Kia Soul EV 2018 Owner's Manual page 71

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
CAUTION
If you tow the vehicle while the
front wheels are touching the
ground, the vehicle motor may
generate electricity and the
motor components may be
damaged or a fire may occur.
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Other Precautions for
Electric Vehicle
• When you paint or apply heat
treatment to the vehicle as a result
of an accident, the performance of
the high voltage battery can be
reduced.
If heat treatment is required, we
recommend that you contact an
authorized Kia dealer.
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WARNING
When you clean the motor com-
partment, do not use high pres-
sure water to wash. This may
cause an electric shock due to a
discharge in high voltage elec-
tricity.
CAUTION
Do not use, remodel, or install
non-genuine parts.
This may damage the electric
power system.
- Damaging
Battery
• An air inlet is installed under the
front seat for cooling the driving
battery. Do not block the air inlet
with a foreign substance.
- Non-genuine
parts
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