2020 KIA NIRO ECO mode

VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Startup . . . . . . . 06Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Service Interval Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Sport /ECO Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEMSPlug-In Hybrid Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Emergency Starting* (Hybrid only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 15Charging Connector Auto/Lock Mode . . . . . . . . . . 17Scheduled Charging* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
DRIVER’S PANELBlind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW ) . . . . . . . . . . . 18Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW )* . . . . . . 18Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Lane Following Assist* (Plug-In Hybrid) . . . . . . . . . 20Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)* . . . . . . . . 20Instrument Cluster Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Reverse Parking Aid Function* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Engine Start/Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . 23Manual Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Power Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Windshield / Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . 25Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Standard Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go System* . . . 29Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
AUDIO SYSTEMSAndroid Auto / Apple CarPlay Setup* . . . . . . . . . . . 31UVO link Activation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32UVO Assistance* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33UVO link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Multimedia USB Port, Charger Ports . . . . . . . . . . . 36AC Inverter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Wireless Smartphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . 37Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . 39Dual Clutch Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
S E AT I N GDriver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . 42Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
OTHER KEY FEATURESRemote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . . 43Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Sunroof Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Fuel Filler Lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Parking Distance Warning-Forward* . . . . . . . . . . . 47Rear View Monitor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48High Voltage Battery Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48Liftgate Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . .Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . . . . . . . Inside Back Cover
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
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NIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Audio System – UVO link Activation* . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Audio System – Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . 33
Audio System – UVO link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Audio System – UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . 35
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Sport /ECO Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Instrument Cluster / Plug-In Hybrid Displays . . . . . . . .12
Multimedia USB Port, Charger Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.

4*IF EQUIPPED NIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Indicators & Warning Lights
High Beam Indicator
Light ON Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Master Warning Indicator
FCA /FCW Indicator*
Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) Indicator
Electronic Brake Force (EBD) System Warning Indicator( Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Immobilizer Indicator*
READY Indicator
EVE V Mode Indicator
ECO Indicator
SPORT Mode Indicator
Hybrid System Warning Indicator

Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
Charging System Warning Indicator
Seat Belt Warning Indicator
Malfunction Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction IndicatorElectronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC Malfunction Indicator

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Indicator
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Warning Indicator
Airbag Warning Indicator
Parking Brake Indicator
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning Indicator
Cruise Indicator*
Trunk Open Warning Indicator
Door Ajar Warning Indicator
(red color)
(yellow color)
Regenerative Brake Warning Indicator (Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
SETCruise SET Indicator
❄Icy Road Warning Indicator
LED Headlamp Warning Indicator*
Charging Cable Connection Indicator (Plug-In Hybrid)*
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, the LCD Warning Messages and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD.
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
(Type A shown)

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Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Startup
A Hybrid System Gauge — Indicates how economically the vehicle is
being driven .
•CHARGE (Blue zone): High-efficiency range
•ECO (Green zone): Normal-efficiency range
•POWER (Grey zone): Low-efficiency range
B EV Mode — Illuminates when the electric motor is powering the vehicle .
C Ready — Illuminates when the hybrid system is operational . Even if the
engine is off, the vehicle can be driven .
D State of Charge (SOC) — Displays the hybrid battery charge status .
Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid Modes
To change the Plug-In Hybrid Mode, press the EV/HEV button E (PHEV only);
switch between Electric (EV ) mode and Hybrid (HEV ) mode each time the
button is pressed . The LCD on the Instrument Cluster will display the following
messages:
•EV Electric Mode - Charge Depleting: The high-voltage
(hybrid) battery is being used to drive the vehicle .
•HEV Hybrid mode - Charge Sustaining: The high-voltage (hybrid)
battery and gasoline engine are being used to drive the vehicle .
A
B
D
C
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 battery, the battery will lose its charge and may be damaged .
EV
HEVE
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
(Type A cluster shown)

7*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information
related to driving . It appears on the display when the Engine Start /Stop
button is in the ON position .
To cycle through the Trip modes, press the Mode button A .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select /Reset (OK ) button
B to cycle through the screens . When displaying ACCUMUL ATED INFO,
DRIVING INFO, DRIVING ST YLE or FUEL ECONOMY screens, press and
hold the OK button B to reset to zero .
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes*
Press Mode button A to scroll through different LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes .
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for tripmeter,
fuel economy, MPH, energy flow, etc
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays route guidance and destination info
Assist Mode: Displays information on the Smart Cruise Control
(SCC), Lane Safety, Lane Following Assist*, Driver Attention
Warning (DAW ) and others
User Settings Mode: Change settings of the Driving Assist, Doors,
Lights, Sound, Convenience, Service Interval and others
Master Warning: Displays warning messages related to the vehicle
when one or more systems is not operating normally
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving.
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
REMINDERS:
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Appearance of Trip Computer display may differ as equipped
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
ACCUMULATED INFO• Tripmeter• Average MPG• T imer
RANGE (Plug-In Hybrid)• Electric• Gasoline
FUEL ECONOMY• Average MPG• Instant MPG
DRIVE INFO• Tripmeter• Average MPG• T imer
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER*
DRIVING STYLE
ENERGY FLOW
ENGINE TEMPERATURE
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type A shown)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B

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Fuel Economy Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Fuel Economy
There are several factors that contribute to your vehicle’s fuel
economy, such as maintenance of your vehicle, driving style,
environmental conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics .
Below are some tips on how to help improve fuel economy:
•Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular maintenance
•Don’t let the engine idle longer than necessary
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a
moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure
•Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in your vehicles
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
For more information on Fuel Economy, you can snap the QR Code on this page to view a video or refer to the Owner's Manual.
(Hybrid screen shown)
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
When the Instrument Cluster LCD screen is in
the Trip Computer mode, the screen displays fuel
economy information related to the driving range
and average fuel economy .
To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes .
Average Fuel Consumption - Calculates average
fuel consumption from the distance driven and
amount of fuel injected into the
engine / total fuel used .
Fuel Economy
Average 16.8 MPG

9*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Service Interval Mode
To enter Service Interval mode, press the Mode
button A, User Settings , then scroll to Service
Mode and press the OK button B . System will
display the number of miles remaining until next
service is due, as well as the type of service .
When service is required,
the following will be
displayed:
Service Required
To reset the Service Interval
mode system, press and
hold the OK button B for
more than 1 second .
To turn Service In OFF,
go to User Settings .
Service Interval Setting
To set the service interval
when in User Settings
mode:
•Press the OK button B up/down and scroll
to Service Interval . Press the OK button B
to enter
•Press the OK button B up/down and toggle to
ON, then press the OK button B again . Then
press the OK button B to scroll and select the
desired miles or months for your next service
•Press the OK button B again
User Settings
To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes,
ensure that the vehicle is at a stand still, shift lever in Park, and place the
Engine Start /Stop button or Key in the ON position . Then press the Mode
button A and select User Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the display by pressing the OK button B up/down, and then selecting the item by pressing the OK button B again .
To view a video on your mobile device, snap these QR Codes or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
LCD Display Video
LCD Display: Maintenance Video
QR CODES
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Service in
Off
0000mi.
Service Required
0000mi.Driving Assistance*: •Smart Cruise Control (SCC) Reaction •Driving Assist •Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* •Warning Timing •Forward Safety •Lane Safety •Blind-Spot Safety •Parking Safety
Door: •Automatically Lock & Unlock
Lights: •One-Touch Turn Signal •Ambient Light Brightness •Ambient Light Color •Headlamp Delay •High Beam Assist
Sound: •Parking Distance Warning/ Volume
Convenience: •Seat Easy Access* •Welcome Mirror/Light* •Wireless Charging System* •Wiper/Light Display* •Auto Rear Wiper •Gear Position Pop-Up* •Coasting Guide* •Start Coasting* •Icy Road Warning*
Service Interval: •Enable Service Interval •Adjust Interval •Reset
Other features: •Aux . Battery Saver+* •Fuel Economy Reset* •Speed Unit* •Fuel Economy Unit* •Temperature Unit* •Tire Pressure Unit*
Language •Language: Set the language
Reset •Choosing reset will restore defaults for all User Settings menus
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type B)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

10*IF EQUIPPED NIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Sport/ECO Modes
The shift modes can be changed A between SPORT and ECO
by moving the shift lever from D to the left gate and back:
(D) - ECO Mode
(S) - Sport Mode - When shift lever is moved into the
left gate from (D) . If shift lever is not moved through the
gears, then the vehicle will shift automatically . Sport Mode
changes the Niro’s shift points and steering feel, and
makes it more fun to drive
The LCD screen B on the instrument cluster will display the
mode the vehicle is in .
(Located in Instrument Cluster)
mi
B
ECO Mode (Active ECO)
Active ECO is designed to help improve fuel economy by
controlling several vehicle components . When in ECO Mode, it
is designed to optimize drivetrain operations, such as engine
power and transmission, to help improve fuel economy in a
variety of conditions .
To help improve your fuel economy: •Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate •Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure •Be sure the wheels are properly aligned
QUICK TIPS
For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
A
ECOSPORT
A
ECOSport
REMINDER: Steering effort may be slightly increased in Sport mode .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

11*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Plug-In Hybrid Display*
The audio head unit screen provides information on economical operation and Plug-In Hybrid* system modes . To enter the Plug-In Hybrid display mode,
press the ALL MENUS button on the Home screen . Then select one of the menus A - EV Range, Energy Information, Charge Management, ECO Driving,
Energy Flow (Systems with Navigation only) . Some examples are below:
Energy Flow - Displays the current flow of power
between the main powertrain components .
ECO Level - The more economically you drive, the more
the ECO Level increases .
Plug-In Hybrid System Home Screen - Range, Energy
Info, Charge Management, ECO Driving, Energy FlowA
Fuel Economy - Displays the average fuel economy
over the duration of a trip .
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco Driving Eco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel EconomyHybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco DrivingEco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel Economy
Hybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco Driving Eco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel EconomyHybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
EV Range
217 mi
Energy Information
85 %
Charge Management
Next Departure
Jan | Wed | 1:00 AM
On
ECO Driving
Energy Flow
Plug-In Hybrid
Hybrid Ready
Energy Flow
Wheels
Engine
Electric Motor Battery
Fuel Economy
History
Eco DrivingEco Driving
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
History
Fuel Economy
Hybrid Fuel Economy05-06-2019
05-04-2019
05-03-2019
05-02-2019
05-01-2019 27 mi
13.2 mpg
12.9 mpg
13.6 mpg
Driving dates, distances and
fuel economy for the past
30 drives in the History are
displayed.
12.3 mpg
13.6 mpg
22 mi
14 mi 7 mi
18 mi
75
50
25
MPGElectric Motor Use
75
50
25
MPGNow 510 15202530354045505560
The images shown are for illustration purposes only. Not all available displays are shown. Screens may vary.
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM