Kia niro hybrid 2021 Features & Functions Manual Download Page 59

ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.  

*IF EQUIPPED                     †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER

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AUTO

OFF

Fuel Filler Lid

1. Stop the engine
2.  Press the Fuel Filler Lid button 

C

 to open the Fuel Filler Lid. The 

LCD may display this message: 

Wait until fuel door opens 

(Plug-In 

Hybrid Only)

.

 Once the Fuel Filler Lid is open, the LCD may display this 

message: 

Fuel door open

.

3. Pull open the Fuel Filler Lid
4.  Remove cap by turning counterclockwise 

Hood Release Lever and Latch

Opening the Hood:

1.  Pull the Hood Release Lever 

A

 to unlatch the Hood 

2.  In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, pull the secondary  

Latch 

B

 inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood 

Closing the Hood: 

Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down  

to securely lock in place.

(Buttons located on Driver's Panel to 

the left of the Steering Wheel)

(Located on Driver side kick panel)

(Latch located inside hood)

Fuel Cap / Malfunction 
Indicator (Check Engine Light)

Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction 
Indicator   from illuminating.

REMINDERS: 
•   

The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the left 
side of the Steering Wheel on the lower button panel

•   

It is normal to hear one click when tightening and for the 
Fuel Cap to click back when released

C L I C K !

 

There may be a delay in Fuel Filler Lid opening 
for about 20 seconds due to depressurization.

QUICK TIP

REMINDERS: 

 

Sunvisor may not shield all direct light

 

 Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is 
impairing your visibility

 

 Be aware of your seating position when 
adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around 
from the front or side windows

Sunvisor

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Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows. 
Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed.

Refer to the inside front cover for 
more information on QR codes.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos

QR CODES

One-Click Fuel Cap 
Video

Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. 

Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s 

Manual for more information. 

Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s 

Manual for more information. 

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Manual for more information. 

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Summary of Contents for niro hybrid 2021

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...nd safety information it provides is not a substitute for your Owner s Manual In the interest of your safety and that of the vehicle s occupants and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or...

Page 3: ...9 11 Standard Audio System Value 41 12 Standard Audio System Value with UVO link 42 13 UVO link 43 14 UVO link with Navigation 44 15 Android Auto Apple CarPlay Setup 38 Driving while distracted can re...

Page 4: ...ide Mirrors 32 Power Folding Outside Mirrors 32 STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights High Beams 33 Turn Signals Fog Lights 33 Heated Steering Wheel Button 34 Windshield Rear Wipers Washers 34 Tilt Teles...

Page 5: ...e to empty Instrument Cluster Overview Your vehicle s instrument cluster indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations For more information on the instrument cluster the LCD War...

Page 6: ...dicator Electronic Power Steering EPS Warning Indicator Airbag Warning Indicator Parking Brake Indicator Anti lock Braking System ABS Warning Indicator Low Fuel Level Warning Indicator Cruise Indicato...

Page 7: ...once a month Only adjust tire pressure on cold tires that have been sitting for 20 minutes and tires that are not hot in temperature from direct sunlight or heat For proper maintenance and optimal fu...

Page 8: ...To change the Plug In Hybrid Mode press the EV HEV button E PHEV only switch between Electric EV mode and Hybrid HEV mode each time the button is pressed The LCD on the Instrument Cluster will displa...

Page 9: ...n Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com KiaFeatureVideos QR CODES Fuel Economy Video Sport ECO Modes The shift modes can be changed A between SPORT and ECO b...

Page 10: ...lectric Gasoline FUEL ECONOMY Average MPG Instant MPG DRIVE INFO Tripmeter Average MPG Timer DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER DRIVING STYLE ENERGY FLOW ENGINE TEMPERATURE LCD Instrument Cluster Modes Press Mode bu...

Page 11: ...Unlock Lights One Touch Turn Signal Ambient Light Brightness Ambient Light Color Headlamp Delay High Beam Assist Sound Parking Distance Warning Volume Convenience Seat Easy Access Welcome Mirror Light...

Page 12: ...ive Mode Alert Climate Recirculate Air Automatic Ventilation Defog Defrost Options Climate Features Lights Ambient Light One Touch Turn Signal Headlight Display High Beam Assist Door Auto Lock Auto Un...

Page 13: ...vice Interval OFF go to User Settings Service Interval Setting To set the Service Interval when in User Settings mode Press the OK button B up down and scroll to Service Interval Press the OK button B...

Page 14: ...Fuel Economy History Fuel Economy Hybrid Fuel Economy 05 06 2019 05 04 2019 05 03 2019 05 02 2019 05 01 2019 27 mi 13 2 mpg 12 9 mpg 13 6 mpg Driving dates distances and fuel economy for the past 30...

Page 15: ...ment cluster LCD screen displays the following plug in hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its status To change modes go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes mi mi mi mi EV Pro...

Page 16: ...plug in hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its status To change modes go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes Vehicle Stop The vehicle s hybrid system is standing by Engine Ge...

Page 17: ...cover B under the front hood 2 The jump start terminal C is located in the fuse box the suitable ground point D is located in the engine compartment See Owner s Manual for detailed description 3 Conn...

Page 18: ...harge L 8A M 10A or H 12A F ICCB In Cable Control Box REMINDER Do not use an extension cord Plug trickle charger directly into wall socket Do not charge to a receptacle that is old damaged corroded or...

Page 19: ...rn off the vehicle 5 Open the charging door E by pressing the charging door Ensure doors are unlocked 6 Remove any dust or water on the charging connector and charging inlet F 7 Hold the charging conn...

Page 20: ...et Deactivate Scheduled Charging Depress the Deactivate Scheduled Charging button B to disable the scheduled charging feature when immediate charging is required The Charging Connector can be set to b...

Page 21: ...l provide a warning audible visual and apply the brakes if needed Warning Only Vehicle will provide a warning only audible visual Off System is off no warnings or braking provided To adjust the FCA in...

Page 22: ...with a front view camera on the windshield and may assist the driver s steering to potentially help keep the vehicle in the lane When turned on the instrument cluster indicator will initially illumin...

Page 23: ...Instrument Cluster Press the Move OK button C up down select desired setting and press the OK button C REMINDERS LKA will not issue a warning if the turn signals or hazard lights are activated When t...

Page 24: ...to sections 4 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information Driver Attention Warning DAW 6b DAW monitors the driving style of the driver and in certain situations can give a warning signal for the driv...

Page 25: ...23 ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS ADAS ADAS Leading vehicle is driving away Leading Vehicle Departure Alert is designed to inform the driver when the vehicle in front starts moving or departs fro...

Page 26: ...CD screen C To set the vehicle distance Press the Vehicle Distance button D on the steering wheel The image on the LCD screen C will change when scrolling through the settings Each time the button is...

Page 27: ...for longer than 3 seconds the system will need to be reactivated by pressing the gas pedal or pressing the RES button QUICK TIPS REMINDERS NSCC C requires an active navigation subscription NSCC C is o...

Page 28: ...raveling in The vehicle is traveling slower than 95 mph LFA User Settings To go to User Settings in the Instrument Cluster press the Mode button C on the Steering Wheel when the vehicle is at a stands...

Page 29: ...en If the conditions are not met HDA will be in standby mode and the indicator light B will illuminate white When in operation and if both lanes are recognized the Instrument Cluster will show the lan...

Page 30: ...tion 4 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information Illustration is for demonstration purposes only Actual images or buttons on vehicle may vary A ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS ADAS ADAS Rear Vie...

Page 31: ...le is in Drive or Reverse To activate press button A again LED illuminated REMINDERS If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph PDW may not activate correctly When more than two objects are sensed...

Page 32: ...tion Located left of Steering Wheel Instrument Cluster Control Press switch A up or down to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination REMINDERS The dimmer does not change brightne...

Page 33: ...START STOP button once amber light C ON position When already in the ACC position amber light C and without depressing the brake pedal press the ENGINE START STOP button again red light D When in the...

Page 34: ...ors are locked unlocked with the Smart Key or a door handle button is pressed Also the mirrors will unfold when approaching the vehicle with the Smart Key fob in proximity A Pull Press to operate Driv...

Page 35: ...less one of the following occurs Headlights are on Parking brake is applied Fog lights are on Engine is turned off Turn Signals Fog Lights To operate Turn Signals Move lever Up Down for Right Left Tur...

Page 36: ...ntermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed Pressing lever down decreases frequency of wipes Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use LO and HI sets wiper speed No intermittent wipe fu...

Page 37: ...Wheel 20 To adjust the Steering Wheel push the lock release lever A down and adjust the desired angle B and distance C When finished pull the lock release lever A up to lock Steering Wheel in place It...

Page 38: ...the number of phone book entries When using the voice command feature wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command Because of differences in phone quality service providers and Bluetooth Wire...

Page 39: ...pen windows weather wind rain or an A C fan operating at higher speeds can interfere with Voice Recognition Press the talk button and say Help to get a list of available commands QUICK TIPS Refer to t...

Page 40: ...udio head unit 3 Press DEVICE CONNECTION on the screen and select Apple CarPlay 4 Select ENABLE APPLE CARPLAY Review all terms conditions and requests on the head unit and phone and if you agree accep...

Page 41: ...air system updates For further UVO link operations refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide Buttons on rearview mirror UVO Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR...

Page 42: ...l feature all doors hood and trunk liftgate must be closed and locked Activate Remote Start or Remote Start with Climate Control feature at least 10 minutes before getting into the vehicle which will...

Page 43: ...ct MEDIA mode Press to display SETUP Settings mode In Radio Media modes rotate knob to search for stations channels tracks songs files Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes...

Page 44: ...be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge QUICK TIPS Sound Settings To adjust the sound settings 1 Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit or the onscreen MENU button whe...

Page 45: ...h for stations channels tracks songs files REMINDER Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the au...

Page 46: ...errupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery disc...

Page 47: ...timedia USB data port A is located between the Power Outlet and USB Charger Port The USB Charger Port does not support data transfer Multimedia USB Port A Use the Multimedia USB Port to connect USB au...

Page 48: ...e the ignition is on 1 Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings 2 Place a compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad 3 Indicator light B may change to amber once the wireless chargin...

Page 49: ...tion the A C indicator will NOT illuminate The fan speed air intake air flow and air conditioning may automatically be engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidity Keep inside...

Page 50: ...e the clutch transmission may overheat resulting in damage Avoid aggressive launches on steep grades as this may result in an overheated clutch and transmission A slight time lag may be experienced at...

Page 51: ...le at a standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal Auto Hold can be turned On Off using the AUTO HOLD...

Page 52: ...r high setting 3 LEDs lit again for middle setting 2 LEDs lit again for low setting 1 LED lit Press again to turn OFF Ventilated Seats Press bottom of button once for high setting 3 LEDs lit again for...

Page 53: ...m underneath QUICK TIP Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident A B C Refer to the inside front cover for more informat...

Page 54: ...driving vehicle QUICK TIP Power Adjustable Driver s Seat 14 Move Press controls to adjust Seat forward backward Seat Cushion tilt up down Seatback forward backward or Lumbar forward backward REMINDER...

Page 55: ...he Front Seatback to the upright position and lower the rear headrest to the lowest position 3 Pull on the Rear Seatback lock release lever C then fold the seat toward the front To Unfold 1 Pull the l...

Page 56: ...Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate Then lift by the handle to manually open Liftgate E Press and hold more than a half second for Panic Alarm To turn off Alarm press any button...

Page 57: ...by turning once or all doors by turning twice Use to enable disable Child Safety Locks Remote Start H Press for more than two 2 seconds within four 4 seconds after locking doors to start the vehicle...

Page 58: ...s for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge QUICK TIPS Sunroof Operation The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a multidirectional switch lever and the ignition need...

Page 59: ...ten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction Indicator from illuminating REMINDERS The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the left side of the Steering Wheel on the lower button panel It is nor...

Page 60: ...IP WARNING Never clean the battery vent with a WET cloth or spill liquid over the air intake This could cause an electric shock which could cause serious damage injury or death Liftgate Release Button...

Page 61: ...tire damage For operational information please refer to the Owner s Manual A Sealant Bottle B Compressor The Tire Mobility Kit is a temporary fix and is to be used for one tire only the tire should be...

Page 62: ...s designed to detect the presence and position of the front passenger and adjusts or turns off passenger airbag deployment accordingly Depending on the situation and type of accident the system may De...

Page 63: ...lectronic Stability Control ESC Traction Control System TCS Hill start Assist Control HAC No system no matter how advanced can compensate for all driver error and or driving conditions Always drive sa...

Page 64: ...7 Engine Start Stop Button page 31 Audio Controls page 37 Digital Clock page 45 Seat Warmers Ventilated Seats page 50 Smart Key Remote Start page 55 Sunvisor page 57 Reverse Parking Distance Warning P...

Page 65: ...Ensure all key documents are in the vehicle Owner s Manual Warranty and Consumer Information booklet Tire Warranty booklet and Features Functions Guide and any supplemental audio user s guides KEY FE...

Page 66: ...nded Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them Do not mix other additives D Inspect HSG belt for evidence of cuts cracks excessive wear or oil s...

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