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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual 1
Changing plug-in hybrid mode 
Pressing the HEV button changes 
the plug-in hybrid system modes, as
below. 
• Shortly pressed:EV mode  ↔HEV mode Plug-in hybrid mode indicator   

: The high-volta

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual 3
Hybrid Battery SOC (State of Charge) Gauge
This gauge indicates the remaining 
hybrid battery power. If the SOC is
near the “L (Low) or 0” level, the vehi-
cle automatically operates the
engine

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) system.................................... 1-02 
PHEV (Plug-in Electric Vehicle) system.................................1-03
Charging the plug-in hybrid vehicle..........

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual HEV (HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE) SYSTEM
The Kia Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) uses both the gasoline engine and the electric motor for power. The electric motor is run by a 270V high-voltage HEV battery.

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual PHEV (PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE) SYSTEM
The  Kia  Plug-in  Hybrid  Electric  Vehicle  (PHEV)  shares  the  characteristics  of  both  a  conventional  hybrid  electric  vehicle  and  an
all-electric ve

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4. Remove  any  dust  on  the  chargingconnector and charging inlet.
5. Hold the charging connector handle. Then,  insert  it  into  the  charging  in‐
let, until you hear

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual NOTICE
•The charging is in progress only
with the shift lever is in P (Park).
Charging the battery with the
Engine Start/Stop button in the
ACC position is possible. Howev‐
er, it may discharge th

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual DRIVING THE HYBRID/PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE
Changing plug-in hybrid mode
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Pressing  the  HEV  button  changes  the
plug-in hybrid system modes, as below. • Shortly pressed: EV

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual Hybrid system warning
light
This warning light illumi‐nates:
When  there  is  a  malfunction  with  the
hybrid system. 
In  this  case,  we  recommend  that  you
have  the  vehicle  inspected  by  a

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KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017  Owners Manual ENERGY FLOW HYBRID/PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE
Kia  hybrid  system  notifies  the  drivers
of  energy  flow  in  various  operating
modes.  Eleven  Modes  show  drivers  the current operating condition.
Ve
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