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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 to a NormalCharger
1. Depress the brake pedal and apply 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.
• To open the charging inlet cover, all vehicle doors must be
unlocked. When the doors are
locked, the charging inlet cover
will not open.
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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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Starting the Hybrid System
1.Carry the smart key into the vehicle.
2.Make sure the parking brake isfirmly applied.
3.Place the shift lever in the P(Park) position.
In N (neutral) position, you cannot
start the vehicle.
4.Depress the brake pedal.
5.Press the engine start/stop button.
6.The engine should be started with- out pressing the accelerator. In
extremely cold weather or after the
vehicle has not been operated for
several days, let the engine warm up
without depressing the accelerator.
vehicle, if it is far away from you,
the engine may not start.
ton is in the ACC or ON position
and if any door is open, the sys-
tem checks for the smart key. If
the smart key is not in the vehicle,
the warning, "Key is not in vehi-
cle" will come on, and if all doors
are closed, the chime will also
sound for about 5 seconds. Keep
the smart key in the vehicle when
using the ACC position or if the
vehicle engine is on. The indica-
tor will turn off while the vehicle is
moving. If the starting procedure is fol-
lowed, the " " symbol on the
instrument cluster will turn on.
For more details, Please check
chapter 6.
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If a vehicle accident occurs:
1.Stop the vehicle and shift the trans-mission into "P" position.
And then depress the parking
brake.
2.Turn off the Hybrid system by pushing the Engine Start/Stop
Button.
3.Step away from the vehicle to a safe place.
4.Call emergency services for help and let them know the vehicle is a
Hybrid vehicle. If an immersion in water occurs:
If your vehicle was flooded and has
soaked carpeting or water on the
flooring, you should not try to start
the Hybrid system. Have the car
towed to an authorized Kia dealer.When the hybrid vehicle shuts
off
When the high voltage battery or 12-
volt battery discharges, or fuel tank is
empty, the hybrid system may not
operate.
If the Hybrid system stops operating
while the vehicle is moving, reduce
the vehicle speed gradually. Pull
your vehicle off the road to a safe
area, and shift the transmission in to
Park (P) position and;
1. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
2. Set the start button at OFF, and try
to start the Hybrid system by
applying the brake pedal and
pushing the start button.
3. If the Hybrid system will not oper- ate, refer to "EMERGENCY
STARTING" in chapter 7.
Before you try to jump start the vehi-
cle, confirm the fuel level. If the fuel
level is low, add more fuel before
attempting an emergency start.
WARNING
If a submersion in water occurs:
If your vehicle was flooded and
has soaked carpeting or water
on the flooring, you should not
try to start the Hybrid system.
Never touch the high voltage
cables, connectors and pack-
age modules, because an elec-
trical shock may occur causing
injury or death. High Voltage
cables are orange in color.
In this case, have the vehicle be
towed to and inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer.

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 ..........................4-15
5. Power window lock button .......................4-27
6. Outside rearview mirror control ...............4-49
7. Outside rearview mirror folding ...............4-51
8. Fuel filler lid open button ................4-30, 4-34
9. Seat ............................................................3-4
10. ESC off button .......................................6-34
11. Instrument panel illumination control ....4-53
12. BCW On/Off button ...............................6-86
13. LDW On/Off button ................................6-97
14. Steering wheel .......................................4-43
15. Tilt and telescopic steering control lever ....4-44
16. Inner fuse panel .....................................8-66
17. Brake pedal............................................6-19
18. Parking brake pedal...............................6-21
19. Hood release lever ................................4-28
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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1. Cruise control ......................................6-58Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go .6-62
2. Driver’s front air bag ............................3-58
3. Horn.....................................................4-46
4. Instrument cluster ................................4-52
5. Wiper and washer control lever .........4-111
6. Engine start/stop button ........................6-7
7. Passenger’s front air bag ....................3-59
8. Glove box ..........................................4-137
9. Hazard warning flasher .........................7-2
10. Automatic climate control system ....4-118
11. Shift lever A/T ....................................6-12
12. Heated steering wheel button ...........4-45
13.Drive mode button (Hybrid vehicle) ....6-82
14. Seat warmer ....................................4-140 Air ventilation seat ...........................4-141
15. Electronic parking brake (EPB) switch .. 6-22
16. Auto Hold On/Off button ....................6-29
17. Center console storage box ............4-137
18.Power outlet......................................4-142
19. USB charger ....................................4-143
20. Active ECO button (Plug-in hybrid vehicle) ......................6-84
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Safety features of your vehicle
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When returning the rear seatbacks to
the upright position, remember to
return the rear shoulder belts to their
proper position.
CAUTION - Damaging
rear seat belt buckles
When you fold the rear seat- back, insert the buckle betweenthe rear seatback and cushion.Doing so can prevent the bucklefrom being damaged by the rearseatback.
WARNING - Cargo loading
Make sure the engine is off, the
automatic transaxle is in P (Park)
and the parking brake is secure-
ly applied whenever loading or
unloading cargo. Failure to take
these steps may allow the vehi-
cle to move if the shift lever is
inadvertently moved to another
position.
WARNING- Cargo
Cargo should always be
secured to prevent it from being
thrown about the vehicle in a
collision and causing injury to
the vehicle occupants. Do not
place objects in the rear seats,
since they cannot be properly
secured and may hit the front
seat occupants in a collision.

Features of your vehicle
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To lock a door without the key,
push the inside door lock button (1)
or central door lock switch (2) to
the “Lock” position and close the
door (3).
If you lock the door with the central door lock switch (2), all vehicle
doors will lock automatically.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Always turn the Engine Start/Stop
button to OFF position, engage the
parking brake, close all windows,
and lock all doors when leaving your
vehicle unattended.
Operating door locks from
inside the vehicle
With the door lock button
To unlock a door, pull the door lock
button (1) to the “Unlock” position.
The red mark on the button will be
visible.
To lock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Lock” position. If
the door is locked properly, the red
mark on the door lock button will
not be visible.
To open a door, pull the door handle (2) outward.
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WARNING
If people must spend a longer
time in the vehicle while it is
very hot or cold outside, there
is risk of injuries or danger to
life. Do not lock the vehicle from
the outside when there are peo-
ple in it.
CAUTION
Do not frequently repeat open-ing and closing of doors, orapply excessive force to a doorwhile the door closer is operat-ing.

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Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch
the hood. The hood should pop
open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the
engine on a flat surface, shifting the
shift lever to the P (Park) position
and setting the parking brake. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second-
ary latch (1) upward inside of the
hood center and lift the hood (2).
3. Raise the hood. It will completely rise by itself after it has been
raised about halfway.
Hood open warning
The warning message will appear on
the LCD display when hood is open.
The warning chime will operate when
the vehicle is being driven at or
above 2 mph (3 km/h) with the hood
open.
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Features of your vehicle
User Settings Mode
Description
In this mode, you can change setting
of the doors, lights, etc.
Shift to P to edit settings
This warning message appears if
you try to adjust the User Settings
while driving.
For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and mov-
ing the shift lever to P (Park).Driver Assistance (if equipped)
SCC Reaction (if equipped) :
- Choose the sensitivity (fast, nor-mal, slow) of the Smart Cruise
Control.
❈ For more details, refer to “Smart
Cruise Control with Stop & Go” in
chapter 6.
Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) (if equipped) :
- To activate or deactivate the FCAsystem.
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 6.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) (if equipped) :
- Choose the inital warning alerttime of the forward collision warn-
ing. (Late/Normal/Early)
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 6.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the User Settings
while driving. You may lose your
steering control and cause
severe personal injury or acci-
dents.