2022 KIA NIRO EV brake

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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 20 mph
•The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine star t
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Cruise Control†4
B CRUISE Control ON/OFF button – Press to turn the Cruise Control ON/OFF
C Cruising Speed button:
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Press up to resume or increase Cruising Speed
•Press down to set or decrease Cruising Speed
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Cruise Control CNCL button – To cancel Cruise Control setting, do one of the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CNCL button
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See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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•The speed set ting for SCC can be adjusted under the following conditions:
•You must be travelling at a minimum speed of 5 mph (may var y on newer models)
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When following a vehicle, there is no minimum speed requirement
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When following a vehicle, the system can automatically adjust your cruise speed based on the vehicle detected ahead . If the vehicle detected ahead remains at a standstill and your vehicle is also stopped for longer than 3 seconds, the system will need to be reactivated by pressing the accelerator or pressing the RES but ton
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Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)* †4
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control can automatically adjust the vehicle speed when it detects a curved road ahead and when it receives road information from the navigation system .
To turn on NSCC, go to the User Settings in the instrument cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the audio head unit, by selecting Driving Convenience, Highway Auto Speed Change . When SCC is on and operating, the vehicle is driving on limited/controlled access highways and NSCC is turned on, then NSCC is enabled and the AUTO icon A will illuminate white on the Instrument Cluster .
When NSCC detects a curve ahead, NSCC activates and reduces the vehicle speed, the AUTO icon A will turn green . When the vehicle passes the curved road, the vehicle may return to its previously set SCC speed .
Autoset (Automatic change of set speed): If the set speed is set to the current speed limit on the highway during NSCC operation, the set speed is changed automatically whenever the speed limit changes .
REMINDERS:
•NSCC requires an active navigation subscription
•NSCC is only available on controlled access roads and highways
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information . For more set ting information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide . NSCC and Cruise Control are supplemental systems and are not substitutes for safe driving . It is the responsibilit y of the driver to always check the speed and distance to the vehicle ahead .
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Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go*†4 (Continued)
REMINDERS:
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The cruise control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after the ignition is ON or engine star ts
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When following a vehicle, the system will automatically adjust your cruise speed based on the vehicle detected in front
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SCC is also canceled when the driver ’s door is opened, gear shift is changed out of D (Drive), EPB is activated and various other conditions . See the Owner ’s Manual for other conditions
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If SCC is left on, it can be activated inadver tently . Keep the system off when not in use to avoid set ting a speed which the driver is not aware of
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†6
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers . It is a good idea to keep ESC turned ON whenever possible .
Press ESC OFF button B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate) .
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC OFF button B (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate, and an alert sounds) .
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle star tup
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Instrument Cluster Control
Press switch A up or down to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination .
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)†6
The HAC system is designed to help prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline .
The HAC system automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned .
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REMINDERS:
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The HAC system does not operate when the Rotar y Dial Shifter Knob is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
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In the event of an HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for service
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HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
•When HAC is active (e .g ., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator . This is normal HAC operation
•HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backward
QUICK TIPS
DRIVER’S PANEL
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Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODE
POWER
REMINDERS:
• In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the vehicle off and to the ACC position by pressing the POWER but ton for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
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If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the POWER but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t vehicle
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Do not turn the vehicle off by pushing the POWER but ton while the vehicle is in motion . If the vehicle has been turned off the power brake and power steering system cannot operate
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With the vehicle off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more dif ficult to control
Power Button†1 0
To start the vehicle:
1 . Depress the brake pedal
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Press the POWER button while Rotary Dial Shifter Knob is in P (Park) or (N) Neutral
To turn the vehicle power OFF, press the POWER button .
To use the POWER button, you must have the Smart Key fob on your person .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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To use electrical accessories:
•ACC position
-When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton once (amber light A)
•ON position
-When already in the ACC position (amber light A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton again (red light A)
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When in the OFF position (not illuminated) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton t wice (red light A)
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DRIVER’S PANEL
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Headlight position ON
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light Position / Day time Running Lights / High Beam Assist
OFFHeadlight OFF position
Headlights & High Beams
To operate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/ High Beams
AUTO Light position – When the light switch is in the AUTO Light position, the tail lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle .
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) – DRL may help others to see the front of your vehicle during the day . The lights will be on automatically
when the ignition or POWER button* is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of the following occurs:
•Parking brake is applied
•Engine is turned off
High Beam Assist (HBA) – The High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust the headlight range by switching between high and low beams based on light detected from oncoming vehicles and road conditions .
To enable HBA , toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn on the high beams by pushing the lever away from you . The High Beam Assist indicator will illuminate .
High Beam Assist does not operate below certain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions . Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquette when operating a vehicle using the high beams .
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REMINDERS:
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HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
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If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously . If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
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If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
•The DRL system turns off when parking brake is applied
•DRL only operates during the day time
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING

WHEEL CONTROLS

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Rotary Dial Shifter Knob
Rotate dial for the following:
P: Park - Press to place in Park
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
D: Drive
P Release: (Park Release) – Press brake pedal and press the P Release button A to release the Parking Brake and rotate dial to R, D or N . P Release is for emergency/towing use and not used in normal daily driving
(Located to the right of Rotar y Dial Shifter Knob)
Heated Steering Wheel Button*
Press button B to turn ON/OFF the steering wheel heater, while the POWER button is in the ON or READY position .
The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically after 30 minutes, or when button is pressed again to deactivate .
REMINDER: If the steering wheel becomes too warm, turn the system off . The heated steering wheel may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time .
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REMINDER: The vehicle is equipped with a shift-by-wire system and a shift-lock system that prevents you from shifting gears without depressing the brake pedalRefer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
CENTER PANEL
CENTERPA N EL
If ignition is cycled, the Heated Steering Wheel turns OFF . Press but ton again to turn ON .
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(Located below left of Rotar y Dial Shifter Knob)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Auto Hold
REMINDERS:
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As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
REMINDERS:
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To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped . Always pay at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
•Auto Hold turns off when ignition is cycled
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive, Neutral or Reverse
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Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill even if the brake pedal is released . Auto Hold can be turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD switch B on the center panel . Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver ’s door, engine hood and trunk must be closed, and the driver ’s seat belt must be fastened .
The Auto Hold indicator has four states:
Standby (white): With vehicle in Park and at a standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch B turned ON, the indicator will illuminate white . While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white .
Engaged (green): When coming to a complete stop and depressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green .
OFF (not illuminated): The indicator will turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch B is turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON .
Malfunction (yellow): When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
•Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake
Pull up the EPB switch A . Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster .
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to R (Reverse) or shifted out of N (Neutral) to Reverse or D (Drive) .
Manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A
down, with the ignition switch in the ON position . Ensure that the indicator light is OFF .
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Electronic Parking Brake Video
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(up to 60,000 miles)AMAINTENANCE INTERVALS (MILES)
MAINTENANCE ITEMS7, 5 0 015,00022,50030,0003 7, 5 0 045,00052,50060,000
Check tire pressure and tread wear; Rotate tires (ever y 7,500 miles)PPPPPPPP
Climate control air filter‡IRIRIRIR
12V bat ter y conditionIIIIIIII
Steering gear rack, linkage & bootsIIIIIIII
Air conditioner refrigerant/compressor‡IIIIIIII
Brake fluidIIIIIIIR
Brake lines, hoses and connectionsIIIIIIII
Disc brakes and padsIIIIIIII
Brake pedalIIIIIIII
Drive shafts and bootsIIIIIIII
Suspension ball boltsIIIIIIII
Reduction Gear OilIII
Coolant SystemIII
CoolantR
‡ If equipped.A . See the Owner ’s Manual for complete maintenance schedule.B. And, if necessar y, adjust, correct, clean or replace.See your Owner ’s Manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Warrant y may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.
NIRO EV NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE P=Per form R=Replace I=InspectB
Check your Maintenance Schedule or schedule an appointment with a dealer using your UVO link* account by logging into UVO link App or your account on ht tps://owners.Kia.com (See page 41 for setup information)
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