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OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID
F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E
Hybrid / Plug-in Indicators at Startup
A
ECO Guide
— Indicates how economically the vehicle is being driven .
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Blue zone:
High-efficiency range
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Green zone:
Normal-efficiency range
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White zone:
Low-efficiency range
B
EV Mode
— Illuminates when the electric motor is powering the vehicle .
C
Ready
— Illuminates when the Hybrid/Plug-In system is operational . Even
if the engine is off, the vehicle can be driven .
D
State of Charge (SOC)
— Displays the Hybrid/Plug-In battery charge
status .
E
Active ECO
— Automatically activated each time the vehicle is started .
Turn system ON/OFF using the ECO button on the center console .
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Active ECO ON
(Eco indicator illuminated): Adjusts the engine,
transaxle and A/C system to conserve fuel
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Active ECO OFF
(Eco indicator not illuminated): Provides more power
when driving up steep roads or carrying heavy loads
F
Service Indicator
— Illuminates when a malfunction occurs in the
vehicle’s Hybrid/Plug-In system . Have an authorized Kia dealer address
the concern as soon as possible .
If Active ECO is turned off, switch back to Active ECO as soon as
possible for maximum fuel efficiency and to restore the ECO ON
center display .
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QUICK TIP
REMINDER:
Avoid starting or driving the vehicle when the fuel tank is empty .
As the engine will be incapable of charging the high-voltage Hybrid/Plug-In
battery, the battery will lose its charge and may be damaged .
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