2021 KIA NIRO HYBRID EV cruise control

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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1. Steering wheel audio controls .......Refer to
"Car Infotainment System Quick Reference
Guide".
2. Driver`s front air bag ...........................3-62
3. Horn.....................................................4-50
4. Instrument cluster ................................4-66
5. Wiper and washer control lever
(Right) ................................................4-136
6. Lighting control lever (Left) ................4-130
7. Ignition switch........................................5-7
ENGINE START/STOP button .............5-11
8. Cruise control ......................................5-98
Smart Cruise Control system button ..5-103
9. Infotainment system...............Refer to "Car
Infotainment System Quick Reference
Guide".
10. Hazard warning flasher .......................6-2
11. Climate control system ....................4-145
12. Shift lever DCT ..................................5-16
13. Front seat warmer ...........................4-167
Front air ventilation seat ..................4-169
14. Heated steering wheel button ...........4-49
15. Changing plug-in hybrid mode button..intro
16. Reverse Parking Distance Warning
system OFF button ..........................4-121
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance
Warning system ON/OFF button .....4-124
17. Smart phone wireless charger ........4-173
18. Center console storage box ............4-164
19. Power outlet.....................................4-170
20. USB charger ....................................4-171
21. Glove box ........................................4-164
22. Passenger`s front air bag ..................3-62
23. USB port..........................................4-182
24. AC inverter ......................................4-172
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Features of your vehicle
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Trip computer mode
The trip computer mode displays
information related to vehicle driving
parameters including fuel economy,
tripmeter information and vehicle
speed.
❈ For more details, refer to “Trip
Computer” in this chapter.
Turn By Turn (TBT) mode
(if equipped)
This mode displays the state of the
navigation.
Driving Assist mode
(if equipped)
This mode displays the state of :
- Smart Cruise Control
- Lane Following Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
Driver Attention Warning
❈For more details, refer to each sys-
tem information in chapter 5.
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Features of your vehicle
Tire Pressure
❈For more details, refer to “Tire
Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)” in chapter 6.Master warning mode
This warning light informs the driver
the following situations.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
system malfunction (if equipped)
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
radar blocked (if equipped)
Blind-Spot Collision Warning system
malfunction (if equipped)
Blind-Spot Collision Warning radar
blocked (if equipped)
Lamp malfunction
LED headlamp malfunction (if
equipped) High Beam Assist malfunction (if
equipped)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) malfunction
Smart Cruise Control system mal-
function (if equipped)
Smart Cruise Control system radar
blocked (if equipped)
Lane Following Assist system mal-
function (if equipped), etc.
At this time, a Master Warning icon
( ) will appear beside the User
Settings icon ( ), on the LCD display.
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned
off and the Master Warning icon will
disappear.
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Features of your vehicle
1. Driver Assistance (if equipped)
ItemsExplanation
SCC Reaction
Fast/Normal/Slow
To adjust the sensitivity of Smart Cruise Control system.
❈For more details, refer to “Smart Cruise Control (SCC)” in chapter 5.
Driving Assist
Lane Following Assist
To select the function.
❈For more details, refer to “Lane Following Assist (LFA)” in chapter 5.
Driver Attention Warning
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
To select the function.
❈For more details, refer to “Leading vehicle departure alert” in chapter 5.
Low Activity Warning
To select the function.
❈For more details, refer to “Driver Attention Warning (DAW)” in chapter 5.
Warning Timing Normal/Later
To select when to provide a warning for all driver assistance system.
❈The information provided may differ depending on which functions are applicable to your vehicle.

Features of your vehicle
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Master Warning light
(if equipped)
This warning light informs the driv-
er the following situations.
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
system malfunction (if equipped)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
radar blocked (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning system
malfunction (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning radar
blocked (if equipped)
- Lamp malfunction
- LED headlamp malfunction (if
equipped)
- High Beam Assist malfunction (if
equipped)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) malfunction
- Smart Cruise Control system mal-
function (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control system radar
blocked (if equipped)
- Lane Following Assist system mal-
function (if equipped), etc.The Master Warning Light illuminates
when one or more of the above warn-
ing situations occur. If the warning situ-
ation is resolved, the master warning
light will turn off.
Engine Coolant
Temperature Warning
Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 120°C (248°F). This
means that the engine is overheat-
ed and may be damaged.
If your vehicle is overheated, refer
to “If the engine overheats” in
chapter 6.
CAUTION - Engine
Overheating
Do not continue driving with the
engine overheated. Otherwise
the engine may be damaged.

Cruise Control (CC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-98
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-99
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-99
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-100
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-100

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-101

approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-102
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-102
Smart Cruise Control (SCC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-103
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-103
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-111
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-111
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-112


. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-118
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-119
Lane Following Assist (LFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-125
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-126
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-129
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-130
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW) . 5-132

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-132
. . . . . . . . . . . 5-134
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-142
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-146
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-146
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-147
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-147
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-148
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-148
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-148
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-149
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-149
. . . . . . . . . 5-150
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-150
. . . . . . 5-150

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system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-150
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Driving your vehicle
Regenerative Braking
(Paddle Shifter)
The paddle shifter is used to adjust
the regenerative braking level from 0
to 3 during decelerating or braking.
Left side [-] : Increases regenera-
tive braking and deceleration.
Right side [+] : Decreases regener-
ative braking and deceleration.
✽ ✽

NOTICE
• The control level will be started at
0 when the engine start. It will
activate only in D (Drive) range.
• If you operate the shift lever (to P,
R, N/Sport), Regen B mode will be
cancelled and if you return to D
(Drive) range, the Regen B mode
will be returned to 0 level.
• Regen B mode will be cancelled
when ABS, ESC operate.
• The speed decrement may differ-
ent depends on the vehicle speed
even in the same Regen B level.
(The speed decrement in each level
is bigger in the city driving than
that of highway driving.)
✽ ✽

NOTICE
The vehicle does not completely stop
by using paddle shifter lever. When
the Regen B power reduced, the
vehicle slowly moves about 10 km/h.
In order to stop the vehicle, depress
the brake pedal.
✽ ✽

NOTICE
The paddle shifter does not operate
when:
• The [-] and [+] paddle shifters are
pulled at the same time.
• The vehicle is decelerating by
depressing the brake pedal.
• Cruise Control system or Cruise
Control system is activated.
REGENERATIVE BRAKING SYSTEM
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WARNING
Usage of the regenerative brak-
ing function may be limited
according to the battery and
motor’s condition. (over charge,
high and low temperature)
Check traffic and driving condi-
tions. If necessary, control the
vehicle speed by using the
brake pedal.

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Driving your vehicle
Regeneration unavailable. Battery
full
If SOC(State of High voltage battery
Charge) is high, it is not possible to
enable Regen B mode. Use the func-
tion again after normal driving.
Regeneration conditions not met
If the motor and battery is in
high/low temperature status or if
there is a malfunction on battery
and transmission, the warning
message will be displayed.
If the vehicle entering the Regen B
mode during the activation of
ABS/Cruise Control/Smart Cruise
Control, the warning message will
be displayed.
Once the warning message is dis-
played, the usage of function will be
temporarily limited. Use the function
again after normal driving.
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