2022 KIA NIRO PHEV power steering

2*IF EQUIPPEDNIRO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VIDEOS & QR CODES Inside Front Cover
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview 03Indicators & Warning Lights 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 05Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Star tup 06Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Modes 06Spor t/ECO Modes 07Fuel Economy 07
VEHICLE SETTINGSTrip Modes / Trip Computer 08LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* 08User Set tings - Instrument Cluster 09Vehicle Set tings* - Audio Head Unit 10Service Interval Mode 11
H Y B R I D / P LU G - I N H Y B R I D S YS T E MPlug-In Hybrid Display* 12Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow 13Emergency Star ting* (Hybrid only) 15Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle 16Charging Connector Auto/Lock Mode 18Scheduled Charging* (Plug-In Hybrid only) 18
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)* 19Lane Keeping Assist (LK A)* 20Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)* 22Driver At tention Warning (DAW)* 22Leading Vehicle Depar ture Aler t (LVDA)* 23Cruise Control 23Smar t Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* 24Navigation-based Smar t Cruise Control (NSCC)* 25Lane Following Assist (LFA)* 26Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* 27Rear View Monitor (RVM)* 28Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW)* 28Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)* 29
DRIVER’S PANELInstrument Cluster Control 30Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 30Hill-Star t Assist Control (HAC) 30Reverse Parking Aid Function* 31Engine Star t/Stop But ton 31Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock 32Manual Folding Mirrors* 32Automatic Door Lock/Unlock 32Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* 32Power Folding Outside Mirrors* 32
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams 33Turn Signals & Fog Lights* 33Heated Steering Wheel But ton* 34Windshield / Rear Wipers & Washers 34Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel 35
AUDIO SYSTEMSBluetooth® Wireless Technology 36 Audio Controls 37Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® S et up* 38UVO link Activation* / UVO Assistance* 39Kia Access with UVO link App Download 40Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide 40Standard Audio System - Value* 41Standard Audio System* - Value with UVO link 42UVO link* 43UVO link with Navigation* 44
CENTER PANELDigital Clock 45Multimedia USB Por t, Charger Por ts / AC Inver ter* 45Wireless Smar tphone Charging System* 46Automatic Climate Control 47Automatic Gear Shift with Spor tmatic® Shifting 48Dual Clutch Transmission 48Paddle Shifters* 48Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* / Auto Hold* 49Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* 50
SEATINGDriver Position Memory System* 51Front Seat Headrest Adjustment 51Rear Occupant Aler t (ROA) with Door Monitoring 51Power Adjustable Driver ’s Seat* 526-Way Manual Adjustable Driver ’s Seat* 52Folding Rear Seats 53
OTHER KEY FEATURESRemote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* 54Smar t Key / Remote Star t* 55Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All 55Map/Room Lamps 56Sunroof Operation* 56Hood Release Lever and Latch 57Sunvisor 57Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator 57Fuel Filler Lid 57Liftgate Release But ton* 58High Voltage Bat tery Air Intake 58Child-Protector Rear Door Locks (Manual) 59Tire Mobility Kit 59
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 60Seat Belts 60
MAINTENANCE CHART Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS Inside Back Cover

4*IF EQUIPPEDNIRO 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
EVEV 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 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
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 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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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INSTRUMENTCLUSTER
(Type A for Hybrid shown)

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Before Jump-Starting:
1
If the vehicle appears to have a dead battery, first press the 12V Battery Reset button A Then immediately start the vehicle by pressing the brake and turning the ignition on or pressing the Engine Start/Stop button
2
If the vehicle does not start after completing the above steps, then jump-start the vehicle (as described below)
REMINDERS:
•After star ting, idle or drive the vehicle for more than 30 minutes to help charge the 12V bat ter y
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If the vehicle does not star t immediately after pressing the 12V Bat ter y Reset but ton A, then the power of the 12V bat ter y is automatically disconnected to save any additional discharge
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Repeated use of the 12V Bat ter y Reset but ton may cause over discharge which will prevent the vehicle from star ting
Jump-Starting:
1 Remove the fusebox cover B under the front hood
2 The {+} jump start terminal C is located in the fuse box; the suitable ground point D is located
in the engine compartment (See Owner ’s Manual for detailed description)
3
Connect cables coming from the battery booster source in the following order and disconnect in reverse order:
•Connect the {+} clamp of your jumper cable to the {+} jump start terminal C
•Connect the {-} clamp of your jumper cable to the suitable ground point D
4
Then immediately start the vehicle by pressing the brake and turning the ignition on or pressing the Engine Start/Stop button
REMINDER: Jump-star ting your vehicle can be dangerous if done incorrectly Follow the above jump-star ting procedures to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle and any of its components You should also consult your Owner's Manual for fur ther detailed instructions for jump-star ting your vehicle If in doubt, we strongly recommend that you have a competent technician or towing ser vice jump-star t your vehicle
For more information on Emergency Star ting, please refer to section 6 of the Owner ’s Manual
(Located in Driver's Panel to the left of Steering Wheel)
(Niro engine compar tment shown, right side)
Emergency Starting* (Hybrid only)
HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
HYBRID/PLUG-IN

HYBRID
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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
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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 ENGINE START/STOP but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press the but ton to star t the engine
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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
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
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
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Pressing the Audio Mode but ton for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF
QUICK TIP
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Bluetooth® Music Streaming: If the Bluetooth® music is inaudible or too low, you may need to turn up the volume on the connected phone
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When placing a call, speak in a natural, moderate tone, with clear pronunciation The system may have trouble recognizing commands if you speak too softly or too loudly
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Always wait for the beep before speaking any commands
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Close windows and turn off A /C - Open windows, weather (wind/rain), or an A /C fan operating at higher speeds can inter fere with Voice Recognition
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Press the talk but ton and say “Help” to get a list of available commands
QUICK TIPSVoice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips
The system may have difficulty understanding some accents or uncommon names Improve the per formance by making a few simple changes to your phone contacts To help optimize the Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Voice Recognition system, see other tips and reminders under Quick Tips
•Use full names (first and last names) vs short or single-syllable names (e g , “John Smith” vs “Dad,” “Smith Residence” vs “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters, emojis or hyphenated names (e g , @, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc )
•Avoid using acronyms (e g , “In Case of Emergency” vs “ICE”) or words with all capital letters
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations (e g , “Doctor Smith” vs “Dr Smith”)
Audio Controls†1 6
A
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 (Standard Audio System - Value only)
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)
C
Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
Mute button: Press to mute all audio
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 36-44
Your vehicle’s steering wheel but tons may differ from those in the illustration See your Owner ’s Manual for more details
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Voice Recognition Tips Video
QR CODEBluetooth® Wireless Technology†3 , 1 6 (continued)
AUDIO SYSTEMS
AUDIOSYSTEMS
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LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
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.Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury or death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle. 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.Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely.1.
UVO link: Purchase/lease of certain 2022 and newer Kia vehicles with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of UVO link services available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate. Use of UVO is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html). Complimentary UVO link subscription is transferable to subsequent owner during the original UVO link service term. Only use UVO link when safe to do so. UVO Link may currently be unavailable for Model Year 2022 and newer vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts; please see the Kia Owners Portal for updates on availability. Kia Access with UVO link app is available from the Apple® App Store® or Google Play Store™. Kia America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO link at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit www.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Apple® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google™ and its logos are trademarks of Google LLC.
2. Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.3. Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, Google Play™ Store, iPhone, SiriusXM®, Sportmatic®, HomeLink®: Fair Use of Trademark – The commentary reference to trademarked material is for educational purposes only and not an endorsement by or of the holder of the mark. 4. Driver Assist Features – Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA), Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA), Cruise Control (CC), Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC), Lane Following Assist (LFA), Highway Driving Assist (HDA), Rear View Monitor (RVM), Surround View Monitor (SVM), Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Ultrasonic Sensors, Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)” and “Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW): These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.5. Driver Attention Warning (DAW): Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of driver fatigue or inattentive driving practices. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution.6. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/ Traction Control System (TCS)/Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely.7. Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off. However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 3 seconds or 3 times in succession. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the shift lever in Neutral (N). With the engine off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.8. Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.9. Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.10. Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model. Children age 12 and under should always be seated in the REAR seats. ODS is not a substitute for one’s attention and may not detect all occupants within the vehicle. Always check the vehicle interior when exiting the vehicle.11. Roadside Assist: 24-hour Enhanced Roadside Assistance is a service plan provided by Kia America, Inc. Certain limitations apply. Coverage details are available in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual. For access to Enhanced Roadside Assistance, a connected mobile phone via Bluetooth® within the cellular service coverage area is required.
12. Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.13. Seat belts: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.14. Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.15. SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on the NYSE®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2021 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.16. Steering-wheel-mounted controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.17. Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if sunvisor is impairing your visibility.18. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.19. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on a regular basis.20. Power Liftgate / Smart Liftgate: Driving with the liftgate open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for improved ventilation.

(up to 64,000 miles)AMAINTENANCE INTERVALS (MILES)
MAINTENANCE ITEMS8,00016,00024,00032,00040,00048,00056,00064,000
Add fuel additiveCPPPPPPPPRotate tiresPPPPPPPPEngine oil and filter RRRRRRRRClimate control air filterIRIRIRIRSteering gear box, linkage & bootsIIIIIIIISuspension ball jointsIIIIIIIIAir conditioner refrigerantIIIIIIIIExhaust pipe and mufflerIIIIIIIIAir cleaner filterIIRIIRIIEngine clutch actuator fluidIRIRIRIRHSG beltDIIIIIIIRBrake fluidIIIIIRIIBrake lines, hoses and connectionsIIIIIIIIFront brake discs/pads, calipersIIIIIIIIEngine clutch actuator hose and linesIIIIIIIIBattery ConditionIIIIIIIIVacuum hoseIIIIIIIDrive shafts and bootsIIIIFuel tank air filterEIIIIParking brakeIIIIFuel tank and fuel filler capIIIIRear brake discs/padsIIIIFuel lines, fuel hoses and connectionsIIIICooling SystemIIIDual clutch transmission fluidII
A . See the Owner ’s Manual for complete maintenance schedule.B. And, if necessar y, adjust, correct, clean or replace.C . If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bot tle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.D. Inspect HSG belt for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation and replace if necessar y. If HSG belt noise occurred, readjust HSG belt tension before replaceE. Both the fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are generally considered to be maintenance free, depending on fuel qualit y being used. However, periodic inspection is recommended. If your vehicle is having issues like fuel flow restriction, power surging, loss of power, difficult y star ting, etc., replace the fuel filter immediately and consult an authorized Kia dealer for ser vice.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 HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID 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 39 for setup information)
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