2022 KIA NIRO EV power steering

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VIDEOS & QR CODES . . Inside Front Cover
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Electric Vehicle (EV) Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Energy Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Charge Warning Messages on LCD Display . . . . . . . 06Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 08Drive Mode Integrated Control System . . . . . . . . . . . 12
VEHICLE SETTINGSLCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09User Set tings – Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Vehicle Set tings* – Audio Head Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Service Interval Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) FEATURESCharging Connector Auto/Lock Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Scheduled Charging* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Charging Your Electric Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14EV Mode - UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Regenerative Braking with Paddle Shifters . . . . . . . 18
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Warning (BCW) . . . 19Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW) . . . . . 19Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Lane Following Assist (LFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) . . . . . . . . 23Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Leading Vehicle Depar ture Aler t (LVDA) . . . . . . . . . . 25Smar t Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* . . . . . . 26Navigation-based Smar t Cruise Control - (NSCC)* 27Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Driver At tention Warning (DAW)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Rear Occupant Aler t (ROA) with Door Monitoring . 29Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)* . . . . . . .30 Rear View Monitor (RVM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
DRIVER’S PANELInstrument Cluster Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Hill-Star t Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Power But ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Automatic Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Power/Heated Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Power Folding Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
AUDIO SYSTEMSAudio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . .40UVO link Activation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41UVO Assistance* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Kia Access with UVO link App Download . . . . . . . . . 42Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide . . . . 42UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44USB Charger Por ts* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Multimedia USB Por ts & Power Outlets* . . . . . . . . . . 44Wireless Smar tphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . . 45Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Rotary Dial Shifter Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Heated Steering Wheel But ton* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
SEATINGFront Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Power Adjustable Driver ’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
OTHER KEY FEATURESHood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Smar t Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Liftgate Release But ton* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
MAINTENANCE CHART . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . Inside Back Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Indicators & Warning Lights
High Beam Indicator
Light ON Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Master Warning Light
For ward Safet y Warning Indicator
Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) Indicator*
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) System Warning Indicator (Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Immobilizer Indicator*
READY Indicator
ECO Mode Indicator
ECO+ Mode Indicator
SPORT Mode Indicator
EV Ser vice Warning Light
EV Temperature Warning*
Charging System Warning Indicator
Seat Belt Warning Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction Indicator*Electronic Stabilit y Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC Malfunction Indicator

Electronic Stabilit y Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Indicator
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Warning Indicator
Airbag Warning Indicator
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Indicator
Cruise Indicator*
(red color)
(yellow color)
Regenerative Brake Warning Indicator (Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
LED Headlamp Warning Indicator*
Charging Cable Connection Indicator
Power Down Warning Light
High Voltage Bat ter y Level Warning Light
12V Bat ter y
EPBElectronic Parking Brake (EPB)
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 section 4 of 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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Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)*†4
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is a supplemental system that is designed to warn the driver by chiming if any object is detected within the sensing area to the front and rear of the vehicle when moving forward or backing up .
PDW is activated when the ignition is ON/Ready and the vehicle is in R (Reverse) . To deactivate PDW, press the PDW button A (LED illuminated), when vehicle is in D (Drive) or R (Reverse) .
To activate, press button A again (LED not illuminated) .

REMINDERS:
•If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
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When more than t wo objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
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The above images are for illustration purposes only . Operational details may var y
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Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is not a substitute for proper and safe parking and backing-up procedures . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up . Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) may not detect ever y object in front of or behind the vehicle .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Rear View Monitor (RVM)†4
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the audio system screen while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•POWER button is in the ON/READY position
•Rotary Dial Shifter Knob is in the R (Reverse) position

REMINDERS:
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The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation
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UVO link – While camera is active, only the audio controls on the Audio System can be operated
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UVO link with Navigation* – While camera is active, only the Audio System can be operated on the Steering Wheel and Audio Head Unit . All other features are disabled
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Rear View Monitor may not display ever y object behind the vehicle
Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures . Rear View Monitor may not display ever y object behind the vehicle . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up .
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Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Video
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
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Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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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
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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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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
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Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media modes Audio System ON/OFF: Press to turn power on; Press and hold to turn power off
B Seek/Preset button: FM/AM/SiriusXM® Modes: Press up/down to advance through Preset Stations . Press and hold to auto seek Media Mode: Press up/down to move Track Up/Down . Press & hold up/down to fast forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
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Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume Mute button: Press to mute/unmute all audio (Media pauses in some Media modes when pressed)
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain at tentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
For fur ther audio system operation, refer to pages 38-43 .
Your vehicle’s steering wheel but tons may differ from those in the illustrations . See the Owner ’s Manual or the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide .Pressing the Audio Mode but ton for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF (Standard Audio System - Value only) .
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
AUDIOSYSTEMS
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UVO link with Navigation Videos
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In Radio/SiriusXM®/ Media modes, rotate knob to search for stations/ channels/tracks/songs/files
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX)Press and hold to do the following (over 0 .8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast for wards the track or file (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to display the Nav screenPress to display the Map screen for the current position/ Voice mode
Press to go to Custom (Set) Menu
Press to display SETUP/Set tings mode
Press to select MEDIA mode
Press to change Radio/SiriusXM®* Station/Media tracks/ files
UVO link with Navigation*†1 , 8 – FM/AM/SiriusXM®†1 5/Media (USB, Bluetooth®†3 Audio)
Sound Settings – To adjust the sound settings:
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Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit . Select the onscreen SOUND button
2 . Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default)
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Use the onscreen but tons to adjust set tings . Press the return but ton to save set tings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM® radio and save frequently used stations . To save a preset, press and hold the desired slot or the STAR but ton next to or below the Radio Station display . This saves the current station in the selected slot .
SiriusXM® Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM® channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first ten favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to star t from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Key H A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features . To program the Custom Key, press the SETUP key, then press and hold the Custom Key H
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Map/software updates - To keep your map and software up to date, free of charge, visit the of ficial Kia update webpage at ht tps://update .kia .com/US/EN/Main . Note, visiting a dealer for software update may include an additional charge .
REMINDER: To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration . For fur ther UVO link with Navigation operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide . For other audio system information, see pages 37-42 .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain at tentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the audio system controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
•Volume level bet ween different audio modes:
-When switching bet ween audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc .), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to . For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to Bluetooth® Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio
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When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume . If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up
•To download map updates for the navigation system, go to ht tps://update .kia .com/US/EN/Main . Check for updates that are generally available t wice a year
•When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smar tphone, the smar tphone’s navigation system may also be available
•This system suppor ts Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® (USB connection only)
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the navigation system should be operated when the vehicle power is on to prevent bat ter y discharge
•At any time, you can interrupt UVO link Command Feedback by pressing the TALK but ton on the steering wheel
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UVO link may be unavailable for model year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts . See UVO Terms of Ser vice at owners .kia .com for more information .
AUDIO SYSTEMS
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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 .
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If ignition is cycled, the Heated Steering Wheel turns OFF . Press but ton again to turn ON .
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