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Hybrid system overview
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Driving the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle
5. If the vehicle does not charge when
charged with another normally work
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ing charger, we recommend that you
contact an authorized Kia dealer/ser
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vice partner for inspection.
How to disconnect charging con
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nector in emergency
If the charging connector does not
unlock for some reason, open the hood
and slightly pull the emergency cable as
shown above. The charging door will
then open.
If a charging door is not opened immedi
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ately with emergency cable in operation,
press a charging door lightly and pull
emergency cable again. The charging
cable lock may not work properly when
foreign materials such as dust enter the
cable or the cable is encrusted with ice.
In that case, the charging cable may not
be disconnected or locked, or the vehicle
may not be charged. If this happens,
open the hood and pull the emergency
cable lightly 2~3 times and then try to
disconnect the charging cable or start
recharging.
Driving the hybrid/plug-in
hybrid vehicle
Starting the vehicle
Vehicles with smart key system (if
equipped)
1. Carry the smart key or leave it inside
the vehicle.
2. Make sure the parking brake is firmly
applied.
3. Place the shift dial in P (Park). With
the shift dial in N (Neutral), you can
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not start the vehicle.
4. Depress the brake pedal.
5. Press the ENGINE START/STOP but
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ton. If the hybrid system starts, the
(
) indicator will come on.
Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
should be started without depressing
the accelerator.
After following the start procedures, The
(
) indicator on the instrument cluster
will turn on. For more details, please
refer to "Starting the vehicle" on page 6-
8.
Economical and safe operation of
Hybrid system
僅 Drive smoothly. Accelerate at a mod
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erate rate and maintain a steady
cruising speed. Do not make "jackrab
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bit" starts. Do not race between stop
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lights.
Avoid heavy traffic whenever possi
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ble. Always maintain a safe distance
from other vehicles so you can avoid
unnecessary braking. This also
reduces brake wear out.
僅 The regenerative brake generates
energy when the vehicle decelerates.
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