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Electric vehicle guide Charging the electric vehicle (Abrupt stop)
outlet or any components is over -
heated or you notice burnt odors.
NOTICE
To prevent charging cable theft, the
charging connector cannot be discon
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nected from the inlet when the doors are
locked or the charging connector is in
the
Always lock mode. Unlock all doors
to disconnect the charging connector
from the inlet.
However, if the vehicle is in the charging
connector
Lock while charging mode,
the charging connector automatically
unlocks from the inlet when charging is
completed.
If the charging connector is discon
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nected while the release button is not
pressed, the connector and the inlet may
be damaged.
For more details, refer to "Charging con
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nector lock" on page 2-19.
If the release button does not work even
after the all doors are unlocked, pull the
emergency lift cable in the motor room
and press the release button in the con
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nector to disconnect it from the vehicle.
If the release button still does not work,
we recommend to visit an authorized Kia
dealer/service partner.
Charging the electric vehicle
(Abrupt stop)
Action to be taken when charging
stops abruptly
When the high voltage battery does not
charge, check the followings:
僅 Check the charging setting for the
vehicle. Refer to "EV settings" on page
2-14 (e.g. When scheduled charging is
set, charging is not initiated immedi
-
ately when the AC charger or portable
charger (ICCB: In-Cable Control Box)
is connected.)
僅 Check the operation status of AC
charger, portable charger and DC
charger. (Refer to "Charging status"
on page 2-19)
* Actual method for indicating the
charging status may vary in accor
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dance with the charger manufac
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turer.
僅 When the vehicle does not charge and
a warning message appears on the
cluster, check the corresponding mes
-
sage. Refer to "LCD display messages"
on page 2-41.
僅 If the vehicle is properly charged
when charged with another normally
working charger, contact the charger
manufacturer.
僅 If the vehicle does not charge when
charged with another normally work
-
ing charger, we recommend that you
contact an authorized Kia dealer/ser
-
vice partner for inspection.
僅 If charging fails and the service warn
-
ing light ( ) is lit in the cluster, we
recommend that you contact an
authorized Kia dealer/service partner.