug-In Hybrid Mode, press the EV button E; switch between Automatic (AUTO), Electric (EV) mode and Hybrid (HEV) mode each time the button is pressed The indicator will display on the Instrument Cluster LCD F
•Automatic Mode - AUTO will be displayed on the instrument cluster and the vehicle will operate in Hybrid or Electric vehicle mode as needed
•Electric Mode - EV will display on the instrument cluster and the vehicle operates on the EV battery until the power is low, then it switches to HYBRID mode
•EV+ Mode - Press and hold the EV button to change to EV+ mode, where the vehicle runs on the EV battery except when the accelerator pedal is pressed all the way down Then the gasoline engine turns on to provide extra power
•Hybrid Mode - HEV will display on the instrument cluster and the high-voltage hybrid battery and the gasoline engine are both used to drive the vehicle
REMINDER: Avoid star ting or driving the vehicle when the fuel tank is empt y As the engine will be incapable of charging the high-voltage hybrid bat ter y, the bat ter y will lose its charge and may be damaged
(Center console next to shift dial)
For more information on the Hybrid system over view, please refer to section 1 of the Owner ’s Manual
For more information on Plug-in Hybrid modes, please refer to section 1 of the Owner ’s Manual
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Plug-In Hybrid Instrument Cluster Overview Video
Plug-In Hybrid Modes - Automatic, EV and HEV Video
EV Button / Plug-In Hybrid Modes (Plug-In Hybrid only)
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INSTRUMENTCLUSTERQR CODES
E F
75°F
1 2 .10 10 20 30
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AUTO
HOLD
MPH
EPB
HEV
READY
ABS EPB
CHARGEPOWER
L
H
ECO
E F
75°F
1 2 .10 10 20 30
324mi2400mi
AUTO
HOLD
MPH
EPB
HEV
READY
ABS EPB
CHARGEPOWER
L
H
ECO
B
A
CD
ENGINESTARTSTOP
AUTO
HOLD
EV
R N
P
D
E
F
75°F
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AUTO
HOLD
MPH
EPB
HEV
READY
ABS EPB
CHARGEPOWER
L
H
ECO
E
F
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7*IF EQUIPPEDALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS
REMINDER: The engine may star t in cer tain situations
The drive modes may be changed according to the driver ’s preferences or road conditions To cycle through the drive modes, press the Drive Mode button A When a drive mode is selected (ECO or SPORT), the drive mode indicator will illuminate in the Instrument Cluster
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERINSTRUMENTCLUSTER
(But tons located on Steering Wheel–Type B)
EF
75°F
0 10 20 30
324mi
AUTO
HOLD
MPH
EPB
HEV
READY
ABS EPB
CHARGEPOWER
L
H
ECO
C
BSPORT
ECO
REMINDERS:
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When ECO mode is selected, the following may occur to help improve fuel economy: -Acceleration may be slightly reduced when the accelerator is fully depressed -Air conditioner per formance may be limited -Shift pat tern of the automatic transmission may change -Engine noise may decrease -System’s power will be limited when driving uphill
•When SPORT mode is selected, fuel economy may decrease
•The system defaults to ECO mode when ignition is in the ON position
•Steering effor t may be slightly increased in SPORT mode
Drive Mode Integrated Control System*Green Zone Drive Mode*
When Green Zone Drive Mode is enabled, the vehicle switches to EV mode when entering “green zone” registration points, like schools, hospitals, parks, etc, based on navigation information provided and driving history
To enable, go to User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button B on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button C up/down to toggle to ECO Vehicle and then Green Zone EV Drive
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select ECO Vehicle and then Green Zone EV Drive
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(Center left side of steering wheel)