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Normal Charge
You can charge your vehicle by plug-
ging into a public charger at a charg-
ing station.
How to Connect Normal Charger
1. Depress the brake pedal andapply the parking brake.
2. Turn OFF all switches, move the shift lever to P (Park), and turn
OFF the vehicle.
3. After unlocking doors, open the charging door by pressing it.
✽ ✽NOTICE
The charging door does not open
when the theft alarm system is
armed.
✽ ✽NOTICE
Close the charging door after door
lock is released.
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7. After charging has started, theestimated charging time is dis-
played on the instrument cluster
for about 1 minute. It is also dis-
played, when the driver’s door is
opened with charging in progress.
When scheduled charging is set,
the estimated charging time is dis-
played as “--" .
Unlock Charging Door in
Emergency
If the charging door does not open
due to battery discharge, open the
hood and slightly pull the emergency
cable which is located in headlamp
cover as shown above.
The charging door will then open.
Charging Status
Checking Charging Status
You can monitor the charging status
outside of the vehicle when charging
the high-voltage battery.
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How to Disconnect NormalCharger
1. The vehicle doors must be unlocked in order to be able to dis-
connect the charging connector. A
lock system prevents charger
cable disconnection when the
vehicle's doors are locked.
2. Hold the charging connector han-dle and pull it while pressing the
release button(1).
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Charging StatusIndicator
Charging in
progressIlluminates (green)
Fully chargedOff
Scheduled chargingBlinks (green) and then turns off
MalfunctionBlinks (red)
CHARGING THE PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE (CONT.)
CAUTION
In order to disconnect thecharging connector, unlock thedoors to unlatch the chargingconnector lock system. If not,the charging connector and thevehicle's charging inlet may bedamaged.
CAUTION
When disconnecting the charg-ing connector, do not try to dis-connect it by force while notpressing the release button.This may damage the chargingconnector and vehicle charginginlet.
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How to Connect PortableCharging Cable (ICCB: In-Cable Control Box)
1. Turn OFF all switches, move the shift lever to P (Park), and turn
OFF the vehicle.
2. Connect the plug to a household electric outlet. 3. Check if all LED lamps on the con-
trol box blinks for 0.5 seconds.
Then, check if the power lamp
(green) turns ON. 4. Depress the brake pedal and
apply the parking brake.
5. After unlocking doors, open the charging door by pressing it.
✽ ✽NOTICE
The charging door does not open
when the theft alarm system is
armed.
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CHARGING THE PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE (CONT.)
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How to DisconnectPortableCharging Cable
(ICCB: In-Cable Control Box)
1. Before disconnecting the charging connector, make sure the doors
are unlocked. When the door is
locked, the charging connector
lock system will not allow discon-
nection.
2. Hold the charging connector han-dle and pull it while pressing the
release button(1).
3. Make sure to securely close the charging door. 4. Disconnect the plug from the
household electric outlet. Do not
pull the cable when disconnecting
the plug.
5. Close the protective cover for the charging connector so that foreign
material cannot get into the termi-
nal.
6. Put the charging cable inside the cable compartment to protect it.
OJFHPQ016028OJFHPQ016015NCAUTION
In order to disconnect the charg-ing connector, unlock the doorsto unlatch the charging connec-tor lock system. If not, the charg-ing connector and the vehicle'scharging inlet may be damaged.
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Virtual Engine Sound System
(VESS)
The Virtual Engine Sound System
generates an engine sound for
pedestrians to hear vehicle while at
low speeds in EV mode.
High Voltage Battery Air Intake
Hybrid battery air intake
The hybrid battery air intake is locat-
ed on bottom the rear seats. The air
intake cools down the hybrid battery.
When the hybrid battery air intake is
blocked, the hybrid battery may be
overheated. Do not obstruct the air
intake with any other objects.
Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle
The high-voltage battery air intake is
located on the left side of the rear
seats. The air intake cools down the
high-voltage battery.
When the high-voltage battery air
intake is blocked, the high-voltage
battery may be overheated and the
vehicle performance may become
limited and set a hybrid warning
lamp. Do not obstruct the air intake
with any other objects.OJFHQ015005
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WARNING- Interference
with electronic medical
devices
Electromagnetic waves that are
generated from the charger can
impact medical electric devices
such as an implantable cardiac
pacemaker. When using such
medical electric devices, ask
your medical professional and
the device manufacturer
whether charging your electric
vehicle will impact the operation
of the medical electric devices.
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COMPONENTS OF THE HYBRID/PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE(CONT.)
If An Accident Occurs
Avoid the engine compartment.
Avoid any orange or high voltagewires, cables, or components.
Assume that a high voltage com- ponent is exposed and move away
from the vehicle as promptly as
possible.
Refer to Chapter 7 for towing infor- mation.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• If a fire occurs,
to extinguish a small high-voltage
battery fire, the following tech-
niques can be used:
- Dry chemical
- CO2
- Large amounts of water
- Regular foam
For a large high-voltage battery
fire, use these types of extinguish-
ing methods:
- Large amounts of water
- Fog
- Regular foam (Continued)WARNING - Air Intake
Blocking the air intake behind the rear seats may damage
the HEV battery.
Do not allow any water into the air intake even when
cleaning. If any water enters
the air intake, the Hybrid bat-
tery may cause an electric
shock which can cause seri-
ous injury or death due to
electrocution.
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Your vehicle at a glance
1. Door locks .............................................4-13
2. Fuel filler lid ..................................4-29, 4-33
3. Rear combination lamp(Maintenance) .......................................8-81
4. High mounted stop lamp (Maintenance) .......................................8-90
5. Trunk ............................................4-17, 4-19
6. Antenna ...................................................5-2
7. Rearview camera ..................................4-99
8. Parking assist system (Rear) ................4-96
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■ Rear view
❈The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
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Your vehicle at a glance
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INTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Inside door handle ...................................4-14
2. Driver position memory button ................3-11
3. Power window switch...............................4-23
4. Central door lock switch ..........................4-14
5. Power window lock button .......................4-26
6. Outside rearview mirror control ...............4-48
7. Outside rearview mirror folding ...............4-50
8. Fuel filler lid open button ................4-29, 4-33
9. Trunk open button ....................................4-17
10. ESC off button .......................................6-34
11. Instrument panel illumination control ....4-52
12. BSD On/Off button.................................6-77
13. LDWS On/Off button..............................6-85
14. Steering wheel .......................................4-42
15. Tilt and telescopic steering control lever ....4-43
16. Inner fuse panel .....................................8-66
17. Brake pedal............................................6-18
18. Parking brake pedal...............................6-20
19. Hood release lever.................................4-27
20. Seat..........................................................3-4
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Safety features of your vehicle
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WARNING- Driver’s seat
Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is mov-
ing. This could result in loss
of control of your vehicle.
Do not allow anything to inter- fere with the normal position
of the seatback. Storing items
against the seatback could
result in serious or fatal injury
in a sudden stop or collision.
Sit as far back as possible from the steering wheel while still
maintaining comfortable con-
trol of the your vehicle. A dis-
tance of at least 10" from your
chest to the steering wheel is
recommended. Failure to do so
can result in air bag inflation
injuries to the driver.WARNING- Unexpected
Seat Movement
After adjusting a manual seat,
always check that it is locked by
shifting your weight to the front
and back. Sudden or unexpect-
ed movement of the driver's
seat could cause you to lose
control of the vehicle.WARNING - Rear seatbacks
Always lock the rear seatback
before driving. Failure to do so
could result in passengers or
objects being thrown forward
injuring vehicle occupants.