KIA SOUL EV 2019 Service Manual
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Trickle charger can be used if
Normal Charger is unavailable.
❈➀: Plug and cable
➁ : Control box (ICCB)
➂ : Charging connector/cable■ ■
How to Connect Portable
Charging Cable
(ICCB: In-Cable Control Box)
1. Connect the plug to a household
electric outlet. 2. Make sure that the power connec-
tion indicator (green) lights in the
control box.
Trickle Charger
(Portable Charging Cable)
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
OPSE0Q4022N
PlugElectric Outlet
ODEPQ017047OAEEQ016042
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3. While the brake pedal is pressed,engage the parking brake.
4. Turn OFF all switches, place the shift lever in P (Park), and turn
OFF the vehicle. 5. Press the charging door open
switch [ ] to open the charging
door. Charging door open switch
can be operated only when vehi-
cle is turned off.
6. If you cannot open the charging door due to freezing weather :
1) Remove any ice near the charg-ing door.
2) Pull the emergency cable to open the charging door.
(When the charging door does not
open, refer to “How to Unlock
Charging Door in Emergencies.”) 7. Open the charging door and press
the normal charging inlet release
tab (1) to open the normal charg-
ing inlet cover.
8. Before connecting the charging connector, make sure the door
lock is released.
When the door is locked, the
charging connector lock system
will be triggered. And the charging
connector will not be connected.
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
OPSE0Q4011
OPSE0Q4012
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9. Open the protective cover of thecharging connector and remove
any dust on the charging connec-
tor and charging inlet. 10. Hold the charging connector han-
dle. Then, insert it into the charg-
ing inlet, until you hear a click
sound. If it is not fully connected,
improper connection between the
charging connector and the
charging terminals are a potential
fire hazard.
CAUTION- Charging
Connector Door
To avoid damage to your vehi- cle, do not attempt to connectthe charging connector to yourvehicle without first opening thedoor to the charging connector.
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
ODEPQ017049
ODEPQ017048
■ Vehicle connection
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11. Charging starts automaticallyand the charging light blinks. 12. Check if the charge indicator
lamp of the high voltage battery
in the instrument cluster is
turned ON. Charging is not done
when the charging indicator lamp
is OFF.
When the charging connector is not connected properly, recon-
nect the charging cable to
charge it again. You can start charging when the
Power button is in the OFF posi-
tion and the shift lever is in P
(Park).
After charging has started, you
can use electrical components
such as the radio by pressing the
Power button to ACC or ON posi-
tion.
If you move the shift lever from P (Park) to R (Reverse), N (Neutral),
D (Drive), charging stops immedi-
ately. If you want to start charging
again, place the shift lever to P
(Park) and press the Power button
to the OFF position. Unplug and
reconnect the charging cable to
start charging again.
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
OPSE0Q4058LODEPQ017035
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13.After charging has started, theestimated charging time is dis-
played on the instrument cluster
for about 1 minute.
If you open the driver seat door
while charging, the estimated
charging time is also displayed on
the instrument cluster for about 1
minute.
When reserved charging is set,
the estimated charging time is
displayed as “--" . Depending on the condition and
durability of the high voltage battery,
charger specifications, and ambient
temperature, the time required for
charging the battery may vary.
14.You may prevent possible charg-
ing cable theft by taking the fol-
lowing steps. Lock the door after
the charging cable is connected,
by pressing the lock button on the
smart key or on the central door
lock switch.
When the door is locked, the
charging connector will become
locked and this will prevent possi-
ble theft.
So, after charging is complete,
you must release the door lock in
order to disconnect the charging
connector.
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
OPSE047052C
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■ ■Unlock Charging Door in
Emergency
If the charging door does not open
due to battery discharge and failure
of the electric wires, open the hood
and slightly pull the emergency cable
as shown above. The charging door
will then open.
■ ■Emergency Release of the
Charging connector lock
system
Use this function if the charging con-
nector lock does not unlatch even
after the door lock has been
released. You can release the charg-
ing connector lock system by using
the emergency release lever.
Open the hood, and then fully lift the
charging connector emergency
release cover after turning it. Then,
pull on the emergency release lever
to disconnect the charging connector.
■ ■Checking Charging Status
When charging the high voltage bat-
tery, the charge level can be checked
from outside the vehicle.
OPSE0Q4016OPSE075034OPSE0Q4008
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
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CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
Operation of ChargingIndicator Lamp
Details
(1)(2)(3)
(OFF)(OFF)(OFF)Not Charged
Blinking(OFF)(OFF)
Charging
0~33%
(ON)Blinking(OFF)34~66%
(ON)(ON)Blinking67~99%
(ON)(ON)(ON)
Charging complete
(100%)(turns OFF in 3 seconds)
BlinkingBlinkingBlinking
Error while charging/If charging cables
are connected when the vehicle is in theready mode or the
POWER button is in the ON position.
(OFF)(OFF)Blinking
Charging 12 V aux- iliary battery or
reserved air condi- tioner is operating
(OFF)Blinking(OFF)
Reserved charging is operating
(turns OFF after 3 minutes)
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CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
■ ■Charging Status Indicator Lamp for Portable Charging Cable
Control BoxIndicatorDetails
PLUG
On : Power on
Blink : Plug temperature sensor failure
On : Plug high temperature protection
Blink : Plug high temperature warning
POWEROn : Power on
CHARGEBlink : Charging In power saving mode, only the CHARGE
indicator is illuminated.
FAU LTBlink : Charging interrupted
CHARGE LEVEL
Charging current 12A
Charging current 10A
Charging current 8A
(Green)
(Red)
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Control BoxIndicatorDetails
VEHICLE
Charging connector plugged
Charging
Blink : Charging impossible
(Green)(Blue)
(Red)
■ ■ Charging Status Indicator Lamp for Portable Charging Cable
CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
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CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(TRICKLE CHARGE)
NOControl BoxStatus / Diagnosis / CountermeasureNOControl BoxStatus / Diagnosis / Countermeasure
1
Charging connector plugged into vehicle(Green ON)
Plug temperature sensor failure (Green blink)
Plug high temperature protection (Red blink)
Plug high temperature warning (Red ON)
Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
2- Charging connector plugged into vehicle (Green ON)
3
- While charging
4
- Before plugging charging connectorinto vehicle (Red blink)
Have your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer.
■ ■ Charging Status Indicator Lamp for Portable Charging Cable