2022 KIA NIRO PHEV start stop button

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If the RCCW system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the rear left or rear right side of the vehicle A, the system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD screen The RCCW system is active under the following conditions:
•When gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle is moving slower than 6 mph
REMINDERS:
•The RCCW feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Set tings
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The RCCW system will show a warning if the approaching vehicle speed is bet ween 2 5-22 mph within sensing range See Owner ’s Manual for other conditions
RCCW is a supplemental system Do not rely solely on this system, and always drive safely
Refer to section 4/5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Illustration is for demonstration purposes only Actual images or but tons on vehicle may var y
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW)*†4
A
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the rearview display mirror* while the vehicle is in Reverse
Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON/READY position
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
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UVO link — While camera is active, only the audio controls on the Audio System can be operated
•
UVO link with Navigation — While camera is active, only the Audio System can be operated on the Steering Wheel and Audio Control Unit All other features are disabled
•RVM 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
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Rear View Monitor (RVM)* †4
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
ADAS

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•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 2-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backward
QUICK TIPS
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers It is a good idea to keep the 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
•
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
HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
(Located left of Steering Wheel)
Press switch A up or down to adjust display brightness of the instrument
panel illumination
REMINDERS:
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The dimmer does not change brightness when lights are turned off
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The dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio system screens; use the system’s setup menu to adjust brightness on the screens
HAC is designed to help prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline
HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned
REMINDERS:
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HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
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In the event of HAC system malfunction, see Authorized Kia Dealer for ser vice
AUTOOFF
Instrument Cluster ControlHill-Start Assist Control (HAC)†6
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†6
DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPA N ELAB

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•To use electrical accessories:
ACC position
-When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton once (amber light C)
ON position
-When already in the ACC position (amber light C) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton again (red light D)
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When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton t wice (red light D)
-Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position without turning the engine on may discharge the vehicle’s bat ter y
QUICK TIPS
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) and the vehicle is driven backwards, the outside rearview mirrors A will rotate downward to aid in reverse parking
To turn ON the Reverse Parking Aid Function, depress either L or R mirror buttons B
To turn OFF, depress the same buttons again
The outside rearview mirrors will automatically return to their original positions when:
•The Engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position
•The gear shift lever is moved to any position except
R (Reverse)
•The L or R mirror buttons are not depressed
Reverse Parking Aid Function*Engine Start/Stop Button†7
(But tons panel located on Driver's Door )
REMINDERS: When the outside rear view mirror but tons are not depressed, the Reverse Parking Aid Function will not operate and the outside rear view mirrors will not rotate downward
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:
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In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP but ton for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
•
If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press the but ton to star t the engine
•
With the engine off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more dif ficult to control
To start the engine:
•Depress the brake pedal
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Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while gear shift is in P (Park) or (N) Neutral
To turn the vehicle OFF, press the ENGINE
START/STOP button
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must
have the Smart Key fob on your person
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Engine Start/Stop Button Video
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODEHill-Start Assist Control (HAC)†6
DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPA N EL
A
B
CD

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Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light Position / DRL / HBA*
OFFOFF position
To operate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/High Beams
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
When switch is in the AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine Start/Stop button* is on, the High Beam Assist will operate To turn HBA off, change the switch setting
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 Engine Start/Stop button* is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Tu r n Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right/
Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Press switch A to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by briefly pressing the Turn Signal Lever slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing The lane change signal will blink 3 times
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes REMINDERS:
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High Beam Assist does not operate below cer tain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquet te when operating a vehicle while using the high beams
•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
•If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
•DRL only operates during the day time
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The DRL system turns off when the headlights are ON, parking brake is applied or the front fog lights are turned on
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation
Headlights & High Beams
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING

WHEEL CONTROLSA

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If ignition is cycled, the Heated Steering Wheel turns OFF Press but ton again to turn ON
QUICK TIP
•Pressing lever up increases Intermit tent wipe frequency and wipe speed Pressing lever down decreases frequency of wipes
•Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use
•LO and HI sets wiper speed No intermit tent wipe function on Rear Wipers
QUICK TIPS
(Located below gear shift)
Heated Steering Wheel Button*
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
OFF
LO
HI
REAR
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers
To operate Rear Wiper & Washer:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to change Wiper modes
•Push to spray and wipe
Windshield MIST: Single wipeOFF: Wiper offINT: Intermittent wipeLO: Slow wipeHI: Fast wipe
Rear HI: Continuous wipeLO: Intermittent* wipeOFF: Wiper off
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information

Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Wipers and Wipers Stalk Video
QR CODE
Press button A to turn ON/OFF steering wheel heater while the ignition or Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position
Steering wheel heater will turn off automatically in 30 minutes, or when button is pressed again to deactivate Steering wheel heater will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the steering wheel temperature
To operate Windshield Wipers and Washers:
•Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
•Press switch B Up/Down to adjust Intermittent Wipe Speed
•Pull lever to spray and wipe
B
A
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING

WHEEL CONTROLS

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The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
QUICK TIP •Press the Return but ton on the audio head unit to ensure changes are saved
•
When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Set tings screen
•To access manual date and time set tings, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Set tings (UVO link with Navigation*)
QUICK TIP
CENTER PANEL
CENTERPA N EL
Digital Clock
Press SETUP, then select General, and select Date/Time from the menu to adjust
Multimedia USB Port, Charger Ports
REMINDERS:
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Using the power outlets (accessor y plugs) for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Star t/Stop but ton in the ACC position (Engine OFF) may cause the bat ter y to discharge
•
The Multimedia USB data por t A is located bet ween the Power Outlet and USB Charger Por t The USB Charger Por t does not suppor t data transfer
Multimedia USB Port A - Use the Multimedia USB Port to connect USB audio devices and smartphone devices
Power Outlets B - Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max) power outlet
(Rear of Center Console shown)
AC Inverter*
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
USB
12V 180W
12V 180W
USB Charger Ports C - Devices can be recharged using a USB cable The Engine Start/Stop button needs to be in the ACC/ON/START position to operate the USB Charger Ports They are located in the Center Panel and the Center Console
The AC inverter supplies 115V/150W electric
power to operate accessories or devices
To use the AC inverter, open the AC inverter cover and connect a plug to it
The AC inverter is ON when the vehicle is on
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
B
AC

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B
A
C
D
E
F
Smart Key / Remote Start*†7
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound the horn
B Press to unlock Driver ’s Door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate Then lift by the handle to manually open Liftgate
REMINDER: The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the vehicle’s Liftgate
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button F:
•
Press button once to unlock Driver ’s Door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Press again to lock All Doors
Mechanical Key G:
•Use to lock/unlock Driver ’s Door by turning once or all doors by turning twice
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Use to enable/disable Child Safety Locks
Remote Start* H: Lock the doors by pressing the door lock button A within 32 feet distance from the vehicle Within four (4) seconds of pressing the door lock button A, press and hold the Remote Start button H for more than two (2) seconds to start the vehicle To stop the Remote Start operation, press the button again If driver does not enter vehicle within ten minutes of starting the vehicle, the engine will automatically turn off
REMINDERS:
• Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options
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When reinser ting the mechanical key, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
•Turn clockwise once to unlock Driver ’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise once to lock All Doors
LockUnlock
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
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Remote Start - Smart Key Video
QR CODE
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell phone or smar tphone To help prevent this, store each device separately
QUICK TIPS
H
G
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S

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Sunroof Video
QR CODE
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a multidirectional switch/lever, and the ignition needs to be in the ON position to operate the Sunroof/Sunshade
Slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
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Auto Open: Slide lever E backward to the farthest position and release
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Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever F forward to the farthest position and release
Slide the Sunroof (with Sunshade open):
• O p e n : Press the Sunroof lever E backward and press again forward/backward until you reach the desired detent position (manual slide feature)
• C l o s e : Press the Sunroof lever E forward and press again forward/backward until you reach the desired detent position (manual slide feature)
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever E upward
•Lower: Push lever E forward
Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the Engine Start/Stop button is OFF
Map Lamp/Room Lamp Operation
•Press lens A to turn the Driver ’s/ Passenger ’s Map Lamps ON/OFF This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front passenger
•Press button B to turn all the Map/ Room Lamps ON/OFF
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Press button C to turn the Map/Room Lamp ON, for 30 seconds, when a door is opened, unlocked from Smart Key or the ignition is turned OFF When pressed and a door is opened, or doors are unlocked from the Smart Key, the Map and Room Lamps turn ON for approximately 30 seconds
•Press button D to turn the Room Lamp ON/OFF
Sunroof Operation*
REMINDERS:
•
Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Do not adjust the Sunroof or Sunshade while driving This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
(Type A)
(Type B)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•When doors are unlocked by the Smar t Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds
•If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage
•Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause bat ter y discharge
QUICK TIPSTo stop the Sunroof at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction
QUICK TIPS
B
AA
C
D
E
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S