high beam KIA NIRO HYBRID EV 2019 Owners Manual

Features of your vehicle
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High Beam Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlights are on and in the high beam position
When the turn signal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.
Front Fog Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the front fog lights are on.
Low Beam IndicatorLight (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlights are on.
Light ON Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the tail lights or headlights are on.
Cruise Indicator Light
(if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control system is enabled.
❈ For more details, refer to “Cruise
Control System” in chapter 6.
Cruise SET Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control speed is set.
❈For more details, refer to “Cruise Control System” in chapter 6.
SET

Features of your vehicle
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Auto light position
When the light switch is in the AUTO
light position, the taillights and head-
lights will turn ON or OFF automati-
cally depending on the amount of
light outside the vehicle.
When the light switch is positioned at
an auto light position, at first, the
wiper will turn on and then, after 5
seconds the head lamp will turn on
automatically.
If the head lamp has been turned on
due to this function of the vehicle, the
head lamp will turn off 60 seconds
after the wiper has been turned off.
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The
lever will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light
when the headlight high beams are
switched on.
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the lights
on for a prolonged time while the
engine is not running.
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CAUTION
Never place anything over the
sensor (1) located on theinstrument panel as this willensure better auto-light sys-tem control.
Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanermay leave a light film whichcould interfere with sensoroperation.
If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coat-ing on the front windshield,the Auto light system may notwork properly.

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Features of your vehicle
To flash the headlights, pull the lever
towards you. It will return to the nor-
mal (low beam) position when
released. The headlight switch does
not need to be on to use this flashing
feature.
Turn signals and lane change
signals
The ignition switch must be on for the
turn signals to function. To turn on
the turn signals, move the lever up or
down (A). The green arrow indicators
on the instrument panel indicate
which turn signal is operating.
They will self-cancel after a turn is
completed. If the indicator continues
to flash after a turn, manually return
the lever to the OFF position.
To signal a lane change, move the
turn signal lever slightly and hold it in
position (B). The lever will return to
the OFF position when released.
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WARNING - High beams
Do not use high beam when
there are other vehicles in front
of or approaching your vehicle.
Using high beam could obstruct
the other driver’s vision.

Tire terminology and definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-50
All season tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-53
Summer tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-53
Snow tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-\
53
Tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54\
Radial-ply tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
Low aspect ratio tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-55
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
8-56
Inner panel fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-57
Engine compartment fuse replacement. . . . . . . . . . . 8-59
Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-62
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-84
Bulb replacement precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-84
Light bulb position (Front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-85
Light bulb position (Rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-86
Light bulb position (Side) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-87
Headlamp (HID type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-87
Headlamp (LED type) replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-88
Headlamp (High/Low beam) bulb replacement . . . 8-88
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 8-89
Fog lamp/DRL bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Tail lamp (inside) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-92
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-93
Back-up lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-93
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . 8-93
License plate lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-94
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-94
Map lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Map lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 8-96
Room lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 8-97
Liftgate room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-97
Appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-98
Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-98
Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-103
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-106
Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-106
Evaporative emission control (Including ORVR :
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system . . . . 8-106
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-107
California perchlorate notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-109
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Maintenance
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Headlamp (LED type) replace-
ment
If the Low/High beam lamp (1), Low
beam lamp (2), Front turn signal
lamp/Position lamp(3), or side mark-
er (4) does not operate, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit.
A skilled technician should check or
repair the head lamp (LED), for it
may damage related parts of the
vehicle.
Headlamp (High/Low beam)
bulb replacement
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover
by turning it counterclockwise.
3. Disconnect the headlamp bulb socket-connector.
4. Remove the bulb-socket from the headlamp assembly by turning the
bulb-socket counterclockwise until
the tabs on the bulb-socket align
with the slots on the headlamp
assembly. 5. Install a new bulb-socket assem-
bly in the headlamp assembly by
aligning the tabs on the bulb-sock-
et with the slots in the headlamp
assembly. Push the bulb-socket
into the headlamp assembly and
turn the bulb-socket clockwise.
6. Install the headlamp bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
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Index
Emergency liftgate safety release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-26
Opening the liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-84\
Back-up lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-93
Bulb replacement precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-84
Fog lamp/DRL bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 8-89
Headlamp (HID type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-87
Headlamp (High/Low beam) bulb replacement . . . 8-88
Headlamp (LED type) replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-88
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . 8-93
License plate lamp bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . 8-94
Liftgate room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-97
Light bulb position (Front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-85
Light bulb position (Rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-86
Light bulb position (Side) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-87
Map lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Map lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement. . . . . . . . 8-96
Room lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 8-97
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-94
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-93
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Tail lamp (inside) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-92
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95 Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-116
Battery saver function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
Check headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
Headlight escort function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
High beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-118
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119
Luggage volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5 Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-48 Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-50
Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. only) . . . . . . 9-16 Electrical troubleshooting manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Owner's manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Service manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7 Owner maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
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