Kia Soul EV 2018 Owner's Manual page 14

Electric Vehicle Guide
❈ This is an electric vehicle guide to assist drivers with
understanding their vehicle.
Refer to the following content for electric vehicle details
and precautions
Review of Electric Vehicle ........................................................2
Main Components of Electric Vehicle.......................................4
High voltage battery .................................................................5
EV Mode ..................................................................................7
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Available Range .................................................................7
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Near by stations .................................................................8
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Energy Information. ............................................................8
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ECO Driving .......................................................................9
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Setting Charging Times.....................................................9
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Setting Climate Times ......................................................11
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EV Setting ........................................................................11
Charge Types for Electric Vehicle...........................................13
Charge Indicator Lamp for Electric Vehicle ............................15
Reserved Charging ................................................................16
Reserved Climate Control. .....................................................18
Precautions for Charging Electric Vehicle ..............................19
Charging Electric Vehicle (Normal Charge) ...........................22
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How to Connect Normal Charger .....................................22
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Unlock Charging Door in Emergency...............................25
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Emergency Release of the Charging connector
lock system.......................................................................26
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Checking Charging Status................................................26
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How to Disconnect Normal Charger ................................27
Charging Electric Vehicle (Quick Charge)..............................28
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How to Connect Quick Charger .......................................28
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Unlock Charging Door in Emergency...............................31
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Checking Charging Status................................................31
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How to Disconnect Quick Charger ...................................32
Charging Electric Vehicle (Trickle Charge).............................34
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How to Connect Portable Charging Cable .......................34
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Unlock Charging Door in Emergency...............................38
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Emergency Release of the Charging connector
lock system.......................................................................39
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Checking Charging Status................................................39
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Charging Status Indicator Lamp for Portable Charging
Cable ................................................................................40
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How to Disconnect Portable Charging Cable ..................41
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Precautions for Portable Charging Cable.........................43
Driving Electric Vehicle...........................................................44
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How to Start the Vehicle ...................................................44
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How to Stop the Vehicle ...................................................45
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Pedestrian Warning System .............................................46
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Active ECO system ..........................................................46
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Range ...............................................................................47
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Tips for Improving Distance to Empty ..............................48
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Motor Operation Gauge....................................................48
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State of charge (SOC) gauge for high voltage battery.....49
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Warning Message on LCD Display (related to charge)....50
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Warning Lamp and Indicator Lamp
(related to electric vehicle) ...............................................53
Safety Precautions for Electric Vehicle...................................56
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Service Plug .....................................................................59
Environmental Friendliness Mark ...........................................59