Charging Electric Vehicle (Ac Charge); Ac Charge - Kia Niro Owner's Manual

CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLE (AC CHARGE)

AC Charge

You can use a AC Charger at public
charging stations and the charging ca‐
ble (if equipped) in the cargo compart‐
ment of your car.
❈ Shape of charger and how to use
the charger may be different for
each manufacturer.
How to Connect AC Charger
1. While the brake pedal is pressed,
engage the parking brake.
2. Turn OFF all switches, place the
shifter dial in P (Park), and turn OFF
the vehicle.
If you try to charge while the shift‐
er dial is not placed in P (Park), it
will automatically move to P (Park).
However, charge the battery only
when the shifter dial is placed in P
for safety reasons.
3. Open the charging door by pressing
the arrow symbol [ ] of the charg‐
ing door. The charging door will not
open if the vehicle door is locked.
WARNING
If you cannot open the charging door
due to freezing weather, tap lightly
or remove any ice near the charging
door. Do not try to forcibly open the
charging door.
4. Open the charging door and press
the AC charging inlet cover release
tab (1) to open the AC charging in‐
let cover.
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