Kia NiroEV 2019, Owner'S Manual

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Utility Mode (if equipped)
The high voltage battery is used
instead of the 12V auxiliary battery
for operating the convenient features
of the vehicle. When driving is not
necessary such as whilst camping or
when stopping the vehicle for a long
time, it is possible to use the electri-
cal devices (audio, lights, etc.) for
long hours.
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System Setting and
Conditions
When the following conditions are
satisfied, you can activate the Utility
Mode function by selecting ‘User
Settings
→
Convenience
→
Utility
Mode’ in the cluster.
• The vehicle is in the ready
mode.
• The gear is shifted to P (Park).
• The EPB (Electronic Parking
Brake) is applied.
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System Activation
When the system is activated:
• The
indicator will turn off and
the indicator will illu-
minate on the cluster.
• All electric devices are usable but
the vehicle cannot be driven.
• The EPB can be cancelled by
pressing the EPB switch.
• Gear cannot be shifted out of P
(Park). If a shift attempt is made, a
message “Shifting conditions not
met” will be displayed on the clus-
ter.
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DRIVING ELECTRIC VEHICLE