2017 KIA NIRO key battery

Driving your vehicle
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Illuminated ignition switch
(if equipped)
Whenever a front door is opened, the
ignition switch will illuminate for your
convenience, provided the ignition
switch is not in the ON position. The
light will go off immediately when the
ignition switch is turned on. It will
also go off after about 30 seconds
when the door is closed.
Ignition switch position
LOCK
From the left dot, dot sequence is
LOCK-ACC-ON-START.
The ignition key can be removed only
in the LOCK position.
ACC (Accessory)
The electrical accessories are opera-
tive. If difficulty is experienced turn-
ing the ignition switch to the ACC
position, turn the key while turning
the steering wheel right and left to
release the tension.
ON
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. This is
the normal running position after the
engine is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON ifthe engine is not running to preventbattery discharge.
START
Turn the ignition switch to the START
position to start the engine. The
engine will crank until you release
the key; then it returns to the ON
position. The brake warning light can
be checked in this position.
The anti-theft steering column lock (if
equipped) is not a substitute for the
parking brake. Before leaving the dri-
ver’s seat, always make sure the shift
lever is engaged in P (Park) for dual
clutch transmission, set the parking
brake fully and shut the engine off.
Unexpected and sudden vehicle
movement may occur if these pre-
cautions are not taken.
KEY POSITIONS (IF EQUIPPED)
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Driving your vehicle
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NOTICE
If you leave the ENGINE START/
STOP button in the ACC or ON
position for a long time, the battery
will discharge.
Starting the hybrid system✽ ✽ NOTICE
• The hybrid system will start by
pressing the Engine Start/Stop
button, only when the smart key is
in the vehicle.
• Even when the smart key is in the vehicle, and when it is far away
from the driver, the hybrid system
may not start.
• When the Engine Start/Stop but- ton is in the ACC or ON position,
any door is open, the system
checks for the smart key. When
the smart key is not in the vehicle,
the " " indicator will blink and
the warning "Key not in vehicle"
will come on. When all doors are
closed, the chime will also sound
for about 5 seconds. Keep the
smart key in the vehicle when in
the ACC position or if the hybrid
system is ON.
WARNING- Starting
vehicle
Never press the ENGINE
START/STOP button while the
vehicle is in motion except in an
emergency. This would result in
loss of directional control and
braking function, which could
cause an accident.
WARNING
• Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your
vehicle. Unsuitable shoes,
such as high heels, ski boots,
sandals, flip-flops, etc., may
interfere with your ability to
use the brake and accelerator
pedals.
Do not start the vehicle with the accelerator pedal depressed.
The vehicle can move and
lead to an accident.

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Driving your vehicle
If the battery is weak or the smartkey does not work correctly, you
can start the engine by pressing
the engine start/stop button with
the smart key.
The side with the lock button
should contact the engine
start/stop button directly.
When you press the engine
start/stop button directly with the
smart key, the smart key should
contact the button at a right angle. When the stop lamp fuse is blown,
you can't start the engine normally.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If
it is not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the ENGINE
START/STOP button for 10 sec-
onds while it is in the ACC posi-
tion. The engine can start without
depressing the brake pedal. But for
your safety always depress the
brake pedal before starting the
engine.
Do not press the ENGINE START/
STOP button for more than 10 sec-
onds except when the stop lamp fuse
is blown.
WARNING - Unintended
vehicle movement
Never leave the smart key in the
vehicle with children or vehicle
occupants who are unfamiliar
with the vehicle operation.
Pushing the ENGINE
START/STOP button while the
smart key is in the vehicle may
result in unintended engine
activation and/or unintended
vehicle movement.
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What to do in an emergency
Method to disconnect the (-)
cable for regular maintenanceWhen the vehicle is under regular
maintenance, make sure to separate
the (-) cable inside the luggage room
before maintenance.
Procedures to separate the (-) cable
is as below :
Fold the rear left side seat.
Using the key or (-) screwdriver,remove the service cover (A) on
the luggage trim.
Separate the (-) cable (B). Reassemble in the reverse order of
disassembly.Jump starting
Connect cables in numerical order
and disconnect in reverse order.
Remove the air filter cover before
connecting the cable to part (4).
Jump starting can be dangerous if
done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid
harm to yourself or damage to your
vehicle or battery, follow these jump
starting procedures. If in doubt, we
strongly recommend that you have a
competent technician or towing serv-
ice jump start your vehicle.
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Maintenance
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Fuse NameFuse ratingCircuit Protected
P/WINDOW RH25APower Window Right Handle side Relay, Driver/Passenger Safety Power Window Module
P/WINDOW LH25APower Window Left Handle side Relay, Driver/Passenger Safety Power Window Module
PDM 27.5A[Without Smart Key] Immobilizer Module
[With Smart Key] Smart Key Control Module, Start/Stop Button Switch
BRAKE SWITCH7.5AStop Lamp Switch
A/CON7.5AAir Conditioner Control Module, Ionizer, Engine Room Junction Block (Relay.1/2/12), Electronic Air
Conditioner Compressor
WASHER15AMultifunction Switch
S/HEATER (FRT)25AFront Seat Warmer Control Module, Front Air Ventilation Seat Control Module
BATTERY
MANAGEMENT10ABMS Control Module
P/SEAT (DRV)30A[Without Integrated memory system] Driver Seat Manual Switch
[With Integrated memory system] Driver Seat Manual Switch, Driver Integrated memory system Module
AMP30AAMP (Amplifier)
AMS10ABattery Sensor
MODULE 110AData Link Connector, Hazard Switch/Key Interlock, AEB Module, Driver Door Module, Passenger Door
Module, Driver Smart Key Outside Handle, Passenger Smart Key Outside Handle

Index
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Drive shafts and boots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Dual clutch transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-22
Engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-21
Exhaust pipe and muffler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Fuel filter (for gasoline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-21
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections . . . . . . . . . . . 8-21
HSG (Hybrid starter & generator) belt . . . . . . . . . . 8-21
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-22
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Suspension mounting bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-22
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-21
Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-88
Exterior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-149 Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-149
Exterior overview (Front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Exterior overview (Rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 7-18 Changing tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Compact spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
Jack and tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Removing and storing the spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19
Flat tires, see tire mobility kit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27 Floor mat anchor(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-146
Fluid
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-31
Engine clutch actuator fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-32
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Fog lamp/DRL bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-80
Fog light (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
Folding key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
4 Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Transmitter precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Folding the outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Folding the rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
"Front passenger andrear seat 3-point system withcombination locking retractor" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Front seat adjustment (manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Front seat adjustment (power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Front seat belt warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-80
Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-55\
Fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 8-58 Engine compartment fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . 8-61
Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-63
Inner panel fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-59
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Index
Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93
Rear seat Folding the rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Rear view camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
Recommended lubricants and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6 Recommended SAE viscosity number. . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
Reducing the risk of a rollover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-80
Refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Remote control (outside rear view mirror) . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
Reporting safety defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15
Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Road warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-81
Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
Room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-86
Rotation (Tire) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-45
Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8 Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions. . . . . 8-20
Normal Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
3-19 Care of seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30
"Driver's 3-point systemwith emergencylocking retractor" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22 "Front passenger andrear seat 3-point system
withcombination locking retractor" . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Front seat belt warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Pre-tensioner seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25
Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
Seatback pocket (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 3-4 Front seat adjustment (manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Front seat adjustment (power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Headrest (rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Headrest(front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Seatback pocket (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-66
Shift-lock override - Dual clutch transmission. . . . . . . 6-20
Side air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-60\
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . 8-85
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
Smart cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-51 Limitations of the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-61
Speed setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-52
To adjust the sensitivity of Smart Cruise Control . . 6-60
To convert to cruise control mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-60
Vehicle to vehicle distance setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
11 Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
Loss of the smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
S