battery KIA NIRO 2021 Features and Functions Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
VIDEOS & QR CODES .....Inside Front Cover
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster Overview ................03Indicators & Warning Lights .................04Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) .......05Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Startup .....06Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Modes ...............06Sport/ECO Modes .........................07Fuel Economy ............................07
VEHICLE SETTINGS
Trip Modes / Trip Computer ..................08LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* ..............08User Settings - Instrument Cluster ............09Vehicle Settings* - Audio Head Unit ............10Service Interval Mode .......................11
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
Plug-In Hybrid Display* ......................12Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow ..............13Emergency Starting* (Hybrid only) .............15Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle ............16Charging Connector Auto/Lock Mode ...........18Scheduled Charging* (Plug-In Hybrid only) .......18
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)* .......19Lane Keeping Assist (LK A)* .................20Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW )* ..........22Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* .............22Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)* ........23Cruise Control ............................23Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* .....24Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve (NSCC-C)* .............................25Lane Following Assist (LFA)* .................26Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* ...............27Rear View Monitor (RVM)* ...................28
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) CONTINUED
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW )* ...28Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW )* ......29
DRIVER’S PANEL
Instrument Cluster Control ..................30Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .............30Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) ...............30Reverse Parking Aid Function* ...............31Engine Start /Stop Button ...................31Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock 32Manual Folding Mirrors* ....................32Automatic Door Lock /Unlock ................32Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Power Folding Outside Mirrors* ..............32
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlights & High Beams ...................33Turn Signals & Fog Lights* ..................33Heated Steering Wheel Button* ...............34Windshield / Rear Wipers & Washers ..........34Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel ..............35
AUDIO SYSTEMS
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ..............36Audio Controls ...........................37Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup* ........38UVO link Activation* / UVO Assistance* .........39Kia Access with UVO link App Download ........40Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide ....40Standard Audio System - Value* ...............41Standard Audio System* - Value with UVO link ... 42UVO link* ................................43UVO link with Navigation* ...................44
CENTER PANEL
Digital Clock .............................45Multimedia USB Port, Charger Ports / AC Inverter* 45Wireless Smartphone Charging System* ........46
CENTER PANEL CONTINUED
Automatic Climate Control ..................47Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting ..48Dual Clutch Transmission ...................48Paddle Shifters* ..........................48Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* ................49Auto Hold* ...............................49Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* .............50
S E AT I N G
Driver Position Memory System*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Front Seat Headrest Adjustment ..............51Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring .51Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* ..............526-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* ........52Folding Rear Seats ........................53
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* ..........54Smart Key / Remote Start* ..................55Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All .................55Map/Room Lamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Sunroof Operation* ........................56Hood Release Lever and Latch ...............57Fuel Filler Lid ............................57Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator ..............57Sunvisor ................................57Liftgate Release Button* ....................58High Voltage Battery Air Intake ...............58Child-Protector Rear Door Locks ..............59Tire Mobility Kit ...........................59
SAFETY FEATURES
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...............60Seat Belts ...............................60
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .....Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ....Inside Back Cover
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CHARGE POWER
ECO
EEPB
120miles
L
AUTOA Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid system gauge
B Fuel gauge
C Speedometer
D Warning and indicator lights
E LCD display (including Trip computer)
F Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Battery SOC
(State of Charge) gauge
G Distance to empty
Instrument Cluster Overview
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 4 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.
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FB
C
D
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DDE
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERINSTRUMENT CLUSTER
(Type B shown)

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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 Mode — Illuminates when the electric motor is powering the vehicle.
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.
Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid Modes
To change the Plug-In Hybrid Mode, press the EV/HEV button E (PHEV only);
switch between Electric (EV ) mode and Hybrid (HEV ) mode each time the
button is pressed. The LCD on the Instrument Cluster will display the following
messages:
•EV Electric Mode - Charge Depleting: The high-voltage
(hybrid) battery is being used to drive the vehicle.
•HEV Hybrid mode - Charge Sustaining: The high-voltage (hybrid)
battery and gasoline engine are being used to drive the vehicle.
REMINDER: Avoid starting or driving the vehicle when the fuel tank is empty. As the engine will be incapable of charging the high-voltage hybrid battery, the battery will lose its charge and may be damaged.
EV
HEV
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
(Type A cluster shown)
For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
AB
C
D
E

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Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that
displays information related to driving. It appears on the
display when the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON
position.
To cycle through the Trip modes, press the Mode button A.
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select /
Reset (OK ) button B to cycle through the screens. When
displaying ACCUMUL ATED INFO, DRIVE INFO, DRIVING
ST YLE or FUEL ECONOMY screens, press and hold the OK
button B to reset to zero.
For more information, refer to section 4 of the Owner’s Manual.
REMINDERS:
•
Appearance of Trip Computer display may differ as equipped
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
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Instrument Cluster’s LCD Display Video
ACCUMULATED INFO• Tripmeter• Average MPG• T imer
RANGE (Plug-In Hybrid)• Electric• Gasoline
FUEL ECONOMY• Average MPG• Instant MPG
DRIVE INFO• Tripmeter• Average MPG• T imer
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER*
DRIVING STYLE
ENERGY FLOW
ENGINE TEMPERATURE
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes*
Press Mode button A to scroll through different LCD
Instrument Cluster Modes.
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving
information for tripmeter, fuel economy, MPH,
energy flow, etc
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays route guidance
and destination info
Assist Mode: Displays information on Smart
Cruise Control (SCC), Lane Safety, Lane Following
Assist*, Driver Attention Warning (DAW ) and
others
User Settings Mode: Change settings of Driving
Assist, Doors, Lights, Sound, Convenience,
Service Interval and others
Master Warning: Displays warning messages
related to the vehicle when one or more systems
is not operating normally
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving.
For more information, refer to section 4 of the Owner’s Manual.
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type A shown)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
B
A
VEHICLESETTINGS
VEHICLE SETTINGS

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User Settings - Instrument Cluster
To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes, ensure that the vehicle is
at a standstill, put the shift lever in Park, and place the Engine Start /Stop button or Key in the ON
position. Then press the Mode button A and select User Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the display by pressing the OK button B up/down and then
select the item by pressing the OK button B again.
Driving Assistance*:
•Smart Cruise Control (SCC) Reaction
•Driving Assist
•Driver Attention Warning (DAW )*
•Warning Timing
•Forward Safety
•Lane Safety
•Blind-Spot Safety
•Parking Safety
Door:
•Automatically Lock & Unlock
Lights:
•One-Touch Turn Signal
•Ambient Light Brightness
•Ambient Light Color
•Headlamp Delay
•High Beam Assist
Sound:
•Parking Distance Warning/ Volume
Convenience:
•Seat Easy Access*
•Welcome Mirror/Light*
•Wireless Charging System*
•Wiper/Light Display*
•Auto Rear Wiper
•Gear Position Pop-Up*
•Coasting Guide*
•Start Coasting*
•Icy Road Warning*
Service Interval:
•Enable Service Interval
•Adjust Interval
•Reset
Other features:
•Aux. Battery Saver+*
•Fuel Economy Reset*
•Speed Unit*
•Fuel Economy Unit*
•Temperature Unit*
•Tire Pressure Unit*
Language
•Language: Set the language
Reset
•Choosing reset will restore defaults
for all User Settings menus
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type B)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B
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Vehicle & User Settings Video
Ambient, Mood & Theme Lighting Video
Refer to Section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
VEHICLE SETTINGS
VEHICLESETTINGS

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Plug-In Hybrid Display*
The audio head unit screen provides information on economical operation and Plug-In Hybrid* system modes. To enter the Plug-In Hybrid display mode,
press the ALL MENUS button on the Home screen. Then select one of the menus A - EV Range, Energy Information, Charge Management, ECO Driving,
Energy Flow (Systems with Navigation only). Some examples are below:
Energy Flow - Displays the current flow of power
between the main powertrain components.
ECO Level - The more economically you drive, the more
the ECO Level increases.
Plug-In Hybrid System Home Screen - Range, Energy
Info, Charge Management, ECO Driving, Energy FlowA
Fuel Economy - Displays the average fuel economy
over the duration of a trip.
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
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On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco Driving Eco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel EconomyHybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco DrivingEco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel Economy
Hybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco Driving Eco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel EconomyHybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco DrivingEco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel Economy
Hybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
The images shown are for illustration purposes only. Not all available displays are shown. Screens may vary.
For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual or the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide.
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID / PLUG-INHYBRID SYSTEM

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Plug-In Hybrid displays shown. The images shown are for illustration purposes only. Not all available displays are shown. Screens may vary.
For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
The instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following plug-in hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its
status. To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
EV Propulsion - The electric motor is moving
the vehicle.
Engine-Only Propulsion - The engine is moving
your vehicle.
Power Assist - Both the electric motor AND the
engine are moving the vehicle.
Engine Generation - While the vehicle is stopped,
the engine is charging the hybrid battery.
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID / PLUG-INHYBRID SYSTEM
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Plug-In Hybrid displays shown. The images shown are for illustration purposes only. Not all available displays are shown. Screens may vary.
For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
The instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following plug-in hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its
status. To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.

Vehicle Stop - The vehicle’s hybrid system is
standing by.
Engine Generation/Regeneration - The engine
and the regenerative braking system are both
recharging the hybrid battery.
Power Reserve - While the engine powers the
vehicle, it is also recharging the hybrid battery.
Engine Brake/Regeneration - The regenerative
braking system is recharging the hybrid battery.
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID / PLUG-INHYBRID SYSTEM
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mi
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HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID / PLUG-INHYBRID SYSTEM
Emergency Starting* (Hybrid only)
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 starting, idle or drive the vehicle for more than 30 minutes to help charge the 12V battery
•
If the vehicle does not start immediately after pressing the 12V Battery Reset button A, then the power of the 12V battery is automatically disconnected to save any additional discharge
•Repeated use of the 12V Battery Reset button may cause over discharge which will prevent the vehicle from starting
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. Then immediately start the vehicle by pressing the brake and turning the
ignition on or pressing the Engine Start /Stop button
REMINDER: Jump-starting your vehicle can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Follow the above jump-starting 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 further detailed instructions for jump-starting your vehicle. If in doubt, we strongly recommend that you have a competent technician or towing service jump-start your vehicle.
For more information on Emergency Starting, please refer to section 6 of the Owner’s Manual.
(Located in Driver's Panel to the left of Steering Wheel)
(Niro engine compartment shown, right side)
B
C
D
A

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Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Reverse Parking Aid Function*†6a
When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) and
the vehicle is driven backwards, the outside rearview
mirrors A will rotate downward to aid in reverse parking.
To turn ON the Reverse Parking Aid Function, depress
either L or R mirror buttons B.
To turn OFF, depress the same buttons again.
The outside rearview mirrors will automatically return to
their original positions when:
• The Engine Start /Stop button is in the OFF position
• The gear shift lever is moved to any position except
R (Reverse)
• The L or R mirror buttons are not depressed
(Buttons panel located on Driver's Door )
REMINDER: When the outside rearview mirror buttons are not depressed, the Reverse Parking Aid Function will not operate and the outside rearview mirrors will not rotate downward.
A
B
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
To use electrical accessories:
ACC position •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (amber light C )
ON position •When already in the ACC position (amber light C) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (red light D) •
When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (red light D)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position without turning the engine on may discharge the vehicle’s battery.
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•
In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
•
If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP button (Lock button side closest) and press the button to start the engine
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Engine Start/Stop Button Video
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
Engine Start/Stop Button†8
To start the engine:
1. Depress the brake pedal
2.
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while gear shift is in P (Park)
or (N) Neutral
To turn the vehicle OFF, press the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must have the Smart
Key fob on your person.
DRIVER'S PANEL
DRIVER’SPANEL