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Map/Room/Dome LampsAutomatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30
seconds after the ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF.
Map/Personal Lamp
Push the lens
A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF. This light
produces a spot beam for convenient use as a Map Lamp
or Personal Lamp for the driver or front passenger.
Dome Lamp
B
OFF: In the off position, the lamp is off even if the door
is opened.
DOOR: In the door position, the lamp turns on when
any door is opened. ON: In the on position, the lamp stays on continuously.O
OWhen doors are unlocked by the Smart Key, the lamp turns
ON for approximately 30 seconds
OIf your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the
interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds
after the system is in the armed stage
OUsing interior lights for an extended period of time may
cause battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
B
A
A
A
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Service Plug (Safety Plug) /
12V Battery CompartmentHybrid Battery Vent
(Air Intake)
The Hybrid Battery Vent, located behind the
rear seats, is used to cool down the hybrid
battery. For safety reasons, this vent should
never be blocked. Doing so may cause the
battery to overheat.PRECAUTION: 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. CAUTION: Wait 5 minutes after plug is disconnected to
ensure all remaining charge has dissipated.
CAUTION: These components are connected to the hybrid
battery system. Avoid touching the service plug or the wires,
cables and connectors for these components, as it may
cause severe burns or electric shock.
Service Plug
A — The service plug is located within the
trunk compartment. Service of the hybrid system should be
performed by a Kia trained service technician.
12V Battery Compartment
B — The battery is located in the
trunk for hybrid models and should be kept securely mounted.
Tr u n k V i e w
B
High-voltage areas are
marked with an orange color
with warning labels attached.
O
Clean the air intake for the hybrid battery regularly
with a dry cloth
QUICK TIPS
A
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