2019 KIA NIRO clutch

Your vehicle at a glance
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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■ ■Hybrid (Kappa 1.6 GDI)
❈ The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. 1. Engine coolant reservoir ...................8-22
2. Engine oil filler cap ...........................8-19
3. Engine oil dipstick .............................8-19
4. Brake fluid reservoir ..........................8-26
5. Inverter coolant reservoir ..................8-22
6. Fuse box ...........................................8-56
7. Engine clutch actuator reservoir tank
.8-27
8. Air cleaner.........................................8-31
9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir .....8-29

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Your vehicle at a glance
ODEP077001
■ ■Plug-in Hybrid (Kappa 1.6 GDI)
❈ The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. 1. Engine coolant reservoir ...................8-22
2. Engine oil filler cap ...........................8-19
3. Engine oil dipstick .............................8-19
4. Brake fluid reservoir ..........................8-26
5. Inverter coolant reservoir ..................8-22
6. Fuse box ...........................................8-56
7. Engine clutch actuator reservoir tank .8-27
8. Air cleaner.........................................8-31
9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir .....8-29

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Safety features of your vehicle
WARNING - Cargo loading
Make sure the engine is off, the
dual clutch transmission is in P
(Park) and the parking brake is
securely applied whenever load-
ing or unloading cargo. Failure
to take these steps may allow
the vehicle to move if the shift
lever is inadvertently moved to
another position.
WARNING- Cargo
Cargo should always be
secured to prevent it from being
thrown about the vehicle in a
collision and causing injury to
the vehicle occupants. Do not
place objects in the rear seats,
since they cannot be properly
secured and may hit the front
seat occupants in a collision.

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Features of your vehicle
The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately
like a general thermometer to pre-
vent the driver from being distracted.
To change the temperature unit (from
°C to °F or from °F to °C)
The temperature unit can be
changed by using the “User Settings”
mode of the LCD window.
❈For more details, refer to “LCD
window” in this chapter.
■Type A-Drive mode
■Type B-Drive mode
■Type A-Sport mode
■Type B-Sport mode
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This indicator displays which shift lever is selected.
Dual clutch transmission shift indicator

Reverse : R
Neutral : N
Sports mode (if equipped) : S

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Features of your vehicle
User Settings Mode
On this mode, you can change set-
ting of the doors, lamps, and so on.Edit settings after shifting to P
This warning message appears if
you try to adjust the User Settings
while driving.
- Dual clutch transmission
For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and mov-
ing the shift lever to P (Park).
Driving Assist (if equipped)
Lane Keeping Assist System
(if equipped)
- Lane Departure Warning : To acti-vate the lane departure warning
function.
- Standard LKA : To activate the standard LKA mode of LKAS
function.
- Active LKA : To activate the active LKA mode of LKAS function.
❈ For more details, refer to “LKAS
(Lane Keeping Assist System)” in
chapter 6.
Driver Attention Alert (DAA, if equipped) : You can enable or dis-
able the this function. Also this
function can be selected the alarm
point in two steps.
Off/Normal/Early
❈ For more details, refer to “Driver
Attention Alert System” in chapter 6.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the User Setting
while driving. You may lose your
steering control and cause
severe personal injury or acci-
dents.

Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
engine start/stopbutton . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
. . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-21
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-29
. . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34

Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . 6-36
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-36
. . . . . . . . 6-39
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
in front (front radar). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-42
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43
Cruise control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50
control on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50\
do one of the following . . . 6-50
approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-51
do one of the following . . 6-51
Smart Cruise Control system (SCC) . . . . . . . . . . 6-52

. . . . . . . . . 6-58
. 6-61
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-61
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-62
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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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ACC(Accessory)
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while it is in the OFF position
without depressing the brake pedal.
If the ENGINE START/STOP button
is in the ACC position for more than
1 hour, the button is turned off auto-
matically to prevent battery dis-
charge.
ON
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while it is in the ACC position
without depressing the brake pedal.
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. Do not
leave the ENGINE START/STOP
button in the ON position for a long
time. The battery may discharge,
because the engine is not running.
START/RUN
To start the engine, depress the
brake pedal and press the ENGINE
START/ STOP button with the shift
lever in the P (Park) position. For
your safety, start the engine with the
shift lever in the P (Park) position.
If you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button without depressing the brake
pedal for dual clutch transmission vehi-
cles, the engine will not start and the
ENGINE START/STOP button
changes as follow:
OFF ➔ACC ➔ON ➔OFF or ACC
Not illuminated AmberRed