towing KIA NIRO 2023 Features and Functions Guide

15*IF EQUIPPEDALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS
Before Jump-Starting:
1
If the vehicle appears to have a dead battery, first press the 12V Battery Reset button A Then immediately start the vehicle by pressing the brake and turning the ignition on or pressing the Engine Start/Stop button
2
If the vehicle does not start after completing the above steps, then jump-start the vehicle (as described below)
REMINDERS:
•After star ting, idle or drive the vehicle for more than 30 minutes to help charge the 12V bat ter y
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If the vehicle does not star t immediately after pressing the 12V Bat ter y Reset but ton A, then the power of the 12V bat ter y is automatically disconnected to save any additional discharge
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Repeated use of the 12V Bat ter y Reset but ton may cause over discharge which will prevent the vehicle from star ting
Jump-Starting:
1 Remove the fusebox cover B under the front hood
2 The {+} jump start terminal C is located in the fuse box; the suitable ground point D is located
in the engine compartment (See Owner ’s Manual for detailed description)
3
Connect cables coming from the battery booster source in the following order and disconnect in reverse order
•Connect the {+} clamp of your jumper cable to the {+} jump start terminal C
•Connect the {-} clamp of your jumper cable to the suitable ground point D
4
Press the 12V Battery Reset button A then immediately start the vehicle by pressing the brake and turning the ignition on or pressing the Engine Start/Stop button
REMINDER: Jump-star ting your vehicle can be dangerous if done incorrectly Follow the above jump-star ting procedures to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle and any of its components You should also consult your Owner's Manual for fur ther detailed instructions for jump-star ting your vehicle If in doubt, we strongly recommend that you have a competent technician or towing ser vice jump-star t your vehicle
For more information on Emergency Star ting, please refer to section 7 of the Owner ’s Manual
(Located in Driver's Panel to the left of Steering Wheel)
(Niro engine compar tment shown)
Emergency Starting* (Hybrid only)
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID/PLUG-IN

HYBRID
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Follow these steps to activate your Kia Connect system:
1 Enter the activation screen on your Infotainment System:
a Press SETUP key
b Press Kia Connect icon
c Press Activate
2
Read and agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and press SUBMIT
3
Enter number or email address to receive a verification code, then press SUBMIT
4
Follow these steps to receive your verification code using your phone text message or email:
a Check your phone text message or email for verification code
b Open the link in your text or email
N o t e : If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email or phone number as your login ID, you will need to provide your password prior to receiving the verification code
c Enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, an account password, and click CREATE ACCOUNT A page will open displaying your verification code
d Enter the code in the infotainment system and press ACTIVATE
e Go back to the page with your verification code and press “I have entered my verification code ” A link will be provided to download the Kia Access app from your app store After installing the app, log in and enjoy
REMINDER: This vehicle is not equipped with over-the-air system updates
For fur ther Kia Connect operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide
(But tons on overhead console*)
Kia Connect Activation*†1 (Systems equipped with Kia Connect only):
Kia Connect Assistance*†1
Kia Connect A – Connect to the Kia Connect Call Center
Roadside Assist B – Press to connect to a Roadside Assistant where you can request vehicle towing services
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injur y, and death The driver ’s primar y responsibilit y is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver ’s eyes, at tention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle
44†LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER | *IF EQUIPPEDNIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Kia Connect Assistance Video
Kia Connect Activation Video
Kia Access app Video
INFOTAINMENTSYSTEMS
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
Kia Connect may be unavailable for model year 2022 or later vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts See Kia Connect Terms of Ser vice at owners kia com for more information
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